- Date
- 2003-02
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationpublic-servicecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
TDS promoted an affordable telephone-service program for low-income families in February 2003. The notice emphasized that a home phone could connect residents to emergency services, job opportunities, and family and friends.
Evidence limits
The notice does not specify eligibility thresholds, prices, enrollment, or the number of Island households served.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2003, “Phones for low-income Families.”Reports TDS’s federal-government-supported commitment to affordable residential phone service and frames telephone access as a link to emergency services, jobs, and family communication. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the February 2003 report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “TDS promotes discounted telephone service for low-income families in 2003”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-tds-low-income-family-phone-service-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2003, “Phones for low-income Families.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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