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Beaver Island Homecoming program (1972)

Also 1972 Beaver Island Homecoming · August 13 Homecoming

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The June–July 1972 Beaver Beacon announced August 13 as the annual Beaver Island Homecoming date. The proposed program included a Saturday-night dance, Sunday services at three island churches, a Holy Cross Hall turkey dinner, a parade beginning at the Medical Center, and same-day ferry travel.

Evidence and limits

This record preserves a published program, not a post-event account. Attendance, parade route, dinner results, dance reservations, and completion of each planned activity remain open.

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, June–July 1972, “HOMEcoming 1972.”
    Announces an August 13 Homecoming program with a reservation-only dance, services at Holy Cross, St. James Episcopal Mission, and Beaver Island Christian Church, a Holy Cross Hall turkey dinner, a parade beginning at the Medical Center, and ferry travel; it is a plan and does not prove that each activity occurred.
    beaver_beacon · 1972-06_Beaver-Beacon