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Beaver Island Cancer Drive, 1972

Also 1972 Beaver Island Cancer Drive · annual Cancer Drive

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1972-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
circa 1972-05
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
communityhealthcareheritage
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1972 Beaver Beacon reports that Beaver Island’s annual Cancer Drive raised $229. Mrs. Joy Green thanked everyone who participated.

Evidence and limits

The issue does not provide the campaign’s exact dates, full organizer roster, recipient transaction record, or a breakdown of the reported total.

See also

Sources

  1. Reports a Beaver Island Cancer Drive total of $229 and credits Mrs. Joy Green with thanking participants; it does not provide a campaign date, organizer roster, recipient organization’s transaction record, or accounting beyond the reported total.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Cancer Drive, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cancer-drive-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1972, “Cancer Drive Results.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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