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Upcoming Events
TONIGHT: Percussion & Twirling Auxiliary Rehearsal 7-PM Northeast High Wed, Feb 1: Deadline for Savannah Bus, Room, and Dinner Cruise Sign-Up (read below)
******Sat, Feb 4: Rounders Annual Chili Cookoff at Ferg's 1-PM****** Tues, Feb 7: Percussion and Twirling Auxiliary Rehearsal 7-PM Northeast High School Tues, Feb 14: ALL UNITS First Full Band Rehearsal at the Coliseum in St. Pete 7-PM Tues, Feb 21: ALL UNITS Full Band Rehearsal at the Coliseum in St. Pete 7-PM
See ALL Details and future events on the Rounders Calendar (click here)
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Yes!
It'shere! The Rounders 4th Annual Chili Cook Off this Saturday, February 4th at Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill from 1-4PM. A great time to support a great cause!

Remember why you joined the Rounders? The fun, the camaraderie, the MUSIC! A portion of theproceeds from this fund raiser go right back into the music in the form of band camp scholarships. The kids we support now could be Rounders of the future andwe need your support to help make it happen!
All you cantaste chili are available at Bringe Music through Friday or $10 at the door.
We'llhave prizes, raffles, music and more! Bring your friends, join your friends andhave a great time for a great cause! Kick of the season THIS SATURDAY with us at Ferg's in St. Pete!
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Savannah Deadline Tomorrow Feb 1! |
Last Days! Action Required!
Whether you are already signed-up to come along, or are still "on the fence", please take a moment to review this update!
Details of the trip, previously published, can be found here: Rounders Savannah Page.
The Marriott Waterfront and Holiday Inn still have Rounders rooms. Please call them direct (details on the link above). We need you to commit, now! February 1st is our last date to guarantee published rates! See the Rounders Savannah Page link above!
Lee Lafleur has a few inquiries about roommates already that he will coor dinate and match. If you have a room and are looking for someone to share, or are looking for someone with a room, contact Lee at lee@lafleur.us. Lee will be contacting all that inquired later this week!
We understand that quite a few of us are taking our own transportation to Savannah . Being said, there are 100 seats on the buses FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. Your Rounders need to make a commitment (we have deadlines!). Parking at the Inn is $10.00 per day.
Sign-up and pricing for the bus is on the Rounders website...at the Rounders Savannah Page link. These are Trailways buses (not school buses), and yes, they do have bathrooms!! The pick-up location is First Baptist Church at 1900 Gandy Blvd in St. Petersburg. We will be allowed to park our cars there as well. February 1st for sign-up!
One of the highlights of our trip remains the Savannah Riv erboat Cruise. Scheduled for Friday night, this festive dinner cruise will leave the Savannah riverfront with a check-in at 6PM, sailing at 7PM, and a return to the docks at 9PM. Our special menu includes: Signature River Queen Shrimp & Grits, carving station with beef top sirloin & citrus marinated boneless pork loin, peel & eat shrimp display, herb roasted chicken, seasonal vegetable, assorted fresh salads, fresh fruit display, and an assortment of desserts. Rounders prices: $65.00. Sign up is available at the Rounders Savannah Page link. February 1st for sign-up!
Please take care of your rooms, busses, and dinner cruise by February 1!
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Register PLEEEAAAASSSEEEE! |
Please...come to your first rehearsal all "signed-up" and registered. Unlike previous years...we're looking to conclude registration prior to rehearsal start and NOT at our first rehearsal. Very, very important!!
To Register Please:
1."Log in" to the Rounder web site - www.SecondTimeArounders.org (login at bottom right of home page)
2.On the Member Menu: print 3 documents (letter, calendar, registration)
3.Check that all the information "pre-populated" on your Registration Form is correct (write any changes ON the form!)
4.Sign your Registration/Release Form
5.Decide on a donation - Check or online payments (PayPal or credit card)
6. Mail your form and donation to:
Rounders Registration
POB 15062 St. Petersburg, FL 33733
About the recommended Rounders donation:
In order to help support the life of this organization, please include a recommended donation of $25.00 (or more if you care to or can) with your registration.
Your donations support your Rounders season activities and help pay for items such as postage, printing, meeting supplies, website hosting, insurance, facility rental for rehearsal, professional fees, instrument repair, regulatory filing fees, etc, etc.
We simply cannot survive as an organization without your help...so thank you in advance for your support!
Mail your registration form and donation to: Rounders Registration POB 15062 St. Petersburg, FL 33733
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Your Rounders are a 501 (3)(C) organization and all donations may be tax deductible. Please contact your tax professional/advisor. Please note, a donation is not requirement for band membership. |
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A NEW LOOK! **
NEW uniform for 2012
A bold new look
for our thirtieth year!

Your new shirt is awaiting you! Cash or check only at every Rounders rehearsal!
Donation: $20.00.
Wait till you see them in person...they are GREEEAAAAT!
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Support Your Band!
If you're shopping on AMAZON.COM, please access AMAZON t
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hrough the Rounders Link (click on logo).
A small percentage of your purchase, at no cost to you, comes back to the Rounders but only if you access AMAZON through the link above, or on our website. Help keep you Rounders financially healthy. Shop AMAZON.COM only through your Rounders link! | |
Only Shop Amazon Through Your Rounders Link! |
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This E-Mail is complied by Lee Lafleur for the Second Time Arounders Marching Band. Contact Lee at Lee@Lafleur.us with any ideas or suggestions Rounders Communications Team Second Time Arounders Marching Band |
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For more information about ANY Rounders event...check the website at:
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2012 Music Available to Download!
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Much of this season's music is now available on the Rounders website. Just log-in with your membership number and password...and go to the "member menu."
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Plenty of Spaghetti!
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Join us for our annual Rounders Spaghetti Dinner; this year combined with our New Member Meet 'n' Greet Friday, February 24 at St. Luke's Church.
This is a
"not to miss!"
More detail ALWAYS on the website!
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Raise a few dollars and have fun too! It's the Rounders "First Friday Beer Pouring" with proceeds from the evening going to your favorite adult marching band (or us...! J).
Friday, March 2nd on Central Ave between 2nd and 3rd Streets. Two shifts - 5:00 to 7:30 and 7:30 to 10:30. We'll need double the number of people for the 2nd shift, than the 1st.
Anyone wanting to volunteer or for any questions please contact Linda Connelly at 727-224-3078, or lindac@softcomputer.com .
This is typically one of our largest "FUNdraisers"
so
come "pour" with us!
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, HOW TO VERIFY IF YOUR REGISTRATION AND DONATION HAVE BEEN RECEIVED
** Login with your member number and password (from the home page)
....then click on "click here for member menu", and the status of your registration will appear!
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