- Dates
- 1998-07 – 1998-08
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagecommunityfundraisingarchitecturecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
PABI’s July–August 1998 newsletter described the Community House campaign’s momentum: a challenge-grant letter of intent, a $300 school gift, theatre consultation, facade salvage, more than 215 memberships, and a planned gala reception.
Evidence limits
The newsletter is an organizational progress report. It does not establish that the grant closed, the facade was reused, or the building was completed.
Sources
- Reports the $150,000 challenge-grant letter of intent, a $300 school donation, Frank Galati’s theatre-consultant offer, dismantling and storage of the original metal facade for restoration and reuse, a Property Owners meeting presentation, more than 215 memberships with 34% lifetime, and a September gala reception. 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 · 1998-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the inserted PABI newsletter and project updates.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1998-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “PABI reports Community House fundraising, membership, and preservation work in its July–August 1998 newsletter”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pabi-community-house-july-august-newsletter-1998/, accessed [date], citing Preservation Association of Beaver Island, “Beaver Island Community House Project — July & August, 1998 Newsletter,” inserted in Beaver Beacon, September 1998. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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