- Date
- 1970-12-18
- Kind
- Business
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Christian Church
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- religioncommunityeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On December 18, 1970, the Beaver Island Christian Church Women’s Circle held a cookie carnival. The Beacon reported more than $72 earned toward the church mortgage fund.
Evidence and limits
The amount is a newspaper-reported result and does not include expenses or a full donor and volunteer record.
Open questions
- Was the mortgage drive completed after the cookie carnival?
Sources
- Reports the Women’s Circle sale at the Beaver Island Christian Church on December 18, with donated bakery equipment, coffee and samples, and more than $72 earned toward the mortgage fund.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Christian Church cookie carnival raises mortgage funds, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-christian-church-cookie-carnival-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1970, “Cookie Carnival.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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