Great Lakes Ferry Boat Association meets at Washington Island, 1989

Event

Date: 1989-10-18
Kind: Meeting
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: maritimetransportationcommunicationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The November issue reprints an account of the fifteenth annual Great Lakes Ferry Boat Association meeting at Washington Island on October 18–19, 1989. Beaver Island was represented, and the account says Beaver Island would host the next meeting.

Evidence limits

This is a reprinted regional association report, not a complete membership roster, regulatory file, or confirmed account of the following year’s meeting.

Sources

“Ferry Boat Association Met Washington Island,” Beaver Beacon, November 29, 1989; reprinted from Island Exchange of News and Ads.
Reports approximately 40 passenger-boat owners and representatives, Coast Guard and drug-testing discussion, tours of island facilities, Beaver Island participation, and Beaver Island as the next host. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, November 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-four-page November issue PDF.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Great Lakes Ferry Boat Association meets at Washington Island, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/great-lakes-ferry-boat-association-washington-island-meeting-1989/, accessed [date], citing “Ferry Boat Association Met Washington Island,” Beaver Beacon, November 29, 1989; reprinted from Island Exchange of News and Ads. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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