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How I Spent A Million Dollars on A Children’s Library. Corine Peifer. Corine’s Children’s Library. To have a nice library for the community. Have a fun place that kids can have fun at and do research for a school project. Trying to make people more encouraged to read. Major Categories.
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How I Spent A Million Dollars on A Children’s Library Corine Peifer
Corine’s Children’s Library • To have a nice library for the community. • Have a fun place that kids can have fun at and do research for a school project. • Trying to make people more encouraged to read.
Major Categories • Home Purchase • College Savings • Donations to Charity • Rent/Electronics • Extra Expenses • Reading Garden • Vans and Outside Sign • Pond Expenses and Salaries
Corine’s Home Purchase • Located in Hawley Pennsylvania • 2 Bed • 1 Full Bath • 1,500 Square Foot • Million Dollar Project.xls • www.pare.org • Cost 151,000 all together( including taxes and other expenses.)
Corine’s College Savings • I choose to study teaching and how to be a librarian. • Welcome to Duke University • H:\Million Dollar Project.xls
Donations to Charities • Seaworld and Bush Gardens Conservation Fund-$13,159.45 • Make a Wish Foundation-$12,097.22 • Breast Cancer Fund-$8,605.60 • American Red Cross-$10,000.00 • Heifer International-$10,000.00
Seaworld and Bush Gardens Conservation Fund • My favorite animal, the otter, is endangered and this charity helps it • www.swbg-conservationfund.org • Helps Polar Bears who are loosing their habitats • Helps animals who are loosing their habitats
Breast Cancer Fund • One of my mom’s friends had it and this fund helped her so I want to try to help other women who have it. • www.breastcancerfund.org
Make a Wish Foundation • Helps kids with very bad illnesses • I believe kids should have good times instead of all bad
American Red Cross • I heard after Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana, the red cross came in and helped them rebuild their homes, give them food, and other materials, which I believe in. • www.redcross.org
HeiferInternational • They help raise money and they buy an animal. Heifer then gives the animal to families that need food. Which I believe in. • www.heifer.org
Extra Expenses • This includes books, paper, desks, and much, much, more! • Million Dollar Project.xls
Rent and Electronics • I rented a house in Greentown, PA owned by Mr. and Mrs. Peifer. • Million Dollar Project.xls
Rent • It is located by the Greentown Agway. • Has 2 Floors. • Has a little garage. • Million Dollar Project.xls
Electronics • Got 13 computers because the kids have to look up information on the internet. • Got all of this electronics so the kids could use them. • Million Dollar Project.xls
Reading Garden • Built so kids can read outside and get some fresh air. • Calming. • Encourages reading. • Let’s them have a fun time outside. • Million Dollar Project.xls
Pond Expenses and Salaries • I hired many librarians to help the kids and help run the library. • Inserted the pond so the reading garden would have something special in it. • Million Dollar Project.xls
Vans and Outside Sign • Got Vans so I can get kids here and to have a couple book mobiles. • Got outside sign so they will find it better • Million Dollar Project.xls