Name: AMVETS Post 46 carries out Veterans Memorial Park brick work, 2012
Start: 2012-05-12
End: 2012-05-16
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 2012-05-12 – 2012-05-16
Kind: Maintenance
Where: place/beaver-island-veterans-memorial-park
Carried out by: organization/amvets-post-46
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: veteransmemorialscommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

AMVETS Post 46 scheduled a May 12, 2012 work detail to install more than 60 bricks at Beaver Island’s Veterans Memorial Park. A later missing-brick report was resolved when AMVETS found that the custom bricks had been accidentally removed with the old material.

Evidence limits

The forum documents the maintenance plan and resolution of the mix-up, but not an independent count of installed bricks or a site inspection.

Sources

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Sources

AMVETS Post 46, “AMVETS Meeting” and “Missing Bricks at the Memorial Site,” Beaver Island Forum, May 2–16, 2012.
AMVETS announced a May 12 work detail to install more than 60 bricks. A May 15 notice said six custom bricks were missing; AMVETS clarified the next day that they had been accidentally taken with removed bricks and were found. This documents maintenance and resolution, not permanent loss or vandalism.
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AMVETS Post 46, “Missing Bricks at the Memorial Site,” Beaver Island Forum, May 15–16, 2012.
The follow-up repeated the six-brick mix-up and confirmed that the bricks had been accidentally taken with removed material and found. This corroborates the earlier maintenance record and rules out treating the incident as theft based on the initial notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “AMVETS Post 46 carries out Veterans Memorial Park brick work, 2012”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-amvets-memorial-park-brick-work-2012/, accessed [date], citing AMVETS Post 46, “AMVETS Meeting” and “Missing Bricks at the Memorial Site,” Beaver Island Forum, May 2–16, 2012. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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