The Festival Committee is pleased to share with you the financial results for the 2017 Summer Festival. Net profits for this year's Festival exceeded $102,000. Congratulations to all!! This is a new record and a major milestone! Proceeds from the Festival go directly into St. Joe's operating budget - this year to support renovations to the Great Hall roof and classroom wing entrance. Detailed financial results from the Festival are available upon request.
Festival Net Profits |
2017 |
2016 |
2015 |
Raffles |
$45,223 |
$47,180 |
$43,683 |
Bingo & Pull Tabs |
4,303 |
3,859 |
2,748 |
Chicken Dinner |
3,726 |
3,272 |
4,415 |
Bar & Concessions |
9,865 |
8,003 |
9,086 |
Silent & Live Auctions |
19,647 |
21,219 |
19,326 |
Games |
6,569 |
8,975 |
3,506 |
5K Run |
1,163 |
1,291 |
1,210 |
Cash Donations |
24,518 |
18,458 |
14,776 |
General Expenses |
(12,503) |
(16,402) |
(15,025) |
TOTAL NET PROFIT |
102,511 |
$95,855 |
$83,725 |
It rained on festival Sunday, but you would never know it from the results. You all came through again this year in a BIG WAY! Whether you helped plan, set up, volunteered, donated items, sponsored an activity, bought/sold raffle tickets, helped with take down, came to the festival, invited friends & family, and/or prayed for the festival - THANK YOU! The Festival is not possible without your help. Your parish appreciates your efforts and support.
The Festival Committee looks forward to seeing you again next year! Save the date! - 2018 Summer Festival - August 12 & 13
Interested in helping plan the Festival? There are many ways to get involved, and we welcome new committee members and new ideas. If you are interested in helping or have ideas on how we can improve, please contact Festival Chairs, Chris and Brian Sauter, at 651-784-6159. The Festival Committee meets February through August on the 4th Thursday of each month. All are welcome to attend!
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