Name: Beaver Island School reports spring exhibits, programs, and Government Day, 1966
Start: 1966-04-04
End: 1966-04-22
Location: Beaver Island

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Event

Dates: 1966-04-04 – 1966-04-22
Kind: Education
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Grade and High School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The April 1966 Beaver Beacon announced a Beaver Island School exhibit for April 17 and a spring program for April 22, with productions by several grade groups. It also reported that William Gillespie and Ernest Martin attended the annual Charlevoix-Emmet Senior Government Day in Boyne City on April 4.

Evidence and limits

The exhibit and spring program are advance notices, while Government Day is a reported attendance result. The issue does not provide attendance registers, full casts, or official program records.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, April 1966, “School News.”
Announces an April 17 PTA exhibit of class work and an April 22 spring program with productions by grades 1–12, and reports William Gillespie and Ernest Martin attending Charlevoix-Emmet Senior Government Day in Boyne City on April 4. It does not provide attendance registers, full casts, or official program records.
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Beaver Beacon, April 1966, held issue PDF, source scan.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island School reports spring exhibits, programs, and Government Day, 1966”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-spring-activities-april-1966/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1966, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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