- Date
- 2007-08-31
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fundraisingmusichealthcarecommunityfoodways
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
An August 31, 2007 music benefit at Unfinished Farms drew about 670 people for music, a hobo-pot and pig-roast meal, a live auction, and dancing in support of Brian Roman.
Evidence limits
The report gives attendance and the purpose but not a final proceeds total or complete donor list.
Sources
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Sources
- The organizer notice lists the August 31 Unfinished Farms programme, sponsors, entry fee, and purpose; a later community report says more than 600 attended and approximately $11,000 was raised. These are organizer/community reports, not an audited financial statement or attendance count.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 00 · t000962
- Beaver Beacon, October 2007, "A Personal Note."Reports about 670 attendees at a music benefit with food, auction, music, and dancing for Brian Roman, who faced renal failure and ongoing dialysis. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the benefit report and photographs.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island holds a music benefit for Brian Roman, August 31, 2007”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-brian-roman-music-benefit-2007/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, "Fundraiser this Friday," August 26–September 3, 2007. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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