- Date
- 2013-01-10
- Kind
- Cancellation
- Carried out by
- organization/beaver-island-sports-boosters
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fundraisingfoodwayscommunitydisaster
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On January 10, 2013, the Beaver Island Sports Boosters announced that it was cancelling that year’s chili cook-off because recent island fires had created greater fundraising needs. The announcement encouraged residents to attend the March 1 Celebrity Basketball game instead.
Evidence limits
The Sports Boosters’ announcement documents the decision and its stated reason. It does not establish the original event date, the amount of money redirected, or the later outcome of the basketball fundraiser.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Island Sports Boosters, “Chili Cook-off Cancelled,” Beaver Island Forum, January 10–13, 2013.The Sports Boosters attributed the cancellation to recent fires and resulting fundraisers, and directed community attention to the March 1 Celebrity Basketball game. This is an organizational announcement, not an audited account of fundraising effects.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 05 · t005937
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Sports Boosters cancel the 2013 chili cook-off”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sports-boosters-chili-cookoff-cancelled-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Sports Boosters, “Chili Cook-off Cancelled,” Beaver Island Forum, January 10–13, 2013..
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