Blass's committee spent the most on marketing package in the quarter, with all those payments ($50,000) going to Win Marketing Inc. in Addison. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Blass's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Marketing package
$50,000
65.6%
Consulting/marketing services
$20,000
26.2%
Room rental and food services
$2,750
3.6%
Volunteer lunch
$769
1%
Fundraiser donation
$750
1%
T-shirts for parade
$553
0.7%
Insert
$550
0.7%
Entrance fee for parade
$250
0.3%
Train for parade
$240
0.3%
Ad book donation
$225
0.3%
Banner
$175
0.2%
Table 2 below shows the top 16 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-02-02
$20,000
Marketing package
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-02-26
$10,000
Marketing package
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-03-08
$10,000
Marketing package
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-03-14
$10,000
Marketing package
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-03-18
$10,000
Consulting/marketing services
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-03-20
$7,500
Consulting/marketing services
Dipolmat West
2016-03-08
$2,750
Room rental and food services
Win Marketing Inc.
2016-03-25
$2,500
Consulting/marketing services
Roberto's Resturante
2016-03-05
$769
Volunteer lunch
Visitation School
2016-01-25
$750
Fundraiser donation
Special T Unlimited
2016-02-25
$553
T-shirts for parade
Oak Brook Civic Association
2016-03-08
$550
Insert
Elmhurst St. Partick's Parage
2016-02-16
$250
Entrance fee for parade
A Moon Jump For You
2016-03-08
$240
Train for parade
Visitation School
2016-01-25
$225
Ad book donation
Knights Of Columbus
2016-02-03
$175
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