- Date
- 2015-07-12
- Kind
- Community fundraiser
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- librariesyouthfundraisingmutual-aidcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Library Teen Advisory Board announced a community cookout behind Peaine Township Hall for July 12, 2015. The event offered food, drinks, and games for free-will donations, with the organizers stating that 80 percent of donations would support the Ellen Welke Memorial Fund’s medical-travel aid. The board later reported a great turnout, more than $1,100 raised, and $880 directed to the fund.
Evidence limits
The planned event and fundraising allocation come from the board’s notice. The later attendance and dollar figures are organizer-reported results, not audited receipts, and do not document assistance to a beneficiary.
Sources
- The Teen Advisory Board announced a July 12 cookout behind Peaine Township Hall, with free-will donations and food, drinks, and games; it said 80% of donations would benefit the Ellen Welke Memorial Fund, which assists people with medical travel costs. The posts document the planned fundraiser, not attendance, proceeds, or distribution of aid.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 09 · t009017
- On behalf of the Teen Advisory Board, Tessa Jones reported a great turnout, more than $1,100 raised, and $880 directed to the Ellen Welke Memorial Fund. These are organizer-reported results, not independently audited receipts.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 09 · t009061
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Library Teen Advisory Board holds a cookout for the Ellen Welke Memorial Fund, 2015”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-library-teen-advisory-cookout-ellen-welke-fund-2015/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Library Teen Advisory Board, “Come join us at the community cook-out!,” Beaver Island Forum, July 4–9, 2015. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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