- Date
- 2018-11-24
- Kind
- Shopping event
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- commercecommunitytourismholidaysfundraising
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Island businesses and community organizations coordinated a Christmas Shopping Extravaganza for Small Business Saturday, November 24, 2018. Announcements listed participating stores, sales, treats, door prizes, a pet-photo fundraiser for Friends of Beaver Island Animals, Community Center vendor space, and a school-ornament fundraiser for Heifer International. An AMVETS soup fundraiser at Peaine Township Hall was promoted for that evening.
Evidence limits
The forum preserves advance business and organizer notices. It does not establish attendance, sales, fundraising proceeds, or completion of every listed activity.
Sources
- The organizers announced a first-Saturday-after-Thanksgiving shopping event for November 24, with participating businesses, sales, treats, and door prizes. Powers Hardware planned Santa photographs with pets to benefit Friends of Beaver Island Animals; the Community Center offered lobby space to local sellers; and the school’s young artists planned an ornament fundraiser for Heifer International. These are organizer and business announcements, not attendance, sales, or proceeds records.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013743
- A parallel forum topic repeated the event announcement and added the Peaine Township Hall AMVETS “Soup & Such” fundraiser as an evening follow-on. It is retained as corroborating coordination evidence, not as proof that every listed activity occurred.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 13 · t013744
Added 10 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island businesses coordinate a Christmas Shopping Extravaganza, 2018”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-christmas-shopping-extravaganza-2018/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island businesses and community organizations, “Christmas Shopping!,” Beaver Island Forum, November 15–20, 2018. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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