Name: Beaver Island town clock dedicated at the BITA Building, July 3, 2004
Start: 2004-07-03
End: 2004-07-03
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2004-07-03
Kind: Celebration
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communityinfrastructuregovernancecelebration
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

About three dozen people gathered at the BITA Building on July 3, 2004, for the dedication of a town clock presented by Larry Malloy. St. James Township Supervisor Don Vyse accepted the gift, with a blessing planned by Reverend Joe Howell.

Evidence limits

The report documents the dedication but does not identify the clock’s maker, installation date, or later maintenance history.

Sources

Beaver Island Forum, “Town Clock,” June 24, 2005.
Residents reported that the clock had malfunctioned since installation and that the manufacturer was sending a representative to repair it. This is a contemporaneous maintenance report, not a repair invoice or completion record.
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Beaver Beacon, August 2004, "Dedicating the Town Clock."
Reports about three dozen people gathering at the BITA Building, Larry Malloy presenting the clock, Don Vyse accepting it for the Township, and Reverend Joe Howell preparing a blessing. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, August 2004, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the dedication report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island town clock dedicated at the BITA Building, July 3, 2004”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-town-clock-dedication-july-3-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, “Town Clock,” June 24, 2005. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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