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Chamber asks residents to help fund future Fourth of July fireworks, 1993

Also 1993 Beaver Island fireworks appeal

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TypeEvent
Dates1993-09 – 1994-07-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1993-09 – 1994-07-04
Kind
Fundraising
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
celebrationfundraisingcommunityeconomycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Chamber of Commerce asked residents to help preserve the traditional Fourth of July fireworks display by donating toward the following year’s purchase.

Evidence limits

The appeal does not report a final fundraising total or the cost of the next display.

Sources

  1. Explains that the Chamber operates Fourth of July festivities and asks community members to donate toward rising fireworks costs after receiving an initial contribution. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1993-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the fireworks fundraising appeal.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1993-09_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Chamber asks residents to help fund future Fourth of July fireworks, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-chamber-fourth-fireworks-appeal-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1993, “Chamber of Commerce News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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