Name: Beaver Island announces a benefit for Wendy Kenwabikise and her family, 2006
Start: 2006-11-18
End: 2006-11-18
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2006-11-18
Kind: Fundraising
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingfamilycommunityhealthcarecommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Beacon announced a November 18, 2006 benefit party for Wendy Kenwabikise and her family at Jerry LaFreniere’s Garage. The event was to use music, food, raffles, auctions, and free-will donations to help with travel and family expenses.

Evidence limits

The newspaper and forum announcements document the planned event but do not by themselves establish attendance, proceeds, or the final program; those outcomes are handled in the related results record.

Sources

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Sources

"November 18 Benefit Party," Beaver Beacon, November 2006.
Announces a free-will-donation party at Jerry LaFreniere's Garage for Wendy Kenwabikise, who had brain cancer, and her family, with live music, food, raffles, and auctions; it also gives the Kenwabikise Benefit Fund mailing options. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, November 2006, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the benefit notice.
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Beaver Island Forum, “Benefit Party,” October 30–November 20, 2006.
Contemporaneous community thread independently announces the November 18 party at Jerry LaFreniere’s Garage and lists its free-will donation, music, food, raffle, and auction format. Later posts report attendance and proceeds, which are documented separately in the results article.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island announces a benefit for Wendy Kenwabikise and her family, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-kenwabikise-benefit-party-2006/, accessed [date], citing "November 18 Benefit Party," Beaver Beacon, November 2006. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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