Name: Beaver Island Homecoming turkey dinner and parade announced for 1969
Start: 1969-08-10
End: 1969-08-10
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1969-08-10
Kind: Announcement
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: celebrationcommunityfundraising
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The July 1969 Beaver Beacon announced Beaver Island Homecoming for August 10, with a turkey dinner at Holy Cross Parish Hall and an afternoon parade beginning at the Medical Center. Islanders were invited to enter floats and decorated bicycles.

Evidence and limits

This is an advance notice. It does not establish attendance or completion.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, July 1969, “Homecoming.”
Announces an August 10 turkey dinner at Holy Cross Parish Hall, an afternoon parade beginning at the Medical Center, admission prices, and an invitation for floats and decorated bicycles; it is an advance notice and does not establish attendance or completion.
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Beaver Beacon, July 1969, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held six-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published Homecoming announcement.
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Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Homecoming turkey dinner and parade announced for 1969”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-homecoming-announcement-1969/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1969, “Homecoming.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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