ABOB Meeting Minutes 4/24/23
Meeting called to order at 6:05pm
Board Present:
Ruth Waggener
Dawn Humphrey
Teachers Present:
Blake Korte
Chuck Willard
Lindsey Wolfford
Others Present:
Laura Gibbs
David Fritz
Jeanna Hasty
Brad Donoho
Treasurer’s Report: Need to schedule budget meeting for next year. Went over treasurer’s report.
Treasurer’s Report motion to approve: Blake Korte; Seconded: Chuck Willard
Teacher’s Reports:
AHS Orchestra: The year is coming to a fast and furious end.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is going great! We have a parent performance Tuesday. Shows are this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:00. Ticket info is posted on ABOB.net.
Our Spring Orchestra concert is Thursday, May 11, 7pm. Arion soloists are Brody Macias and Victor Humphrey and they sound fabulous!
AHS Band: Concert next Thursday at 7pm in auditorium. Arion soloist is Melanie Parker. Wind Ensemble selected to perform at U of I Superstate. Percussion auditions are wrapping up, results will be announced soon. Banquet is May 15, percussion concert May 17.
MS Orchestra: Chugging along. Planning for final concert, Music in the Parks, Touring on May 11
Hospitality: Gearing up for Arion concerts with Band/Orchestra. Wants to recruit freshman parents to help out.
Ways and Means: Received check from Olga’s dine-out. Taco Tuesday at Taquiera Maya on May 9. Trying to get in touch with Gorilla Wash for a carwash fundraiser. Looking into Alton River Dragon’s Night.
Communications: No report
Technology: No report
Craft Fair: Distributed Craft Fair ‘Business Cards’
Virtual Auction: Talked through lots of ideas on VA.
Old Business:
New Business: Motion to approve going over on AHS Orch. Budget Line: David Fritz; Seconded by: Brad Donoho
Next meeting: May 22, 2023
Meeting adjourned at 6:57