The Original Voice of Valmeyer

Volume 11 – Number 47 November 24, 2003

To look in and not out, to look forward and not back, to look up and not down.

IF THE ROOSTER DIES . . . . . . . BUY AN ALARM CLOCK!

The Valmeyer Village Office will be CLOSED on the following dates:

Thursday and Friday, November 27 and 28 – Thanksgiving Holiday

THIS WEEK AT SCHOOL:

Monday, November 24 – High School Girls Basketball at Red Bud – 6:15 p.m.

Monday, November 24 – Junior High Girls Basketball against Smithton at HOME.

Tuesday, November 25 – High School Boys Basketball in Christopher Tournament.

Valmeyer vs. Ziegler-Royalton – 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 25 – Junior High Girls Basketball against Columbia at HOME.

Tuesday, November 25 – Junior High Boys Basketball at Marissa.

Wednesday, November 26 – Students dismissed at 2:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving Vacation.

Thursday, November 27 – Thanksgiving Day – NO SCHOOL.

Friday, November 28 – Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL.

Friday, November 28 – High School Boys Basketball at Christopher Tournament.

Saturday, November 29 – High School Boys Basketball at Christopher Tournament.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS . . . Valmeyer Community American Red Cross Blood Drive – Monday, December 1 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at St. John United Church of Christ in Valmeyer. Give the gift of life . . . GIVE BLOOD.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS . . . VALMEYER FFA POINSETTIA OPEN HOUSE at the Valmeyer High School FFA Greenhouse - - - Saturday, December 6 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Poinsettias will be available in red, pink, white and variegated. The greenhouse will also be open from noon until 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 to 3:30 p.m. on each school day. For more information contact 935-2100, extension 102.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS . . . A GREAT PLACE FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING . . . FARM TOY SHOW at Valmeyer High School - - - Saturday, December 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Admission for all is $1.00. This event sponsored by the Valmeyer FFA Alumni.

Applications are currently being accepted for nominations for those to be inducted in 2004 to the Valmeyer School Music Hall of Fame. Nominees:

· Do not need to be VHS graduates . . . must be at least 23 years of age . . . can be living or deceased . . .

· Will be inducted into the Valmeyer School Music Hall of Fame because of their outstanding abilities in music and / or dance performance, because of their outstanding service as music educators, or because they have made an outstanding contribution to music in the school and / or the community. Induction may be because of any one or more of the previously listed criteria.

For nomination applications contact Marcia Braswell or Pat Wright at School, 935-2100.

Visit the School’s webpage at www.valmeyerk12.org . . . you will also be able to find the Original Voice of Valmeyer on line by visiting the Community Links section of this site.

SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!