| First Name |
Ian |
| Last Name |
Sandham |
| E-mail |
risandham@dccnet.com |
| Club Name |
Kinsmen Club of Ladner-Tsawwassen |
| District # |
5 |
| Number of Members |
11-25 |
| Community Size |
Medium-sized community (20,000-100,000) |
| Community Type |
Rural |
| Project Name |
Crab Fest |
| Type of Project (check all that apply) |
Ticketed event (Gala, Princess Ball, Comedy Fest, Lip Sync Battle, Trivia Night etc.) |
| If other, please describe |
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| Was this project a fundraiser? |
Yes |
| Description of project |
We sold 142 tickets to a crab, corn, potato, salad dinner. Tickets were $35, drinks were $5. We ordered 160 crab from Bellingham. There was a silent auction as well as a Paddle Auction: Paddles number 1 to 50 sold for $10 with a prize of $15 for each paddle, prizes donated by local merchants. The hall was donated and we raised $5890 for local causes. |
| Service Hours |
100+ |
| Did you leverage this project as a way to recruit new members? |
Unsure |
| If you answered yes to the question above, please explain: |
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| How was this project promoted in your community? |
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| What were some challenges you faced with this project, and how could your project be improved? |
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| What was the approximate budget for this project? |
Less than $1,000 |
| If the project was a fundraiser, what were the sources of revenue for this project? |
Silent auction, paddle auction, ticket & bar sales. |
| If this was a fundraiser, how much money was raised (minus expenses)? |
$5,000-$10,000 |
| What were the expenses for this project? |
Food |
| Is there anything else you would like to share that would assist another club in duplicating this project in their community? |
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