Anybody can write music of a sort. But touching the public heart is quite another thing.
~ John Philip Sousa

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Announcements
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NEXT MEETING: APR 13, 2021, Location TBD

Important - 2021 Cavalcade planning meeting
The first planning meeting will be held on Thursday APR 22, 7PM by the HS band room door (outside - please bring a chair).

​Jazz Band Concert: MAY 6, 7PM.
Event will be live-streamed from the MPO Facebook page.  Please watch and enjoy our jazz band concert from the comfort of your home! [click here for flyer]

Rita's Night is back! - APR 14, 4-8PM
Next restaurant night is at Rita's in Bucktown
Be sure to join us and support the band!

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE - ​We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to be on the scholarship committee for this year. It's not a long-term commitment. Volunteers need to be able to review the scholarship entries, provide feedback and collectively recommend 1-2 recipients for the scholarship. Anyone interested should please email Kelly Erb at this email address: president@ojrbandmpo.com  

AMAZON SMILE - We have an ongoing fundraiser where the band gets a little something from the big and little somethings you are already purchasing! Amazon Smile is an easy way to support the MPO every time you shop (at no additional cost to you). Simply go to smile.amazon.com and select Owen J. Roberts Music Parents Organization on your first visit. The MPO will automatically receive 0.5% of the cost of your eligible purchases!

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