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MAD Camp 2002 brings forty children to Beaver Island for Middle Ages arts and learning

Also Beaver Island MAD Camp 2002 · Middle Ages Discovery Camp 2002

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Date2002-07
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

MAD Camp 2002 brought forty children to Beaver Island for a week of learning about the Middle Ages through art, song, theatre, and storytelling. The week ended with a presentation at Beaver Island Christian Church.

Evidence limits

The recap does not list the curriculum, staff, or individual campers and does not provide a budget or attendance record for the final presentation.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, August 2002, “MAD Camp.”
    Reports forty children completing a week of MAD Camp with artwork, songs, theatre, and stories about the Middle Ages at Beaver Island Christian Church, and credits Sue Oole and community helpers. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the MAD Camp recap.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-08_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “MAD Camp 2002 brings forty children to Beaver Island for Middle Ages arts and learning”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mad-camp-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2002, “MAD Camp.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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