Name: St. James Mission’s Cottage Treasures Sale raises funds for a water system, 1993
Start: 1993-09-03
End: 1993-09-04
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 1993-09-03 – 1993-09-04
Kind: Fundraising
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingheritagecommunityeconomy
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

St. James Mission parishioners reported a successful Labor Day weekend Cottage Treasures Sale and planned to use the proceeds for a water system in the Mission building.

Evidence limits

The report does not give gross proceeds, expenses, or confirmation that the water system was completed.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, September 1993, “Cottage Treasures Sale Succeeds.”
Reports the Labor Day weekend sale’s enthusiastic response and says proceeds would accelerate installation of a water system in the Mission building. 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, September 1993, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the fundraiser report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “St. James Mission’s Cottage Treasures Sale raises funds for a water system, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cottage-treasures-sale-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1993, “Cottage Treasures Sale Succeeds.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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