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Dine Out with ABOB at Subway - POSTPONED!!! 🥪
Join us for Dine Out with ABOB at Subway! 🥪💚🎶 Stop by any Alton or Godfrey Subway location on Tuesday, August 18th from 5:00–9:00 PM!RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST 25th 10% of all sales during this time will be donated to ABOB! 🎶 Grab some dinner and support a great cause at the same time. We hope to see you there! Screenshot
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Aug 111 min read
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General Meeting Minutes, 05/18/
ABOB General Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 Meeting Called to Order May 18, 2026 7:00 PM Attendance Approval of Minutes Treasurer’s Report Teacher Reports Committee Reports New Business Agenda Item: Increase of ABOB Scholarship Agenda Item: M100 Uniform CD Agenda Item: Elections Abbi reviewed Robert’s rules for the group on voting Louise reads report on nom comm Jackie-nomm comm chairman: Presented - President-Daniel Nosce Louise opened floor for nominations Motion to close f
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Jun 21 min read
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Marching 100 Band Camp Parent Volunteer Meeting
Will you have a student in the Marching 100 this year?
Then you should come to this meeting! Come learn about all the ins and outs of being a parent volunteer during Band Camp!
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May 291 min read
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Did you know that May 20th is National Band Director's Day?
The Alton Band and Orchestra Builders want to give a huge shoutout and thanks to all of our Band Directors in the Alton School District: Matt Chesner - AHS Head Band Director & Marching 100 Director Chuck Willard - AHS Assistant Band Director & Percussion Instructor Kenny King - AMS & District Band Director Chris Jarden - AMS & District Band Director Thank you for all you do for all of our musicians and Happy National Band Director’s Day!
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May 201 min read
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ABOB General Meeting Minutes 02/23/26
ABOB General Meeting Minutes Feb 23, 2026 Meeting Called to Order Feb 23, 2026 6:00 PM Attendance Approval of Minutes Treasurer’s Report Teacher Reports Committee Reports Old Business Agenda Item: Craft Fair for school groups OLD Business Agenda Item: M100 Trip OLD Business Agenda Item: M100 Uniforms New Business Agenda Item: DCI summer Agenda Item: END OF MEETING Next Meeting: Mar 23, 2026 6:00 PMMeeting Adjourned: Feb 23, 2026 7:15 PM
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Mar 91 min read
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ABOB Meeting Minutes January 26, 2026
ABOB General Meeting Minutes Jan 26, 2026 Meeting Called to Order Jan 26, 2026 6:05 PM Attendance Approval of Minutes Treasurer’s Report Teacher Reports Committee Reports Old Business Agenda Item: M100 Uniform Update New Business Agenda Item: School group fees at craft fair Agenda Item: Band Camp Stipend Agenda Item: Schumann’s Trip Agenda Item: M100 Big Trip Agenda Item: M100 Parent Meeting Agenda Item: Fundraising Committee Agenda Item: Roadside Assistance Next Meeting: N
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Feb 231 min read
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Nov 1, 20250 min read
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10/27/25 ABOB Meeting Minutes
Alton Band and Orchestra Builders Executive Board Meeting Minutes Date: Oct 27, 2025 Start: @ 6:01 AHS Band Room Attendance: Michael Ridgley, Jackie Ridgley, Bradley Donoho, Kristi Futhey, Katie Young, Mark Hilgert, Laura Plummer, Dawn Humphrey, Ed & Cathy Gray, Chuck Willard, Matt Chesner, Deborah Gabriel, Abigail Knoche, Jason Chapman, Louise Haar-Chapman, Elaine Kane, Amy Macias, Andrea Estabrook, Natasha Theberge, Kristina Imel, Laura Hardin Introductions of people in th
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Nov 1, 20253 min read
