Name: Beaver Island community announces Jim and Dorothy Willis' 60th anniversary, 2009
Start: 2009-09-26
End: 2009-09-26
Location: Beaver Island

Beaver Island community announces Jim and Dorothy Willis' 60th anniversary, 2009

Also Jim and Dorothy Willis 60th anniversary 2009

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TypeEvent

Date2009-09-26

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2009-09-26
Kind: Anniversary
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: familycommunitycelebration
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Forum announced a September 26, 2009, celebration of Jim and Dorothy Willis’ 60th wedding anniversary at Jerry’s Garage. The notice called for live music, hors d’oeuvres, and BYOB; subsequent replies offered congratulations.

Evidence limits

This records the public invitation and congratulations, not attendance, program completion, or a complete marriage and family history.

Sources

Marie LaFreniere, “Jim & Dorothy Willis' 60th Anniversary,” Beaver Island Forum, September 12–20, 2009.
The announcement scheduled a September 26 celebration beginning at 7:00 p.m. at Jerry's Garage, with live music, hors d'oeuvres, and BYOB; later replies offered congratulations. The thread establishes the invitation and planned celebration, not attendance or the couple's full biographical record.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island community announces Jim and Dorothy Willis' 60th anniversary, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-jim-dorothy-willis-sixtieth-anniversary-2009/, accessed [date], citing Marie LaFreniere, “Jim & Dorothy Willis' 60th Anniversary,” Beaver Island Forum, September 12–20, 2009..

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