MBS HOME AND SCHOOL ASSOCIATION NEWS

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                          2008-09 OFFICERS
         
                       President - JENNY ORTEGO
                  Vice-President - DANIELLE DICHARRY
                       Treasurer - VALERIE WEBRE
         Corresponding Secretary - WENDY MAGILL
             Recording Secretary - MONA GARY

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WELCOME! 
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suggestions. 

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OFFICER MEETINGS

Officers meet on the first Monday of the month at 5:00 in the library.
Everyone is welcome to attend and contribute ideas, comments or suggestions.

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UPCOMING HOME & SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Apr 27 - May 1   - Bus Driver / Cafeteria Appreciation Week

Tuesday, Apr 28  - H&S Meeting @ 6:30 pm - St. Ursula Hall

May 4 - 8        - Teacher Appreciation Week

Friday, May 29   - Used Uniform Drop-Off (1 pm - 3 pm)

Saturday, May 30 - Used Uniform Sale (8 am - 12 noon)

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NEXT YEAR

We will have openings for officers and committee chairmen next year. 
If you are interested in becoming more involved at MBS through Home & 
School, please let an officer know.  Officer names and phone numbers are 
listed on the Home & School page in the school directory.  Or you can
send an email using the email link above.

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Our "Pelican Partners" for this year include:

+	BREWBACHERS

When you dine-in our take-out on MBS Night at Brewbachers (3410 S. 
Sherwood Forest or 909 East Ascension Drive in Gonzales), ask for the 
sale to be credited to MBS. MBS will receive 10% of the sales for that 
evening.  Brewbachers nights this year are: 

               August 27         January 14
               September 17      February 11
               October 8         March 11
               November 12       April 15
               December 10       May 13.

+       DOMINO'S PIZZA

One night of every month, Domino’s Pizza will contribute 20% 
of all orders received to our school.  Call Domino’s Pizza on the 
designated school night, mention MBS, and 20% of your bill will be 
automatically contributed to our school. 

Domino’s Dough nights for this school year are:

        August 18 (Open House) 
        Sept 8 
        October 22 (*Date Change* for Home and School Meeting)
        November 3 
        December 1 
        January 12
        February 2 
        March 2 
        April 6 
        May 4.

Call the Domino’s Pizza nearest you and help MBS raise some dough:

     751-8193 – 5433 Jones Creek Rd.
     744-3232 – 17278 Airline Hwy.- Prairieville

+	TARGET VISA

Designate MBS and Target donates an amount equal to one percent (1%) of 
your Target Visa Credit Card, Target Credit Card, Target Check Card or 
Target Business Card purchases at any Target store and Target.com, and 
one-half percent (1/2%) of your other Target Visa Credit Card purchases.

+	ALBERTSONS

Just scan your Community Partners card each time you make a purchase at
Albertsons and our school will receive 1% of your purchase.  

+	OFFICE DEPOT 

Ask the cashier to assign your purchase to MBS when buying school 
supplies and MBS will receive credits equal to 5% of the qualifying 
purchases to use for free supplies.

+       INKA's UNIFORMS

For every Most Blessed Sacrament uniform purchase made from
Inka's, MBS will receive 2% of the sale.

*** If you know of a business that might wish to become a Pelican Partner, ***
           *** please contact Katherine Lastor at 330-4691. ***

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COLLECTIBLES INFO

We participate in two campaigns:

1.  General Mills "Box Tops for Education"

Clip the special "10¢ Box Tops for Education" coupon from hundreds of products.  
Each Box Top is worth 10¢ to our school—and that adds up fast!

Go to http://www.boxtops4education.com/Downloads/Global/products.pdf
for a complete list of all products included in the program. 

2.  Community Coffee "Cash for Schools"

All coffee products, tea products, creamer, sugar and coffee filters
contain eligible UPCs.

The more Community® and Private Reserve® product UPCs we collect, 
the more cash your we can earn for our school! 

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