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Student asks for orchestra. However, many of the fami- dinner has not yet been set, but we are
community assistance lies in my group were hit hard by the anxious to perform for contributors.
Publisher TaraA. Blanc
Editor: financial mess. Some of my friends’ Our regular concerts are free to the
Editor Teri Carnicelli
Writers PattyTalahongva
Every morning, a group of orches- parents have lost their income making public and the dates and times can be
JoanWestlake
tra students crawl out of bed while it is it impossible for them to go. Sadly, we found out by calling Marcos de Niza
Sales&Marketing Joanne Day
still dark and head to Marcos de Niza are the only school district in the Valley High School at 480-838-3200.
J.D. Meissner
High School for before-school that can’t use tax credits for our trip.* Thank you so much, but time is of
OfficeManager Kim Kilcrease rehearsals. Our hard work and dedica- Unless we get help from our com- the essence and we need to hear back
Copyright2008byNorthCentralNews,Inc.Nopart tion has paid off because we have been munity, this life-changing experience from donors within a couple of weeks
ofthispublicationmaybereproducedwithoutthe
invited to participate in the 200th year will never happen. So please, if you are in order to make this trip possible. All
expresswrittenconsentofthepublisher.Thepublisher
assumesnoliabilityforopinionscontainedwithinthis
remembrance of the great composer, at all able, help me and the members of checks should be made out to the MdN
publication;allstatementsarethesoleopinionsofthe
Franz Joseph Haydn, which is being our chamber orchestra have the experi- Orchestra Guild for: Haydn Festival,
contributorsand/oradvertisers.
held in Vienna, Austria, May 24-June 1. ences and give the performances we and can be sent directly to the school at
TheTempeTownNewsispublishedmonthlybyNorth
CentralNews,Inc.Thecirculationis20,000,with
This is an amazing, once-in-a-life- will never forget. Marcos de Niza High School Orchestra
16,000copiesmaileddirectlytohomesinTempeand time chance for us to be part of some- In gratitude to all those who help Program, c/o Ellen McCurdy, Director,
4,000copiesdistributedfromracksintheTempearea.
thing really great. To be in the place give us the chance to perform in 6000 S. Lakeshore Drive, Tempe, Ariz.,
IfyouwouldliketoadvertiseinTempeTownNews,
where classical music began, to walk in Vienna, we are offering these gifts. 85283.
call480-237-0938ore-mailadvertis-
ing@tempetownnews.netforafreemediakit.
Haydn’s footsteps, to perform where he • For all donations from $50 and If you have any questions, please
Ifyouhaveinformationtocontribute,pleasecallour
performed, and to see and hear other up, a certificate of thanks will be sent. direct them to Paulette Delgadillo, 480-
editorialofficeat480-237-0938,faxusat602-277-
great musicians will give us a connec- • For all donations from $150 and 540-3032.
6689ore-mailusateditor@tempetownnews.net.
tion to our musical roots unlike any- up, a certificate of thanks plus a CD of Sincerely,
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thing else. our finest performances will be given. Nectaria “Nicki” Delgadillo
PRECEDINGPUBLICATION. I really love playing my cello and I • For all donations from $300 and
*Editor’s note: Tempe Town News has con-
love performing with a group of really up, a pre-trip recital with dinner for
firmed that the Tempe Union High School
two will be given in addition to the cer- District’s student travel policy does not allow
Areyoureadyforsandalseason?
tificate and CD.
out-of-country trips for any reason, and therefore
• For all donations from $500
no tax credit moneys can be used/contributed for
this trip. Donations will still be tax deductible as
and up, a pre-trip recital with dinner
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the Orchestra Guild is in the process of receiving
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for four will be given along with the
501 (c) 3 nonprofit designation.
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CAR SHOWS continued from page 1
classic vehicles. Submit a low-resolu-
25yearsexperience
Street just east of Mill Avenue at Forest tion jpg photo of your car and contact
and spanning the distance to Sixth information to business@tempe.gov to
Street. be a part of the fun. It’s free to attend
To celebrate the new garage, the and free to show the vehicle.
cityofTempewillhostafreeclassiccar
show with food, music and of course,
BENEFITS continued from page 1
cars. The official ribbon cutting will months. The Ad-Hoc committee set up
Expert Manicures and Pedicures
take place on Friday, March 13 at 4 to examine this issue included repre-
p.m.TheshowitselfisSaturdayfrom9 sentation from city employee unions.
Specializing in Acrylics and Silks
a.m. to 6 p.m. “In my opinion it really is a success
Come Back Buddy, a Buddy Holly story because employees understood
Book your appointment today!
tribute band, will play from 12 to 3 the problem. Everybody came together
Call 602-571-5558
p.m. on Saturday. Food will be avail- and all personal agendas were left out
able for purchase and guests may of the room. I think we have a very
browse information booths on trans- good plan in place,” said Duensing.
Manicure and Pedicure
portation and development. The car He believes all three plans will be
Only
showwilltakeplaceontherooflevelof ready for a vote by council in April.
the garage. Those attending the show Regardless, he says, all city employees
$
45
will be welcome to park for free in the are well aware of the proposed
remaining levels. changes and can make a decision now
ThecityofTempeislookingforcar on whether to retire by June 30 under
regularly $60
buffs who would like to display their the new guidelines. The hope is the
vehicles on March 14 from 9 a.m. to 6 new retiree health plans will take
WITH THIS AD. EXPIRES 3/31/09
p.m. Space is available for up to 50 effect July 1.
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