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Beaver Island Medical Auxiliary box social, 1971

Also 1971 Medical Auxiliary box social

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TypeEvent
Date1971-02-13
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1971-02-13
Kind
Celebration
Where
Beaver Island
Carried out by
Beaver Island Medical Center Auxiliary
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
healthcarecommunityeconomy
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

A February 13, 1971 box social raised $150 for the Beaver Island Medical Auxiliary. The Beacon says eight boxes were offered.

Evidence and limits

The short report gives the proceeds and number of boxes but not the venue, organizers, or attendance.

Sources

  1. Reports eight boxes sold and total proceeds of $150 for the Beaver Island Medical Auxiliary.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Medical Auxiliary box social, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-auxiliary-box-social-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1971, “Box Social.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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