- Date
- 1996-11-07
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Community Center
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityheritageeducationcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Needlers, a Beaver Island needlecraft group sponsored by the Community Center, held its first gathering on November 7, 1996, with ten women attending. The group planned no-charge first- and third-Thursday meetings through the winter, using Peaine Township Hall while the Community House was closed.
Evidence limits
This is an announcement of the group’s formation and planned schedule, not a complete membership list or attendance history.
Sources
- Reports the first gathering of ten women on November 7, sponsorship by the Beaver Island Community Center, a no-charge format, a temporary Peaine Township Hall meeting place, and first- and third-Thursday gatherings open to island women. 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 · 1996-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the Needlers announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The Needlers craft group begins meeting at Beaver Island Community House in November 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-needlers-craft-group-1996/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1996, “THE NEEDLERS.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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