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CLUB EVENT CHECKLIST

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EVENT PLANNING

FUNDRAISING

PURCHASING

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Catering

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Food orders, as with any expenditure of club funds, must be approved prior to purchase at least three weeks prior to the event. For events taking place on campus, the Culinary Arts department has first right of refusal. For those events, the Club Advisor must fill out a Catering Contract (appendix 9) and contact Debbie Van Camp (Ext#5347) for details on how to complete your order. For events serving food not listed on the menu or for parties of 50 or more 6 weeks notice is required. If your club will be serving food to the public at an activity/event/meeting, you are required to contact Debbie Van Camp for approval prior to submitting the necessary paperwork to the Office of Student Life.

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Fundraising

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Please submit the Fundraising Proposal Form appropriate for the type of fundraising. While turning in the Proposal form please schedule an appointment with the Program Coordinator, Student Programs to sort out logistical details. Deposits are to be made daily-Refer to Article III, Section 5 of the S&A Financial Code for details.} A waiver may be obtained from the daily deposit requirement with authorization from the Dean of Student Life. Fundraising events must be approved in advance. If requested on the Fundraising Proposal Form the Office of Student Life will provide you with a cashbox and cash handling procedures. Receipts must be issued for all monies collected through ticket sales, and items donated for fundraising events (see fundraising checklist). A receipt book will be issued by the Office of Student Life for this purpose. A deposit form must be completed with a Office of Student Life staff member, then deposited with the Cashier in Bldg#25 the same day it is collected.

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Purchasing

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This is the form required for purchasing any item, including paying for hotels, airline tickets, guest speakers/lecturers. Purchase requests must be submitted at least three weeks prior to purchasing. All purchase requests must be signed by both the club advisor and a club officer. For all purchases made directly by the club (i.e. Top Foods) receipts must be turned into the Office of Student Life immediately after purchase. Any expenditure of club funds must be approved by the Office of Student Life prior to purchase. Monies will not be reimbursed if spent prior to signed approval. Please specify any deadlines and special payment procedures in the Special Instructions area of the Purchase Request.

Hotels - Reservations are made and paid for by the Purchasing Manager with the college credit card.

Airline - Reservations are made with a State-approved travel agency by the Business Office only.

Conference Registration - Purchase Requests must be submitted three weeks prior to the registration deadline, not the day of the conference. A check can be issued or registration may be made with the college credit card.

SPSCC Bookstore charges - may be completed by contacting the Program Coordinator, Student Programs.
Please see the Club Handbook Appendix for examples of the above Purchase Requests.

Speakers/Contracted Performers

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If the speaker/performer does not have their own contract, the Office of Student Life can provide you with a Performance Agreement. We must receive an original contract signed by the performer before processing. Contracts are not valid until they are signed be the Dean of Student Life and the VP of Administrative Services. The college will not release a check to the performer until after the performance. No deposits or advance payments are allowed.
Remember: all contracts must have a Purchase Request attached in order for the performer to be paid and the PR must be signed by both a club officer and the club advisor.
The Business office cannot process payment without the performer's tax identification number.(SSN/EIN)

Payment/Invoice Voucher
Payment checks will be picked up by a club officer the day of the performance from the Cashier's in Building #25. The Cashier's will also issue an invoice voucher which must be signed by the performer when receiving payment. This voucher must be returned to the Business Office that same day.

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Publicity

Office of Student Life Graphics Department(Ext#3116)
Posters, flyers and web promotion can be requested from the Graphics Room. You must allow at least two days for completion of single poster orders. If your request is for two or more posters a proof will be available within two days of request. After the proof is approved, allow three days for completion of the entire order.

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Travel

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Travel Authorization- Travel Authorizations allow you to receive meal advances, make vehicle reservations and provide for reimbursement of expenses. Unless the actual travel will be provided by the students themselves a Travel Authorization will be necessary. Club Advisors and the Dean of Student Life will need to sign the Travel Authorization before it can be processed.
" In-state travel ……………………………..three weeks
" Out-of-state travel……………………….. five weeks
The VP of Student Services is the signing authority on all out of state travel. International travel can only be supported utilizing fundraised monies, requires a three month deadline and must be approved by the College's Board of Trustee's. Please be advised that if your conference or hotel reservations have a deadline of their own then your paperwork must be submitted 3-5 weeks (depending on your destination) prior to that date not prior to the date of departure. For all travel a list of all students attending must be attached along with their student ID #'s. For hotel, registration, airline purchase requests see Purchasing below.

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All meal/travel advances and reimbursements must be accounted for within 10 days after returning. If not submitted within that time participants may have to reimburse the club budget for travel expenses. All expenses must be anticipated on the travel authorization in order to be reimbursed. Receipts will be required for all reimbursements. No expense will be reimbursed unless pre-approved on the Travel Authorization.

Van Reservation

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The Club Advisor must contact Tracie Highlan (#5327) or email Vehicle Reservations to make reservations for a van. The college has an 8 and a 15 passenger van that each rent for $45 and $50/day respectively. Both the State Motor Pool and Evergreen have vehicles which you may reserve, check their rates here: State Motor Pool or the Evergreen State College.

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Travel not requiring an advance or vehicle/airline reservations do not require a travel authorization. Please have students and club advisor traveling sign the Off Campus Event form and turn that in with any purchasing documents. Make sure to always include student ID numbers.


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