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05/19/2025 ABOB Board Meeting Minutes
Alton Band and Orchestra BuildersExecutive Board Meeting MinutesDate: Start: @ 6:10 AHS Orchestra room Attendance: Laura Plummer, Blake Korte, Chuck Willard, Ruth Waggener, Jackie Ridgley, Louise Haar-Chapman, Yvette Paris, Jill Mitchell, Jason Chapman, Brian Macias, Jodi Baum, Mark Hilgert, Katie & Mike Young, Abigail Knoche, Deborah Gabriel, Brad Donoho, Roger Waggener, Ed & Cathy Gray, Dawn Humphrey Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions @ 6:10 pm Meeting Minutes Posted
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May 19, 20252 min read
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4/28/25: ABOB Board minutes
Alton Band and Orchestra BuildersExecutive Board Meeting MinutesDate: April 28, 2025 Start: @ AHS Orchestra room Attendance: Ruth Waggener, Dawn Humphrey, Chuck Willard, Mark Hilgert, Kristi Futhey, Jason Chapman, Louise Haar-Chapman, Jodi Baum, Blake Korte, Katie Young, Amy and Brian Macias, Brad Donoho, Jil Mitchell, Jackie Ridgley, Sally Pierce Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions @ 7:01pm Meeting Minutes Posted and sent in email after last meeting Treasurer’s Report Pa
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Apr 28, 20252 min read
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03/26/25: ABOB Meeting Minutes
Alton Band and Orchestra BuildersExecutive Board Meeting MinutesDate: March 26, 2025 Start: 6:01 @ AHS Orchestra room Attendance: Roger & Ruth Waggener, Jackie Ridgley, Louise Haar-Chapman, Jason Chapman, Kristi Futhey, Brad Donoho, Deborah Gabriel, Katie Young, Jodi Baum, Dawn Humphrey, Blake Korte, Chuck Willard, Jill Mitchell, Mark Hilgert, Sally Pierce, Yvette Paris, Ed & Cathy Gray Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions @ 6:01pm Meeting Minutes Treasurer’s Report Virt
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Mar 24, 20252 min read
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02/24/2025 ABOB Minutes
Alton Band and Orchestra BuildersExecutive Board Meeting MinutesDate: February 24, 2025 Start: 6:08p @ AHS Orchestra room Attendance: Roger & Ruth Waggener, Jackie Ridgley, Jill Mitchell, Yvette Paris, Dawn Humphrey, Laura Plummer, Brad Donoho, Laura Hardin, Norah Sancamper, Deborah Gabriel, Chuck Willard, Blake Korte, Louise Haar-Chapman (zoom), Ed & Kathy Gray, Abbi Knoche Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions @ 6:03pm Nothing new Meeting Minutes Accept as posted: Laura P
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Feb 24, 20252 min read
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Meeting Minutes 11/25/24
Alton Band and Orchestra BuildersExecutive Board Meeting MinutesDate: November 25, 2024 Start: 6:03pm @ AHS Orchestra room Attendance: Roger & Ruth Waggner, Jill Mitchell, Dawn Humphrey, Yvette Paris, Brad Donoho, Michael & Jackie Ridgley, Louise Haar-Chapman, Blake Korte, Chuck Willard, Kristi Futhey, Laura Hardin, Mark Hilgert, Jodi Baum, Amy Macias, Ed & Cathy Gray, Valerie Sancamper, Abigail Knoche Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions @ 6:03pm Meeting Minutes Posted o
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Nov 26, 20242 min read
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ABOB minutes 10/28/2024
Alton Band and Orchestra BuildersExecutive Board Meeting MinutesDate: October 28, 2024 Start: 6:07 pm @AHS Attendance: Ruth Waggener, Debra Guthrie, Chuck Willard, Blake Korte, Jill Mitchell, Jackie Ridgley, Laura Plummer, Valerie Sancamper, Abigail Knoche, Jodi Baum, Yvette Paris, Dawn Humphrey, Laura Gibbs, Laura Hardin, Mark Hilgert, Katie Young, Ed & Cathy Gray, and Amy & Brian Macias Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions Meeting Minutes Uploaded on website Motion to
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Nov 19, 20242 min read
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ABOB August, 2024 Executive Board Meeting Minutes
