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Beaver Island March of Dimes drive (1972)

Also 1972 March of Dimes collection · Beaver Island March of Dimes

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The annual Beaver Island March of Dimes drive collected $175 in the account published in February 1972. Archie LaFreniere supervised the drive, and Mrs. Vera Wojan directed women’s collection teams.

Evidence and limits

The newspaper supplies the amount and named organizers but no exact drive date, donor list, accounting record, or formal chapter identity.

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 1972, “March of Dimes.”
    Reports that $175 was collected from Islanders under Archie LaFreniere’s supervision and thanks Mrs. Vera Wojan for directing the women’s teams; it does not provide an exact drive date, donor list, or organizational accounting.
    beaver_beacon · 1972-02_Beaver-Beacon