<div dir="ltr"><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13.33px;line-height:19.99px;background-color:transparent;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Dear Families of Middle School <span class="gmail-m_5932222258732621922gmail-m_5054291911656610146gmail-m_3979101118292502998gmail-il" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Band</span> Members,</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13.33px;line-height:19.99px;background-color:transparent;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">The holidays are fast approaching and so is the <b>Middle School W</b><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:700;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">inter <span class="gmail-m_5932222258732621922gmail-m_5054291911656610146gmail-m_3979101118292502998gmail-il" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Band</span> Concert</span>! This year's WMS <span class="gmail-m_5932222258732621922gmail-m_5054291911656610146gmail-m_3979101118292502998gmail-il" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Band</span> Winter Concert will be on <span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:700;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Thursday, December 6th at 7:30pm</span> in the High School Auditorium. Following the performance, there will be some light refreshments in the cafeteria. Please plan on joining us to congratulate the <span class="gmail-m_5932222258732621922gmail-m_5054291911656610146gmail-m_3979101118292502998gmail-il" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">band</span> on what is always an enjoyable performance. <br style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible"><br style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">To make the evening a success, we need your help! It would be greatly appreciated if each family would bring a plate of nut-free desserts (cookies, brownies, fruit, etc.) or one gallon of a drink (water, cider, lemonade). We also have a need for cups and napkins. The refreshments can be dropped off when the students arrive at 6:30pm and should be on disposable/recyclable plates. Our musicians are always hungry after a concert, so please help feed them and their guests! <br style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible"></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13.33px;line-height:19.99px;background-color:transparent;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">In addition to the food, we also need 4 ushers to help before the concert (arrive at 6:30pm) and 2 volunteers to help set up refreshments and a quick clean up after the concert.</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13.33px;line-height:19.99px;background-color:transparent;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Please use the SignUpGenius link below to sign up for food and volunteering:</p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;background-color:transparent;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible"><font color="#1155cc"><span style="font-size:13.33px"><u><a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4DAAAB2EA6FD0-wmsband" target="_blank">https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4DAAAB2EA6FD0-wmsband</a></u></span></font><br style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible"></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13.33px;line-height:19.99px;background-color:transparent;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:700;font-stretch:normal;line-height:19.99px;outline:transparent 0px;overflow:visible">Student Reminder:</span></span><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"> Students are to arrive <a dir="ltr">at </a><a dir="ltr">6:30pm</a> to warm up.</span><br style="font-variant-numeric:norm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