- Date
- 2007-10
- Kind
- Construction
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- commerceconstructionfundraisingfirecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Island Treasures Resale Shop was reported as nearing an opening on Donegal Bay Road. The Beaver Island Fire Department and Auxiliary were finishing the building, volunteers were being sought, and proceeds were intended to support the Fire Department.
Evidence limits
The issue announces an expected opening and donation days; it does not provide an opening date or establish the shop’s later operating history.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- The Fire Department Auxiliary and follow-up announcement document donation intake, the October 15–16 grand-opening dates, volunteer labor, and the intended Fire Department benefit. They establish the announced opening activity but not sales, proceeds, or long-term operation.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 00 · t000981
- Beaver Beacon, October 2007, "Island Treasures Resale Shop."Reports that the Fire Department and Auxiliary were finishing the Donegal Bay Road building and that proceeds would support the BIFD. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2007-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the opening notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2007-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The volunteers thanked donors after the intake days and repeated the October 15–16 noon-to-4:00 p.m. grand-opening schedule. This is a volunteer announcement and thank-you, not a sales or proceeds report.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 00 · t000984
Added 5 August 2026 · revised 9 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Island Treasures Resale Shop nears opening in a Beaver Island Fire Department building, 2007”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-island-treasures-resale-shop-opening-2007/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, "Island Treasures Resale Shop" and "Island treasures Resale Shop Grand Opening," October 8–16, 2007. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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