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Cooperative Extension Service erosion-control talk is planned for Beaver Island, 1986

Also 1986 Beaver Island erosion-control meeting · Rod Cortwright shoreline talk

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TypeEvent
Date1986-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1986-05
Kind
Announcement
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1986 Beaver Beacon announced a tentative third-week-of-May Beaver Island talk by Cooperative Extension Service specialist Rod Cortwright on shoreline erosion and erosion control.

Evidence limits

This is an advance talk notice, not evidence that the meeting occurred or that it produced an engineering plan.

Sources

  1. Announces that Rod Cortwright of the Cooperative Extension Service planned to visit the island in the third week of May to discuss erosion and erosion control, tentatively at the Parish Hall. It is an advance talk notice, not evidence that the meeting occurred or that it produced an engineering plan. 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 · 1986-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held nineteen-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the erosion-talk notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-05_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Reports that an erosion-control seminar was scheduled for May 22 and that the Township Hall was requested for the workshop. It confirms a scheduled meeting, not its attendance, proceedings, engineering recommendations, or completed shoreline work. 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 · 1986-07_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held nineteen-page July issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the scheduled erosion-control seminar.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Cooperative Extension Service erosion-control talk is planned for Beaver Island, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-erosion-control-talk-1986/, accessed [date], citing Island Erosion, Beaver Beacon, May 1986. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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