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Chippewa Nature Center naturalists visit Beaver Island for winter recreation and Island-history lectures

Also Midland Nature Conservancy Beaver Island visit 2002 · Chippewa Nature Center Beaver Island field trip

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TypeEvent
Dates2002-02-08 – 2002-02-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Beaver Island highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Beaver IslandLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Dates
2002-02-08 – 2002-02-10
Kind
Education
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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educationrecreationcommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Nine Chippewa Nature Center naturalists visited Beaver Island beginning February 8, 2002, for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and a two-hour history lecture by Bill Cashman and Robert Cole at the Emerald Isle Hotel.

Evidence limits

The short report documents the visit and lecture but not a complete itinerary, attendance record, or later repeat visit.

Sources

  1. Reports nine Chippewa Nature Center naturalists snowshoeing and cross-country skiing on Beaver Island and attending a two-hour Island-history lecture by Bill Cashman and Robert Cole at the Emerald Isle Hotel. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the field-visit report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-03_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Chippewa Nature Center naturalists visit Beaver Island for winter recreation and Island-history lectures”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-chippewa-nature-center-field-visit-february-8-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2002, “Midland Nature Conservancy Visits the Island.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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