- Date
- 2019-09-02
- Kind
- Informal tradition
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityrecreationtourismfolklore
- Within
- Beaver Island
In August 2019, forum users discussed a possible word-of-mouth Beaver Island Labor Day tradition involving “walking the bridge.” One reply recalled a past version at Kevin Barry’s, but the available evidence does not establish a regular event or a 2019 occurrence.
Evidence limits
This is folklore and participant recollection, not a confirmed event listing. It is preserved as a research lead rather than a settled historical fact.
Sources
- A participant asked about a reportedly word-of-mouth Labor Day “walking across the bridge” event; a reply recalled doing it at Kevin Barry’s once. The thread does not establish a recurring tradition, a bridge identity, a time, or that the event occurred in 2019.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 14 · t014600
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Beaver Island Archive, “Forum users discuss a possible Beaver Island Labor Day walking tradition, 2019”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-labor-day-walking-bridge-tradition-2019/, accessed [date], citing Sharolyn and Gillespie, “Walking the Bridge on Labor Day,” Beaver Island Forum, August 27–28, 2019..
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