| LPA Chapter 15 News |
| Little People of America���������� www.geocities.com/rdcolang/sa-austinlpa����������� March, 2005 |
| ������������� Spring is here!!�������� |
| Spring is finally here with summer right around the corner!� And we have so many fun events planned that you won't want to miss! |
| Everyone has been hard at work trying to get updated contact information on our members, encourage members who have lapsed in their dues to become active again, and plan more meetings to learn new information and make new friends.� For those of you who have not been to a meeting in a while, please come back soon!� Your knowledge and support are greatly needed!� |
| Upcoming Events |
| ��������� (Our monthly meetings will now be scheduled for the second Saturday of every month, except when there is a district or national conference.) |
| April 22 - 23������ District 8 Spring Regional, Temple, Texas |
| May 14���������������� Chapter Meeting, Hosts: Jill Berry and Missy Mendez |
| June 11�������������� Chapter Meeting, Swim and Banana Split Party, Host: Ruth Stratton |
| July 2 - 8��������� LPA National Conference, Orlando, Florida |
| August 13����������� Chapter Meeting, Hosts: Peggy Spies and Diane Colangelo |
| September 10��Chapter Meeting, Host: Randi Vollmer |
| October�������������� District 8 Fall Regional, San Antonio, Texas |
| November 12����Open |
| December 10�� Chapter Christmas Party |
| District 8 Spring Conference |
| ��������� The District 8 Spring Conference is coming up soon, April 22 - 24.� You should have received information on this already.� If not, you may contact Jack McKenzie, our District Director, at 979-693-3383 or e-mail [email protected].� The conference will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Temple, Texas.� Conference highlights include: |
| Tweener and Teen (ages 10-15) Pizza/Movie Night |
| Be at the Spring District Conference in Temple to find out about the district fundraiser! |
| Please renew your membership! |
| Our chapter receives a percentage for all active members! |
| If you need a form, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 1-800-LPA-2001. |
| LPA National Conference |
| July 2 - 9, 2005 |
| Orlando Hilton at Disney World |
| Talent and Fashion Shows |
| Workshops |
| 4th of July Celebration |
| Florida Swamp Adventure |
| Espectacular Productions has asked our chapter to be in the Fiesta Flambeau Parade in San Antonio on April 23! |
| Chapter Website |
| As many of you already know, we have started a Chapter 15 LPA website.� It is a work in progress and your input is appreciated.� The site address is www.geocities.com/rdcolang/sa-austinlpa.� Please contact Diane Colangelo at [email protected] if you have any questions or comments. |
| May 31-July 1 |
| Ages 5-10 |
| Drawing, Painting, Clay Projects |
| Hurry!!! Early Registration ends April 29. |
| Carolyn Scalan, certified Art Teacher |
| Leander, Texas |
| Too far away? Don't live in the Austin area, but love art and want to come?� Give me a call! If there are enough responses, I will schedule a 1 full day camp for LP's and family out of town. |
| (512)422-4594������������������������ [email protected] |
| http://marlin.home.texas.net/art |
| **Please send news for the next newsletter! |
| ����������������������� Congratulations to..., Prayers for..., Brags for..., Yummy recipes, Funny stories or jokes, etc. E-mail [email protected] or call Diane Colangelo at 512-864-7794 |
| Hearts and Hooves Miniature Horse Program |
| Students in Leadership Workshop |
| "Learn to Hula" Video for Luau entertainment |
| "Buzz the Boss" to raise money for the Good Samaritan fund |
| ART CAMP |
| SUMMER 2005 |
| Congratulations to Trevor DeLano! Trevor has been competing in weightlifting and has been contacted by FOX 7 News in Austin. They will be doing a story on his courage throughout the competitions. FOX 7 will be interviewing both Trevor and his family. The DeLano's will let us know when the story is scheduled to air. Way to go, Trevor! |