April 17, 2013

McDonald’s 3rd Thursdays Fundraiser

McD LogoThe McDonald’s restaurant at 75th St. & Janes Ave., has made the 3rd Thursday of each month Marching Mustangs Day.  Come join us at McDonald’s for snacks, dinner or dessert and help support the Band Boosters.
Marching Mustang families and friends, join us at McDonald’s at 75th & Janes on Thursday March 21st, April 18th,  and May 16th, between 5:00pm and 8:00pm, and 20% of the proceeds from your visit will go to the Marching Mustangs. Please download and print the attached flyer and bring it with you.
imageHope to see you there.

Spring Banquet Planned for Thurs., April 25th

Download the 2013 Spring Banquet Reservation Form here.

Just a reminder that the Spring Banquet is coming soon.  Reservation forms are due Friday, April 19th!  Complete and send in your reservation form today!

DOWNERS GROVE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL BAND
2013 Spring Awards Banquet

The Mustang Band Boosters cordially invite all band students and their families to join us as we honor and recognize the hard work and dedication of the members of all the Downers Grove South Mustang Bands and Winter Guard.

WHO:       Students of all DGS concert bands, Jazz bands, Winter guard and their families are welcome. 

WHEN:   Thursday April 25, 2013

TIME:    5:45 pm   Check-In Begins
                    6:15 pm   Dinner Served
                    7:30 pm  Presentation and Awards

WHERE:  School Cafeteria and Auditorium

MENU (Gatto's)

Rigatoni with vodka sauce
Meatballs
Lemon chicken with angel hair pasta (Chicken Frachese)
Beef sandwiches - with giardinara
House salad with house dressing
Bread/butter

PRICE:  $12.00 per person

DEADLINE FOR RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENT IS Friday, April 19, 2013. Complete the attached form.  
PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TODAY!  NO REFUNDS OR CANCELLATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE.

Questions? Phone Jan Colip at 630-985-4807, or Jill Quinn at 630-960-9097, or email us at
gen-springbanquet@mustangbandboosters.com.

  • Please make check payable to: Mustang Band Boosters and mail to: Craig Roselieb at Downers Grove South High School, 1436 Norfolk Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516, or place in the band mailbox.
  • If you are interested in using funds from your student account, please verify amount at exec-studentaccounts@mustangbandboosters.com and specify such amount on the form below. 
  • Please complete the attached form and include it with your check.

Save the date to come and help honor all of the hard work the students have done this year!

Please do not hesitate to call or email if you have any questions.

Spring Banquet Coordinators
email:  gen-springbanquet@mustangbandboosters.com
Jan Colip: (630) 985-4807
Jill Quinn: (630) 960-9097

March 15, 2013

2013 Plant Sale Begins - Orders Due Friday April 12th

Spring is coming, and so is our Annual Plant Sale.

Hurray, hurray! Spring is almost here! It’s time to buy beautiful flowers and vegetables for the garden, hanging baskets for the porch, and patio pots for the deck. Why shop at the big box stores, when you can buy them right here and right now at the Mustang Band Booster Plant Sale!

Students: Earn some money in your student account (~ 15%) by selling plants! Everyone loves fresh spring flowers, so they’re easy to sell. We offer excellent quality flowers and vegetables from Nash Greenhouse in Kalamazoo, MI. The plants are gorgeous, the prices are competitive, and delivery is just in time for Mother’s Day!
All details are available on the Boosters Plant Sale page, www.mustangbandboosters.com/plants

   Click here for Plant Descriptions and Photos
   Click here for Plant Sale Order Form

This year orders are due on Friday April 12th, giving you time to sell through Spring Break and Easter. Plants will be available for pick-up at DGS between 9am-11am on Saturday May 11th, the day before Mother’s Day. If you have any questions, please feel free to call us at the number listed below, or email the Plant Sales Chairpersons
Bill and Charlene Kubik
Plant Sale Co-chairs
(630) 985-2860

February 27, 2013

Butter Braids Are Back–Orders Due March 7th

Butter Braid Order Form

bbraidsNow is your chance to stock up on those mini logs of deliciousness that magically grow in size overnight and allow you to wake up and enjoy a yummy treat! Great for dessert as well.

They come in a variety of flavors: Apple, Cherry, Cinnamon, Cream Cheese, Raspberry, and Bavarian Crème.

The cost for each Butter Braid is $12.00, of which $2.00 goes directly to your students account (Incoming freshman band students included!). Samples will be available for tasting at each of the upcoming band concerts, February 19th and March 5th.
Download the Order Form here.

Orders are due by March 7 and must be prepaid. Delivery will be Thursday, March 14, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the DGS Cafeteria. Remember, the dough is perishable and needs to be placed into your freezer within 3 hours of delivery.

Butter Braids are a great treat to have on hand, and will last 3-4 months in your freezer. Now is your chance to stock up, enjoy, as well as contribute to our band program. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!!!

Donna Germann

Butter Braid Chairperson

Gen-butterbraids@mustangbandboosters.com

January 25, 2013

Cozzi Corner Fundraiser Benefits Winter Guard

The Winter Guard is holding a fundraiser at Cozzi Corner Hot Dogs & Beef at 75th & Lemont.  The Winter Guard will receive 20% of all sales this weekend when you present their Fundraiser Flyer.  These Benefit Days last through Sunday January 27th so feel free to visit often to try out several items on their menu! ~ but be sure to bring the flyer with you each time so that Winter Guard earns the 20% profit.  Also note that proceed donations CAN include gift certificate sales. Why not buy a gift certificate for someone else or even for yourself to go back again at a later date.