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Beaver Island leaders hold a first Lansing reception with state legislators on May 9, 2000

Also Beaver Island Lansing reception 2000 · Citizens Partnership Fund launch

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TypeEvent
Date2000-05-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
2000-05-09
Kind
Meeting
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
governancecommunicationcommunityfundraising
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

On May 9, 2000, thirteen Beaver Island community leaders met state legislators and Michigan State University department heads at the Lansing City Club. The reception presented island accomplishments and needs, and commitments from townships, service organizations, businesses, and private citizens supported a Citizens Partnership Fund for future collaborative outreach.

Evidence limits

The article identifies the event and fund but does not provide a fund ledger or later results from the partnership.

Sources

  1. Reports a first Beaver Island reception at the Lansing City Club, thirteen island leaders, discussion of current and future concerns, and creation of a Citizens Partnership Fund for similar collaborative activities. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2000-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the published report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2000-08_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island leaders hold a first Lansing reception with state legislators on May 9, 2000”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-leaders-lansing-state-legislator-reception-may-9-2000/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2000, “Island Leaders Meet With State Legislators.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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