- Date
- 1979-02-17
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- celebrationrecreationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Civic Association announced a February 17 Winter Carnival with breakfast, winter activities, and an evening harbor bonfire and chili.
Evidence and limits
This is an advance notice, not an event-outcome, attendance, safety, or financial record.
Sources
- Announces a February 17 Winter Carnival with breakfast at the Christian Church, winter activities, and an evening harbor bonfire and chili. It is an advance notice, not an event-outcome, attendance, safety, or financial record. 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 · 1979-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Winter Carnival announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-01_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports the Carnival’s one-week delay for extreme cold and its February 24 outcome: pancake breakfast, hayrides, kite contest, children’s games and prizes, chili and hot drinks, student snow sculptures, and a cash prize for Cindy Gillespie and friends’ green dragon. It does not provide a complete attendance, expense, or event ledger. 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 · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page combined February–March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Winter Carnival outcome.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Civic Association announces Winter Carnival, 1979”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-civic-winter-carnival-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1979, “Civic Association News.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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