- Date
- 1996-06
- Kind
- Property transfer
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- economycommunitytourismcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 1996 Beaver Beacon introduced Eric and Dana Hodgson as the new owners of the Shamrock Bar and Restaurant. It said they intended to respect the Shamrock’s traditions while making modest menu and decor changes, adding weekend live entertainment, and developing special dinners.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper introduction to a reported ownership transition, not a deed, incorporation record, or later operating history.
Sources
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Sources
- Introduces Eric and Dana Hodgson as the Shamrock Bar and Restaurant’s new owners and describes planned subtle changes including menu additions, limited redecoration, weekend live entertainment, and special dinners. 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 · 1996-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the ownership and planned business changes.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Eric and Dana Hodgson take over the Shamrock in 1996”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-shamrock-hodgson-ownership-1996/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1996, “Eric & Dana Hodgson - Shamrock.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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