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News from the Tantasqua Music Association
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Reminder- Tonight is the Tantasqua Jr. High Chorus Winter Concert, 7:00pm @THS!
The TMA can use your help! We still need donations of baked goods and drinks, and a few more volunteers, for tonight’s concert. Please use the following link for SignUp!!
JUNIOR HIGH CHORUS CONCERT 12/12: http://signup.com/go/AqFOTmJ
Please check out all the details in the TMA News below.
We look forward to an enjoyable holiday concert tonight- hope to see you there!
Holiday Greetings from the Tantasqua Music Association!!
We have an exciting month of December with three concerts plus a fun night out:
Tantasqua High School Band and Chorus Winter Concert: Monday, December 10th, 7:00pm @THS
Tantasqua Jr. High Chorus Winter Concert: Wednesday, December 12th, 7:00pm @THS
Tantasqua Jr. High Band Concert: Monday, December 17th, 7:00pm @THS
TMA Holiday Fundraiser Night at Baba Sushi Restaurant, Sturbridge: Saturday, December 22: Join us at Baba Sushi any time on Dec 22 and the TMA earns a donation!
Please visit the TMA Holiday Tables at the concerts- renew your Membership, support TMA as a sponsor, and shop for fun gifts and stocking stuffers!
Also, checkout our SignUp Links below, to donate goodies for the concerts, and/or to volunteer!
HOLIDAY SHOPPING:
The TMA Holiday Store will offer our own fantastic “Tantasqua Music Medley” coffee in 12oz bags, cozy “Tantasqua Music” fleece-lined hats, candles, and apparel for sale. Proceeds help the TMA support the music programs in the High School and Junior High. Items can be purchased with check or cash.
MEMBERSHIP: Thank you to everyone who joined as a TMA member for the school year 2018-19. Memberships are renewed annually. Please visit the TMA Membership Table to join/renew your membership. Membership levels start at $10- also makes a great gift for a grandparent or alumni! Payment can be made at the concerts by check or cash. Sponsorship Forms will also be available at the concerts- we appreciate all of the local businesses that support the TMA.
VOLUNTEERING:
The TMA could use your help!! We are looking for donations of drinks and baked goods for all three concerts. We also need parents/students/alumni to volunteer at the concerts. Please checkout the SignUp links below:
HIGH SCHOOL WINTER CONCERT 12/10: http://signup.com/go/YSzjYEb
JUNIOR HIGH CHORUS CONCERT 12/12: http://signup.com/go/AqFOTmJ
JUNIOR HIGH BAND CONCERT 12/17: http://signup.com/go/xKUMTPX
Students: Volunteering with the TMA is easy, and can help you earn community service hours! Use the SignUp link above, or contact the TMA, to find a SignUp timeslot that works for you. Are you performing in the High School concert? Maybe you can volunteer an hour at a Jr High concert! Or vice-versa.
Parent volunteers: Even a small amount of time volunteering to setup/cleanup/etc is a huge help to the TMA, and you will not miss your student’s performance!
AMAZON SMILE:
Shopping for gifts on Amazon this Holiday Season?
Every time you make a purchase on Amazon Smile and specify Tantasqua Music Association, the TMA receives a donation from Amazon, and it doesn’t cost you a penny!
This works for purchases year-round, so keep us in mind whenever you shop on Amazon!
To earn TMA donations, start your shopping with the link https://smile.amazon.com then enter Tantasqua Music Association at the prompt. Thank you!!
We hope to see you all at the upcoming concerts.
Thank you for supporting our Tantasqua Music programs, and the TMA!
Tantasqua Music Association
************** Who is the TMA? ***************
Since the 1980s, the TMA has supported the Tantasqua Junior and Senior High School music programs, including Concert Band and Chorus, Show Choir, Jazz Band, Pit Band, Choraleers, Marching Band, Color Guard, Drama and more! The TMA is a member-based volunteer organization that has funded instruments, scholarships, private lessons, training, equipment, and special programs to benefit our talented student musicians.