Hello Viking Families,
The 2023 Ericson Elementary Fall Festival is almost here! Please join us on Friday, October 13th from 5pm to 8pm for a fun community event and fundraiser for the grade levels. Funds raised will be used towards field trips and extra enrichment activities throughout the year. Please come, have fun and support our awesome school! Please read below for important information.
CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!
We need your help! We are still in need of volunteers to ensure the event is safe and successful. We cannot do it without you! If you or your family volunteers for 2 hours or more, you will receive one free wristband! We will have an onsite volunteer meeting on Wednesday October 11th at 5:30pm to make sure everybody is comfortable with their roles. If you cannot make the meeting we can speak with you over the phone. More details to come later this week.
Please click the link below to sign up to help:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0F4EAAA72CA5F49-ericson
PRE-SALES:
- Pre-sale of wristbands & tickets is happening now through Monday, October 9th. Team FOE will be out front after school Wednesday, Oct 4th to answer questions and take payment.
- Lines are long the night of the event. We encourage everybody to plan ahead and purchase wristbands & tickets online at https://friendsofericson.square.site OR return attached flyer with cash or check to your student's teacher before Oct 9th.
- Pick up of pre-sale orders will be on Friday, October 13th from 4:30pm to 5:30pm at the blue school main gate. After 5:30pm, pre-sale orders will be at the main ticket booth inside on the blacktop.
- NEW this year....Pre-sale purchase gets you early access to the dance party starting at 4:30pm.
NEED A WRISTBAND?
We want to make sure that all Vikings who would like to attend have the ability to regardless of financial status. Admission to the event is FREE. If you are unable to purchase a wristband due to financial hardship, please reach out to your teacher and they will discretely provide you a free wristband for unlimited carnival games/inflatables.
If you would like to sponsor a student's wristband, you can make a donation on our square site (https://friendsofericson.square.site). There is a button for sponsorship or you can make a flat donation for any amount. Any donation is appreciated and will help offset the costs. THANK YOU!
Please reach out to us by email if you have any questions - [email protected]
Warmly,
-Friends of Ericson Foundation
