December 2021

1. Board/Family meeting on December 5th- get my any info needed for meeting by November 28th!

2. Practices will start late at 7:30 and end late on December 1st and December 8th as we get ready for Lucia. Make sure your homework is done in advance! We need everyone on board and focused! The more focused you are, the early you will get out. Practice on December 8th is AT Bethany Lutheran- you must wear a mask to this practice.

AFTER Lucia, we will take a short break from Dancers for the rest of December and the month of January, with practices resuming on February 2nd. You will not hear updates from me unless you need to.

2. Coffee pick up on Saturday, December 4th will take place at Lily Jones' house, 708 Emerald Drive (call my cell at 785-212-0800 if issues) Pick up coffee anytime on Saturday, December 4th from 8am-8pm!

3. . Saint Lucia Festival-

10AM-2PM Swedish Bake Sale at Rendezvous Outfitters, all proceeds donated to TACOL

10:15AM Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancer performance, Downtown North Main Street

10:45AM- Process to Bethany Lutheran Church from downtown with 4th graders

11:30AM- 4th grade Saint Lucia church service at Bethany Lutheran, reception to follow

1:15PM performance by Lindsborg Folkdanslag (adult group), Bethany Lutheran Church lawn

1:45PM performance by Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancers, Bethany Lutheran Church lawn

3:00PM Lindsborg Swedish Folk Dancer Saint Lucia Church Service, Bethany Lutheran, reception follows


Here is an exact play by play of the entire day of Lucia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_LYwG29wxdBcVgeX6pkclfNuaIpCc3GJcGQNAblgc48/edit?usp=sharing


We provide a bake sale that has profits going towards TACOL that day, each Dancer is asked to contribute 1 unit. We have a signup to try to get various items, but if something doesn't fit exactly for you, please sign up wherever. You can also sign up to work a shift in lieu of bringing a unit.

Please sign up here for bake sale: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cryZu68XI8NE7_uNn1j_PfX-gy5dVqvUUXVc2Ea0bLE/edit?usp=sharing

If you are willing to help with the Lucia festival, there are many roles for students, parents, and even relatives, please sign up here. Some to do's are REQUIRED by grade level, please check this sign up: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PEsxhKPXJ2fXsZzV__Us0IuAyr8p_vg3bgTydan-Smg/edit?usp=sharing

Those going on the trip: You must fill out this form NOW! We discussed that there is a vaccination/negative covid test required for the AJR concert and Cats. AJR will be pushing it to get there, so also understand you're making a $35-40 gamble that we'll make it and have no travel problems. Fill this out immediately if you are a student or adult going on the trip.

https://forms.gle/z2pC7kqXhHj8Amap8

Check the page on this website for more information as it comes along about the trip that's titled Pacific Northwest June 2022. Deposits are being made, you're responsible for any costs from here on out if you have agreed to go and responded yes to tickets.

Those going on the trip are:

Blanchat, Kade

Blanchat, Kian

Bodenhamer, Jordan

Cooper, Immanuel

Eyer, Brayden

Grosland, Alex

Lysell-Alkire, Sawyer

Lysell, Haven

Nelson, Per

Perez, Dario

Peterson, Samuel

Reed, Tytus

Spooner, Eli


Ahlstedt, Riley

Anderson, Brynna

Berggren, Josie

Blanchat, Katja

Dolezal, Lauren

Ebert, Addison

Ebert, Rylee

Elseth, Jordyn

Ford, Olivia

Gaskill, Campbell

Haigh, Laini

Hawk, Julia

Heline, Kenzie

Jones, Lily

Littich, Emma

Lofdahl, Hensli

Patrick, Chloe

Peterson, Lydia

Peterson, Marika

Reed, Taytum

Rose, Abby

Stambaugh-Tubbs, Myah

VanDerWege, Avery


Margo Lysell

Angela Dolezal

Mandy Francisco

Becky Grosland

Kylie Lofdahl

Pari Ford

Erica Heline

Brenton Anderson

Rick Bodenhamer

Larry VanDerWege

Henry Littich



IMPORTANT DATES:

December 1st- practice is at 7:30PM

December 4th- Coffee pick up at 708 Emerald Drive 8am-8pm

December 5th- 3:00 Board and 4:00 Family meeting

December 8th- practice is at 7:30 at Bethany Lutheran- it WILL Run late!

December 11th- Saint Lucia- ALL DAY!