Latest News

19-Dec-2009:

Pictures from the Winter Concerts are now available:

• Elementary School Band (Thursday, December 10, 2009)
• High School Band (Tuesday, December 15, 2009)
• Middle School Band (Thursday, December 17, 2009)

18-Dec-2009:

Minutes from the November 4th meeting are available here.

09-Dec-2009:

All Disney pictures and videos are now available:

• All Pictures
  
  

26-Nov-2009:

Pictures from the Thanksgiving Day Football Game at Tewksbury are available here.

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Welcome

Welcome to WilmingtonBandParents.org, the Internet home for the Wilmington Band Parents and Friends Association. Our objective is to provide additional support for Wilmington Public School instrumental music programs.

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Bylaws

The bylaws of the Wilmington Band Parents and Friends Association are available by clicking here.

Discussions

The Wilmington Band Parents and Friends' Web site has begun using Google Groups to host discussions related to the organization.   Topics may include such things as:

• Instrument Exchange:  For those wishing to buy or sell an instrument.
• Disney Ride-Sharing:  For those who need a ride to the airport or who can offer a ride to the airport.

You will need a free Google account to post a message.   You already have a Google account if you use Gmail, Google Calendar, or any other Google service.  

Officers

President:

Kevin Bleier (President@WilmingtonBandParents.org)

Vice President:

Bob Fino (VicePresident@WilmingtonBandParents.org)

Treasurer:

Pat Banda (Treasurer@WilmingtonBandParents.org)

Recording Secretary:

Patti Plante (RecordingSecretary@WilmingtonBandParents.org)

Publicity:

Craig D. Musicant (Publicity@WilmingtonBandParents.org)

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Other Contacts

Fund-Raising:

(FundRaising@WilmingtonBandParents.org)

Goals

Fund-raising efforts are conducted in order to benefit the following areas:

• Scholarship Fund for graduating seniors
• Uniform Fund
• Financial assistance for students who may have difficulty paying for Band Camp or other trips
• General financial assistance for Wilmington Public Schools instrumental program

Events

Fund-Raising events include (or have included) the following:

• Yankee Candle sales
• 50/50 raffles
• Raffles of donated sports tickets
• Popcorn sales at football games
• Concession sales (popcorn, balloons, drinks) at the Wilmington Memorial Day parade
• Comedy Night in partnership with the Wilmington Sons of Italy
• Yard sales
• Cookie dough sales
• Band Banner spnosorship
• Bake sales

Ideas?

If you have any fund-raising ideas, please conact Kevin Bleier (FundRaising@WilmingtonBandParents.org).

Latest Photo Albums

• Middle School Band (Thursday, December 17, 2009)
• High School Band (Tuesday, December 15, 2009)
• Elementary School Band Winter Concert (December 10, 2009)
• Disney Trip (December 3 - 6, 2009)
• Thanksgiving Day Football Game at Tewksbury (November 26, 2009)
• Thanksgiving Food Drive (November 21, 2009)

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All Photo Albums

• [+] 2006-2007
  • Band Camp (August 20 - 24, 2006)
  • Pats Peak Ski Trip (February 9 - 10, 2007)
  • Jazz Concert (April 11, 2007)
  • Spring Concert (May 3, 2007)
• [+] 2007-2008
  • Band Camp (August 30 - September 3, 2007)
  • Woburn Halloween Parade (October 28, 2007)
  • Middle School Band Concert (December 5, 2007)
  • High School Band Concert (December 7, 2007)
  • Pats Peak Ski Trip (March 7 - 8, 2007)
  • Jazz Concert (April 11, 2008)
  • Band Festival (May 6, 2008)
  • Memorial Day Parade (May 26, 2008)
• [+] 2008-2009
  • Band Camp (August 17 - 23, 2008) (All Pictures)
  • Band Camp (August 17 - 23, 2008) (Short Version)
  • Yard Sale (October 4, 2008)
  • Football Game vs. Hamilton-Wenham (October 10, 2008)
  • Football Game at Lawrence (October 17, 2008)
  • Woburn Halloween Parade (October 26, 2008)
  • High School Band Concert (December 5, 2008)
  • Middle School Band Concert (December 12, 2008)
  • Jazz Concert (April 30, 2009)
  • Band Festival (May 5, 2009)
  • Memorial Day Parade (May 25, 2009)
• [+] 2009-2010
  • Band Camp (August 23 - 27, 2009) (All Pictures)
  • Band Camp (August 23 - 27, 2009) (Short Version)
  • Popcorn Concession (September 11, 2009)
  • Football Game vs. Shawsheen Tech (September 18, 2009)
  • Football Game vs. Lynnfield (September 25, 2009)
  • Boston Columbus Day Parade (October 11, 2009)
  • Woburn Halloween Parade (October 25, 2009)
  • Football Game vs. North Andover (November 6, 2009)
  • Veterans' Day Ceremony (November 11, 2009)
  • Veterans' Day Ceremony (from Judy Keefe) (November 11, 2009)
  • Thanksgiving Food Drive (November 21, 2009)
  • Thanksgiving Day Football Game at Tewksbury (November 26, 2009)
  • Disney Trip (December 3 - 6, 2009)
  • Elementary School Band (Thursday, December 10, 2009)
  • High School Band (Tuesday, December 15, 2009)
  • Middle School Band (Thursday, December 17, 2009)

