Name: Beaver Island Community School returnable-can drive supports student trips, 2014
Start: 2014-06-20
End: 2014-06-20
Location: Beaver Island

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Event

Date: 2014-06-20
Kind: Fundraiser
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Community School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingeducationrecyclingcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Beaver Island Community School middle-school students operated a year-round returnable-can and bottle drive in 2014 to raise money for Hayo-Went-Ha and Washington, D.C. trips. Donations were collected at the Transfer Station, with Island Energies hauling and shipping the processed containers.

Evidence limits

The forum notices document the program and stated purpose, but do not provide collection volume, proceeds, or an independent accounting.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

Beaver Island Forum, “RETURNABLE CAN DRIVE to SUPPORT BICS!,” June 20, 2014.
The thank-you described year-round can and bottle collection at the Transfer Station, processing support from Island Energies, and proceeds intended for middle-school trips to Hayo-Went-Ha and Washington, D.C. It documents the program and community contribution, not collection volume or proceeds.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 07 · t007563
Beaver Island Forum, “CAN DRIVE PROCESSING,” August 13, 2014.
A participant described a public processing session at Johnny B’s shop and reiterated that the middle-school drive supported Camp Hayo-Went-Ha and Washington, D.C. trips. This is a contemporaneous community account, not a financial statement or collection total.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 07 · t007862

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Community School returnable-can drive supports student trips, 2014”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bics-returnable-can-drive-2014/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, “RETURNABLE CAN DRIVE to SUPPORT BICS!,” June 20, 2014. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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