Name: Beaver Island announces its 2016 Bite of Beaver fall celebration
Start: 2016-09-26
End: 2016-10-01

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Event

Dates: 2016-09-26 – 2016-10-01
Kind: Festival
Where: Beaver Island Community Center · Holy Cross Parish Hall · Saint James
Carried out by: Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce · Beaver Island Community Center
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: foodwaystourismcommunityartsrecreation
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Chamber of Commerce and Community Center announced the 2016 Bite of Beaver fall celebration for October 1. The program combined a Boodle 5K, arts and crafts and packaged foods at the Community Center, food samples at Holy Cross Parish Hall, and an apple-pie contest.

Evidence limits

The forum preserves organizer notices and a report that chef tables sold out, but not attendance, proceeds, vendor completeness, or contest results.

Sources

WVBI, “Live on the air now: Three Men & a Tenor w/ Mo Abele,” Beaver Island Forum, October 1, 2016.
WVBI promoted a live interview with members of Three Men & a Tenor during the October 1 Bite of Beaver weekend. This supports the related cultural programming advertised around the event, not attendance or the concert's completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010902
Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce and Community Center, “Join us for all kinds of FUN & GOODIES at the Bite!,” Beaver Island Forum, September 26–October 1, 2016.
The notices advertised the October 1 Boodle 5K, Community Center arts and crafts, local packaged foods, Holy Cross Parish Hall food samples, and an apple-pie contest; a later notice said chef tables were sold out. The thread preserves planning and participation signals, not attendance, proceeds, or contest results.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010881
Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, “Plan - Bite of Beaver Island, Crafts & Boodle 5K Oct 1st,” August 26–September 22, 2016.
The Chamber posted chef, vendor, and Boodle 5K entry forms and reported chef-table sales rising from two to nine before the event. This is organizer planning and demand evidence, not proof of attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010732
Beaver Island community organizers and vendors, “Boodle 5k Volunteers,” “Taste the Wild of Beaver Island,” “Bite of Beaver Booksale!,” “Beaver Island Crafters at Community Center Saturday,” and “THREE MEN and a TENOR.,” Beaver Island Forum, September 1–28, 2016.
The related notices recruited Boodle volunteers, advertised a Wildlife Club food fundraiser, promoted a library book sale and Community Center craft sale, and announced a BICAA concert for October 1. They document advertised companion activities, not attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010760
Beaver Island community organizers and vendors, “Boodle 5k Volunteers,” “Taste the Wild of Beaver Island,” “Bite of Beaver Booksale!,” “Beaver Island Crafters at Community Center Saturday,” and “THREE MEN and a TENOR.,” Beaver Island Forum, September 1–28, 2016.
The related notices recruited Boodle volunteers, advertised a Wildlife Club food fundraiser, promoted a library book sale and Community Center craft sale, and announced a BICAA concert for October 1. They document advertised companion activities, not attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010872
Beaver Island community organizers and vendors, “Boodle 5k Volunteers,” “Taste the Wild of Beaver Island,” “Bite of Beaver Booksale!,” “Beaver Island Crafters at Community Center Saturday,” and “THREE MEN and a TENOR.,” Beaver Island Forum, September 1–28, 2016.
The related notices recruited Boodle volunteers, advertised a Wildlife Club food fundraiser, promoted a library book sale and Community Center craft sale, and announced a BICAA concert for October 1. They document advertised companion activities, not attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010879
Beaver Island community organizers and vendors, “Boodle 5k Volunteers,” “Taste the Wild of Beaver Island,” “Bite of Beaver Booksale!,” “Beaver Island Crafters at Community Center Saturday,” and “THREE MEN and a TENOR.,” Beaver Island Forum, September 1–28, 2016.
The related notices recruited Boodle volunteers, advertised a Wildlife Club food fundraiser, promoted a library book sale and Community Center craft sale, and announced a BICAA concert for October 1. They document advertised companion activities, not attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010888
Beaver Island community organizers and vendors, “Boodle 5k Volunteers,” “Taste the Wild of Beaver Island,” “Bite of Beaver Booksale!,” “Beaver Island Crafters at Community Center Saturday,” and “THREE MEN and a TENOR.,” Beaver Island Forum, September 1–28, 2016.
The related notices recruited Boodle volunteers, advertised a Wildlife Club food fundraiser, promoted a library book sale and Community Center craft sale, and announced a BICAA concert for October 1. They document advertised companion activities, not attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010890
Beaver Island community organizers and vendors, “Boodle 5k Volunteers,” “Taste the Wild of Beaver Island,” “Bite of Beaver Booksale!,” “Beaver Island Crafters at Community Center Saturday,” and “THREE MEN and a TENOR.,” Beaver Island Forum, September 1–28, 2016.
The related notices recruited Boodle volunteers, advertised a Wildlife Club food fundraiser, promoted a library book sale and Community Center craft sale, and announced a BICAA concert for October 1. They document advertised companion activities, not attendance, proceeds, or final program completion.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010763
Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, “Island Boodle 5K Sat October 1,” Beaver Island Forum, August 17–23, 2016.
The Chamber announced the October 1 Boodle 5K start, registration location, course description, Sports Booster beneficiary, awards, and new costume-related awards. This is an advance event notice, not attendance, proceeds, or results.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010687

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island announces its 2016 Bite of Beaver fall celebration”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bite-of-beaver-2016/, accessed [date], citing WVBI, “Live on the air now: Three Men & a Tenor w/ Mo Abele,” Beaver Island Forum, October 1, 2016. (and 4 further sources listed on the page).

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