What's New? Preview Live Auction and Etsy Corner items LAST WEEK FOR THE EARLY BIRD TICKET PRICE This is the last week to purchase tickets to the Glencoe Auction on March 13 for the early bird price of $45. Tickets purchased after this Friday, March 5, will be $50 each. Plus, we've already sold 160 of the 220 tickets available, so there's a very good chance we're going to sell out this year! Download an order form or pick one up at school, then turn in the completed form, with payment, to the school office. Want to guarantee you'll be seated with friends? Turn in one form for your group of 10 to reserve a table. PLEASE TAKE TIME TO THANK OUR AUCTION SPONSORS We couldn't put on the fabulous auction you've come to know and love without them. This year's sponsors are: (Plantinum): Tran's Auto Services; (Gold): Caplener-Lincoln Group at Realty Trust Portland Nursery (Silver): Dr. Rebecca Kuperstein, DDS, MPH, MS at Parkside Orthodontics Haosheng Acupuncture Dr. Aaron Tinkle at Belmont Family Dentistry Caldera Public House Please be sure to thank them, and visit their businesses ... often! BUY-IN ORDER FORMS AVAILABLE NOW It's time to sign up for your favorite buy-in events – old favorites like the Father-Daughter Dance, Mother-Son Campout, Softball Game, Poker Party and Ice Cream Bike Ride as well as some exciting new events just added this year! Download an order form and sign up early because many of these popular events sell out! AUCTION PLANNING IS IN FULL SWING Planning and preparation for our Annual Auction on March 13 is in full swing and we'd love to have your help! There are jobs to fit every interest and schedule, and most of them are a lot of fun! Plus, it's a great way to meet new Glencoe parents and friends and to make a significant difference in the life of every Glencoe student. Contact Melissa Gaddis or Amber Wagner to find out how you can get involved. (Vacant committee chair positions are listed on our Volunteers page, but there are lots of other ways to help, too!) JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP We've created a Facebook group to help Glencoe families and friends stay even better informed and connected about Foundation projects and events. We hope you'll join today! GET INVOLVED! Have you been thinking about getting involved with the Foundation but haven't taken the next step? Have you enjoyed contributing your skills and energy to the Foundation's important work and want to continue? Planning is in full swing for the new school year and we welcome your input and enthusiasm. With volunteer jobs both large and small, we guarantee there's something to match your interests, talents and schedule. Plan to attend our next meeting, or contact Amber Wagner or Mara Cogswell to get more information. | Don't Forget! Click the banner below before you buy anything at Amazon.com and the Glencoe School Foundation will receive a percentage of your total purchase! Shopping for Shoes, Handbags and Accessories? Use the link below to shop on Endless.com and the Foundation earns even more money! Could it be any easier to support GSF? Between July 2008 and June 2009, we earned a net total of $1191.31. That's more than 4 times what we earned in 2007-2008 ... let's double it in 2009-2010! (We're well on our way already.) 2009-2010 earnings to date: 07/2009: $87.09 08/2009: $120.15 09/2009: $174.70 10/2009: $176.54 11/2009: $250.05 12/2009: $679.60 01/2010: $225.88 02/2010: $158.99 |