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Beaver Island receives a grant-supported Municipal Airport snowplow, 2006

Also Beaver Island Municipal Airport plow 2006

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TypeEvent
Date2006-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2006-10
Kind
Transportation
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
aviationtransportationinfrastructureweathercommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

A grant-supported truck was added to Beaver Island’s Municipal Airport operations in 2006 to keep the landing strips clear of snow.

Evidence limits

The caption does not identify the grant program, truck specifications, or the date it entered service.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. "New Township Airport Plow," Beaver Beacon, October 2006.
    The caption says a grant primarily funded the truck and that it would keep the Municipal Airport landing strips snow-free. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2006-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the plow photograph and caption.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2006-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island receives a grant-supported Municipal Airport snowplow, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-airport-plow-2006/, accessed [date], citing "New Township Airport Plow," Beaver Beacon, October 2006. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-05. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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