- Date
- 1972-11-18
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Holy Cross Altar Society · Beaver Island Christian Church
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fundraisingreligioncommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On November 18, 1972, the Holy Cross Altar Society and the Beaver Island Christian Church Women’s Circle held a bake sale at LaFreniere’s Store. The December Beaver Beacon reported that the groups cleared $96 for gifts for Beaver Island school children and preschoolers.
Evidence and limits
The source gives the reported proceeds and intended recipients but not a full accounting, item list, or attendance total.
Sources
- Reports the November 18 bake sale at LaFreniere’s Store, jointly held by the Holy Cross Altar Society and Christian Church Women’s Circle, with 96 dollars cleared for gifts for island school children and preschoolers. 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 · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published fundraising report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Holy Cross and Christian Church bake sale for children’s gifts, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-holy-cross-christian-church-bake-sale-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1972, “Island Happenings.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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