- Date
- 1972-01-07
- Kind
- Celebration
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Grade and High School
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Beaver Island students held a surprise going-away party for junior Michael McGlocklin at the high-school multipurpose room on January 7, 1972. The Student Council provided refreshments, Colleen Martin chaperoned, and students gave McGlocklin $25 toward a watch and shaver.
Evidence and limits
The report does not state why McGlocklin was leaving, the attendance, or the Student Council’s full expense record.
Sources
- Reports a surprise going-away party in the high-school multipurpose room, Student Council refreshments, Colleen Martin as chaperone, and a $25 student gift to Michael McGlocklin.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nine-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 · 1972-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Michael McGlocklin going-away party, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-michael-mcglocklin-going-away-party-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1972, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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