Name: Cooperative Extension agent gives a cooking demonstration at Holy Cross Hall, 1957
Start: 1957-06-11
End: 1957-06-12
Location: Holy Cross Parish Hall

Event

Dates: 1957-06-11 – 1957-06-12
Kind: Education
Where: Holy Cross Parish Hall
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationfoodwayscommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1957 Beaver Beacon reported that Clare Brown of Boyne City, representing Michigan Cooperative Extension, gave a cooking demonstration at Holy Cross Hall June 11–12 attended by 16 women.

Evidence and limits

This is a brief public-education report. It does not provide demonstration materials, curriculum, a complete attendance list, agency records, or follow-up program evidence.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, July 1957, “COOKING DEMONSTRATION AGENT.”
Reports that Clare Brown of Boyne City, representing the Cooperative Extension Work of the State of Michigan, visited Holy Cross Hall on June 11 and 12 for a cooking demonstration attended by 16 women. It does not provide the demonstration materials, curriculum, full attendance list, agency file, or follow-up program. 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, July 1957, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the reported demonstration and attendance; it does not expand the educational or agency record.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Cooperative Extension agent gives a cooking demonstration at Holy Cross Hall, 1957”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cooking-demonstration-1957/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1957, “COOKING DEMONSTRATION AGENT.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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