Blast the Bench! Take Back Tablerock!!

A project in Boise, ID by Boise East Rotary Club- Steven Vugrin
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Tablerock is an iconic part of Boise and needs the help of the community to help keep it beautiful. Have a hand in helping Tablerock!
Backers: 97
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52

Funded: $5,010 of $5,000
Dates: Sep 21st -> Oct 21st (30 days)
Project By: Boise East Rotary Club- Steven Vugrin
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Latest News

Last Update Before the End of the Campaign

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We want to thank everyone for your support.  Yes, there still a couple ours left but the support on Kickstarter and off has been amazing.  So we decided to plan a celebration.  Not planned but the campaign ends at 4:02 pm today and our weekly... (Read More)

24 hours left and we just passed 50%!!!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Finally stretch here we come!!  Looks like in addition to individuals support the project is starting to the backing of corporations as well!!! Thanks Idaho Power!  Let's have 24 hours left and $2,408 to go.  That's about $100/hr till 4 pm... (Read More)

4 days left, news story, and "Launched" new award level

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
If you missed the news story last night on Channel 6 here are couple links. News clip: http://www.jrn.com/kivitv/news/Group-hopes-to-raise-money-to-renovate-Table-Rock-and-clean-up-the-area-279497602.html Promo... (Read More)

Sorry that I can only give a dollar right now...

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We had a someone who gave a dollar and then said, "Sorry that I only can give a dollar right now." That dollar is extremely important. It's not the amount but the fact that they believed strongly enough in helping to give something.  The goal of... (Read More)

Wonder what this is about???? ;) !!!!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Guess I will need to watch tonight at 9pm on Fox 9, and then at 10:00 on Today's 6 ;)  (Read More)

Guess who we just talked to...

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Got off the phone a little bit ago with Bill Connors, President & CEO of the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce.  He expressed his appreciation and support for the project...and right after we hung up...the Boise Chamber back the project with... (Read More)

6 Days...Getting Closer!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
With 6 days left and a little over 30% of the way to the initial goal to kick off the project.  On Kickstarter alone, we have 63 individuals that have chosen to back the project!!!   That doesn't even include all the people visiting out meetings... (Read More)

Amazing to see the community support!!!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Phone calls, emails, and donations have been pouring in today.  Really excited to hear the excitement in Boise and there is more to come.... Spent sometime on Tablerock this afternoon with Don Nelson at Channel 6 and Sector Seventeen...Sector... (Read More)

Wow!! Front Page!!

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I knew the Statesmen was writing a story but didn't realize it would be front page!!! So awesome that they feel this is important enough to give it some much attention.  Guess we need to start planning the party!!... (Read More)

Things are picking up!!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Keep an eye on the Statesmen.  There should be an article this week about the project!!!! Also a couple other things are in the works...had a good conversation with a local group today about helping fight graffiti in a different sort of way.  Stay... (Read More)

20 Days Left!

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
and we are starting to pick up momentum!!! Starting to get inquiries from the media about this project!!! We have 20 days left to raise at least $5,000 which gets the project started but we can always raise more the $5000.  Just $5, $10, or $20 goes... (Read More)

No rebar!!!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Materials Testing and Inspection volunteered to use ground penetrating radar to scan the bench for rebar. They reported back that there is not any. That is great news!! Rebar would have made it more difficult and expensive to remove. MTI scanning the... (Read More)

Questions about how a bench is vadalism resistant. Check out FAQ.

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Example of vadalism resistant bench  (Read More)

Thank You!!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
$110 on the first day and we haven't even started to push yet!!!!  Got a feeling we will raise more the $5000 soon.  $5 goes a long ways if everyone in the valley pledges!!!  (Read More)

Go Time!!!

September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Finally ready to launch!! The clock has started!!  (Read More)

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