Name: Beaver Island chili cook-off raises $650 for Sports Boosters, 2008
Start: 2008-03-06
End: 2008-03-06
Location: Beaver Island

Beaver Island chili cook-off raises $650 for Sports Boosters, 2008

Also Beaver Island Chili Cook-Off March 6 2008

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TypeEvent

Date2008-03-06

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2008-03-06
Kind: Fundraising
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingcommunitysportscommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The March 2008 chili cook-off drew a reported 17 pots of chili and raised $650 for the Beaver Island Sports Boosters. Diane McDonough’s April thank-you also credited the entrants, judges, and attendees.

Evidence limits

This is a published thank-you and reported result, not a complete entrant list, attendance count, receipt ledger, or audited fundraiser statement.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, April 2008, "Thanks!".
Reports a successful turnout, seventeen chili entries, and $650 raised for the Beaver Island Sports Boosters. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-04_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, April 2008, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held April issue scan confirms the fundraiser report.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island chili cook-off raises $650 for Sports Boosters, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-chili-cookoff-sports-boosters-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 2008, "Thanks!". (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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