Happy March and Happy Casimir Pulaski Day!

Please RSVP for the ABOB Music Matters Dinner Auction by the end of this week.  For more info or to make reservations go to abob.net:   http://abob.net/abob/abob-once-upon-a-time-music-matters-dinner-auction/   Or let Ed Gray know:  466-9230 or email edgrayrams@charter.net.  
Also let me know ASAP if you have any donations or would like to purchase an ad.  
Thank you all for your tremendous support! 

Tuesday, March 3
Symphonic Orchestra Spring Recital
7:00 p.m.
Calvary Baptist Church
students should arrive by 6:30
Dress nice
(Sweet Dreams Ensemble at 6:20)

Thursday, March 5
Pit Orchestra starts
3:30 – 5:00
(Pit Orchestra schedule is posted on abob.net)

Friday, March 6
set up for IHSA Solo & Ensemble Contest
3:30 – 5:30
student help needed

Saturday, March 7
IHSA Solo & Ensemble Contest
Parent help greatly appreciated in concessions if you’re available:
7-9am, 9-11am, 11-1
Student help needed also throughout the day 7:30 – 4:30.
Extra credit offered!

Upcoming Rehearsals & Events
Monday, March 9
Pit Orchestra
3:30 – 5:00

Tuesday, March 10
All string students – Stringation Rehearsal
3:25 – 4:00
&
Pit Orchestra
6:30 – 8:00

Wednesday, March 11
Chamber Strings
3:25 – 4:00

Saturday, March 14
ABOB Music Matters Dinner Auction
The Hatheway Gallery at LCCC
Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m. followed by the live auction
Symphonic Orchestra is performing during dinner.
Students should arrive by 6:30. 
Bring their music, instrument, and a music stand.
Dress nice. 
They’ll be done about 7:30 p.m.