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Beaver Island teenagers take an Emerald Isle boat ride (1960)

Also October 7 · 1960 Emerald Isle teen ride

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

On October 7, 1960, Beaver Island teenagers took a forty-minute boat ride on the Emerald Isle, provided as a compliment by the Beaver Island Boat Company. The group then gathered at the Shamrock for refreshments.

Evidence and limits

The report does not provide a passenger roster, route, operating log, or cost record. The October event date is retained even though it appears in the November issue as retrospective community news.

Open questions

  • Which Boat Company log or youth-program record documents the ride and passengers?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, November 1960, school and teen-program news.
    Reports teenagers taking a forty-minute boat ride on the Emerald Isle on October 7, provided as a Beaver Island Boat Company compliment, followed by hot chocolate and cookies at the Shamrock. It does not provide a passenger roster, route, operating log, or cost record.