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Announcements/Reminders for the Week of August 21

8/20/2017

 
Greetings Warren Band Families!
Announcements/Reminders for the Week of August 21 
 
1. Fundraisers
1a. Otis Spunkmeyer Cookie Dough sale (Student Fundraiser)
This is the first of 3 personal student fundraisers. Students earn a portion of their sales to keep in their individual school accounts. The Band Boosters track each student’s earnings.
Funds are generally used by students to pay for trips. The next trip for Warren Bands will be during the 2018-2019 schoolyear. Start earning/saving now!
 
Sale Start: Monday, August 21
Form and payment due: Tuesday, September 5
Checks payable to WTHS – not Warren Bands
Pick-up: Almond Bandroom – Wednesday, September 27, 3pm-6 pm.
 
1b. Trivia Tournament – Committee creation (Booster Fundraiser)
Trivia Tournament committee meeting
Date: Monday, August 21
Time: 7pm-8pm
Location: Warren Newport Public Library – Meeting Room 3
 
If you’d like to help with this fundraiser, please join us!
Event Date: Saturday, October 28
 
2. Volunteer Information Meeting (make-up date)
If you were unable to join us last week, we have a make-up date this week!
 
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 6:30pm
Location: O’Plaine Cafeteria 
What:
  1. Introductions
  2. Explanation of what is needed on the field
  3. Roles/duties
  4. Number volunteers needed per role
  5. When volunteers are needed (some are one time, others recurring)
Please come for the meeting and make sure to spread the word as we need volunteers!
Examples of volunteers needed:
Photographers, Videographers, Field Crew, Uniforms, Equipment/Instrument moving (many on wheels), Fundraising
 
3. Marching Uniform Volunteers
Dates: Wednesday, August 23, 6-9pm
Location: O’Plaine Campus, 1st floor NW hallway/Room 107  
Thank you to those who have already volunteered!
We could still use more volunteers!
Sign up here:
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/508084AADA929A4FB6-marching
 
4. Marching Uniform Fittings
If your student missed Uniform Fitting nights during band camp, please stop by 6pm-8pm on Wednesday August 23.
If you cannot attend during this time, please contact Judy Andrade (mycubbies20@gmail.com)
Items available for purchase: band shorts, band shirt, marching shoes, white gloves, booster membership
(Band shorts and shirts are worn under their Marching Uniform for all other Marching Band performances.)
 
5. Color Guard Uno’s Fundraiser
Date:  July15 – August 26
Location:  Uno Pizzeria & Grill
                  6593 Grand Avenue
                  Gurnee, IL
Details:  Visit Uno and they will donate up to 20 % of your check to the WTHS Color Guard (Dine-In or Takeout)
 
Purpose:  The money raised will help offset color guard expenses.
You must bring the attached certificate (coupon) and present it to your server. 
 
6. Color Guard Car Wash Fundraiser
Date:  Saturday August 26
Time:  9am-3pm
Location:  Uno Pizzeria & Grill
                  6593 Grand Avenue
                  Gurnee, IL
(Uno’s parking lot near the SW corner of Grand Avenue and Hunt Club Road)
 
Color Guard members purchase their own costumes each year.
Please come out to help support these band students and get your cars washed at the same time!
 
7.  Warren Band Spirit Wear Pick-Up
Pick Up Dates:
Wednesday, August 23, 6-9pm OR 
Friday, September 1 before the football game
Location: O’Plaine Cafeteria 
 
8. COMPETITION BAND: Wednesday Night Rehearsal
Wednesday, August 23, 6-9pm
O'Plaine Campus
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