Summary
On April 28, 1973, Beaver Island property owners and vacationers in the Indianapolis area held a pitch-in dinner with island slides and films. The hosts planned to make it an annual gathering.
Evidence and limits
The report gives a local social-network account, not a membership list or formal association record. The complete attendance and later recurrence are not established.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 1973, “From the Mail Bag.”Reports an April 28 pitch-in dinner hosted by Gerald Lockwood, Don Langford, and their spouses at the Lockwood home in Indianapolis for people who owned Beaver Island property or vacationed there. Slides and films of the island were shown, and the hosts planned an annual event; the source does not provide a complete attendance or organization record.