Dear Marching Band Students and Parents,
Below are your announcements for the week of November 12.
-Congratulations Mr. Wellfare and family - Winston Robert Wellfare was
born on Oct. 31 at 1:16pm. Mom, Baby and Dad are all happy, healthy and
exhausted. Big brother Oliver is happy, excited and far far far from exhausted...
-Winterguard information will be emailed on Monday. Sorry about the delay.
-Mr. Wellfare will be out until Thanksgiving Break. If you have tried to contact
him please be patient. He hasn’t checked his email since Oct. 31. Mrs. Hollemans
can answer any immediate questions.
-Cookie Dough and Ham sales start this week. More details soon.
Notes:
Rehearsals this week:
None
Performances/Events this week:
None
Upcoming Performances*/Rehearsals/Events:
*December 1 - Caledonia Christmas Parade 5:00pm - 7:00pm (exact times TBA)
Interesting Links:
-Band Boosters-
Fundraising:
-Cookie Dough and Ham Sales will be taking place from Nov. 15 - Nov. 30.
This is a great way to stock-up for the holidays while supporting your individual
student and the program. More details coming soon.
-Scrip is a great way to earn money for your students account and for the band.
It really is easy, and the holidays are a perfect time to get started.
-SpartanNash Direct your Dollars is an easy way to help the program.
Save those receipts and we earn Dollars - Click Here for more information.
Operations/logistics:
-Does anyone have experience working with neoprene or heavy canvas?
We are designing new waterproof covers for our mallet instruments and need
help. Email Mr. Wellfare if you can help us out: wellfarek@calschools.org
-Future Needs will be communicated soon as we continue construction and
modification of the Semi and our other trailers over the winter months.
-Planning for next year has already begun so be on the lookout for ways
you can get involved early
Special Events:
-Chili Cook-Off Jazz Night is coming on March 20. Auction items and other
needs will be communicated soon.
-MSBOA Jazz Festival will be hosted by CHS on March 14. Adult and student
help will be needed to help with this event and showcase our program to 15
schools from across Michigan.
Functions/Hospitality:
-Ushers and Greeters will be needed for our concerts as we start our indoor
season.
-The Uniform Team will be fitting uniforms on November 7 and 8 during 5th Macro. Look for volunteer requests soon.