- Date
- 2012-12-24
- Kind
- Religious service
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- religioncommunitycelebrationperformance
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that 170 people gathered on Christmas Eve 2012 at Matt and Wendy Fogg’s home for a living Nativity organized by Lighthouse Fellowship, with readings, songs, costumed participants, animals, bonfires, and refreshments.
Evidence limits
This record follows the newspaper’s event report and does not infer details beyond the published program and attendance estimate.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, January 2013, "The Living Nativity."Reports that 170 people gathered in 24-degree weather at Matt and Wendy Fogg's home on Christmas Eve for a staged Nativity with readings, songs, costumed participants, animals, bonfires, and refreshments. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held January issue scan confirms the event report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The organizer announced the service, later linked a recording, and thanked participants. This contemporaneous first-party follow-up corroborates that the event occurred; the newspaper remains the stronger source for the 170-person attendance estimate and program description.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 05 · t005855
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Lighthouse Fellowship presents a living Nativity on Beaver Island”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-living-nativity-christmas-eve-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2013, "The Living Nativity." (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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