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Magic of Music
Thanks to everyone who attended and volunteered for the Magic of Music. The evening was a rousing success - boy, can that Jon Grantham dance! We are working on the tally, and when the dust settles, we'll put out a number, along with a more complete wrap-up.
Prints of the painting by Dennis Baker, "The Music Room, A Study in Degas" are available to order. 11x14 on fine art paper is $40, 16x20 on fine art paper is $60 and 18x24 giclee on canvas, with embellishment by Dennis, is $300. AFM receives all the profit above the cost of the printing. Place your order with Dennis Baker. Deadline to order is Sunday, May 8, 2011.
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Treasury
Reminder
AFM Fiscal Year ends June 30. It is very helpful to year-end accounting for ALL expense receipts to be filed as soon as possible, and no later than June 15. Receipts should be submitted along with the Expense Reimbursement Form.
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Magic of Music a great success!
 Help with music awards needed
If you are able to help coordinate placing and picking up the order for our spring band awards (in Pleasanton) and assist with the printing of certificates (they are provided, just need a printer!) please email me. Thanks!
Spring concert ushers The spring band concert for
Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony is on May 17 The Collage Concert for both Wind Ensemble's and Jazz B is on May 25
If you can help usher at either event (you will get to see your child perform), please email me. Thank you in advance for your help.
Thank you! To Maria Overly, Emmie Stenstedt and Marianne Swailes for stepping forward to lead the washing, drying and inventory of 300 band jackets! Their help will guarantee our kids look great next fall!
Magic of Music-what a night! Thank you to those of you who attended, supported or assisted with Magic of Music in some way. It was a truly wonderful evening with great entertainment, food and dancing. A special thank you to Ellen Pensky McGraw and her decorating committee as well as event chair Sally Baker for "hitting it out of the park."
Jon Grantham
Director of Bands
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May 12 All-Members Meeting
Dear Friends in Music, You are invited and encouraged to attend the final All-Members Meeting of the school year. It will be held on May 12, 7:00 PM, in the Choir Room. This meeting is for all parents and guardians of students in music at Amador Valley High School. If your son or daughter sings in a choir, plays in the orchestra or a band, or performs in guard or percussion - YOU are an AFM member and this meeting is for YOU! The agenda will include some common but important topics for the end of a year, including a presentation of the 2011-2012 AFM Budget, and the election of the 2011-2012 Executive Board. There will also be a few other topics to wrap-up, including Magic of Music results and the status on the 7th period day. As outgoing AFM President, I am also looking forward sharingwith you a final reflection and hope for the future of AFM and its support of all things music at Amador Valley High School. To celebrate a wonderful year as friends in music, refreshments will be served, and LIVE MUSIC will be presented for your listening pleasure. See you on May 12. And thank you for a great year! Marilyn Palowitch President Amador Friends of Music |
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On April 14, 2011, the AFM Board approved the nomination of these candidates for the 2011-2012 Executive Board. The Board election occurs at the AFM All-Members Meeting on May 12, 2011 at 7:00 pm in the Choir Room. Additional nominations are permitted from the floor at that time.
Candidate for President: Steve Kirch
Candidate for 1st VP (Fundraising): Bill Butler
Candidate for 2nd VP (Logistics): Pierre Osborne
Candidate for Treasurer: Dave Harford (Incumbent)
Candidate for Secretrary: Sue Worth
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