Osterman's committee spent the most on t-shirts in the quarter, with all those payments ($2,000) going to Shirts are Our Business in Chicago. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Osterman's committee spent its money in the first quarter.
Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
T-shirts
$2,000
37%
Buses for parade
$915
16.9%
Food
$905
16.8%
Float
$650
12%
Soccer program
$500
9.3%
Ad books
$250
4.6%
Signs
$180
3.3%
Table 2 below shows the top 11 largest single expenditures during the quarter.
Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Lakeview Buslines
2017-03-23
$915
Buses for parade
Shirts are Our Business
2017-03-11
$759
T-shirts
Bar 63
2017-03-13
$655
Food
Associated Attractions Enterprises
2017-02-07
$650
Float
Shirts are Our Business
2017-01-24
$502
T-shirts
Urban Initiatives
2017-03-22
$500
Soccer program
Shirts are Our Business
2017-02-06
$482
T-shirts
Shirts are Our Business
2017-02-01
$255
T-shirts
Ann Sather Restaurant
2017-01-06
$250
Food
Uptown United
2017-01-23
$250
Ad books
Indpendent Neon and Signs
2017-02-23
$180
Signs