10/12/14 Upbeat Updates (For the Calendar, Uno’s Volunteers, 50/50 Raffle, Haunted House)

For the Calendar:

  • Monday, October 13:  School Holiday – Will have MB practice!
  • Tuesday, October 14:  Red, White, and Winds Fall Concert – 7pm at LW Auditorium
  • Wednesday, October 15:  MB Students:  Meeting at 5:30pm immediately after MB practice for all students who want to work at the Haunted House on October 24 and 25.
  • Wednesday, October 15:  Student Trip payment #4 of $300 due via EZ Pay or to LW Bursar
  • Thursday, October 16:  NO SILVERS – practice after school.  TURN IN DOUGH RAISER TICKET SALESTO LW UPBEAT PARENT VOLUNTEER AT END OF REHEARSAL!
  • Friday, October 17:  Homecoming Game against Mason with Alumni Band and Dinner!  Thanks to all who volunteered!
  • Sunday, October 19:  Uno’s  Dough Raiser at Uno’s Chicago Grill
  • Tuesday, October 21:  Freshman Band Fall Concert – 7pm at LW Freshman school auditorium with October LW Upbeat Club Meeting immediately following starting approximately 8-8:15pm
  • Friday, October 24:  “The Haunting of Old Union School” – MB Rose Parade® Fundraiser 7pm-11pm.  $7/adult,$5/student at the door.  Come with friends, or volunteer!
  • Saturday, October 25:  Shawnee Competition – Performance time is 7:00pm/
  •  Saturday, October 25: “The Haunting of Old Union School” – MB Rose Parade® Fundraiser 8pm-midnight.  $7/adult,$5/student at the door.  Come with friends, or volunteer!
  • Sunday, October 26:  “A Taste for Music” fundraiser at City BBQ at VOA from 11:00am – 9:00pm (more info and flyer will be posted to website soon!)

 

Uno’s Dough Raiser:  URGENT NEED FOR VOLUNTEERS!

  •           WE NEED YOU ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19!  Thanks to all who have signed up to work the Dough Raiser – however, we still need more help!  We are now at 85 signed up and still need 56 more volunteer slots filled.  SERVERS especially are needed.  Please CLICK HERE to sign up.
  •          Please turn in your money/unsold tickets by Thursday, October 16 – there will be a band parent there to receive them at the end of practice.  Please do not give to directors.

 

50/50 Raffle:  Thank you to the many families who picked up 50/50 Raffle tickets to sell at last week’s Rose Parade meeting.  We are on our way to raising $10,000 to help lower the trip cost for all students.

We will be available at the Tuesday evening concert – both before and after the concert.  You can:

– turn in sold raffle tickets and money

– pick up raffle tickets to sell

– purchase raffle tickets on the spot.

The first Early Bird drawing is coming up on Sunday, October 19, at the UNO’s Doughraiser.  Someone will win a $250 prize ….. will it be you or someone you know?

Questions? Stop at our table Tuesday night or contact Katie or Leslie – raffle@lakotawestbands.org

 

Haunted House:  October 24 & 25

  • Adult volunteers needed to work admissions, concessions, help with tear-down Sunday afternoon.  CLICK HERE to sign up
  • Students volunteers needed for sound and visual effects – paper signup posted in band room at Lakota West.  Please plan to attend brief meeting at 5:30pm Wed with Mrs. Skoog (after MB rehearsal at West)