- Date
- 2003-05
- Kind
- Meeting
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governancecommunicationcommunitypublic-servicehealthcareeducationtransportation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The fourth annual Beaver Island Lansing reception was described as the best organized and most effective to date. Island representatives met legislators and department officials, presented shared concerns about funding, health care, basic connectivity, transportation security, and remote-community formulas, and scheduled follow-up meetings.
Evidence limits
The report is a retrospective by an organizer and does not name every official attendee, record the follow-up meetings’ outcomes, or independently verify the claimed effectiveness.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, June 2003, “Beaver Island’s Lansing Reception.”Reports strong attendance, substantive discussions with legislators and department officials, scheduled follow-up meetings, Island-wide issue framing, and fact-sheet, presentation, and outreach materials prepared by Island participants. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the June 2003 reception report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island organizations hold an effective 2003 Lansing reception”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-lansing-reception-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2003, “Beaver Island’s Lansing Reception.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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