Build Cowshed, Coral and Buy Livestock for Hope Family Commune
Cost: $4,000; Donated: $3,989.82
Status: Expected completion date is October 2004.
Thanks to kind donations by Scott Dean and Ron Calvert, Dwayne and Alice Bower, Honey Marques, Robin Williams, Dr. Bobby and Julie Baker, Elan Vital, George Lilis, Mayra Bonet, Angel Honig, Gwendolyn Musser, Lynn Schorr, Jim Arter, Timothy Douglas, Zahya Channaa, Chia-Chu Chao, Brigitte Peillex, Anonymous and proceeds from Salsa Dance Party Benefit on 02/08/04 and Salsa Dance Party Benefit on 01/11/04.

Existing structure of rotten wood and rusty sheet metal currently used as a barn is falling apart. Current project includes buying materials, some equipment and additional live stock. All construction work is performed by the residents of the Commune. Currently the Commune owns 1 tractor, 1 truck, 8 cows, 3 pigs and 20 chickens.
Receipts

Receipt from the shelter

Cost Estimate

#	Item	Total Price
	Building a Barn
1	Developing technical specifications and surveying	3000
2	Cutting and transporting wood	12000
3	Buying and transporting other building materials	30000
4	Building the barn	15000
	Sub-Total Russian Roubles to build a barn	60000
	Building a Coral
1	Building materials	6000
2	Construction work	9000
	Sub-Total Russian Roubles to build a coral	15000
	Buying Livestock
1	5 Sheep	7500
2	2 Horses	30000
3	Sled	4500
4	Wagon	3000
	Sub-Total Russian Roubles to buy livestock	45000
	Total Russian Roubles	120000
	Total US Dollars (exchange $1 = 30 RR)	$4,000

* This is a preliminary budget. The numbers will be finalized after completing the first step.