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Paradise Bay Big Band benefit is scheduled for Beaver Island on September 2, 2000

Also Paradise Bay Big Band benefit 2000 · Beaver Island Swing and Sway benefit

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TypeEvent
Date2000-09-02
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Summary

The August Beacon announced an 18-piece Paradise Bay Big Band performance at Holy Cross Hall on September 2, 2000. The event was to combine dancing and music from the swing era with a benefit for the Beaver Island Fire Department and Rural Health Center auxiliaries.

Evidence limits

This is a pre-event announcement; it does not establish attendance, proceeds, or the final program.

Sources

  1. Announces an 18-piece Paradise Bay Big Band performance at Holy Cross Hall on September 2, with proceeds shared by the Beaver Island Fire Department and Rural Health Center auxiliaries. 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 · 2000-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the published announcement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2000-08_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Paradise Bay Big Band benefit is scheduled for Beaver Island on September 2, 2000”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-paradise-bay-big-band-benefit-announced-2000/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2000, “Swinging Band Coming.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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