Name: Michigan gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos visits Beaver Island, 2006
Start: 2006-09-02
End: 2006-09-02
Location: Beaver Island

Michigan gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos visits Beaver Island, 2006

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TypeEvent

Date2006-09-02

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2006-09-02
Kind: Political visit
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: governanceelectionscommunicationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Forum reported that Michigan gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos visited Beaver Island on September 2, 2006, for several hours and met residents at a private gathering. The post said he discussed his reasons for running and his views on Michigan’s future.

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This is a contemporaneous community report of a political visit. It does not establish attendance, a complete itinerary, a transcript, or the accuracy of the reported campaign remarks.

Sources

Beaver Island Forum, “Governor Candidate Visits the Island,” September 5–12, 2006.
A participant reported a short visit by gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos, including a private gathering and remarks about his campaign. The forum is a contemporaneous community report; it does not preserve a campaign schedule, attendance count, transcript, or independent confirmation of the remarks.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Michigan gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos visits Beaver Island, 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-dick-devos-campaign-visit-2006/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, “Governor Candidate Visits the Island,” September 5–12, 2006..

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