Apple Festival Disbursements 2015 (Using 2014 Funds)

1)  Local Food Efforts

  1. a) Rental of Dehydrators for very reasonable rates.
  2. b) $500 for an island wide inventory of apple trees.

2)  International Efforts

  1. a) $1000 (from poster sales)– to SOLID (Salt Spring Organization for Life Improvement and Development) – to improve life in South Africa.

3)  The Rex Welland Memorial Apple Festival Bursary.

  1. a) $500 – Emma Lewis (Graduating Student 2015 at GISS)

4)  Thank A Salt Springer Awards ($100 each)

  1. a) Doug Archer-2014
  2. b) Michael & Helga Bagnell-2014
  3. c) Richard Murakami-2014

5)  Random Acts of Kindness (($50 each)

  1. a) Winter vitamins for 3 Salt Springers
  2. b) Helping a man make a shelter in Mexico
  3. c) Helping a needy person in India.
  4. d) Thanking the local street cleaner.
  5. e) Helping a needy person in Cuba.
  6. e) $250 support for the FREE Christmas 2014 dinner at Fulford Hall

6)  Support to Local Artists

  1. a) $300 – Website creation for carver, Shirley Taylor
  2. b) $550 – Creation of the 2015 Salt Spring Apple Festival brochure by Diana Morris
  3. c) $500- support for Naomi Jason and the dance production IMAGINELLE.

7)  Additional Efforts

1)  Updated the website:       saltspringapplefestival.org