Beaver Island ArchiveA primary-source archive & encyclopedia45°40′N 85°33′W · Lake Michigan
Colour scheme
Search

Event

Shamrock Halloween Party draws about 125 people, 1988

Also 1988 Shamrock Halloween Party · Beaver Island Halloween costume contest

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
Date1988-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1988-10
Kind
Celebration
Where
The Shamrock
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
celebrationcommunityrecreationcommercecommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The Shamrock’s 1988 Halloween Party drew about 125 people. The November Beacon records costume and pumpkin-carving contest winners, including two different Seven Dwarfs groups.

Evidence limits

The report gives approximate attendance and contest results but not a ticket ledger or complete guest list.

Sources

  1. Reports about 125 attendees, costume awards for two separate Seven Dwarfs groups and a Mike Tyson-and-wife costume, and an employee pumpkin-carving contest won by Yvonne Crandall, Beth Ann Green, and Doris Kenwabikise. 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 · 1988-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eighteen-page November issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and preserves the Halloween report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1988-11_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Shamrock Halloween Party draws about 125 people, 1988”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-shamrock-halloween-party-1988/, accessed [date], citing Halloween Party at the Shamrock, Beaver Beacon, November 1988. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-04. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

BibTeX for “Shamrock Halloween Party draws about 125 people, 1988”RIS for “Shamrock Halloween Party draws about 125 people, 1988”