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Dave and Wanda Roop advertise the Shamrock under new management, 1986

Also 1986 Shamrock Bar new management · Dave and Wanda Roop Shamrock Bar

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TypeEvent
Date1986-07
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1986-07
Kind
Business
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
commercecommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1986 Beaver Beacon advertised the Shamrock Bar and Restaurant under new management by Dave and Wanda Roop, with live music, food service, and summer help applications.

Evidence limits

This is a business advertisement, not a license, ownership instrument, employment record, menu, or complete operating history.

Sources

  1. Announces Dave and Wanda Roop as new managers, weekend live music, summer help, food service, and seasonal kitchen and bar hours. It is a business advertisement, not a license, ownership instrument, employment record, menu, or complete operating history. 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 · 1986-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nineteen-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Shamrock advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-07_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Repeats the new-management, food-service, live-music, and seasonal-hours notice. It corroborates the business advertisement but does not establish a license, ownership instrument, employment record, or complete operating history. 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 · 1986-08_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held thirteen-page August issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the repeated Shamrock advertisement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Dave and Wanda Roop advertise the Shamrock under new management, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-shamrock-bar-new-management-1986/, accessed [date], citing Shamrock Bar and Restaurant advertisement, Beaver Beacon, July 1986. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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