- Date
- 1983-02-12
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Barney’s Lake
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Civic Association
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- recreationsportscommunityfundraisingseasonal-lifecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Civic Association held its third annual Winter Games at Barney’s Lake on February 12, 1983, with skating, skiing, muzzle loading, snowmobiles, ice spudding, food sales, music, and prize competitions.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper event report, not scorebooks, receipts, or a complete roster.
Sources
- Reports the third annual Winter Games at Barney’s Lake with skating, muzzle loading, skiing, snowmobile races, ice spudding, a sold-out chili and hot-dog tent, a Shamrock dance, prize drawings, and published winners. Proceeds were directed toward July 4 fireworks. This is a newspaper event report, not scorebooks, receipts, or a complete roster. 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 · 1983-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held fifteen-page March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Winter Games report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1983-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island’s third annual Winter Games are held at Barney’s Lake, 1983”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-games-1983/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Civic Association Winter Games report, Beaver Beacon, March 1983. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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