Name: Beaver Island Community School seeks an “Islander” mascot design, 1987
Start: 1987-03
End: 1987-03-20
Location: Beaver Island Community School

Event

Dates: 1987-03 – 1987-03-20
Kind: Announcement
Where: Beaver Island Community School
Carried out by: Beaver Island Community School
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationartscommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Community School announced a contest for an “Islander” mascot design, with entries due March 20, 1987 and the winning design intended for a school plaque.

Evidence limits

The March notice does not identify the winner or establish that a plaque was made.

Sources

“Search for Islander,” Beaver Beacon, March 1987.
Invites entries on 9-by-11-inch paper for a suitable “Islander” depiction, due March 20, with the winning design to be displayed as a plaque at the school. It is an advance contest notice, not a results record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, March 1987, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held fifteen-page March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the mascot contest notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Community School seeks an “Islander” mascot design, 1987”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-school-mascot-contest-1987/, accessed [date], citing “Search for Islander,” Beaver Beacon, March 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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