Name: Beaver Island Fire Department Auxiliary holds dinners and fire-safety films, 1981
Start: 1981-03-03
End: 1981-03-30
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 1981-03-03 – 1981-03-30
Kind: Celebration
Carried out by: Beaver Island Volunteer Fire Department
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: emergency-managementpublic-servicecommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Fire Department Auxiliary held a March 3 dinner and a March 8 fire-safety film session at the Shamrock, with more than 50 people reported in attendance. It also cancelled its recipe-book plan after learning of the Historical Society’s existing project and announced a March 30 first-aid program.

Evidence and limits

The Beacon notice records community activity and plans, not a full roster, financial ledger, film inventory, or first-aid program outcome.

Sources

Beaver Island Fire Department Auxiliary notices, Beaver Beacon, March & April 1981.
Reports a March 3 dinner, a March 8 fire-safety film session at the Shamrock attended by more than 50 people, a recipe-book cancellation after the Historical Society’s prior claim, and first-aid films with demonstrations planned for March 30. The notice is not a complete event, attendance, or equipment record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, March & April 1981, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eighteen-page combined March and April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Auxiliary activities.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Fire Department Auxiliary holds dinners and fire-safety films, 1981”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fire-department-auxiliary-march-activities-1981/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Fire Department Auxiliary notices, Beaver Beacon, March & April 1981. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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