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Subject: Re: Board Attention Request - Oireachtas Team Allotment


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Mary Jo Cline
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Date Posted: 08:53:24 09/16/13 Mon
In reply to: Moira 's message, "Board Attention Request - Oireachtas Team Allotment" on 18:59:04 09/15/13 Sun

I like the idea of a per dancer amount as well. $75.00 seems a reasonable amount. Maybe to be looked at each year and adjusted if the funds become available.







>Hi there,
>Several years ago it was voted on & approved that the
>proceeds raised from the Chinese Auction at our annual
>Irish Afternoon would go towards our Oireachtas Team
>dancers. We did not host an Irish Afternoon in 2013
>therefore no funds have been allotted towards this
>years Oireachtas dancers.
>It was also voted on that this determination would be
>revisited through the years as the school changed &
>grew, those factors being- the general funds available
>at the time and other Major Competitions that came
>about that would be sending a group of dancers. This
>topic has not be revisited in quite some time & now
>that the topic has obviously changed, I believe that
>it should be.
>It is my suggestion that an amount from the Parents
>General Fund be contributed to those dancers competing
>on the 2013 Oireachtas team. Currently the General
>Fund account has about $5000 (All of the receipts have
>not been entered from the Workshop yet, however it is
>solely the meals left to enter. I also still need to
>enter my room cost for the Oireachtas).
>An idea of how much has been contributed in previous
>years is below-
>2012 = $1319 (17 dancer split = $77)
>2011 = $2078 (16 dancer split = $129)
>2010 = $1805 (24 dancer split = $$75)
>2009 = $1309 (16 dancer split = $82)
>In using the above figures, 2011 was obviously a great
>year but it has been around the $75 mark most years
>that each dancer received after the funds were
>divided.
>I am requesting board discussion & a vote be made on
>the following topics-
>1. The General Fund contribute to the Oireachtas Team
>fund
>2. If agreed, an amount suitable to contribute
>2a. Is it a set amount or perhaps a set dancer amount.
>(ex. school contributes $1500 OR school contributes
>$75 per dancer)
>Some points to keep in mind-
>1. 2013 = 21-22 dancers attending
>2 Workshop was going to be the biggest expense of 2013
>& a good amount of money is still in the General
>account.
>3. We have several fundraisers up & coming that should
>contribute greatly to the schools General Fund (ex.-
>Marks Pizzeria & Daily Lotto Drawing).
>
>Thanks so much!
>Moira

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Re: Board Attention Request - Oireachtas Team AllotmentKatie Wolcott18:11:23 09/16/13 Mon


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