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Beaver Island Game Club announces November Hunter's Dinner, 1968

Also 1968 Beaver Island Game Club Hunter's Dinner

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TypeEvent
Date1968-11-17
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1968-11-17
Kind
Fundraising
Where
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Modern era
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Summary

The October 1968 Beaver Beacon announced a Beaver Island Game Club Hunter’s Dinner for November 17 at Holy Cross Hall. Fried chicken would be served, a Conservation Department representative would speak, and a conservation movie would follow; proceeds were intended to support the Game Club.

Evidence and limits

This is a future-event fundraising announcement. It does not provide a completion report or final proceeds.

Sources

  1. Announces a November 17 fried-chicken dinner at Holy Cross Hall, a Conservation Department speaker, and a conservation movie, with proceeds supporting the Game Club; it does not provide a completed-event report or final proceeds.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published dinner announcement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-10_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Reports the November 17 dinner feeding nearly 200 hunters, Ralph Blough's Conservation Department talk, two nature movies, and Phil Gregg's Game Club report; it does not provide proceeds or a complete attendance register.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-11_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the completed dinner report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-11_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Game Club announces November Hunter's Dinner, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-hunters-dinner-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1968, “Deer Hunter's Note.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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