- Date
- circa 1972
- Kind
- Announcement
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityhealthcareheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The annual Beaver Island March of Dimes drive collected $175 in the account published in February 1972. Archie LaFreniere supervised the drive, and Mrs. Vera Wojan directed women’s collection teams.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper supplies the amount and named organizers but no exact drive date, donor list, accounting record, or formal chapter identity.
See also
Sources
- Reports that $175 was collected from Islanders under Archie LaFreniere’s supervision and thanks Mrs. Vera Wojan for directing the women’s teams; it does not provide an exact drive date, donor list, or organizational accounting.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-02_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island March of Dimes drive, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/march-of-dimes-drive-beaver-island-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1972, “March of Dimes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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