- Date
- 1963-04-28
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Holy Cross Altar Society
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- religioncommunityfundraising
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Holy Cross Altar Society held its annual pantry shower for the Dominican Sisters on April 28, 1963. The May Beacon reports an aluminum ladder and large hassock donation, games, and a buffet lunch.
Evidence and limits
This is a reported community fundraiser and donation notice, not an audited receipt or complete attendance record.
Sources
- Reports the April 28 pantry shower and the Altar Society’s presentation of an aluminum ladder and large hassock, followed by games and a buffet.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1963-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published fundraiser report; it does not provide receipts or a complete attendance list.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1963-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Holy Cross Altar Society holds its 1963 pantry shower”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-altar-society-pantry-shower-1963/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1963, “Shower.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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