Name: AmVets schedules a Flag-Burning Ceremony and cookout, June 14, 2007
Start: 2007-06-14
End: 2007-06-14
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2007-06-14
Kind: Celebration
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: celebrationheritagecommunitymilitary
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

AmVets Emmet Burke Post 46 scheduled a public Flag-Burning Ceremony for June 14, 2007, followed by a cookout. The notice invited attendees to bring a dish to pass.

Evidence limits

The Beacon reports attendance and the potluck, but does not establish a full ceremony transcript or inventory of flags disposed.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 2007, "Flag Burning."
Announces the June 14 ceremony sponsored by AmVets Emmet Burke Post 46, followed by a cookout at Doug Hartle's home. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-06_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, June 2007, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the ceremony notice.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-06_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, July 2007, "AmVets Dispose of Unserviceable Flags."
Reports that more than a dozen AmVets and about 30 observers attended the June 14 ceremony, followed by a potluck at Doug and Jan Hartle's home. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-07_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, July 2007, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the ceremony outcome and follow-up office compromise.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “AmVets schedules a Flag-Burning Ceremony and cookout, June 14, 2007”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-flag-burning-ceremony-2007/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2007, "Flag Burning." (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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