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Beaver Island moves its 2013 Veterans Day ceremony indoors

Also Beaver Island Veterans Day observance 2013

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TypeEvent
Date2013-11-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2013-11-11
Kind
Ceremony
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
militaryheritagecommunityremembrance
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

AMVETS Post 46 announced an 11 a.m. Veterans Day ceremony for November 11, 2013, at Veterans Memorial Park. Because of high winds and cold weather, the organizers moved the ceremony to the school gym.

Evidence limits

This is a first-party organizer record of the announced event and weather-related relocation. It does not establish attendance or the full ceremony program.

Sources

  1. Stoney announced a complimentary burger-and-fries special for veterans from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Veterans Day. This documents a business-sponsored observance, not the number served or a broader island program.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006949
  2. AMVETS Post 46 announced an 11 a.m. ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park, then moved it to the school gym because of high winds and cold weather. The organizer posts establish the final location but do not provide attendance or a ceremony transcript.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006933

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island moves its 2013 Veterans Day ceremony indoors”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-veterans-day-observance-2013/, accessed [date], citing Marilyn Racine, "Veterans Day/Stoney," Beaver Island Forum, November 11, 2013. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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