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Beaver Island District Library trustees plan volunteers, story hour, and opening, 1986

Also September 9 1986 Beaver Island District Library meeting

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TypeEvent
Date1986-09-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1986-09-09
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Meeting
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The September 9, 1986 District Library minutes cover volunteer procedures, shelving, story hour, school field trips, donations, governance, staffing, Northland membership, the Open House, winter heat, and a workshop.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper minutes report, not an operating policy, employment record, signed agreement, grant file, or attendance ledger.

Sources

  1. Reports deferring a librarian decision until spring 1987, volunteer guidelines, shelving and Dewey-classification ideas, preschool story hour, school field trips, donation accounting, policies and objectives, separation of Friends and trustee roles, staff suggestions, Northland membership, a second Open House, library proposal revisions, winter heat, and a workshop contribution. It is a newspaper minutes report, not an operating policy, employment record, signed agreement, grant file, or attendance ledger. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1986-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twenty-page November issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the September 9 library minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-11_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island District Library trustees plan volunteers, story hour, and opening, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-district-library-september-9-1986-meeting/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island District Library meeting, September 9, 1986, Beaver Beacon, November 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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