Name: Beaver Island Community Center announces July 2008 grand-opening week
Start: 2008-07-01
End: 2008-07-06
Location: Beaver Island Community Center building

Event

Dates: 2008-07-01 – 2008-07-06
Kind: Opening
Where: Beaver Island Community Center building
Carried out by: Beaver Island Community Center
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communitycelebrationheritageperformancerecreation
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The June 2008 Beacon announced a July 1–6 grand-opening celebration for the Beaver Island Community Center. The planned week combined a ribbon cutting and guided tours with Native American programming, music, veterans and Independence Day events, Irish heritage activities, a community blessing, and games.

Evidence limits

This is the advance programme. The July issue’s opening report is a separate source for what actually occurred.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Community Center Grand Opening: July 1".
Announces a July 1 ribbon-cutting and week of activities: tours, Native American community events, Chenille Sisters performances, veterans and Independence Day observances, Irish programming, and a Sunday blessing and games. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, June 2008, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held fifty-two-page issue scan confirms the grand-opening schedule.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Community Center announces July 2008 grand-opening week”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-center-grand-opening-week-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Community Center Grand Opening: July 1". (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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