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Portland Observer Thursday, March 3, 1977 Political contributions deductible RKASONASU RAYfS •S A * CM < sm « ì s a v ia •1 MOU» Do not over-fertilize house plant* Two or three time* a year i* usually enough. Contribution* made during 1976 to a political candidate or campaign commit tee may qualify for a tax deduction or tax credit, according to Ralph B. Short, Internal Revenue Service District Direct or for Oregon. To qualify for tax purposes, the contri bution must have been used for political activities directly related to a campaign of an announced candidate, Short said. Short explained that a taxpayer can choose to take either a tax deduction up to 1100, (1200 on a joint return) or a tax credit that will reduce his or her tax bill by one-half of the contribution up to 125. or 150 on a joint return. Even if the taxpayer takes the stan dard deduction, he or she can claim the credit, according to the Director. How ever, to claim a deduction for a campaign contribution, the taxpayer must itemize deductions. In addition to cash paid directly to a candidate or to a political committee, tickets to some political parties, dinner, P ^ ü rio a a ts h* An* W » Asassl F a a U w Shaw a r o .M M B roaden, Laval and other events may qualify for a tax Dl t l l»— aad Debra WaBaca (hack raw)) Aaiae Halt aad Beverly Perry. deduction or credit. An event must be primarily political in nature, with the major portion of time devoted to political speeches or discus The members of the Young Adult The Young A dults of Allen Temple sion in order to qualify. The event must Circle of Allen Tem ple C.M.E. Church present this annual event as one of their also be in honor of an announced political will present their Annual Fashion Show special projects in the Mammoth T m candidate. Taxpayers buying tickets to on Sunday March 6th at 5:00 P.M, at the Campaign of the Allen Temple C.M.E. this type of event can deduct or take a “ 7 Church each year. Rev. T. L. Stray hand credit equal to the full cost of the ticket. is pastor. For ticket information contact Cascade Auditorium. 705 N. Killings Short said. Mrs. Sarah L. Strayhand. Coordinator - If the event is ony partially political, worth. The show w ill include fashions for 282-8264 or Mrs. Regina Green, Chair and its main purpose is to confer benefits all ages of children and for adults. “If person at 2898950. Donation is $2.50 Unique Is What You Seek”, don’t miss to individuals attending, the taxpayer attending may take a deduction or credit this gala event. for the total cost, minus the fair market value of any benefits gained, such as dinner or entertainment. tickets purchased in connection with political fund-raisers do not qualify of hand knitted or possible to move through more than one for the deduction or credit. Short said. accessories or garments can learn how Taxpayers should keep good records, through the 4 H Crochet,ng is in its second ye«- as a such as written receipts and cancelled projects, M y . M«y_ ™ " “ £ ’ “ uRrKX state wide project, the specialist points checks, to substantiate the tax deduction mah County 4 H Exunmon Agent. I t is divided into six phases. or credit for a politcal contribution. Both projects let young people learn at Both projects give the leader and 4-H their own pace and both can continue members a great deal of flexibility over a period of year« or last just a few regarding club activities and the final months, depending upon the interest of product that the 4-H’ers wish to make, both young people and the adult volun Dilworth points out. teer leader. Dilworth adds. Additional information about the 4-H The 4-H knitting project is divided into knitting and crocheting projects, which »even phases, each phase somewhat more available to young people in grades difficult than the proceeding one. ex- (our through twelve, is available from the plains Barbara Sawer. Oregon State Multnomah County Extension Office in University Extension 4-H and youth Portland, at 229-4840. Youth plan fashion show * OSI ‘ Do A Vo (MVKI S h o p p in g C e n te r s Super Shopping Centers Help Lower your Cost of Living . . . 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