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November 30, 2009
This Week's News
- Next Chicago Trip Payment Due Dec 1. Don't forget to make your next installment payable to the Hillwood Band Boosters. You may drop your payment off in the lock box in the band room (please place payment in a sealed envelope with name) or mail the payment to the post office box (P.O. Box 58405, Nashville, TN 37205).
If you would like to use PayPal to make your payment, please pay $103.30 to get $100 credited to your account. (Remember PayPal charges 2.9 % plus $0.30 per transaction.)
- Schermerhorn Symphony Center Percussion Performance & Rehearsals (select percussion only). Hillwood's percussion have been selected to perform at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Tuesday, December 8. Percussion students participating in this event will have additional afterschool rehearsals to prepare.
Tuesday, December 1 . 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, December 2 . 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday, December 3 . 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Friday, December 4 . 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- December Calendar Handed Out Nov 24, 2009. The December Calendar contains a list of percussion rehearsals, upcoming events, and concert attire. Please make sure your band student has appropriate concert attire.
The calendar was printed on a dark green sheet of paper. If it didn't make it to you, you can download it here: December Calendar and Concert Information.
- Gig Sheet for Annual Piedmont Natural Gas Holiday Parade Friday, Dec 4. The gig sheet is now available. Call time is 5:00 PM dressed in full uniform and ready for a brief rehearsal. You can download the gig sheet here: Piedmont Natural Gas Holiday Parade.
- Civic Bank Fund Raiser for your account. December 5th beginning at 9:00am to 12:00 max, distributing door tags to the McCabe community. 10 available spots open for adults and supervised high school student. You will earn $50 per person. The first 10 to sign up will be accepted. Meet at the Civic Bank off Murphy Road and West End Avenue to get instructions and assigned to a street block territory. Quick and easy money for you and your child. Contact Andi DeJarnette at 477-2093 or email her at adejarnette@hotmail.com.
- Now Accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, AMEX, and PayPal. Band fees can now be paid by using a variety of methods through PayPal. Don't forget donations! We have a place for that now, too. Visit the HHS Band website at http://www.hillwoodband.com/ to see (and use) them.
- Fundraising Opportunities:
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If you missed it, this is concert attire:
CONCERT DRESS:
MEN: white button down long sleeve shirt, black bow-tie, black slacks, black belt, black dress shoes (no tennis shoes or sneakers), black socks
WOMEN: black blouse with sleeves, black slacks or black angle length skirt/dress or pants suit, black socks or hose, black dress shoes (no open toe sandals)
Calendar
DECEMBER
Dec 1 (Tue) - Booster Board Meeting
Dec 4 (Fri) - Nashville Gas Parade (5:00 PM call time)
Dec 5 (Sat) - Mid-State High School Auditions @ McGavock (all day)
Dec 8 (Tue) - Schermerhorn Performance (select percussion only) (6:30 PM)
Dec 10 (Thu) - Concert Dress Rehearsal (3:30 PM - 6:30 PM)
Dec 11 (Fri) - Hillwood Symphonic Band Concert (7:30 PM; call time 5:45 PM)
Dec 12 (Sat) - Mid-State Jr. High School Auditions @ McGavock (all day)
The Hillwood High School Band
400 Davidson Road
Nashville, Tennessee 37205
Phone: 615.353.2050
Email: bandboosters@hillwoodband.com
Email updates are provided by Hillwood High School Band Boosters.
Cindy Franco and Shirley Dansby,
Co-Vice Presidents for Media and Community Relations |
