- Date
- 1960-09-30
- Kind
- Celebration
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityeducationtourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Civic Association began a teen-party program on September 30, 1960. The notice names Mrs. Vernon LaFreniere as chair and records donated cookies and chocolate ice cream for the first party.
Evidence and limits
The Beaver Beacon does not provide attendance, a complete program, budget, or later schedule. The donations are reported contributions, not a complete accounting.
Open questions
- Which Civic Association records preserve the party schedule, attendance, and fund use?
See also
Sources
- Reports parties for teenagers commencing September 30 under B.I.C.A. direction, with Mrs. Vernon LaFreniere as chair and donations of cookies and chocolate ice cream from A. J. Roy and Harbor Hills Golf Course. It does not provide an attendance record, program, budget, or later schedule.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-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 · 1960-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Civic Association starts teen parties, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-civic-association-teen-parties-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1960, teen-party notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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