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Beaver Island expatriates hold a St. Patrick’s Day party in Port Charlotte, 1989

Also 1989 Port Charlotte Beaver Island St. Patrick’s party

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TypeEvent
Date1989-03-17
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1989-03-17
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Celebration
Where
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Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Ray and Claire Cull hosted a fourth annual St. Patrick’s Day party in Port Charlotte, Florida, with 65 attendees, including former Beaver Island residents.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper report of an off-island gathering, not a complete guest list or organization membership record.

Sources

  1. Reports a fourth annual party at Ray and Claire Cull’s attended by 65 people, including former island residents and visitors from several states. 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 · 1989-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held eighteen-page issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island expatriates hold a St. Patrick’s Day party in Port Charlotte, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-port-charlotte-st-patricks-party-1989/, accessed [date], citing “A St. Patrick’s Day note from Port Charlotte, Florida,” Beaver Beacon, April 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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