- Date
- 2002-08
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fundraisingconstructioncommunityheritagetourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
PABI reported that Beaver Island residents had raised $500,000 to match two anonymous challenge grants for a Community House project recreating the Dockside Market. A further $150,000 challenge remained to be matched; planned uses included a Welcome Center, Youth Center, and Community Forum Center.
Evidence limits
The article reports pledges and project plans, not deposited funds, completed construction, or a final campaign total.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 2002, “The Community House Project: a Major Milestone,” by Judy Lanier.Reports that residents raised $500,000 to match two anonymous donors’ challenge, an additional $150,000 challenge with about $125,000 remaining to match, and plans to recreate the Dockside Market with a Welcome Center, Youth Center, and Community Forum Center. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the Community House milestone report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “PABI raises a half-million-dollar match for the Beaver Island Community House project, 2002”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-house-challenge-milestone-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2002, “The Community House Project: a Major Milestone,” by Judy Lanier. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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