Smith's committee spent the most on raffle prizes in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,024) going to The Money Pit Guns Gold Silver in Vandalia. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Smith's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Raffle prizes
$1,024
35.9%
Hall rental for raising funds
$810
28.4%
Fundraiser band
$599
21%
Media - radio
$216
7.6%
Banners
$202
7.1%
Table 2 below shows the top 5 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
The Money Pit Guns Gold Silver
2018-01-23
$1,024
Raffle prizes
Vandalia Moose Lodge
2018-03-11
$810
Hall rental for raising funds
The Outlaw Opry Band
2018-03-10
$599
Fundraiser band
WKRV/WPMV Radio
2018-01-11
$216
Media - radio
Johnson Signs & Designs
2018-03-09
$202
Banners