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Fresh Air hosts its third Winter Fest on Lake Geneserath, 2012

Also Fresh Air Winter Fest on Lake Geneserath 2012

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Locator map: Lake Geneserath highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
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TypeEvent
Date2012-02-18
WithinLake Geneserath
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Lake Geneserath highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at Lake GeneserathLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Date
2012-02-18
Kind
Celebration
Where
Lake Geneserath
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
recreationtourismcommunityaviationsports
Within
Lake Geneserath

Summary

Fresh Air’s third annual Winter Fest was announced for February 18, 2012, on Lake Geneserath. The March issue reports three ski planes, canoe tows, survival-skill demonstrations, free food, and a successful event despite icy roads.

Evidence limits

The March report does not provide a complete attendance count or financial accounting.

Sources

  1. Organizer notices advertised the event, expanded it with survival-skills demonstrations, updated access and ice conditions, and posted a thank-you after the event saying it had been wonderful. This first-party follow-up supports completion and the advertised activities, but not attendance or financial totals.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 04 · t004539
  2. Beaver Beacon, February 2012, "Fresh Air Hosts 3rd Annual Winter Fest on Lake G."
    Announces the February 18, noon-to-4 p.m. Winter Fest with ski-plane flying, food, canoe rides, and outdoor survival skills. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-02_Beaver-Beacon
  3. The held February issue scan confirms the Winter Fest announcement.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-02_Beaver-Beacon
  4. Beaver Beacon, March 2012, "Lake G 2012."
    Reports the successful Winter Fest on Lake Geneserath, including three ski planes, canoe tows, survival-skill demonstrations, free food, and no injuries despite icy roads. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-03_Beaver-Beacon
  5. The held March issue scan confirms the Winter Fest report and attendance account.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-03_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Fresh Air hosts its third Winter Fest on Lake Geneserath, 2012”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-fest-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, "Fresh Air Aviation Hosts 3rd Annual Winter Fest on Lake G.," January 24–February 19, 2012. (and 4 further sources listed on the page).

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