THE ORIGINAL VOICE OF VALMEYER

Volume 14 – Number 48                                                                                                         November 27, 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:

                Thursday, November 23 – Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL.

                Friday, November 24 – Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL.

                Monday, November 27 – High School Girls Basketball at Columbia – 6:00 p.m.

                Monday, November 27 – Junior High Boys Basketball at Smithton – 6:00 p.m.

                Tuesday, November 28 – High School Boys Basketball in Marissa Post Turkey Tournament –

                                Valmeyer to play at 6:00 p.m.

                Tuesday, November 28 – Junior High Girls Basketball vs. Marissa at HOME – 6:00 p.m.

                Thursday, November 30 – High School Girls Basketball at Lebanon – 6:15 p.m.

                Thursday, November 30 – Junior High Boys Basketball vs. New Athens at HOME – 6:00 p.m.

                Friday, December 1 – Junior High Boys Basketball vs. Freeburg at HOME – 6:00 p.m.

                Saturday, December 2 – Junior High Girls Basketball Conference Tournament.

                Sunday, December 3 – FFA Toy Show 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

                Sunday, December 3 – FFA Poinsettia Sale 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

                The VALMEYER SENIOR CITIZENS will hold their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 29th at 1:00 p.m. at the Emergency Services Building.

 

                VALMEYER YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION BASKETBALL AND CHEERLEADING SIGNUP DATES (ALL SIGNUPS WILL BE IN THE JUNIOR HIGH LOBBY AT SCHOOL) –

                                SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25  - 9:00 A.M. TO NOON

                                THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 – 6:00 P.M. TO 7:30 P.M.

                                SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 – 9:00 A.M. TO NOON

ALL GAMES WILL BE PLAYED AT VALMEYER SCHOOL.  THERE WILL BE SEPARATE BOYS AND GIRLS TEAMS.  REGISTRATION AND ALL FEES ARE DUE AT SIGN UP.  STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR SIGNUP.  COST IS $35 FOR THE FIRST CHILD, $30 FOR THE SECOND CHILD, AND $25 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL CHILD.  FEE FOR 5 ON 5 IS $35.  THERE WILL BE A $10 ADDITIONAL FEE FOR SIGNUP AFTER THE POSTED DATES.  FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT VYSA BASKETBALL COORDINATOR TERRY CROSSIN AT 935-6078.

 

                FARM TOY SHOW – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3RD – at Valmeyer High School from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Admission $1.00 for all ages.  One Child admission FREE with a paid Adult admission.  Event sponsored by the Valmeyer FFA Alumni.

 

                VALMEYER FFA POINSETTIA OPEN HOUSE – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3RD – at Valmeyer High School from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Poinsettias available in rosebud, red, pink, white and variegated.  Greenhouse also open weekdays from Noon to 1:00 p.m.  For more details call 935-2100, extension 102.

 

                ATTEND BREAKFAST WITH SANTA . . . . . Come have breakfast with Santa and enjoy lots of fun activities.  Where – St. John UCC in Valmeyer.  When – December 9th beginning at 9:00 a.m.  The cost is $5.00 per person.  All children attending should be accompanied by an adult.  Pictures will be taken with Santa, and you will be able to purchase (2) 4” x 6” photos for $10.  Activities will include – crafts, stories, decorating cookies, visiting with Santa and playing games.  Please make reservations with Kari Goette by email at kgoette@htc.net or by phone at 314-608-0841.  The last day to make reservations is Friday, December 1st.  Space is limited so please make your reservations as soon as possible.

 

                Help the VALMEYER JAYCEES “Light Up the Town” for the holidays.  The Valmeyer Area Jaycees will be awarding cash prizes to five lucky families who have their homes lighted and decorated for the holidays.  All homes within the Village limits are eligible to win.  Prizes will be awarded the weekend of December 16th and 17th.

 

Remember . . . if you have any MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AROUND YOUR HOUSE NOT BEING USED consider donating them to the Valmeyer School Band.  Contact Band Director Mike Alexander for more information.

 

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!!!!!!!!!!!!