Beaver Island Club of Grand Rapids holds its 2007 celebration

Sources

1. Beaver Island Forum topic 755, "Grand Rapids Club," September 28–29, 2006.
   The club reported plans to meet in October to coordinate the next year's party and hoped for greater participation. This is an advance organizational notice; the February event record and held newspaper sources remain stronger for the date and occurrence.
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2. Becky Gerace, Marie LaFreniere, and Shirley Cole, “Grand Rapids Party,” Beaver Island Forum, December 16, 2006–February 16, 2007.
   The club's planning thread set the February 24 date, described the Hilton venue, appetizers, Chinese auction, 50/50 and basket raffles, door prize, and later $71 room rate. These are organizer advance notices; the later topic 831 supplies the post-event account.
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3. Beaver Beacon, February 2007, “Grand Rapids Party” calendar notice.
   Announces the February 24 Grand Rapids Party but does not give an outcome. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
   data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-02_Beaver-Beacon
4. Beaver Beacon, February 2007, held issue PDF, source scan.
   The held issue scan confirms the advance calendar notice.
   data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-02_Beaver-Beacon
5. Beaver Island Forum, “Grand Rapids Party Great Success,” February 26–28, 2007.
   The organizer thanks attendees and reports that attendance was down because of weather, but the club covered costs and still expected to contribute money to the Beaver Island community. Participants describe music, raffles, and a weekend gathering; no attendance total or contribution amount is given.
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6. Shirley Cole, “Beaver Island Club of Grand Rapids ~ Change in Party Dates??,” Beaver Island Forum, March 13–17, 2007.
   The club reported that it had reviewed the party, decided to keep the event in February, planned to decide on proceeds disbursement in May, and scheduled the next gathering for February 23, 2008. This is an organizer follow-up and planning notice; it does not establish the eventual donation or next-year event outcome.
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