Paid for by taxpayers in… Des Moines Public Schools.

11/13/2013

Amount: $30,039

To: A+ Lawn and Landscape Inc.

For: Payment for services taking care of mowing needs for the 2013-14 school year.

 

Amount: $3,796.07

To: Academy Roofing and Sheeting

For: Payment for various roof repair services provided.

 

Amount: $29.98

To: Ace Educational Supplies

For: Purchase of Clock Dominoes, including $10 in shipping fees.

 

Amount: $577.50

To: All American Scaffold

For: Payment of rental fees for a scaffold used at North.

 

Amount: $3,601.36

To: All American Sports Corp.

For: Purchase of football pads and other football equipment.

 

Amount: $185.28

To: Amsterdam Printing

For: Purchase of Marcello Stylus pens.

 

Amount: $45.75

To: Jennifer Andersen

For: Reimbursement payment for expenses from a first-grader field trip to the apple orchard on Oct. 15.

 

Amount: $220

To: Aqua Accessories

For: Purchase of marine supplies for Brubaker Elementary.

 

Amount: $205.65

To: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

For: Academic programming such as “Engaging Teachers in Classroom,” “Total Participation Techniques,” “Engaging Students with Poverty” and other services, including a $14 shipping fee.

 

Amount: $446

To: B and B Moving Inc.

For: Payment for services moving two pianos on July 16.

 

Amount: $3,375.55

To: B and H Photo Video

For: Purchase of photo/video equipment and programming such as a $143.92 tripod, a $72 Canon digital camera and a $117.90 Canon battery pack and more, including $19.23 in shipping fees.

 

Amount: $792.18

To: Dell Computer Corp.

For: Purchase of Dell toner cartridges.

 

Salaries and Such

Name: Mary Damhorst

Title: Professor

Department: Iowa State University Department of Apparel, Events and Hospitality Management

Annual salary: $94,109

 

Travel

The Des Moines City Council recently approved senior crime scene investigator Tan Gene Huynh, to travel to Madison, Wis., from Dec.1-6, to attend a Ron Smith and Associates course entitled “Introduction to the Science of Ridge Examination.” The course promises to provide opportunities for Huynh to learn, study and participate in workshops that will allow the CSI to learn how to identify, evaluate and compare latent fingerprints. This tax-funded travel expense totals $1,607. CV