Name: Beaver Island opens nominations for its 2011 Citizen of the Year awards
Start: 2012-02
End: 2012-04-28
Location: Beaver Island

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: 2012-02 – 2012-04-28
Kind: Announcement
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The February 2012 Beaver Beacon opened nominations for Beaver Island’s 2011 Citizen of the Year awards, with separate individual and organization categories. Nominations were due April 4, and the award banquet was announced for April 28 at the Shamrock.

Evidence limits

This records the nomination call and planned banquet, not the eventual nominees or award recipients.

Sources

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Sources

Beaver Beacon, February 2012, "Citizen of the Year."
Invites nominations for individual and organization awards, sets April 4 as the nomination deadline, and announces an April 28 award banquet at the Shamrock. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-02_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, February 2012, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the nomination and banquet notice.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-02_Beaver-Beacon
Chamber of Commerce, “Citizen of the Year Banquet at Shamrock” and “Citizen of the Year Nomination Deadline,” Beaver Island Forum, March 29–April 2, 2012.
The Chamber supplied the April 28 banquet menu, prices, Comedy Club entertainment, award categories, and April 4 nomination deadline. This confirms event logistics but not the eventual recipients or attendance.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 04 · t004719
Chamber of Commerce, “Citizen of the Year Nomination Deadline,” Beaver Island Forum, April 2, 2012.
A follow-up repeats the deadline, award categories, banquet location, menu, and planned entertainment; it is corroborating advance notice rather than evidence of the outcome.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 04 · t004743
Chamber of Commerce, “The Chamber 2011 Citizen of the Year Has Been Selected,” Beaver Island Forum, April 13–16, 2012.
The Chamber states that the 2011 Citizen of the Year had been selected and continues to advertise the April 28 banquet. The archived thread does not name the recipient, so it establishes selection but not the identity or award presentation.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 04 · t004778
Beaver Island Comedy Group, “Comedy Group Special Presentation Saturday The 28th,” Beaver Island Forum, April 19–25, 2012.
The Comedy Group described its banquet performance and the Shamrock meal prices, with later reminders about limited seating. This documents planned entertainment and logistics, not attendance or the eventual award presentation.
forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 04 · t004796

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island opens nominations for its 2011 Citizen of the Year awards”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-citizen-of-year-nominations-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2012, "Citizen of the Year." (and 5 further sources listed on the page).

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