Latest Meeting Minutes

• November 4, 2009
• October 7, 2009
• September 2, 2009

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All Meeting Minutes

• [+] 2007-2008
  • October 3, 2007
  • November 7, 2007
  • December 12, 2007
  • January 2, 2008
  • February 6, 2008
  • March 5, 2008
  • April 2, 2008
  • May 14, 2008
• [+] 2008-2009
  • September 3, 2008
  • October 1, 2008
  • November 5, 2008
  • December 3, 2008
  • January 7, 2009
  • February 4, 2009
  • March 4, 2009
  • April 1, 2009
  • May 13, 2009
• [+] 2009-2010
  • September 2, 2009
  • October 7, 2009
  • November 4, 2009

Latest Newsletters

• October 20, 2009
• October 15, 2009
• October 6, 2009

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All Newsletters

• [+] 2007-2008
  • August 27, 2007
  • August 27, 2007 (Addendum)
  • September 4, 2007
  • September 11, 2007
  • September 17, 2007
  • September 17, 2007 (Correction)
  • September 25, 2007
  • October 2, 2007
  • October 5, 2007
  • October 24, 2007
  • October 31, 2007
  • November 6, 2007
  • November 8, 2007
  • November 14, 2007
  • November 20, 2007
  • November 29, 2007
  • December 3, 2007
  • December 4, 2007
  • December 11, 2007
  • December 15, 2007
  • December 23, 2007
  • January 2, 2008
  • January 4, 2008
  • January 16, 2008
  • January 25, 2008
  • February 6, 2008
  • March 3, 2008
  • March 31, 2008
  • March 31, 2008 (Addendum)
  • April 6, 2008
  • April 17, 2008
  • May 1, 2008
  • May 3, 2008
  • May 12, 2008
  • May 20, 2008
  • May 22, 2008
  • May 28, 2008
  • May 30, 2008
• [+] 2008-2009
  • July 11, 2008
  • August 8, 2008
  • August 15, 2008
  • August 29, 2008
  • September 9, 2008
  • September 17, 2008
  • September 24, 2008
  • September 26, 2008
  • September 29, 2008
  • October 7, 2008
  • October 10, 2008
  • October 15, 2008
  • October 23, 2008
  • October 30, 2008
  • November 4, 2008
  • November 11, 2008
  • November 18, 2008
  • November 21, 2008
  • November 26, 2008
  • December 2, 2008
  • December 4, 2008
  • December 11, 2008
  • December 15, 2008
  • December 18, 2008
  • January 5, 2009
  • January 14, 2009
  • January 20, 2009
  • January 27, 2009
  • February 2, 2009
  • February 6, 2009
  • March 2, 2009
  • March 20, 2009
  • March 24, 2009
  • March 30, 2009
  • April 6, 2009
  • April 16, 2009
  • April 25, 2009
  • April 28, 2009
  • May 3, 2009
  • May 7, 2009
  • May 15, 2009
  • May 20, 2009
  • May 29, 2009
• [+] 2009-2010
  • July 24, 2009
  • August 11, 2009
  • August 13, 2009
  • August 20, 2009
  • August 25, 2009
  • September 1, 2009

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• Wildcat Bands (Ms. Mette's site)


• CATS (Wilmington High School Choral and Theater Support)


• Wilmington High School (Main Site)


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