NOVEMBER 10, 2009 MINUTES
AGENDA ITEM DISCUSSION RECOMMENDATIONS/ACTIONS RESPONSIBLE
       
I.  Call to Order   The meeting was called to order by  Carole Buebe
    President Carole Buebe at 7:05PM.  
       
II.  Presentation of the Minutes   The minutes of the October 13, 2009 Doris Kowalski
    meeting were approved as distributed.  
       
III.  Treasurer's Report Band Parents reviewed reports ending  The report will be filed for audit. Julie Nelson
  10/31/09.    
IV.  Director's Report Students have received Pep Band information,   Mr. Bredemeier
  Silver/Gold lists and the calendar of performances.    
  A reminder to parents and students - Concert    
  season has begun; know your director.    
  Mr. Bredemeier conducts Wind Symphony;    
  Ms. Shadensack conducts Concert and     
  Symphonic Bands and Jazz Bands/combos.    
       
  Jazz competitions/performances were    Ms. Shadensack
  announced including December 12th - a    
  performance at the mall, IWU Jazz Festival     
  in January, ROWVA Jazz Festival March 13th,    
  Jazz Showcase March 25th.  The Jazz Band    
  or Combos are available for outside performances.    
  Please contact Ms. Shadensack.  Congratula-    
  tions to the three students who participated in     
  IMEA - great job!    
       
V.  President's Report Carole encouraged all parents to attend    Carole Buebe
  Band Parents meetings and to actively parti-    
  cipate in fundraisers.    
VI.  Committee Reports      
COMMUNICATIONS Communications Only 1 email returned. Joan Smith
       
  Webmaster No report. Cory Silber
       
  Historian Pictures look great! Debbie McKillip
       
  Publicity No report Lori Haslem
       
MARCHING SEASON Chaperones No report. Todd Shumaker
       
  Equipment No report. Nancy Reed and Dan
              Robertson
  Flags No report.  
       
  Uniforms All students/parents are asked to   
    check zippers & buttons before the  Ann Shumaker & 
    Holiday parade.      Cheryl Johnson
  U of I Tailgate No report. Brenda Marshall
       
  Senior Night No report.   Kim Sevigny &
              Ann Seibert
  Sprit Wear Slickers are now available. Kim Sevigny &
           An Lybarger
  Watering Crew No report. Cathy Brush and
            Melody Bates
WAYS AND MEANS Balloon Days   Joan Smith/Carole Buebe
  Bottled Water Discussed the potential of selling at Cory & Deb Silber
    All District.  
  Cheesecake Sales Discussed the possibility of moving Alanna Pelton &
    this fundraiser to Spring. Melody Bates
  Community Coupon Book Continue to sell - now half-price at     Mr. Bredemeier
    $10.00.  
  Fannie May Sale is ongoing at present. Cheryl Jonhson
       
       
       
  Gift Wrap Sign-up now.  Start Friday after  Lori Larsen &
    Thanksgiving.  Discussed Set-up on         Ann Lybarger &
    Tuesday, 11/24 at 8:00PM.              Roxie Leahy 
  HyVee Coupon Books Discussed the possiblity to return the  Brenda Marshall
    books we have and obtain new ones   
    in the Spring with a later expiration  
    date.  No decision at this time.  
  Patron Sales Plan to initiate in January, after  Doris Kowalski
    Christmas season and Raffle.  
  Raffle All are reminded to turn in money and Nancy Boyd
    tickets the day before the early-bird  
    drawings for inclusion.  Print the   
    deposit slip from the website and   
    include with the money at turn-in time.  
  Restaurant Benefit Nights Dates set are:  November 25th at the  Nancy Boyd &
    Henderson HyVee and December 12th        Joan Brown
    at Main Street HyVee.  Students are  
    to wear their Band T-shirts.  
  Trailor Ad Sales No report. Ron Noble
       
VII.  Old Business There was none to discuss.    
       
VIII.  New Business There was no further business to discuss.    
       
IX.  Adjournment Parents are encouraged to review the    Carole Buebe
  upcoming dates listed on the agenda.    
    Respectfully Submitted,  
       
    Doris K. Kowalski, Secretary