- Dates
- 1979-11 – 1979-12-31
- Kind
- Celebration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- celebrationreligioncommunityperformancecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The December issue reports Beaver Island holiday events from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, including church bazaars, a school Christmas program, Midnight Mass, a CCD-benefit Progressive Dinner, and a Parish Hall celebration.
Evidence and limits
This is a retrospective community report, not complete attendance, financial, church, or school records.
Sources
- Reports a Civic Association dance, Christian Church Cookie Carnival, Holy Cross Bazaar and potluck, the Community School Christmas program with A Christmas Carol, Christmas Eve Midnight Mass with violin and Sweet Adeline music, a Progressive Dinner benefiting CCD, and New Year’s Eve celebrations. It is a retrospective community report, not complete attendance, financial, church, or school records. 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 · 1979-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nine-page December issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the holiday report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1979-12_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island reports its 1979 holiday program”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-home-for-the-holidays-1979/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1979, “Home for the Holidays — on Beaver Island.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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