1st Language Creation Conference
Berkeley, CA - 23 April 2006
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Category Description Projected Actual
LCS long-term gear, Conlang flag $80 $104
advertising Collapsable table (not bought) $40 $0
Butcher paper $30 $6
Markers $10 $11
Event tech 2 wireless mic kits (receiver, 2 lav, 2 stick) EDIT: -> 1 kit $40 $20
2 wired stick mics $20
1 MiniDV camcorder + tripod $75 $75
8 MiniDV tapes EDIT: -> 3 (+ another 16 below) $25 $15
1 projector (gotten free from ASUC) $100 $0
1 laptop $50 $50
1 audio mixer $20 $20
2 laser pointers $10 $10
1 wireless powerpoint remote $5 $5
3 extension cords, 2 ethernet cables, 1 vga cable, 2 carts $0 $0
2 small portable PA speakers EDIT: -> 1 large PA $40 $20
3 portable tables (EDIT: -> 1 table for projector) $10 $5
2 table microphone stands $10 $10
DEPOSIT $235
Event food food ($5 * 100 /day) $500
Smart Alec's:
25 Caesar, 25 tossed green
20 cornbread (1/2 portion)
25 potato leek and 25 chili
dressing on the side
all paper and plastic utensils
$242
Noah's: 8 dozen assorted bagels @ $5.99 per $47.92
drinks ($1 * 100 /day) $100
plates, napkins, forks, etc ($.60 * 100 /day) $60
CostCo food, plates, etc $168.15
Kirkland variety danish 9 * 5
K. croissants 12 * 2
K. spreadable cream cheese (variety) - ~120 oz total
CostCo: Arizona 24 * 3
Kirkland sport drink 24 * 2
K. water 20 * 3
CostCo: generic cups * 100
generic plates * 50
1 large pack plastic knives
Other event supplies programs (20p * 100 * $.03/p) $60 $168
name tags ($.50 * 100) $50 $5
name tag stickers $20 $6
Honoraria David Peterson (UCSD) $70 $0
Sarah Higley (UR) (flight covered by UR) $200 $0 covered by CogSci
Matt Pearson (Reed) $180 $184
Others - Jeff Burke $200 $0 didn't show
Bus service / phone calls / misc $50 $0
Event housing $23/hr * 9hrs for building manager; room fee waived -> $20*10hrs $200 $200
Contingency fund $300
Flag flying stuff - 2 bolts, 2 hooks, 1 padlock $25
1 roll packing tape (for hanging banner) $7
1 roll twine (for hanging banner)
food permit $0
2 4pack MiniDV $56.25
Miscellaneous stuff $134
7 yds clear vinyl (for banner rainproofing) $22.79
6' mini USB cable for MiniDV cam $19.56
Ace H/W - flag hanging h/w $5.73
Walgreens - 2 MiniDV 4-packs $52.18
2 sheet x 20 Conlangs stamps $33.88
misc. tax $3
TOTAL: $2,535 $1,852
TOTAL MINUS FOOD: $1,875 $1,394
Funding
ASUC LCS Sponsorship (1st year) $200 $150
ASUC Event sponsorship $0 $300
Leadership Development Fund $500 $300
Intellectual Community Fund $500 $100
Departmental Linguistics $0 $0
CogSci $0 $0
Business donations $0 $0
Private donations [someone cool] $30 $35
[someone cool] $60 $80
[someone cool] $50
[someone cool] $50
[someone cool] $100 $100
[someone cool] $100 $0
[someone cool] $25 $25
[someone cool] $25 $0
[someone cool] $50 $50
[someone cool] $100 $100
[someone cool] $100 $150
[someone cool] $50 $0
[someone cool] $100 $105
[someone cool] $0 $150
[someone cool] $0 $75
[someone cool] $20 $20
[someone cool] $0 $25
[someone cool] $0 $50
Tickets 30 x $5 (conservative) $150 $505
Auction Signed copy of Laadan - Book & CD $105
Sales T-Shirts, etc
Misc Event tech deposit refund $235
TOTAL $2,110 $2,760
PROFIT / LOSS -$425 $908