- Date
- 1972-07-04
- Kind
- Celebration
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Followed by
- Beaver Island Fourth of July celebration, 1973
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitygovernanceheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Civic Association sponsored the annual Fourth of July celebration on July 4, 1972. Holy Cross Parish Hall hosted booths and a lunch; games followed at 7 p.m. and fireworks at dark. The report says the event netted about $300 for the association.
Evidence and limits
The source names several prize winners but does not provide attendance, expense records, or a complete organizer roster.
See also
Sources
- Reports the Civic Association’s July 4 lunch and booths at Holy Cross Parish Hall, evening games and fireworks, named prize winners, and approximately $300 net for the association; it does not provide attendance, expense records, or a full organizing roster.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Fourth of July celebration, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fourth-of-july-celebration-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June–July 1972, “4th of July.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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