Alton Band and Orchestra Builders Executive Board Meeting Minutes Date: August 26, 2024 Start: 6:00 pm @AHS Attendance: Ed & Cathy Gray, Laura Plummer, Dawn Humphrey, Jodi Baum, Mark Hilgert, Louise Harr-Chapman, Jason Chapman, Blake Korte, Chuck Willard, Jill Mitchell, Abi Knoche, Sally Pierce, Laura Gibbs, Brad Donoho, Roger & Ruth Waggener Open/Additions to Agenda/Introductions Meeting Minutes Jill will get added to the website Treasurer’s Report Craft fair $16,847 thus
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Sep 11, 20243 min read
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ABOB Executive Board Meeting Minutes: August 22, 2022
Monday, August 22 2022 6:00 pm AHS Orchestra Room MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Ruth Waggener – President Dawn Humphrey - Treasurer Ed Gray – Financial Secretary Laura Gibbs – Ways and Means Roger Waggener – Technology David & Paula Fritz – Craft Fair TEACHERS IN ATTENDANCE Laura Plummer Blake Korte Julianna Swanson President Waggener called the meeting to order at 6:06 pm. May 23, 2022 ABOB meeting minutes have yet to post. Treasurer’s Report Dawn Humphrey reviewed July and August
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Sep 12, 20223 min read
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ABOB Executive Board Meeting Minutes March 28, 2022
Monday,March 28, 2022 6:00p AHS Orchestra Room MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Ruth Waggener – President Jeanna Hasty – Vice President Ed Gray – Financial Secretary Laura Gibbs – Ways and Means Roger Waggener – Technology Jill Mitchell – Spring Vendor Fair TEACHERS IN ATTENDANCE Laura Plummer Blake Korte Luke Griffin Julianna Swanson President Waggener called the meeting to order at 6:08p. Minutes from the February meeting are posted on abob.net. Laura Plummer presented the Treasurer
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Mar 29, 20224 min read
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ABOB Executive Board Meeting Monday, February 28, 2022
Monday, February 28, 2022 6:00p AHS Orchestra Room MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Ruth Waggener – President Jeanna Hasty – Vice President Dawn Humphrey – Treasurer Ed Gray – Financial Secretary Laura Gibbs – Ways and Means Roger Waggener – Technology Jill Mitchell – Spring Vendor Fair TEACHERS IN ATTENDANCE Laura Plummer Blake Korte Luke Griffin Lindsey Wolford Julianna Swanson President Waggener called the meeting to order at 6:05pm. Minutes from the January meeting are posted on ab
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Mar 7, 20224 min read
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ABOB Executive Board Meeting Minutes Monday, January 24, 2022
ABOB Executive Board Meeting Minutes Monday, January 24, 2022 6:00 p.m.AHS Orchestra Room MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Ruth Waggener – President Jeanna Hasty – Vice President Dawn Humphrey – Treasurer Ed Gray – Financial Secretary Roger Waggener - Technology Jill Mitchell – Spring Vendor Fair TEACHERS IN ATTENDANCE Laura Plummer Blake Korte Luke Griffin Sally Pierce President Waggener called the meeting to order at 6:05 pm. Minutes from the November meeting are posted abob.net. Da
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Feb 5, 20224 min read
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ABOB Executive Board Meeting Minutes Monday, November 22, 2021
ABOB Executive Board Meeting MinutesMonday, November 22, 20216:00 p.m.AHS Orchestra Room MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE Ruth Waggener – President Jeanna Hasty – Vice President Dawn Humphrey – Treasurer Ed Gray – Financial Secretary Laura Gibbs – Ways & Means Dave Fritz – Craft Fair Jill Mitchell – Spring Vendor Fair TEACHERS IN ATTENDANCE Laura Plummer Blake Korte Julianna Swanson President Waggener called the meeting to order at 6:08 pm. Minutes from the October meeting are posted a
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Nov 23, 20214 min read
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