Thursday, December 07, 2006

ACA Band Christmas Announcements!


ACA Band & Chorus Christmas Concert
this Monday, December 11th
7:00 p.m. in the Gym
$5 per person (paid at the door)
Students need to be at the school at 5:30 p.m.
Doors will open to begin seating at 6:30 p.m.
Program starts at 7:00 p.m.

Cost: $5.00 at the door. The funds raised will be split between Band and Chorus Boosters. Students are to wear dressy, festive clothing. Girls--nice pants or skirts and blouses or Christmas sweaters. Boys--dress pants and shirt and tie.


Christmas Gift for Mr. Stough, Director of Bands
As has been our tradition, we will be presenting Mr. Stough with a Christmas "cash" gift the night of the concert. The BOX will be located at the ticket table, wrapped like a present with a slot in which to donate cash. PLEASE be generous in your giving, as he has been so generous with his time and talents to the ACA Band program! One box will be wrapped for Mr. Stough, and another box will be wrapped for the Chorus Director...so make sure you donate in the appropriate box! We will be presenting a gift certificate to Mr. Harrell, Marching Band Director.


High School Band Christmas Party at the Kirksey's
Following the concert, the High School Band is invited to the Kirksey's for our annual Christmas party. The concert should be over around 8:30 p.m. and High School Band Students are invited to the Kirksey's for our annual Christmas party. You must be picked up no later than 10:00 p.m....remember, it's a school night!
Each section is responsible for bringing the following items:
Flutes/Clarinets/Percussion
Hot food items such as Cocktail Smokies, Sausage Balls, Pigs in a Blanket, Velveta Cheese Dip, Cheese & Chili Dip, etc.
Trumpets/Saxophones/Tubas
Chips/Dip, Fritos, Tostitos/Salsa, Assorted Crackers
Trombones/Mellophones/Baritones
Desserts such as Christmas cookies, brownies, cupcakes, etc.
Winter Guard
2 liter drinks
The paper products will be provided. The phone tree will be calling in the next day or two to let you know what your section is responsible for. You may also stop by the Kirksey's house earlier in the evening on Monday (no later than 6:00 p.m.) to drop off any "hot" food items. A flyer and a map will be given to the students during 7th period on Friday.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call Jackie Morrison, Special Events Coordinator at 270-8547, Gary or Tracey Kirksey, Band Booster Presidents, at 396-2799, or Tony or Elizabeth Staten, Band Booster Vice-Presidents, at 239-0614.

Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Quick Announcements...more details to come!

ACA Band & Chorus Christmas Concert
Monday, December 11th
7:00 p.m. in the Gym
$5 per person (paid at the door)

Students need to be at the school at 5:30 p.m.
Doors will open to begin seating at 6:30 p.m.
Program starts at 7:00 p.m.

There will be no tickets given out this year. Band members do not pay. Family and friends that attend pay $5 per person at the door. The funds raised will be split between Band and Chorus Boosters.

Students are to wear dressy, festive clothing. Girls--nice pants or skirts and blouses or Christmas sweaters. Boys--dress pants and shirt and tie.

High School Band Christmas Party at the Kirksey's
Following the concert, the High School Band is invited to the Kirksey's for our annual Christmas party. More details to come!