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For the week of February 7th Congratulations to the Wind Symphony for a wonderful performance at KMEA on Thursday. |
MON |
Concert Band Rehearsal |
3:45 – 5:00 |
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Saxophone |
5:30 – 6:30 |
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Flute |
6:30 – 7:30 |
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LBA Parent Meeting |
7:00 – 8:00 |
Cafeteria |
TUE |
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French Horn |
5:30 – 6:30 |
LHS |
WED |
Symphonic Band Rehearsal |
3:45 – 5:00 |
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Clarinet |
5:30 – 6:30 |
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Tuba/Euphonium |
6:00 – 7:00 |
LHS |
THU |
Concert Band Rehearsal |
3:45 – 5:00 |
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Trombone |
5:30 – 6:30 |
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Trumpet |
6:30 – 7:30 |
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Double Reed |
6:30 – 7:30 |
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Guard Spring Training |
6:00 – 7:45 |
Clays Mill Elem. |
FRI |
Leadership Training with Bobby Lambert |
3:45 – 6:00 |
LHS |
SAT |
Leadership Training with Bobby Lambert |
9:00 – 12:00 |
LHS |
Everyone is Invited to the LBA Parent Meeting on Monday Night @ 7:00pm |
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Join us for the February LBA Parent Meeting in the Lafayette Cafeteria. It is the easiest way to be involved in your child’s band experience. Meet parents of your child’s peers and find out what is going on now and what lies ahead for the Lafayette Band. LBA Parent meetings are open to current band families as well as all families with incoming freshmen this fall. Discover how you can use your time and talents to get involved. For questions contact Brenda Boggs at bsbboggs@yahoo.com. |
Bingo Help Needed this Week |
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We are expecting a larger than usual crowd for BINGO this week and additional pull tab sellers are needed. Please come and help the band for a couple of hours, especially between 6pm and 8pm. We are likely to stay busy until 9pm on both Tuesday and Thursday. No experience necessary. Join us at the Bluegrass Bingo Center as we raise money for the band. |
Wish List – Items to Donate |
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Here are some items needed for the band room: Pencils, Tissues, Paper Towels, and Clorox Wipes. Donations are appreciated – Thank you! |
Jazz Band Dance and Silent Auction |
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The Lafayette Jazz Band Dance and Silent Auction, “Vive la France!”, is on February 19, 2016 at Wellington Elementary. This is a fun event for students and families to dress-up and dance to the music of the two Jazz Bands. Silent Auction items are always needed and appreciated. Contact Carole Howell for more information. Families will be contacted soon to provide finger foods and snacks. Update – Help is needed with the following committees: |
FUNDRAISER AND FINANCIAL DASHBOARD |
KROGER |
FAMILY PAYMENTS |
BINGO |
REGISTER YOUR KROGER CARD AND A PORTION OF YOUR PURCHASES WILL BE DONATED TO THE LBA. We received a check for $1,181.52 for the Kroger Rewards Program last quarter. Thank you for your support and remember to use your Kroger card. |
It is important that our families be responsible and complete their LBA payments for this year. We want to maintain our championship program and provide the best experience for our students but we need your help. If you have any difficulties in completing your LBA payments for 2015-16 please contact Mr. Smith asap for assistance. Payments for 2016-17 will begin very soon. You can email Mr. Smith at chuck.smith@fayette.kyschools.us |
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT BINGO ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. Bingo is a year-round fundraiser and we need your help. Each family is asked to volunteer 12 times per year to maintain this fundraiser. Please find a Tuesday or Thursday evening this month and come to the Bingo Hall in the Keithshire Shopping Center on the corner of Clays Mill Rd Keithshire (behind Burger King) |
The Kroger Community Rewards number for Lafayette Band is #10043 |
Family Payments can be mailed to LBA We can process credit card payments or work with your bank to establish a recurring draft. |
Please come and sell pulltabs for a few hours. You can choose from 2 shifts: 6:00pm – 8:00pm |
Lafayette Band Pride of the Bluegrass 5K |
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The Lafayette Band 5K Run/Walk is on April 30, 2016. Registration is now open! Go to www.runsignup.com to register. Please share this event with your family and friends and use social media to get the word out! Please direct any questions to Carole Howell, 859-420-7845. A Lafayette Band 5K sponsorship letter is available for businesses interested in sponsoring the race. Questions and inquiries can be directed to Carole Howell, Ben Boggs, Brenda Boggs, Kay Warner, or Mike Booth. |
Band Calendar |
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New and improved online Band Calendar has arrived! Have you ever wondered if you have the most current Lafayette Band Calendar? If you have a smartphone or tablet, there is a simple solution. Simply subscribe to our calendar and you will always have the most up-to-date information. Here are some simple instructions to make sure you always have the most current calendar of events.
Click this link from your smartphone or tablet to subscribe Want more features? Take a look at the new calendar on the website. It has some additional features that are available to you.
To view these options, go to the website and click the online calendar menu option. On the top right hand side of the calendar, you can click the icon with three lines to see these options. See the picture below. Visit the website at www.lafayetteband.org/calendar to view the calendar and review the options listed above. |
Links to General Information |
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Click Here for Contacts |
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LBA Meeting Schedule |
Instructions to Set up a Twitter Account |
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Download the Lafayette Band Handbook. |
REMIND: 859-519-8446. @lafayetteb, @lhswinds, @62d72, @lhsconcer |
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Update FCPS Background Check |
Kroger Card Registration Instructions |
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