Organization
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- economytourismcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Bee Hive was a new 1973 summer ice-cream and lunch business operated by Betty and Ricky Guarino. The former Harbor View stand was used for storage.
Evidence and limits
The source does not establish a formal business record, exact location, or later continuity.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, July 1973, “Businesses Open for the Summer.”Reports Betty Guarino and Ricky Guarino serving at the Bee Hive in a new building, while the old Harbor View stand was used for storage; it gives no address, registration, or exact opening date.
- Beaver Beacon, May–June 1974, “Food Situation.”Lists the Bee Hive among the island food businesses open for the season; it does not establish ownership, licensing, or a complete operating schedule.