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Beaver Island Sports Boosters report 2016 fundraising purchases

Also Beaver Island Sports Boosters Boodle 5K 2016 · Sports Boosters fundraiser 2016

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TypeEvent
Date2016-10-12
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2016-10-12
Kind
Fundraising
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

On October 12, 2016, the Beaver Island Sports Boosters thanked Boodle 5K sponsors and reported that the fundraising had paid for new soccer uniforms, basketball camp, elementary-team basketball shirts, and volleyball socks.

Evidence limits

The purchases are preserved as an organizer report. The forum does not provide the amount raised, a ledger, or independent confirmation of the expenditures.

Sources

  1. The Chamber promoted the Labor Day race that later served as the Sports Boosters’ Boodle 5K fundraising context. This notice does not establish the fundraising amount, race completion, or purchases.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010566
  2. The meeting notice described the Sports Boosters as raising money for items not included in the school budget and invited the community to a March 7 meeting. It documents the organization’s stated role, not a specific purchase or amount raised.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 11 · t011313
  3. The Booster Club thanked the community, athletes, cheerleaders, and parents after a successful car wash. This is organizer follow-up, not a dollar amount or financial report.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 12 · t012090
  4. The Sports Boosters attributed enough Boodle 5K sponsorship and volunteer support to purchases of soccer uniforms, basketball camp, elementary basketball shirts, and volleyball socks. The post does not provide a financial statement or receipts.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010947
  5. The Sports Boosters announced a September 13 meeting at the school and described their role in funding extra equipment and supplies outside the school budget. This organizational notice documents the stated purpose and planned meeting, not attendance, funds raised, or specific purchases.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010808
  6. The planning notices identified the Boodle 5K’s intended purchases—soccer uniforms, a soccer-field scoreboard, and a basketball camp—and recruited business sponsors and race volunteers. They document goals and preparation; the October follow-up is the source for reported purchases.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010813
  7. The planning notices identified the Boodle 5K’s intended purchases—soccer uniforms, a soccer-field scoreboard, and a basketball camp—and recruited business sponsors and race volunteers. They document goals and preparation; the October follow-up is the source for reported purchases.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 10 · t010872

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Sports Boosters report 2016 fundraising purchases”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-sports-boosters-fundraising-2016/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, “Plan Labor Day Weekend Now! 1/2 Marathon, 10K, 5K ..........,” Beaver Island Forum, July 29, 2016. (and 5 further sources listed on the page).

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