e-News for the Week of April 20

Lafayette Band Schedule & News

For the Week of April 20

MON

Concert Band

M.S. Percussion

High School  Percussion (Including 8^th Graders)

Color Guard Spring Training

4:00-5:00

5:30-7:00

7:00-9:00

6:00-8:30

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LHS

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TUE

Wind Symphony

4:00-5:30

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WED

Symphony Band

4:00-5:00

LHS

THUR

Wind Symphony

4:00-5:30

 LHS

FRI

KMEA Concert Band Assessment

See Below

Scott Co. HS

SAT

Lafayette High School 75^th Anniversary Celebration

10:00 am

 LHS

Click here to download the revised April calendar.

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 KMEA DISTRICT 7 CONCERT FESTIVAL

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Location: Scott Co. High School

Date: Friday, April 24

You can eat before you dress (on your own)

A snack will be provided for all band students till 4:30pm

Percussion will help load the truck 

Remember to bring – Black shoes & black socks (up to the calf), shorts and t-shirt

We are dressing at Lafayette.

Transportation is provided

 LAFAYETTE 75TH ANNIVERSARY ITINERARY

10:00am Setup at stadium

10:30 Short Rehearsal   

11:00 Band Cookout 

12:00 Musicians in place at Stadium

12:15 Sound check with Choir & orchestra

12:45 Jazz Band pre-show music

12:50 Musicians all in place

1:00 Program

2:15 Take-down

Attire:

Blue Polo shirt

Tan/ Brown Khaki  or black pants or shorts

Tennis shoes are fine

FOOD CREW NEEDS VOLUNTEERS

FRIDAY AFTER SCHOOL

Food crew has a request to help with serving snack after school (set up at 3:15) until 4:30.

SATURDAY AT THE 75^TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
We need lots of help to serve hamburger and picnic lunch on Saturday. Meal time is 11:00. Will be setting up around 10:30. Email Rfeesemd@gmail.com if available and we can provide more detail as we get closer.

SPRING RAFFLE UPDATE

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RAFFLE TICKET DISTRIBUTION/COLLECTION SCHEDULE

Text 859-948-3859 or potterjb5@gmail.com  you need more tickets.

ORDER MEMORY BOOKS AND BAND DVD

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Pre-order your 2014-15 Memory Book and DVD now by downloading this form.  The Memory Book as designed by band parent and photographer, Richard Bashore and includes 60 color pages for $20.  The DVD is produced by Box 5 and is $40.  Order forms and payment must be received by Karen Akel NO LATER THAN APRIL 30.  Watch e-news for distribution dates and times.  For more information, contact Karen Akel at Karen.Akel@fayette.kyschools.us.

LAST WEEK TO SEND IN YOUR DCI FINALS ORDER!

We anticipate many current and former Lafayette Band Students marching in Drum Corp International (DCI) Finals on Saturday, August 8 in Indianapolis.

A group ticket order for those interested in participating will be placed on Monday, April 27^.  

Tickets are $27 each.  (This same ticket will cost around $90 if purchased through Ticketmaster.)

We are expecting to sit in sections 143-144 which is the same as last year.

Everyone is responsible for their own transportation.

Extra tickets will not be ordered. Tickets will be ordered for money that is received.

If you are interested in ordering tickets send your check to the address below and made payable to:

Mike Booth

1105 Foleys Retreat

Lexington, KY 40514.

Include your name, address, and phone number so I know who is ordering the tickets.

If you have questions contact Mike Booth at mikeboothgm@gmail.com.

This is not a LBA sponsored event.

DISCOUNT CARD VALUE OF THE WEEK

ROOSTERS

10% Off Bill (Excl. Alcohol)

At Man O’ War / Nicholasville Road

LINKS TO GENERAL INFORMATION

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REMIND:  859-519-8446. @lafayetteb, @lhswinds, @62d72, @lhsconcer

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