Public Services - Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce






			BEAVER ISLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Maps, guides and tourist information year-round. Near the ferry dock. (231) 448-2505, Fax: (231) 448-2506. chamber@beaverisland.org BEAVER ISLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL (231) 448-2744 BEAVER ISLAND DISTRICT LIBRARY Public library open year round. Also offering public Internet access. (231) 448-2701. BEAVER ISLAND HOSPICE SERVICES ("Helping Hands") Volunteer services to families in need. We provide hospice care, run errands, provide medical equipment from our "loan closet," take patients for walks or rides, play cards. We help in any way we can. (231) 448-2387 BEAVER ISLAND POST OFFICE Unique village post office located in town. (231) 448-2251. BEAVER ISLAND RURAL HEALTH CENTER Medical and emergency. (231) 448-2275. EMERGENCIES DIAL 911. (off-island calls (616) 439-3500) BEAVER ISLAND TRANSFER STATION Solid waste and recycle center. (231) 448-2228. Open 6 days, year-round. BEAVER ISLAND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT Well-equipped, well-trained, with a 2nd station south of Hanigan's Road coming soon. (231) 448-2595. EMERGENCIES DIAL 911 BEAVER ISLAND YOUTH CONSORTIUM Providing skill-based programs and entertaining activities for Beaver Island's youth. For more information contact Mary Jane Martin at (231) 448-2342. COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION (231) 448-2285 *Churches* BEAVER ISLAND CHRISTIAN CHURCH Nondenominational. Sunday Services year-round. HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH Masses Saturday 5:30 p.m. and Sunday 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Drawing by Archie Lafreniere. Built in 1860 ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sunday Service, 10:00 a.m. (231) 448-2241. *Organizations* BEAVER ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY (231) 448-2254 BEAVER ISLAND PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION BIPOA - The Beaver Island Property Owners Association. (231) 448-2001 CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY BIOLOGICAL STATION Summer courses on various subjects. Nature walks. (231) 448-2325 THE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION OF BEAVER ISLAND PABI - The Preservation Association of Beaver Island & the Community House Project. (231) 448-2022 ADDITIONAL PUBLIC FACILITIES Tennis courts, beaches, playgrounds, baseball field, soccer field, lighthouses, miles of trails, inland lakes, State Forest, historical sites, wildlife sanctuary. *Township Government* Peaine Township Supervisor (231) 448-2594 St. James Township Supervisor (231) 448-2415 Zoning Administrator (231) 448-2255