- Date
- 1991-07-06
- Kind
- Fundraising
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fundraisingcommunitycelebrationcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 1991 issue announced a July 6 free-will benefit party for the Edward Palmer family at Holy Cross Parish Hall.
Evidence limits
This is an advance fundraising notice, not a proceeds report or account of the family’s circumstances.
Sources
- Invites Islanders to a July 6, 1991 benefit party at Holy Cross Parish Hall with island music, cash bar, snacks, and free-will donations. It does not state the family’s need, attendance, proceeds, or later outcome. 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 · 1991-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the benefit announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-06_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports the July 6 benefit outcome: Edward Palmer had been severely injured in a scaffolding fall, the event drew an enormous crowd, musicians performed, raffle prizes were donated, and the Palmer family thanked the community. 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 · 1991-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held twenty-two-page issue scan confirms the benefit report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1991-07_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island announces benefit party for Edward Palmer family, 1991”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/edward-palmer-benefit-party-1991/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1991, “COME TO A PARTY!” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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