Name: Beaver Island school spelling bee, 1973
Start: 1973-05-15
End: 1973-05-15
Location: Beaver Island

Beaver Island school spelling bee, 1973

Also 1973 Beaver Island spelling bee

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TypeEvent

Date1973-05-15

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1973-05-15
Kind: Education
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: educationcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1973 issue announced a May 15 spelling bee in Charlevoix for Beaver Island grade-school children.

Evidence and limits

No contestant list, result, host organization, or independent school record is held.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, May 1973, “School News.”
Announces a May 15 spelling bee in Charlevoix for grade-school children; it does not name contestants or report results.
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Beaver Beacon, May 1973, held issue PDF, source scan.
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.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school spelling bee, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-spelling-bee-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1973, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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