Elk Grove Winter Percussion and Guard Competition - Saturday, March 22nd

Practices this week: Guard – regular times on Tuesday & Thursday. Percussion – regular times, load trailer after practice.

Schedule for Saturday, March 22nd

8:45 am Call time for group. Bring your uniform.
9:00 am Leave RHS.
9:30 am Arrive at Elk Grove HS. Unload trailer & begin warm-ups. Percussion get snack & begin warm-ups.
12:20 pm Percussion stand by.
12:30 pm Percussion PERFORMANCE! Guard, thanks for your help.
12:40 pm Finish performance, move equipment & floor to location to fold. When finished, ALL return to trailer for lunch.
After lunch Load trailer with exception of floor, flags and 3 ps. Guard may begin warming up after changing into costume.
5:20 pm Stand by.
5:30 pm Guard PERFORMANCE! Percussion, thanks for your help!
5:40 pm Finish performance, move floor to location for folding.
About 5:50 pm Leave to return to RHS. Unload trailer.
7:45 pm Awards ceremony at Elk Grove gym.
Award attendees expect to arrive at RHS about 9:00 pm.

We have a limited number of parking passes that get into the parking lot.
If I do not have a parking pass for you, please follow the directions of the parking attendants as to the location of public parking.

Directions to Elk Grove High School - 9800 Elk Grove-Florin Road
Turn left out of RHS parking lot. Take Kiefer to South Watt Avenue. Turn left.
Follow South Watt Avenue. It becomes Elk Grove-Florin Road.
Turn Right at Valley Oak Drive just prior to the school grounds.

Elk Grove Winter Percussion and Guard Competition - Saturday, March 22nd

Practices this week: Guard – regular times on Tuesday & Thursday. Percussion – regular times, load trailer after practice.

Schedule for Saturday, March 22nd

8:45 am Call time for group. Bring your uniform.
9:00 am Leave RHS.
9:30 am Arrive at Elk Grove HS. Unload trailer & begin warm-ups. Percussion get snack & begin warm-ups.
12:20 pm Percussion stand by.
12:30 pm Percussion PERFORMANCE! Guard, thanks for your help.
12:40 pm Finish performance, move equipment & floor to location to fold. When finished, ALL return to trailer for lunch.
After lunch Load trailer with exception of floor, flags and 3 ps. Guard may begin warming up after changing into costume.
5:20 pm Stand by.
5:30 pm Guard PERFORMANCE! Percussion, thanks for your help!
5:40 pm Finish performance, move floor to location for folding.
About 5:50 pm Leave to return to RHS. Unload trailer.
7:45 pm Awards ceremony at Elk Grove gym.
Award attendees expect to arrive at RHS about 9:00 pm.

We have a limited number of parking passes that get into the parking lot.
If I do not have a parking pass for you, please follow the directions of the parking attendants as to the location of public parking.

Directions to Elk Grove High School - 9800 Elk Grove-Florin Road
Turn left out of RHS parking lot. Take Kiefer to South Watt Avenue. Turn left.
Follow South Watt Avenue. It becomes Elk Grove-Florin Road.
Turn Right at Valley Oak Drive just prior to the school grounds.

Early March Notes … We have t-ides of work this month!

This is our busiest booster month, with booster meetings on Wednesdays, the 4th, and 18th beginning at 6 pm at Rodrigo’s Comal on Micron Ave. The first meeting is the general meeting; the other two pertain to TOC planning. The meeting on the 25th will be at Rosemont to meet job supervisor and go over duties.

Our winter guard & percussion are working hard to prepare this month for their four competitions. They are: Woodcreek March 7th, Del Oro the evening of March 13th, Elk Grove March 21st and the Tournament of Champions (TOC), which we are hosting, on March 28th. Expect contact from a booster board member to volunteer for the biggest event ever held on the Rosemont HS campus! There will be 94 groups from 65 schools all over Northern California and western Nevada. We will need adult volunteers throughout the day in a variety of jobs. Please help make this event a success and show Rosemont off with pride!

The March Disney payment of $68.00 is due the 6th. Your child’s balance must be at a minimum of $268.00 by this date to be included in the rooming list and Disney performance plots. The next payment of $67.00 is due March 20th, bringing the minimum balance to $335.00. The last payment of $68.00 is due by April 6th. If your child is signed up to work the Festa da Vino $60.00 of their last payment is covered. There are still spots available!

The large Disney bill is due early this month and the hotel bill before spring break. Money must be in the account to pay the bills. The Disney 3-day passport for our group and guests is $170.00 this year. Please send any family passport requests to Mrs. Wilmer by the 6th with payment due March 13th.

Openings are still available for people 18 and over to raise trip money. Work Mandarins' Bingo Hall on Tech Center Drive. Times are available on several different days. You must be able to work at least one Monday to initially get onto their schedule. Contact Vera Holland at: hollandhealing@yahoo.com or 916-470-8731. Time is running short.