Family Promise of Spokane says its bid of $43,542 represents one dollar for every school-aged child experiencing homelessness in Washington State.
SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane nonprofit has submitted an unusual bid to purchase the Seattle Seahawks, offering $43,542.
Family Promise of Spokane says the number was chosen intentionally to represent one dollar for every school-aged child experiencing homelessness in Washington State this year.
The nonprofit says the idea began as an office joke. When staff heard the Seahawks might be for sale, someone joked that the nonprofit should buy the team. But the longer the conversation went on, the more the joke revealed
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