Name: PABI cancels Beaver Island Ice Classic because of insufficient ice, 2016
Start: 2016-01-26
End: 2016-01-26
Location: Beaver Island

PABI cancels Beaver Island Ice Classic because of insufficient ice, 2016

Also Beaver Island Ice Classic cancellation 2016

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TypeEvent

Date2016-01-26

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2016-01-26
Kind: Announcement
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Patrons of the Arts in Rural Communities
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingrecreationweathercommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

PABI cancelled the 2016 Beaver Island Ice Classic because the harbor did not have enough ice to support the contest tower. Organizer Bob Tidmore noted that the event had also been cancelled in 2012.

Evidence limits

This is a direct organizer announcement; it does not provide an independent measurement of ice thickness or a financial report.

Sources

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Sources

Beaver Island Forum, “Beaver Island Ice Classic,” January 26, 2016.
PABI organizer Bob Tidmore announced that the 2016 contest was cancelled because there was not enough harbor ice, noting that the event had also been cancelled in 2012.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 09 · t009845

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Beaver Island Archive, “PABI cancels Beaver Island Ice Classic because of insufficient ice, 2016”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pabi-ice-classic-cancelled-2016/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, “Beaver Island Ice Classic,” January 26, 2016..

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