PODCAST: CCRI Pres. Spends Tens of Thousands on Private Club, Pool
Thursday, December 05, 2013
GoLocalProv News Team
A GoLocal investigation into finances at the Community College of Rhode Island has uncovered that since 2006, over $20,000 has been spent by CCRI President Ray Di Pasquale at the private University Club on the East Side of Providence through the privately-funded CCRI Foundation.
Related Slideshow: CCRI: Residence and U. Club Spending
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U. Club '08 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $6,203.24
Top 5 Expenses
1. July 24, 2007: Membership Dues & Entrance Fees, $3,225.00
2. Oct. 30, 2007: Food Charges, $601.40
3. (Tie) Oct. 30, 2007: Membership Dues, $450.00
3. (Tie) Feb. 8, 2008: Membership Dues, $450.00
3. (Tie) April 29, 2008: Membership Dues, $450.00
Photo: Flickr/EwenRoberts
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U. Club '09 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $3,252.11
Top 5 Expenses
1. Oct. 23, 2008: Charges Thru 9/30/08, $1,191.72
2. Feb. 10, 2009: Charges Thru 12/31/08, $587.18
3. Aug. 18, 2008: Charges Thru 6/30/08, $463.75
4. June 30, 2009: Charges Thru 6/30/09, $331.05
5. March 12, 2009: Charges Thru 2/28/09, $162.91
Photo: Flickr/AlenaAlioshina
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U. Club '10 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $666.93
All Expenses
1. June 9, 2010: Charges Thru 5/31/10, $259.22
2. May 6, 2010: Charges Thru 4/31/10, $150.38
3. Dec. 23, 2009: Charges Thru 11/30/09, $147.97
4. Nov. 9, 2009: Charges Thru 10/31/09, $109.36
Photo: Flickr/copperblue2
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U. Club '11 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $1,402.77
Top 5 Expenses
1. Feb. 8, 2011: Charges Thru 12/31/10 & 1/31/11, $295.67
2. Oct. 20, 2010: Charges at University Club, $202.52
3. May 17, 2011: Beverage/Restaurant Lunch, $184.41
4. April 7, 2011: Restaurant Lunch, $149.31
5. Sept. 21, 2010: Charges Thru 8/31/10, $135.81
Photo: Flickr/khamerica
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U. Club '12 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $5,079.48
Top 5 Expenses
1. Feb. 9, 2012: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $760.19
2. May 8, 2012: Charges Thru 4/30/12, $470.08
3. June 6, 2012: Function Restaurant, $357.48
4. Nov. 4, 2011: Restaurant Dinner, $351.32
5. June 6, 2012: Restaurant Dinner, $255.96
Photo: Flickr/Nick J Webb
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U. Club '13 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $2,403.85
Top 5 Expenses
1. May 16, 2013: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $355.21
2. May 16, 2013: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $337.73
3. June 27, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $300.21
4. May 16, 2013: Function/Beverage Restaurant, $215.46
5. May 16, 2013: Dinner Restaurant/Beverage, $200.88
Photo: Flickr/Super Fantastic
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U. Club '14 Spending
Total Amount for Year: $1,066.95
Top 5 Expenses
1. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $256.21
2. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $218.37
3. Aug. 6, 2013: Restaurant Lunch, 201.69
4. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $186.34
5. Aug. 6, 2013: VPAA Candidate Dinner, $184.15
Photo: Flickr/sh0dan
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Knight Estate '06 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $24,700.56
Pool Costs: $3,569.20
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. Date Unavailable: Cost of fuel for estate, $7,814.88
2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $2,977.04
3. July 19, 2006: Repair/refasten handrails at estate, $2,269.00
4. Aug. 2, 2006: Upholstery and carpet cleaning at estate, $2,183.75
5. Aug. 2, 2006: Washer and dryer replacement, $1,388.95
Photo: Flickr/Leshaines123
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Knight Estate '07 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $55,252.03
Pool Costs: $3,488.75
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. Sept. 12, 2007: Water damage repair to residence, $12,900.00
2. Sept. 28, 2007: Cost of fuel for estate, $11,713.98
3. Oct. 25, 2007: Dome construction, $6,205.70
4. June 25, 2007: Storm window replacement, $5,786.00
5. June 5, 2007: Final external chimney repair, $3,813.00
Photo: Flickr/andrewcbraithwaite
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Knight Estate '08 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $50,575.12
Pool Costs: $25,262.04
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. Nov. 20, 2008: Cost of fuel for estate, $8,003.13
2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $4,425.67
3. Sept. 10, 2008: Removal of four trees, $2,483.50
4. Aug. 1, 2008: Repair broken glass on garage, $2,044.00
5. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,154.80
Photo: Flickr/brandonthemandon
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Knight Estate '09 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $63,238.68
Pool Costs: $3,115.85
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. Dec. 3, 2009: New Carriage House roofing system, $37,232.00
2. Oct. 16, 2009: Cost of fuel for estate, $8,843.96
3. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $4,273.23
4. Oct. 21, 2009: Tree and limb removal, $1,404.00
5. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,197.98
Photo: Flickr/lesanimaiux
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Knight Estate '10 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $23,592.93
Pool Costs: $2,680.00
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. Oct. 20, 2010: Cost of fuel for estate, $11,743.42
2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity for estate, $4,325.18
3. Jan. 6, 2010: Tree and limb removal, $1,404.00
4. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,277.66
5. Date Unavailable: Phone, $856.05
Photo: Flickr/lAlexBramwell
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Knight Estate '11 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $30,039.48
Pool Costs: $3,173.65
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. Oct. 24, 2011: Cost of fuel for estate, $9,889.28
2. Oct. 26, 2011: Tree and limb removal (hurricane damage), $3,806.00
3. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity, $2,908.81
4. Date Unavailable: Phone and wireless access, $1,964.19
5. Oct. 17, 2011: Transplant trees at estate, $1755.00
Photo: Flickr/Pascal
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Knight Estate '12 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $28,653.39
Pool Costs: $6,355.29
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. July 1, 2012: Cost of fuel for estate, $12,816.63
2. Date Unavailable: Cost of electricity, $2,860.14
3. Date Unavailable: Phone and wireless access, $1,746.94
4. Date Unavailable: Internet and cable, $1,354.36
5. July 20, 2012: Repair pure water system, $1,189.99
Photo: Flickr/chloe004
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Knight Estate '13 Costs
Total Amount for Year: $37,565.42
Pool Costs: $3,565.00
Top 5 Non-Pool Expenses
1. April 1, 2013: A & E for renovation of Knight residence, $31,400.00
2. July 29, 2013: Cost of fuel for estate, $712.42
3. March 21, 2013: Emergency roof repair, $768.00
4. June 18, 2013: Tent rental for college event at estate, $620.00
5. July 2, 2013: Tent rental for college event at estate, $500.00
Photo: Flickr/BrahmMeyer
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