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Beaver Island Business Men’s Association restaurant-promotion plan (1974)

Also 1974 St. James restaurant project

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The new association’s first reported project was to assist or promote a restaurant in St. James before the summer tourist influx. The notice says the village had no restaurant and that Castaways would not open that season.

Evidence and limits

This is a planned project, not evidence that a restaurant opened or that the association completed any promotion, financing, or agreement.

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, April 1974, “Business Men’s Association.”
    Says the association was seeking ways to assist or promote a restaurant in St. James because the village had none; it says Castaways would not open that season and gives no restaurant opening, agreement, funding, or membership record.
    beaver_beacon · 1974-04_Beaver-Beacon