St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Sunday, March 13th at 3 pm

Just a reminder that the Booster Club and volunteers will be decorating the St. Patrick’s Day Parade float at the following times:

• Thursday, March 3rd 8:30 – 9:30 am
• Thursday, March 3rd 1-3 pm
• Friday, March 4th 8:30 – 9:30 am
• Friday, March 4th 1-3 pm
• Saturday, March 12th 11 am-Noon

Please join us and remember to bring work gloves to handle the sometimes prickly palm frond stems.

Parade Day Notes & Schedule:

• There will be two walkers holding a SPMA banner followed by a truck pulling the musician filled float followed by a “Peace on Earth” dove (carried by 5 volunteers) followed by the SPMA bus, walkers, strollers, and wagons
• If you are slated to be on the float, please wear a SPMA rugby shirt. Everyone else, please wear last year’s green St. Patrick’s SPMA shirt or other SPMA logo wear – show your school spirit and be festive! If you need to borrow a SPMA rugby or logo shirt for your child, please email the Booster Club.
• REMEMBER: Daylight Savings begins Sunday, March 13th – Spring Forward!
• Everyone who will be on the float or in the bus needs to be at SPMA at 12:30 pm, the vehicles will leave the SPMA campus at 1 pm and head to the staging area at Coligny Beach Parking Lot; if you are walking along the float, please meet the SPMA group in the staging area at 2 pm; parade starts at 3 pm; you can pick up your float riding children at the end of the parade route in Park Plaza around 4:30 pm or back at the school around 5 pm
• All children in bus must have accompanying parent/adult
• It is advisable to pack for your child a snack and water bottle; lunch boxes can be stored on the bus

The Booster Club needs at least 10 adult volunteers to help carry the 5 poles of the “Peace on Earth” dove. Volunteers can change out for rest. If you are willing to help, please email the Booster Club. Thank you!

On parade day, if you have any questions or concerns, please call the following cell phones:

• Meredith Hinzman 298-1683
• Shannon Alford 338-0517
• Carla Golden 816-6179

Heritage Golf Tournament SPMA Concession Booth April 18th – 24th

• sign up forms will go home Thursday, March 3rd (they are also below)
• sign up board will be located in the lobby
• opportunity to sponsor a “business day” where your company employees adopt a shift or day to volunteer  – email Booster Club for more info
• school will be closed and childcare will not be provided; please team up with other families to swap babysitting during shifts
• Birdies for Charity form below – help raise funds for SPMA!

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