- Date
- 1976-09-15
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- A. J. Roy, Sr. (president, re-elected) · Archie Lafreniere (vice-president, re-elected) · Ed Ladd (vice-president, re-elected) · Marguerite C. Runberg (board member, re-elected) · William P. "Bill" Welke (board member, re-elected) · Walter A. Wojan (board member, re-elected) · Phyllis Townsend (board member and secretary-treasurer, re-elected)
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Historical Society
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagegovernancecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Historical Society held its annual meeting on September 15, 1976. The existing officers and board were re-elected, and discussion covered the planned post-office addition to the Museum and further Marine Museum work. Helen Collar was honored with a Life Membership.
Evidence and limits
The Beaver Beacon preserves the published report and officer slate, not formal minutes, vote totals, a complete membership roll, or proof that the planned construction work began or finished.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- Reports the September 15 annual meeting, financial statement, re-election of officers and board, discussion of the planned post-office addition to the Museum, further Marine Museum work, Helen Collar’s Life Membership, and the delayed November publication of the Journal of B. I. History. It does not provide minutes, vote totals, construction completion, or a complete membership roll. 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 · 1976-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue confirms the meeting report, officer slate, preservation discussion, and publication notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1976-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society annual meeting and officer re-election, 1976”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-annual-meeting-1976/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1976, “Notes from Beaver Island Historical Society.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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