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Beaver Island parent calls for a youth recreation room, 1992

Also 1992 Beaver Island youth rec room appeal

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TypeEvent
Date1992-12
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1992-12
Kind
Announcement
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
recreationeducationcommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

A December 1992 letter to the Beaver Beacon called for a supervised youth recreation room for Beaver Island middle- and high-school students and invited community ideas and support.

Evidence limits

This is an editorial appeal, not evidence that a facility, program, budget, or supervisory plan was established.

Sources

  1. Argues that Island middle- and high-school students lacked constructive supervised activities and proposes a small rec-room space with games, media, and peer leadership. 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 · 1992-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held twelve-page issue scan confirms the youth-recreation appeal.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1992-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island parent calls for a youth recreation room, 1992”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-youth-recreation-room-editorial-1992/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1992, letter beginning “Dear Friends and Neighbors” and calling for a youth recreation room. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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