- Date
- 2014-02
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationrecreationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 2014 Beaver Beacon reports Doug Tilly’s hands-on gold-panning demonstration at Peaine Township Hall. Participants used pans and sluice equipment to examine collected material, and Tilly discussed a possible future family prospecting outing.
Evidence limits
The article documents an educational demonstration and a possible future outing, not a confirmed prospecting expedition or valuable mineral discovery.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2014, "What is the Answer?"Reports Doug Tilly's hands-on gold-panning event at Peaine Township Hall, with equipment, collected material, demonstrations, and interest in a future family prospecting outing. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2014-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held February issue scan confirms the demonstration report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Doug Tilly leads a Beaver Island gold-panning demonstration”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-gold-panning-education-2014/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2014, "What is the Answer?" (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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