- Date
- 1972-11-21
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentgovernancecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On November 21, 1972, the St. James and Peaine Township Boards, interested citizens, and conservation-agency personnel met at the Beaver Island Community School. The meeting explained possible technical and financial assistance for landowners and local government and encouraged island programs and projects.
Evidence and limits
The Beacon names participating agencies and personnel but does not supply minutes, applications, funding commitments, project approvals, or evidence that any proposed program was implemented.
Open questions
- Are minutes, handouts, or follow-up applications from the meeting preserved?
- Which assistance programs, if any, were later pursued on Beaver Island?
Sources
- Visually checked page 4 and remote OCR. Reports a November 21 meeting in the Beaver Island Community School All-Purpose Room with St. James and Peaine Township Boards, interested citizens, and personnel from Michigan DNR forestry/fire services and federal soil and agricultural conservation agencies. It says the meeting explained possible technical and financial assistance and encouraged local programs, goals, and projects; it does not document applications, commitments, decisions, or completed work. 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 · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
- Held scan used to verify the date, school venue, and bounded meeting purpose. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and does not expand source-specific claimsdata1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Conservation agencies explain assistance programs at Beaver Island meeting, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-conservation-agency-landowner-meeting-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1972, “Island Happenings.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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