An exciting night in Valley Home! Wednesday, September 6, we will have a town hall, “Meet your Chiefs” evening in Valley Home! Fire Chief Richard Weigele and Deputy Chief Mike Wapnowski will visit with community members as well as ORFD Board members Ray Martin and Ryan Cope. They will listen to your concerns and answer your questions. Supervisor Kristin Olsen will also visit. A great evening to get to know your County Supervisor and welcome her to Valley Home! Light refreshments will be served along with cold drinks. All are encouraged to attend, bring your questions, concerns, and compliments. The evening will start at 6 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. and will be at our Valley Home Fire Station. We would like to invite our Knights Ferry friends to join us for this special night.
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Remember to also mark your calendar for the regular monthly meeting of the Oakdale Rural Fire Board. The meeting will be on September 19 at 6 p.m. at our Valley Home Fire Station. All are welcome!
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Michelle Alves has joined our Valley Home School staff. Michelle took the place of Dee Rice who retired after many years of dedicated service to our school. Michelle is our new food server and part time clerk. Welcome Michelle, we wish you much success and a happy journey at our Valley Home School!
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This week our Valley Home School students will be able to purchase books from the Scholastic ‘Wild West” Book Fair. The book fair is open to parents and students alike, and is sponsored by the school and the Parent Teacher Club. Book fair hours are Wednesday, Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The book fair will be held in the school library on Texas Avenue. Please let the book fair chairman know if you would like to help out during the fair. You may reach her at 505-4071.
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“Stuff the Bus” will run through this Friday, September 1. Your child’s teacher will appreciate the supplies you send in!
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Remember our school will be collecting box tops all year long, also don’t forget to use your Raleys or Save Mart rewards cards, Valley Home School earns money as you shop. Very exciting!
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Every Friday is Spirit Day at school. Students are encouraged to wear their Valley Home T-Shirt or school colors! Go-o-o-o Hawks!
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As always you may reach me by email at winniemullins51@yahoo.com. Until next time, “Happy Trails to All!”
