- Date
- 1990-04-27
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentconservationsoilscommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
BIGG’s April 1990 article promoted composting leaves, grass, wood chips, and kitchen scraps as a local recycling practice, while discussing a proposed community yard-waste area near the dump and future waste-management site.
Evidence limits
This is public guidance and a proposed program, not proof that a community compost facility was completed or operated.
Sources
- Explains household composting, garden use, materials, fire concerns, and a proposed community yard-waste area near the dump and future waste-management site. 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 · 1990-04_Beaver-Beacon
- Paired held eighteen-page April issue PDF.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1990-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “BIGG promotes household and community composting on Beaver Island, 1990”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-compost-program-1990/, accessed [date], citing “Beaver Island Is BIGG on Compost,” Beaver Beacon, April 27, 1990. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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