March 2008 - Due to extremely low attendance, no minutes were recorded at this meeting.
There was no meeting in December, 2007
September 2007 Minutes
- 2006 - 2007 Elementary Comparison Chart
August 2007 Minutes
July 2007
Badin Music Booster Meeting Minutes
July 11, 2007
In attendance: Mike Moore, Mona Mitchell, Scott Roth, Tom Mitchell, Cecelia Shannon, Angie Kulifay, Renee Cifuentes, Sharon Wray
Treasurer Report
Thank you to Sue Ann Beer for her fundraising efforts
Band camp roster is uncertain at this point--$50 per attendee will be collected by Mike.
Fundraising
Gearing up for the beginning of concessions
Inventory needs to be taken
Need a central storage for materials
Yankee candle sale will be the 2nd week of school.
Singing telegrams will be a go.
Will also do Elder Beerman Community Day
More ideas: Sponsor a block in the PFAC
Sponsor sections on concert programs
Dodgeball tournament?
Summer Gameplan
Summer band started on Monday 3:30-5:30 (for middle school and any HS student interested)
Marching band started Tuesday (had 6 or 7 show/ field band should be 12-15)
Main 2 weeks of band camp:
Aug 9-10 Rookie Camp
Aug 13-24
*Both 8am-12pm
First game is Aug 24
Guard rehearsals-Tuesdays at 6pm
Guard will go to camp Onyx, plus one $15 (choose Aug 4 or 19) additional mandatory camp
More info to come on a lock-in and pool party
Alumni Band
First gathering had sparse attendance.
Next will be July 28 at 9am, then 2nd Saturday of the month (also 9-10am).
Have 10-12 woodwinds and 3-4 trumpets interested
Tom expressed interest in a roving, marauding band for away football games—possibly also open to both grade school and HS students
Other items
Musical is March 6-9
Mom prom and Father/Daughter dance in April (7/23 update: April 18-19); theme will be Pirates of the Caribbean
Alumni Reunion possibly in November (7/23 update: all weekends from Homecoming to Christmas are booked for the PFAC, so reunion on the back burner)
Grade school update:
All St Julies 5th graders are learning an instrument for music.
Exploring the same for St. Joes, as well as choir for St. Joes
Fun Fest—try to gain interest for middle school band
Promo items are needed for open houses.
Next meeting: Aug 8 at 7pm in the PFAC