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Beaver Island Archipelago Challenge Poker Run returns for its fourth year

Also Beaver Island Archipelago Challenge Poker Run number four 2012

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TypeEvent
Date2012-08-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2012-08-04
Kind
Fundraising
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 2012 Beaver Beacon covers the Beaver Island Archipelago Challenge Poker Run returning for its fourth year. A forum notice places a local celebration at the end of the August 4 event and links it to the start of the Walstrom Regatta.

Evidence limits

The forum notice corroborates event context but does not establish participation, fundraising totals, or race results.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, July 2012, "Archipelago Challenge Poker Run #4."
    Reports the fourth annual boating fundraiser benefiting the Community Center. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held July issue scan confirms this source thread.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-07_Beaver-Beacon
  3. The notice connected live music at the Shamrock with celebrating the end of the Beaver Island Poker Run and the beginning of the Walstrom Regatta. It corroborates the event context, not participation, fundraising totals, or race results.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 05 · t005301

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Archipelago Challenge Poker Run returns for its fourth year”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-archipelago-challenge-poker-run-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2012, "Archipelago Challenge Poker Run #4." (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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