- Date
- 2013-05-26
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Rural Health Center
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fundraisinghealthcarecommunityrecreation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The March and April 2013 Beaver Beacon issues and a contemporaneous forum notice announce the May 26, 2013, Gail’s Walk; the June issue reports that it raised more than $1,500 for a Medical Center fund supporting people who may need help with housing, gas, flights, or other costs during a medical emergency.
Evidence limits
This record documents the published event announcement and purpose, not attendance or funds raised.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, March 2013, "Gail's Walk."Announces the May 26, 2013, five-kilometer untimed walk beginning and ending at the Public Beach parking lot, with donations supporting Island families facing unexpected or long-term medical treatment. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held March issue scan confirms the fundraiser announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-03_Beaver-Beacon
- Beaver Beacon, April 2013, "Gail's Walk."Announces a May 26, 2013, five-kilometer untimed walk beginning and ending at the Public Beach parking lot, with donations supporting Island families facing unexpected or long-term medical treatment. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held April issue scan confirms the fundraiser announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-04_Beaver-Beacon
- Beaver Beacon, June 2013, "Thanks to All Who Came and Walked."Reports that the May 26 walk raised more than $1,500 for the Medical Center fund supporting people facing medical emergencies, and thanks the walkers, organizers, and McDonough's Market. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held June issue scan confirms the Gail's Walk outcome report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The organizer notice gives the 3 p.m. start and finish at the Public Beach parking lot, the untimed 5K format, minimum donation, and Medical Center purpose. The Beacon remains the stronger source for the reported amount raised.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006249
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Gail's Walk raises more than $1,500 for Beaver Island medical support in 2013”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-gails-walk-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2013, "Gail's Walk." (and 6 further sources listed on the page).
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