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Mike Martin brings restored Model A back to Beaver Island, 2008

Also For Those of Little Faith · Model A return 2008

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TypeEvent
Date2008-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
2008-06
Kind
Transportation
Where
place/beaver-island-ferry-dock
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
transportationheritagecommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The July 2008 Beacon reported Mike Martin returning to Beaver Island in the restored Model A that he had taken downstate five years earlier for repair.

Evidence limits

This is a short community feature and does not establish the vehicle’s model year, restoration details, or ownership history beyond the report.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, July 2008, "For Those of Little Faith".
    Reports Mike Martin returning with the restored Model A that he had taken downstate five years earlier, after Island friends had doubted he would complete the project. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the feature.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-07_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Mike Martin brings restored Model A back to Beaver Island, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-model-a-return-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2008, "For Those of Little Faith". (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-05. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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