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Great Lakes Energy’s People Fund awards $8,000 to the Beaver Island Medical Center in 2000

Also Beaver Island Medical Center People Fund grant 2000 · GLE Operation Round-up grant

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TypeEvent
Date2000-02
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2000-02
Kind
Fundraising
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Beaver Island Rural Health Center
Eras
Modern era
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healthcarefundraisingcommunityinfrastructurecommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Great Lakes Energy’s People Fund awarded $8,000 to the Beaver Island Medical Center through customer Operation Round-up contributions. The Beacon reported that a private gift and funds dedicated by Peaine and St. James Townships increased the support for the Center.

Evidence limits

The notice documents the grant announcement, not a grant agreement, spending ledger, or completed generator project.

Sources

  1. Explains that the grant came through customer Operation Round-up donations, notes nearly $200,000 in grants over 13 months, and says the Medical Center grant was increased by a private gift and township funds. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2000-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the People Fund grant report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2000-02_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Great Lakes Energy’s People Fund awards $8,000 to the Beaver Island Medical Center in 2000”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-center-people-fund-grant-2000/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2000, “GLE ‘People Fund’ Awards $8,000 to the Beaver Island Medical Center.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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