Name: Beaver Island’s 1994 student Looney Lock-up fundraiser raises nearly $400
Start: 1994-05-01
End: 1994-05-01
Location: Beaver Island

Beaver Island’s 1994 student Looney Lock-up fundraiser raises nearly $400

Also 1994 Beaver Island Looney Lock-up

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TypeEvent

Date1994-05-01

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1994-05-01
Kind: Fundraising
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: fundraisingeducationcommunityrecreationcommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Student Council’s May 1 mock-arrest fundraiser raised nearly $400 through warrants, bail, and a community “lock-up.”

Evidence limits

This is a humorous event report with a rounded total, not an audited fundraiser ledger or law-enforcement record.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 1994, “The Looney Lock-up — A Complete Success!”
Reports the Student Council’s mock arrests, $5 warrants and bail, volunteer officers and jailers, and nearly $400 raised. 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 · 1994-06_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, June 1994, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the fundraiser report.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s 1994 student Looney Lock-up fundraiser raises nearly $400”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-looney-lock-up-fundraiser-1994/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1994, “The Looney Lock-up — A Complete Success!” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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