- Date
- 2012-03-17
- Kind
- Celebration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- celebrationcommunityrecreationmusiccommerce
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 2012 Beaver Beacon reports Beaver Island’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration, including dancing, socializing, and a tug-of-war photographed at the event.
Evidence limits
The short photo essay does not provide a full program, attendance count, or financial accounting.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, April 2012, "The Great Day."Reports the St. Patrick's Day gathering with dancing, drinking, friends, and a tug-of-war in which Denise McDonough's release of the rope sent the opposing team falling. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held April issue scan confirms the celebration report and photographs.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The Community Center announced food service, children's activities, and free-will-donation movie showings during the March 16–17 Main Street festivities. A follow-up described downtown activity, but the thread does not provide attendance or financial results.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 04 · t004697
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a tug-of-war, 2012”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-great-day-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 2012, "The Great Day." (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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