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Panthers mascotPANTHERS PLAY ONELWOOD · COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN PROPOSAL

A HOMETOWN PLAN TO KEEP OPPORTUNITIES ALIVE

The game isn't over.Neither is the story.

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A community-led proposal to support athletics, extracurriculars and transportation, one realistic step at a time.

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THE PANTHERS PLAY ON
PROPOSED CAMPAIGN PROGRESS DISPLAY
AWAITING VERIFIED LIVE TOTALS

ONE TOWN. ONE BIG GOAL.

A goal to move
the story forward.

An example of how the $1 million goal could be tracked once authorized fundraising figures are available. to help preserve the experiences that make being a Panther unforgettable. Cash received and outstanding commitments will always be shown separately.

$150,000Publicly reported opening commitment
15%of $1M goal
Verified cash Outstanding / reported commitments
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VERIFIED CASH RECEIVEDNot yet available
OUTSTANDING PLEDGESNot yet verified
AMOUNT STILL NEEDED$850,000*

*The $150,000 opening commitment was reported publicly, but no approved live financial feed has been connected. Figures shown are campaign context, not independently verified funds received.

WHERE DO YOU WANT TO GO?

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01 / THE IDEAS

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Social media strategy

Emotional storytelling, sponsor spotlights and event content plans.

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Ways to help

Volunteer, share the campaign, or offer a business donation or service.

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Planning tools

Interactive budgets, outreach lists, approvals and grant research.

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FEATURED EVENT CONCEPTS

Start small. Make it count.

Proposed ideas sized for Elwood, with participation and costs validated before anything is scheduled.

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FAMILIAR FACES

Battle of the Badges

Firefighters vs. Police in one friendly charity basketball game.

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Panthers on the Run

A community 5K and family walk, starting with 75–125 participants as a test target.

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Dunk a Panther Legend

An opt-in community challenge with a lower-cost sponge-toss backup.

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EVERY PANTHER HAS A STORY

It was never just a game.

Talk to the alumni who still remember their coaches. The students who found their people. The families who spent their Friday nights in the stands. Those are the stories worth telling.

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Before we ask people to give, remind them what these moments mean.

FOR CAMPAIGN REVIEW & CAMPAIGN ORGANIZERS

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All fundraiser playbooks, small-town assumptions, business prospects, volunteer roles, grant pathways and editable budget tools are organized in one planning hub. Every item is open for feedback.

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