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LSC Meeting tomorrow night- 5/12 at 6:00pm

Filed under: General and Misc — nicole at 3:48 pm on Monday, May 11, 2009

Please join us for the Local School Council Meeting on Tues. 5/12 at 6:00pm in Room  007.  Free childcare and refreshments will be provided.

The agenda can be found here: http://www.drummondlsc.org/main/lsc-general-information-and-contact-information/lsc-meeting-agendas/

and here LSCAgenda5.12.09final1.doc

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PTO Meeting Tues 5/12 at the Hideout

Filed under: General and Misc — MariaHolstead at 10:24 am on Monday, May 11, 2009

Come on out to the Hideout for the PTO meeting – 7pm 1354 W Wabansia. We will be discussing End of Year Picnic plans, holding officer elections and will hopefully get some preliminary estimates on the Luau. agenda attached

PTOmtg agenda 5 12 09.doc

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LSC Meeting date changed to 5/12/09 at 6:00pm.

Filed under: General and Misc — nicole at 11:15 am on Friday, May 8, 2009

All:

The LSC Meeting date has been changed to 5/12/09 from 5/21/09.  The time is still 6:00pm. Please consider attending- free childcare and refreshments will be provided. The public portion of the meeting should be relatively short, giving folks enough time to head over to the PTO meeting, which starts at 7:00pm.

Thanks!
Nicole

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Ice Cream Today!

Filed under: General and Misc — ssscoleman at 8:35 am on Friday, May 8, 2009

Yes, the weather is supposed to cooperate and we will be selling ice cream today after school!  Everything a dollar!

Sponsored by PTO and CoDAC

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Luau Silent Auction: What You Need to Know

Filed under: General and Misc — Angelo at 3:59 pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Example of some great Drummond student art at past eventsLuau is here, and with record-setting attendance expected, our committees want you to know a few things that will help make your experience the most fun and keep the event running smoothly.

First, check out all the wonderfully unique items from the Silent Auction and the rules for bidding on them in our online program book. As in the past, the highlights of this auction are wonderful teacher treasures and terrific artworks by our Drummond students.
Around 135 items are up for grabs, including these unique finds: 
  • A weeklong stay at Tom Skilling’s 2-bdrm condo in Girdwood, Alaska
  • A copy of the book “An Inconvenient Truth” autographed by Al Gore to the students of Drummond
  • Bears package including tickets and autographed Gale Sayers football
  • Party packages at places like ARCC Ballet, Dairy Queen, Cat & Mouse games store and Univ. of Chicago Film Center
  • Behind-the-scenes experiences as ‘Top Chef’ at Charlie Trotters, at WGN News, Springfield legislature, Vosges Chocolates
  • Perfect your parenting with consulting from the original SuperNanny
  • Family photography sessions

Checks, cash and credit cards are accepted for all items on site. If you plan on paying by credit card, we ask that you help make the checkout faster for everyone by pre-filling out a payment form available onlineWhen you arrive at Luau, turn in your form and get your card swiped to help reduce our checkout lines at the end of the evening.

Full event information is at http://www.drummondbigevent.org. Hope to see you there!

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A Question About The Big Event Fundraiser…

Filed under: General and Misc — Monica at 9:19 am on Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Dear Drummond Families:

We are looking forward to seeing you at the Luau on Thursday night.  It promises to be a fun-filled event!
Some of you have asked whether children are welcome at this event.  The Big Event has been planned as a fun, adult evening, complete with an open bar — it is the one and only adult event on the Drummond social calendar.  We want to do everything we can to help you join us at the Luau — if you need assistance arranging babysitting or might be interested in participating in communal babysitting, please contact .  
The Big Event Steering Committee
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Looking forward to The Big Event on Thursday Night…

Filed under: General and Misc — Monica at 9:18 am on Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Dear Drummond Families:

We are looking forward to seeing you at the Luau on Thursday night.  It promises to be a fun-filled event!
Some of you have asked whether children are welcome at this event.  The Big Event has been planned as a fun, adult evening, complete with an open bar — it is the one and only adult event on the Drummond social calendar.  We want to do everything we can to help you join us at the Luau — if you need assistance arranging babysitting or might be interested in participating in communal babysitting, please contact .  
The Big Event Steering Committee
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Looking forward to The Big Event on Thursday Night…

Filed under: General and Misc — Monica at 9:13 am on Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Dear Drummond Families:

We are looking forward to seeing you at the Luau on Thursday night.  It promises to be a fun-filled event!
Some of you have asked whether children are welcome at this event.  The Big Event has been planned as a fun, adult evening, complete with an open bar — it is the one and only adult event on the Drummond social calendar.  We want to do everything we can to help you join us at the Luau — if you need assistance arranging babysitting or might be interested in participating in communal babysitting, please contact .  
The Big Event Steering Committee
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$50 ticket prices extended one more day – tell friends and family!!

Filed under: General and Misc — jessicakwiatkowski at 2:25 pm on Friday, May 1, 2009

Fantastic news!!!  We’ve surpassed record ticket sales for the Luau event!  The weather forecast appears to be bright and sunny on Monday, May 4th, so in the spirit of making sure everyone has an opportunity to purchase tickets due to all the rain this week, let’s have one more day for ticket sales at $50.

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Luau Big Event Tickets are Still $50 Today

Filed under: General and Misc — MariaHolstead at 11:53 am on Friday, May 1, 2009

Just wanted to remind everyone that after today the ticket prices for the Luau will increase to $75. We will be selling tickets on the playground today after school or go www.drummondbigevent.org  Hope to see everyone there!!

 

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