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Beaver Island Rural Health Center reports its 2013 car-raffle results

Also Beaver Island Rural Health Center Chevy Sonic raffle results 2013

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TypeEvent
Date2013-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2013-09
Kind
Fundraising
Where
Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Rural Health Center
Eras
Modern era
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fundraisinghealthcarecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The October 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that the Beaver Island Rural Health Center’s 2013 Chevy Sonic raffle sold 404 tickets and produced approximately $22,000 in profit. Jeanne Gillespie won the vehicle, and the proceeds were to support clinic operating expenses.

Evidence limits

The report gives the published sales, profit, winner, and intended use of proceeds; it does not provide an audited financial statement.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, October 2013, "Birthc Raffle Success."
    Reports 404 tickets sold, approximately $22,000 profit, and Jeanne Gillespie as the winner of the Chevy Sonic; proceeds were designated for clinic operating expenses. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held October issue scan confirms the raffle result.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Rural Health Center reports its 2013 car-raffle results”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-health-center-car-raffle-results-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2013, "Birthc Raffle Success." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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