单词 | fundraising event |
释义 | > as lemmasfundraising event General attributive, as fundraising campaign, fundraising event, etc. ΚΠ 1869 Queenslander 3 July 4/4 These Fenians are anxious to raise funds for the benefit of the ‘State prisoners’ lately released in Western Australia. That, at least, was the ostensible object of the proposed fund-raising scheme. 1885 Daily Evening Democrat (Shelbyville, Indiana) 21 Mar. 1/5 Congratulations over the success of the fund raising scheme and the campaign. 1904 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 22 May 7/1 Secretary S. B. Groner of the Y. M. C. A. said yesterday that he had no plans perfected for the fund-raising campaign which will be inaugurated this year. 1954 A. Koestler Invisible Writing xx. 224 Willy asked me to..write a fund-raising pamphlet about it. 1964 A. Wykes Gambling x. 242 The fund-raising potentials of the state lottery. 1986 Record (Bergen County, New Jersey) 27 Oct. c8/1 Among the fundraising events have been dances, sales, dinners, and a dress-down day at the school. 1999 Gymnast Mar. 31/2 A Gala night with over 150 gymnasts and an audience of 400 kicked off the fundraising campaign. < as lemmas |
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