<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><div id="paneshell" style="display: table; width: 940px; height: 611px; table-layout: fixed; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><div id="shellcontent" class="" style="display: table-cell; vertical-align: top; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden; margin-left: 180px; z-index: 1; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); "><div class="reselectable" style="visibility: visible;
display: block; "><div class="messagepane " tabindex="0" role="document" style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: none; outline-color: initial; display: block; "><div class="message content" style="position: relative; "><div class="msg-body inner undoreset" role="main" aria-label="Message body" style="margin-top: 25px; margin-right: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px; margin-left: 23px; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden; word-wrap: break-word; "><div id="yiv195575944"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; "><div><div class="yiv195575944Achievement" style="margin-left: 0in; text-indent: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span style="font-family: Arial; ">Dear DHS <span style="color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">Band Families, Friends and Alumni,</span></span></div><div
class="yiv195575944Achievement" style="margin-left: 0in; text-indent: 0in; "><span style="font-family: Arial; "> </span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; ">We are soon coming up on one of our most popular annual fundraising events: <span style="color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">Evening at Coconut Grove <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1360001197_0">on Saturday, March 9, 2013</span> at the Emerson Junior High MPR.<span> </span>Along with dinner and fun performances by our wonderful band students, the night features a silent auction.<span> </span>I urge you to consider donating for the silent auction. <span> </span>Note that your donation will be tax-deductible.<span> </span>Given that the school district can barely fund more than a few pages of sheet music per student, the funds raised here are critical in supporting the band programs at
DSHS.</span></span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); "> </span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">Popular auction items in previous years have been original artwork, restaurant dinners, cabin rentals, wine country tours, golf/tennis lesson, theme gift baskets, etc.<span> </span>If you have a skill, you could consider donating a few hours of teaching the skill.<span> </span>This is a wonderful opportunity for musicians to introduce themselves to potential students. <span> </span>If you know of a group of musicians who would be willing to donate some time playing for a private event, please urge them to donate their services.<span> </span>Nothing is too large or too small for consideration!<span> </span></span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:
Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); "> </span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">You can reach me at <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:poornima_mk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:poornima_mk@yahoo.com" style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(40, 98, 197); outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; "><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1360001197_1">poornima_mk@yahoo.com</span></a></span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">poornima(underscore)<a href="mailto:mk@yahoo.com" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:mk@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(40, 98, 197); outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; "><span id="lw_1360001197_2" class="yshortcuts">mk@yahoo.com</span></a>, or call me at 530-757-6382.</span></div><div
class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); "> </span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">I hope to hear from ALL of you </span><span style="font-family: Wingdings; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); "><span>J</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); "></span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); "> </span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">Best wishes,</span></div><div class="yiv195575944MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(53, 53, 53); ">-poornima</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></span></div></div></body></html>