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Beaver Island Historical Society elects three trustees at its 1999 annual meeting

Also BIHS annual meeting 1999 · Historical Society trustee election 1999

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TypeEvent
Date1999-08-19
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1999-08-19
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Election
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Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Historical Society
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

At its August 19, 1999 annual meeting, the Beaver Island Historical Society heard extensive member discussion and elected Chuck Schellenberg, Pinky Harmon, and Don Cole as trustees.

Evidence limits

The report documents the meeting and election but does not provide a complete ballot tally or the Society’s financial report.

Sources

  1. Reports the August 19 annual meeting, debate over bylaw ratification and a permanent director, membership growth from 227 to 340, and election of Chuck Schellenberg, Pinky Harmon, and Don Cole as trustees. 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 · 1999-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the annual-meeting and trustee-election report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1999-09_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Historical Society elects three trustees at its 1999 annual meeting”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-historical-society-annual-meeting-trustee-election-1999/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1999, “History in the News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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