Courier's committee spent the most on postage in the quarter, with all those payments ($10,258) going to Usps in Belvidere. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Courier's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Postage
$10,258
44.4%
Newspaper advertising
$8,482
36.7%
Printing
$2,433
10.5%
Hall rental and food
$900
3.9%
Signs
$334
1.5%
Sponsorships
$300
1.3%
Advertising
$218
0.9%
Supplies
$164
0.7%
Table 2 below shows the top 25 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Boone County Shopper
2016-03-26
$2,437
Newspaper advertising
Boone County Journal
2016-03-14
$2,040
Newspaper advertising
Boone County Shopper
2016-02-28
$1,995
Newspaper advertising
Vistaprint Netherlands B.V.
2016-01-01
$1,958
Printing
Usps
2016-02-19
$1,654
Postage
Usps
2016-02-05
$1,654
Postage
Usps
2016-01-22
$1,654
Postage
Usps
2016-01-08
$1,632
Postage
Usps
2016-03-04
$1,062
Postage
Usps
2016-03-07
$865
Postage
Usps
2016-03-09
$851
Postage
Usps
2016-03-08
$665
Postage
Vfw
2016-03-16
$550
Hall rental and food
Rock Valley Publishing
2016-01-29
$405
Newspaper advertising
Rock Valley Publishing
2016-03-02
$357
Newspaper advertising
Vfw
2016-02-16
$350
Hall rental and food
Victorystore.com
2016-02-11
$334
Signs
Rotary
2016-01-09
$300
Sponsorships
Boone County Shopper
2016-01-30
$259
Newspaper advertising
Boone County Journal
2016-02-18
$240
Newspaper advertising
Allegra
2016-01-14
$237
Printing
Allegra
2016-01-21
$237
Printing
RBM Advertising & Design
2016-02-26
$205
Newspaper advertising
RBM Advertising & Design
2016-02-03
$205
Newspaper advertising
Menards
2016-01-03
$164
Supplies