Ridge View Band News – Week of 12/7/09

Dear Parents,

THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU to all of you who were her Saturday morning distributing fruit! The students and I appreciate you going above and beyond! It went very smoothly and quickly.

Because of several conflicts, our December Booster Club meeting has been canceled. I hope to see you January 12.

Our Winter Concert begins at 7:30 in our Auditorium Thursday night. Admission is one canned good or $1. Proceeds go to Winter Wishes.

Events This Week
Wednesday – Volunteer Pep Band meets at Food Lion (across the street) at 7:30 am.
Thursday – Winter Concert; 7:30 pm – students dress in Black Formalwear and arrive by 6:45 pm; admission for audience members is one canned good or $1 each; proceeds go to Winter Wishes.

Upcoming Events
Dec 18 – Winter Break begins
Jan 4 – Back to school
Jan 9 – Region Band Auditions (Schedule TBA)
Jan 12 – Booster Club Meeting; 7:30 pm
Jan 15 – Spring Camp Payment Due
Jan 15 – Hawaii Trip Payment Due
Jan 23 – Final All State Auditions (Schedule TBA)
Jan 25 – $60 due ($90 for 2) from Symphonic and Concert Members for Winter Camp
Jan 29 – Symphonic and Concert Band Winter Camp; 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Jan 30 – Symphonic and Concert Band Winter Camp; 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Spring Trip Payment Dates
January 15 = $85 ($127.50 for 2; $148.75 for 3)
February 15 = $85 ($127.50 for 2; $148.75 for 3)
March 15 = $85 ($127.50 for 2; $148.75 for 3)
Payments must be received ON TIME to be eligible for this trip

For a complete calendar, go to www.blazerband.org

Thank you for your support!