THE ORIGINAL VOICE OF VALMEYER
Volume 14 Number 2
January 9, 2006
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, January 9 High School
Girls Basketball vs. Gibault at HOME 6:15 p.m.
Monday, January 9 Music Boosters
Meeting in the Chorus Room 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 10 High School
Boys Basketball at Sparta 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 12 High School
Girls Basketball vs. New Athens at HOME 7:45 p.m.
Thursday, January 12 High School
Boys Freshman Basketball vs. New Athens at HOME 6:15 p.m.
Friday, January 13 Teacher
Institute Students dismissed at 12:45 p.m.
Saturday, January 14 High School Boys Freshman Basketball vs. Red Bud at HOME 10:00 a.m.
Saturday, January 14 High School
Girls Basketball vs. Marissa at HOME 3:00 p.m.
Monday, January 16 Martin Luther
King Birthday NO SCHOOL.
ITS SPAGHETTI
TIME MARK YOUR CALENDARS - - - COME AND ENJOY A SPAGHETTI DINNER AND PACK
THE PLACE Tuesday, January 31st Watch the VHS Boys Basketball
Team play Columbia and enjoy a spaghetti dinner hosted by the VHS Cheerleaders
and the VHS Pep Club. Serving will be
from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. Price is $5 per
plate including spaghetti, bread, salad, desserts and drinks. The spaghetti dinner will be held in the
school multi purpose room (cafeteria).
The Village
Board has decided to compile an updated COMPREHENSIVE PLAN for the
Village. Members of the community are
invited to participate in this process.
If you would be willing to serve on a committee to research assorted
topics, please leave your name with Laurie at Village Hall. This process can only be successful with the
help of all Village residents. PLEASE VOLUNTEER TO SERVE ON ONE OF THESE
PLANNING COMMITTEES.
If you still
have a natural Christmas tree to dispose of call Laurie at Village Hall. Christmas tree pickup is scheduled for
Friday, January 13.
The Valmeyer Fire Protection District is looking for people who
would like to become EMS FIRST RESPONDERS.
Classes start in mid-January. The
district pays for the class. For more
information or to sign up call Chief Floyd Floarke at
618-604-4258. Please take this
opportunity to serve your community.
First Responders are especially needed for weekday business hours. The life you save may be someone you love.
VHS Band and
Chorus members are now available for odd jobs . . . . . yard work, house
cleaning, babysitting . . . whatever work you need done. All students are to be paid on a donation
basis. Proceeds from this work will go
toward the cost of the Music Department Spring Trip to the National Music
Festival. Anyone interested in hiring
a VHS student should contact Marcia Braswell at
935-2100, ext 403 or Mike Alexander at 935-2100, ext 232.
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS FOR THE 2006 ANNUAL MUSIC BOOSTER DINNER EXTRAVAGANZA - - - A BITE
OF THE BIG APPLE - - - to take place on Saturday, March 18 at Valmeyer School featuring dinner, auction and a community
talent showcase to benefit the Valmeyer School Music
Department. Start planning now for the
items to donate to the auction.
MARK YOUR
CALENDARS FOR - - - TRIVIA NIGHT benefiting Valmeyer
Boy Scout and Cub Scout Troop #345.
Saturday, January 7th at the Valmeyer
Junior High School Gym. Doors open at
6:00 p.m. with trivia starting at 7:00 p.m.
Bring your own snacks and drinks NO ALCOHOL PERMITTED. Cash prizes to be awarded. $10 per person with 8 members per team. For more information or to make reservations
call Allen May at 935-2611.
LAST CALL
APPLICATIONS DUE BY JANUARY 17TH - - - - - Applications are
currently being accepted for nominations for the induction of individuals into
the Valmeyer School Music Hall of Fame. New members will be inducted in the Spring of
2006. For applications contact Marcia Braswell or Mike Alexander at Valmeyer
School.
Visit the
Schools 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!!!!!!!!!!!!