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State restores Beaver Island Medical Center funding for fiscal 1990–91, 1991

Also Beaver Island Medical Center funding restoration 1991

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TypeEvent
Dates1991-04 – 1991-09-30
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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1991-04 – 1991-09-30
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The April 1991 Beaver Beacon reported that state support for the Beaver Island Medical Center had been restored through September 30, 1991, after a letter-writing and advocacy campaign. Donations also covered operations through April and helped the remodeling fund.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper account of an agency funding decision and local campaign; it does not replace the grant agreement, audited account, or later fiscal-year decision.

Sources

  1. Reports that letters and advocacy persuaded the Health Department and Governor to restore Medical Center funding through September 30, 1991; says donations brought the center out of the red and allowed uninterrupted operation through April, with remaining funds placed in a remodeling fund. Funding for 1991–92 remained unknown. 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 · 1991-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the funding-restoration report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “State restores Beaver Island Medical Center funding for fiscal 1990–91, 1991”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-center-funding-restored-1991/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1991, “BEAVER ISLAND GETS SHOT IN THE ARM.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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