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Little Traverse Conservancy educators teach Beaver Island students snowshoeing

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TypeEvent
Date2004-01-19
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2004-01-19
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Education
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Summary

On January 19, 2004, Little Traverse Conservancy educators led four hands-on snowshoe programs for Beaver Island K–6 students, emphasizing winter navigation and identifying animal tracks.

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The article does not provide a curriculum, attendance count, or later assessment.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 2004, “Snowshoe Lessons”.
    Reports Marci Birkes and Alison Adams teaching four one-hour snowshoe programs to K–6 students, including woods navigation and animal-track identification. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the February 2004 report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026 · revised 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Little Traverse Conservancy educators teach Beaver Island students snowshoeing”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-snowshoe-lessons-january-19-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2004, “Snowshoe Lessons”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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