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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Greetings to Jazz
Band Parents,<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns =
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>The Reno Jazz
Festival competition (April 23-25) is approaching and it is time to rally
drivers for our students.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We
will have need for approximately 36 people plus instruments and a small piece of
luggage for each.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Please note: you
do not have to be a chaperone to drive. <o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>I am writing now to
survey how many parents are willing to commit to driving up to <?xml:namespace
prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Reno</st1:place></st1:City> on Friday morning
(DHS Jazz Band performance time is 3:45pm) and staying for the duration to be
available for shuttling the students around through Saturday evening.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The Saturday evening concert is a
callback concert so we will only stay if we play.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Otherwise we will leave sometime during
the Saturday daytime.<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>I am also requesting
any drivers who will be able to drive one leg of the trip.
<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>****It is imperative
that each parent respond to this email to let me know that your student musician
will be attending this trip and if you are planning on transporting your student
back and/or forth to and/or from Reno.**** <o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>(Please note:
students must travel with the group; students are not allowed to arrange their
own transportation independent of the rest of the Jazz Band).</FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Please respond to
this email ASAP and indicate each of the following:<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>1. If you are able
to drive at all.<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>2. Exactly when you
are able to drive<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>3. How many seats
you will have available and storage space for luggage and
instruments.<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Thank you for your
continued support as this opportunity to compete in the Reno Jazz Festival
competition is very an exciting and very important opportunity for the DHS Jazz
Band.<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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size=3> </FONT></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Please feel free to
call me if you need to discuss the transportation
situation.<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
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size=3> </FONT></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Paula
Yang<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
size=3>530-757-9264</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT
size=3>plyang@comcast.net<o:p></o:p></FONT></P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>