Ramore, ON
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  1. (L-R) Ralph Gronlund and Donald Doty in Syracuse NY - August 2002.
    Two happy Pinetree Line verterans meeting after 45 years.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  2. (L-R) Ralph Gronlund and Ian Curran at the remains of the "Main Gate" - August 2002.
    Ian is a 34 year old native of Elk Lake Ontario who has a great interest on the history of the USAF-RCAF Pinetree Line radar station which was located at Ramore.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  3. (L-R) Ian Curran, Peggy Gronlund - August 2002.
    This concerete slab foundation is all that remains of the building that housed the original Orderly Room.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  4. Ralph Gronlund standing on the concrete slab of the enlisted mans barracks - August 2002.
    Directly above this position was the second floor room of Bob Miller and Ralph Gronlund.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  5. The road to the "hill" just leaving the domestic site - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  6. Three quarters of the way up the road to the "hill" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  7. The last turn in the road before reaching the "Operations Site" on the "hill" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  8. Remains of a radar tower at Ramore - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ian Curran.

  9. Ralph Gronlund on the hill with the remains of the Operations building in the background - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ian Curran.

  10. Exterior view of the remains of the "Operations building" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  11. Ralph Gronlund standing at the entrance to the "Operations building" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  12. The view down the corridor which led to the "Operations Room" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  13. Ralph Gronlund in the "Operations Room" standing where the plotting board was once located - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  14. The corridor from the "Operations Room" to the exit of the "Ops building" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  15. Interior view of the "Power Plant" on the "hill" - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  16. Ralph & Peggy Gronlund inside the remains of the Power Plant - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ian Curran.

  17. Unidentified structures (right) at the air strip - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  18. Unidentified structures (right) at the air strip - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ian Curran.

  19. Another view of the air strip - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  20. The road and bridge leading to the town of Ramore - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  21. The LaSalle theater on Government Road West in Kirkland Lake - August 2002.
    Courtesy Ralph Gronlund.

  22. Unidentified building just across from the MSE 9 bay garage, on the left as you start to go up the hill to the Operations Site - August 2002.
    Courtesy Bob Agar.

  23. Rock core samples located in front of the unidentified building in the previous photo - August 2002.
    Courtesy Bob Agar.

  24. More rock core samples - August 2002.
    Courtesy Bob Agar.



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Updated: February 23, 2003