Bacon & Bloodys, 2022
Overview
The event took place on June 11, 2022, starting at 12:30PM until around 8:00PM.
Appetizers prepared:
- Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Jalapeno’s (a.k.a. "ABTs" or "Atomic Buffalo Turds")
- Bacon (various flavors)
Main dishes:
- Smoked pork "butt" shoulder sandwiches with vinegar-based coleslaw and BBQ sauce
Website
This was the first year in which the event had a "website" for registration, and follow-up information (like what you are reading here).
Fundraising
The event raised $14,200 with an additional $400 donated by Kwik Trip for a total of $14,700.
All contributions were donated to the D112 School District Middle & High School Student Counseling staff in the form of $50 gift cards to businesses the staff felt most appropriate/useful.
The breakdown of the cards purchased was as follows:
| Vendor | Goal Percentage | Goal Amount | Actual Amount | Actual Percentage | Card Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target | 25.00% | $3,550.00 | $3,550.00 | 24.32% | 71 |
| Amazon.com | 25.00% | $3,550.00 | $3,550.00 | 24.32% | 71 |
| Cub | 20.00% | $2,840.00 | $3,250.00 | 22.26% | 65 |
| Scheels | 20.00% | $2,840.00 | $2,850.00 | 19.52% | 57 |
| KwikTrip | 5.00% | $710.00 | $700.00 | 4.79% | 14 |
| Holiday | 5.00% | $710.00 | $700.00 | 4.79% | 14 |
| Total | 100.00% | $14,600.00 | $14,600.00 | 100.00% | 292 |