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Beaver Island Medical Center Auxiliary Madagascar program, 1971

Also 1971 Madagascar slides

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TypeEvent
Date1971-10-11
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ErasModern era
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Summary

The Beaver Island Medical Center Auxiliary scheduled a public showing of Dr. N. P. Sorensen’s Madagascar slides for October 11, 1971, at 8:30 p.m. in the school multipurpose room.

Evidence and limits

The announcement does not confirm attendance or preserve a program of the slides. It is distinct from the longer account of the Sorensens’ missionary trip printed in the same year.

Sources

  1. Announces Dr. N. P. Sorensen’s slides from his Madagascar trip at 8:30 p.m. in the school multipurpose room, open to everyone.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Medical Center Auxiliary Madagascar program, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-madagascar-slides-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1971, “Beaver Island Medical Center Auxiliary News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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