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Beaver Beacon announces a larger, less frequent, full-color format

Also Beaver Beacon June July 2014 format change

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TypeEvent
Dates2014-05 – 2014-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
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2014-05 – 2014-06
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Announcement
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Modern era
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Summary

The April-May 2014 Beaver Beacon announces that its next issue, identified as June-July, will be larger, published less frequently, and printed in full color.

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The source documents the publisher’s announcement, not the later issue’s production or distribution.

Sources

  1. Cindy announced that she would publish the Beacon for a period, with Jeff Cashman assisting on the next issue, and asked the community for reports on missed events. This first-person transition notice documents editorial stewardship and reporting needs, not the reasons for the change or the eventual quality or schedule of the issues.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 08 · t008294
  2. Beaver Beacon, April-May 2014, "The Beacon Grows with the Island."
    Announces that after eleven years of incremental improvements, the Beacon would expand in size, decrease publication frequency, and move to all-color pages beginning with the June-July issue. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2014-05_Beaver-Beacon
  3. The held April-May issue scan confirms the format-change announcement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon announces a larger, less frequent, full-color format”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-beacon-format-change-2014/, accessed [date], citing Cindy R., "Beaver Beacon," Beaver Island Forum, December 22–23, 2014. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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