Beaver Island school sends holiday food donation to social services, 1989

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TypeEvent

Date1988-12

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1988-12
Kind: Occurrence
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Community School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationcommunityfoodwayspublic-servicecommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Beaver Island Community School students donated seven boxes of food and other supplies for Charlevoix County holiday assistance in December 1988.

Evidence limits

The printed thank-you letter documents the donation, not a complete inventory, recipient list, or charitable-accounting record.

Sources

Charlevoix County Department of Social Services letter, Beaver Beacon, January 1989.
Thanks Beaver Island kindergarten through second-grade students for seven boxes of canned food, soap, and other items distributed through holiday bags and island assistance. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, January 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held twenty-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school sends holiday food donation to social services, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-food-donation-charlevoix-social-services-1989/, accessed [date], citing Charlevoix County Department of Social Services letter, Beaver Beacon, January 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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