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Beaver Island Cancer Drive collects $166, 1969

Also 1969 Beaver Island Cancer Drive

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TypeEvent
Date1969-04-27
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1969-04-27
Kind
Fundraising
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
fundraisinghealthcarecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The annual Beaver Island Cancer Drive was held April 27, 1969, with Joy Green as chair. The May Beaver Beacon reported that Island residents contributed $166.

Evidence and limits

The report does not provide a donor list, remittance record, or expense account.

Sources

  1. Reports the April 27 annual Cancer Drive chaired by Joy Green and $166 collected from Beaver Island residents; it does not provide a donor list, remittance record, or expense account.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1969-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published fundraising report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1969-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Cancer Drive collects $166, 1969”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cancer-drive-1969/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1969, “Cancer Drive.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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