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PABI launches an endowed-chair campaign for the Beaver Island Community Center

Also PABI Endowed Chair Campaign 2005

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TypeEvent
Date2005-07-28
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2005-07-28
Kind
Fundraising
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
fundraisinginfrastructurecommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

PABI’s endowed-chair campaign gathered 50 people at Deerwood on July 28, 2005, to fund seating, sound, lighting, and cinema equipment for the Community Center. The Beacon reported that 30 of 150 $2,000 chairs had already been purchased.

Evidence limits

The report documents the campaign’s advertised progress, not its final fundraising total or the completed equipment installation.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, September 2005, "PABI Endowed Chair Campaign."
    Reports that 50 people gathered at Deerwood on July 28, 30 of 150 endowed chairs had already been purchased at $2,000 each, and proceeds would furnish the Community Center with seating, sound, lighting, and cinema equipment. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-09_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the campaign report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-09_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “PABI launches an endowed-chair campaign for the Beaver Island Community Center”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pabi-endowed-chair-campaign-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 2005, "PABI Endowed Chair Campaign." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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