School Gun Raffle was cancelled after complaints from parents. Lucama Elementary School implemented a rule that students could not buy tickets.
A school gun raffle is a fund-raising technique used by schools in the United States. Winners must stipulate their eligibility to own a gun and take delivery from a participating gun shop. A proposed raffle at Comeaux High School Ovey Comeaux High School is a public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. ''Lafayette Parish School System Official Page ... References {{Reflist Fundraising events, ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fundraising
Fundraising or fund-raising is the process of seeking and gathering voluntary financial contributions by engaging individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies. Although fundraising typically refers to efforts to gather money for non-profit organizations, it is sometimes used to refer to the identification and solicitation of investors or other sources of capital for-profit enterprises. Traditionally, fundraising has consisted mostly of asking for donations through face-to-face fundraising, such as door-knocking. In recent years, though, new forms such as online fundraising or reformed version of grassroots fundraising have emerged. Organizations Fundraising is a significant way that non-profit organizations may obtain the money for their operations. These operations can involve a very broad array of concerns such as religious or philanthropic groups such as research organizations, public broadcasters, political campaigns and environmental issues. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Federal Firearms License
A Federal Firearms License (FFL) is a license in the United States that enables an individual or a company to engage in a business pertaining to the manufacture or importation of firearms and ammunition, or the interstate and intrastate sale of firearms. Holding an FFL to engage in certain such activities has been a legal requirement within the United States since the enactment of the Gun Control Act of 1968. The FFL is issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE, commonly known as the "ATF") History The Federal Firearms License was established to implement the Gun Control Act of 1968. The 1968 act was an update or revision of the Federal Firearms Act of 1938 (FFA), which required all manufacturers and dealers of firearms who ship or receive firearms or ammunition in interstate or foreign commerce to have a license, and forbade them from transferring any firearm or most ammunition to any person interstate unless certain conditions were met. As a prac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comeaux High School
Ovey Comeaux High School is a public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. ''Lafayette Parish School System Official Page:'' List of High Schools in Lafayette Parish. Retrieved on November 28, 2011 Student activities The school offers one of the top FFA programs in the State, a Speech Squad, NJROTC, Science Club, French Club, Spanish Club, Art Club, , Beta Club, Key Club, Robotics (FRC, FTC, and VEX), and a .Athletics Comeaux High athletics competes in the[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |