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by BI Historical Society
Mon Nov 29, 2021 8:44 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Beaver Head Lighthouse - Preservation Update
Replies: 1
Views: 618

Beaver Head Lighthouse - Preservation Update

A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help offset the costs to host a Preservation Field School at the Beaver Head Lighthouse. https://gofund.me/281915b7 Details Below: We are finally ready to move forward on restoration and preservation of the Beaver Head Lighthouse! Please join us as we begin t...
by BI Historical Society
Thu Nov 04, 2021 10:04 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Capital Plan for Beaver Head Lighthouse - Support Needed
Replies: 0
Views: 567

Capital Plan for Beaver Head Lighthouse - Support Needed

Wednesday November 10th the Charlevoix County Commissioners will meet and discuss the future of the Lighthouse. Please if you can attend, your presence is needed to demonstrate why "This Place Matters." For more information feel free to give me a call either at home or the office - Office:...
by BI Historical Society
Wed Sep 29, 2021 12:34 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Haunted Michigan - Halloween Fun!
Replies: 0
Views: 4091

Haunted Michigan - Halloween Fun!

Halloween Fun... Welcome back Detroit Paranormal Expedition to Beaver Island. The Detroit Paranormal Expedition group will visit the Island October 16, 2021. They will give a presentation at 7 pm at the Print Shop about various sites throughout Michigan they have visited. We are limiting the seating...
by BI Historical Society
Tue Aug 31, 2021 9:55 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: The Phil Becker Labor Day Antique Car Show
Replies: 0
Views: 1132

The Phil Becker Labor Day Antique Car Show

Public Invited The Phil Becker Labor Day Antique and Classic Car Show (Ok, but not just cars) Monday, September 6, 2021 Noon – 2pm (set-up begins at 11am bring your own table if needed) Do you have something old you would like to share with the public? Bring it to the Whiskey Point Lighthouse and s...
by BI Historical Society
Wed Aug 18, 2021 9:12 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Historical Society Annual Meeting 8/19 @ 7 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 305

Re: Historical Society Annual Meeting 8/19 @ 7 PM

Tomorrow, Thursday, August 19 will be our Annual Meeting and RAFFLE drawing. If you would like to join us virtually to learn more about our museums, board members and see who the LUCKY winner is... here is a link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85203667317 The meeting will begin at 7 and the raffle drawi...
by BI Historical Society
Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Time Is Running Out for BIHS Raffle
Replies: 0
Views: 970

Time Is Running Out for BIHS Raffle

Hurry! Tickets are running out! More tickets just means better chances. Don't miss out on this amazing vacation simply because you forgot to buy tickets. Get them now while we still have them! Tickets only available until next THURSDAY the 19th. Buy a $25 raffle ticket and give yourself a chance to ...
by BI Historical Society
Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:18 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: WHISKEY POINT LIGHTHOUSE TOURS
Replies: 0
Views: 971

WHISKEY POINT LIGHTHOUSE TOURS

Are CANCELLED for the season due to the increased virus outbreaks.
by BI Historical Society
Tue Aug 10, 2021 2:11 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Do you notice anything different on the front of the museum? Stop by to take a look at what is new and pop in to buy you
Replies: 0
Views: 1126

Do you notice anything different on the front of the museum? Stop by to take a look at what is new and pop in to buy you

Do you notice anything different on the front of the museum? Stop by to take a look at what is new and pop in to buy your raffle ticket. Time is running out to buy your raffle ticket. Buy a $25 raffle ticket and give yourself a chance to win a vacation on Beaver Island at a value of over $1500. If y...
by BI Historical Society
Mon Aug 09, 2021 3:14 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Don't Miss Out ***Call Today***
Replies: 0
Views: 1046

Don't Miss Out ***Call Today***

Time is running out to buy your raffle ticket. Do not miss out! Buy a $25 raffle ticket and give yourself a chance to win a vacation on Beaver Island at a value of over $1500. If your ticket is drawn, you will be given every opportunity to have the best vacation on the island. With tours, cruises, b...
by BI Historical Society
Fri Aug 06, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Beaver Island Historical Society Raffle
Replies: 0
Views: 988

Beaver Island Historical Society Raffle

Do not miss out! Buy a $25 raffle ticket and give yourself a chance to win a vacation on Beaver Island at a value of over $1500. If your ticket is drawn, you will be given every opportunity to have the best vacation on the island. With tours, cruises, biking, kayaking, and a stay at the lodge - as w...
by BI Historical Society
Thu Aug 05, 2021 2:56 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Historical Society Annual Meeting 8/19 @ 7 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 305

Historical Society Annual Meeting 8/19 @ 7 PM

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by BI Historical Society
Thu Aug 05, 2021 1:17 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: CEMETERY WALK CANCELED August 8, 2021
Replies: 0
Views: 1047

CEMETERY WALK CANCELED August 8, 2021

Due to an illness the walk and talk will be canceled. Thank you for your understanding.

The Historical Society
by BI Historical Society
Mon Jul 26, 2021 3:44 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Gutsy Women of Beaver Island ***Tuesday 7PM***
Replies: 0
Views: 957

Gutsy Women of Beaver Island ***Tuesday 7PM***

Please join us July 27, 2021 at 7pm, as we reveal the "Gutsy Women of Beaver Island" Exhibit at the Print Shop Museum. Help us honor four significant women that played an amazing roll on the Island. Learn more about these women and maybe even meet some of their decedents. Perhaps you would...
by BI Historical Society
Fri Jul 23, 2021 2:14 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: MUSEUM WEEK - Saturday Arranmore Pt. II is Cancelled
Replies: 0
Views: 988

MUSEUM WEEK - Saturday Arranmore Pt. II is Cancelled

I am sad to report we have to cancel our programming for Part II of our Arranmore Connections program. We are planning to reschedule when John Duffy is feeling better. It might be late August or early September. Please check our website from time to time for updates. Thank you to all who have partic...
by BI Historical Society
Fri Jul 23, 2021 2:09 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: MILES HARVEY - KING OF CONFIDENCE @ PRINT SHOP AT 7PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1011

MILES HARVEY - KING OF CONFIDENCE @ PRINT SHOP AT 7PM

Beaver Island Historical Society Museum Week Event with Miles Harvey. LIVE or ZOOM Topic: The Two Sides of James J. Strang with Miles Harvey Time: Jul 23, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89308192359 Meeting ID: 893 0819 2359 One tap mobile +1301...