THE ORIGINAL VOICE OF VALMEYER

Volume 13 – Number 46                                                                                                         November 14, 2005

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!

 

THIS WEEK AT SCHOOL . . . . .

            Monday, November 14 – Junior High Boys Basketball vs. Immaculate Conception at HOME – 6 pm

            Monday, November 14 – Music Boosters Meeting in the Chorus Room – 7:00 p.m.

            Tuesday, November 15 – High School Girls Basketball at Dupo Cat Classic – 6:00 p.m.

            Tuesday, November 15 – Junior High Boys Basketball at Columbia – 6:00 p.m.

            Tuesday, November 15 – Junior High Girls Basketball vs. New Athens at HOME – 6:00 p.m.

            Wednesday, November 16 – High School Girls Basketball at Dupo Cat Classic.

            Wednesday, November 16 – Crop Judging Contest at Valmeyer – 6:00 p.m.

            Thursday, November 17 – High School Girls Basketball at Dupo Cat Classic.

            Thursday, November 17 – Junior High Girls Basketball at Freeburg – 6:00 p.m.

            Friday, November 18 – Junior High Boys Basketball at New Athens – 6:00 p.m.

            Friday, November 18 – High School Boys Basketball BOSS Alumni Game – 7:00 p.m. – H. S. Gym

            Saturday, November 19 – High School Girls Basketball at Dupo Cat Classic.

 

DON’T MISS THE VALMEYER HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL PURPLE AND GOLD GAME – Friday, November 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Gym.  Meet your 2005-2006 High School Boys Basketball Team.  Alumni athletes are invited to participate and are asked to arrive by 6:30 to get organized and warmed up.  Admission is FREE, but donations will be accepted.

 

VILLAGE TRAFFIC NOTICE - - - - - The School Crossing Guards have been supplied with orange traffic cones that display a STOP SIGN.  The Village has approved the use of these cones for traffic control at the crosswalks when students are present before and after School.  The stop signs are recognized as an official STOP SIGN and the public is required to stop at the crosswalk when they are in place.  PLEASE OBEY THESE SIGNS FOR THE SAFETY OF THE STUDENTS AS THEY COME AND GO TO SCHOOL.

 

Preliminary CENSUS FIGURES have been released following the recent Special Census held in Valmeyer.  The 2000 Census count registered Valmeyer with 650 residents.  The current Village population now stands at 1119.  The official tally certification should be received in several months.  Thanks to all Valmeyer residents for their cooperation with the Census.

 

PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW FOR STOVETOP MELODIES – ENCORE EDITION – Valmeyer School Music Boosters Cookbook - - - Recipes are being collected now for this hometown cookbook due from publisher by December.  Reserve your copy NOW FOR THE AMAZINGLY LOW PRICE OF $10.00.  For orders call ZoeAnn Schwarze at 935-2403 or Gina Hefflinger at 935-0585 or Linda Andres at 935-2610 or email valmeyermusicboosters@gmail.com with your name, phone number and number of books requested.  Payment will be due upon delivery.  Proceeds from this sale will benefit High School students who will be attending this year’s National Music Festival.

 

Applications are currently being accepted for nominations for the induction of individuals into the Valmeyer School Music Hall of Fame.  These applications will be accepted until January 16, 2006, and new members will be inducted in the Spring of 2006.  For applications contact Marcia Braswell or Mike Alexander at Valmeyer School.

 

Visit the School’s webpage at www.valmeyerk12.org . . . find the Original Voice of Valmeyer on line by visiting the Community Links section of this site.                                        SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!