Friday, May 13

Did you get your invite to the volunteer luncheon? Jolene Hodson always puts together a beautiful event to thank volunteers for their hard work throughout the year. The luncheon is Friday, May 13 from 1-3:30 p.m.

Remember to RSVP as soon as possible to Jolene at 612.706.1267 or by email at jhodson@stanthony.k12.mn.us.

It's May!

Well ... almost. And with May comes a few events:

• Monday, May 2 at 7 p.m. in the MPR: Last WPPA meeting of the year. We will be voting on board positions for 2011-2012.
• Tuesday, May 3: Ice Cream Social -- WPPA is serving up ice cream treats (including sorbet for those who are not able to have dairy) at the Book Fair/Art Fair.
• Week of May 2: Staff Appreciation -- WPPA has some fun treats planned to show our thanks to the hard-working staff!

Spring To It Sponsors

We updated the side bar of this blog with a list of links to our fabulous Spring To It Sponsors.

Please take a moment to see which businesses and organizations generously partnered with us to raise over $13k for Wilshire Park!

Fund Requests Pending

The playground committee presented a fund request at the March meeting. We will be voting on the request at the April 4 meeting. It is a substantial amount -- total request is $17,949.

The request has been posted on the bulletin board outside the volunteer room. You can also view details here.

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Update: There is an additional fund request for $480 for safety goggles that will be voted on at the April meeting as well. Follow the link for details.

Thank You!

Spring To It was a fun and successful event! With the help of our families and community partners, WPPA was able to raise over $13,000 for Wilshire Park! More information to come on our fantastic event sponsors and volunteers!

Meeting Minutes: February and March 2011

Meeting minutes for February and March 2011.

Spring To It!!

You do not want to miss this fun event! Ticket order forms are due. Have you sent yours in yet? You can download an additional form here. Questions about tickets can be sent to Marta at tickets@wilshireparents.org.

Also, volunteers are needed to help the night of our Spring To It Event! Can you give an hour of your time? Contact Amy Friebe, Volunteer Coordinator at frieb003@gmail.com

Kindle

Add a Kindle to the list of fabulous raffle prizes you can win at this year's Spring To It event!

Desserts Wanted!

Just a reminder, we need volunteers who would be willing to donate a homemade dessert for Spring To It. If you are interested or if you have any questions, please e-mail Lisa Ward, dessert coordinator at lward@usfamily.net