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March 11, 2010 - Student Government will host two fundraisers to help fund the end-of-year Student Development Day Carnival. They are also collecting comfort items for soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan.

St. Patty's Bake Sale - March 17
Student Government will host a St. Patrick’s Day bake sale in the school store during all lunch periods on March 17. Purchase delicious cookies and brownies and help fund your Student Development Day Carnival at the same time.

Parents who wish to donate a dozen cookies or brownies may do so by sending them in with their child or by dropping them off to the middle school by 10 a.m. March 17. Please e-mail Ms. Angelo at gangelo@gcsny.org if you are able to help out.

Roller Skating Party - March 18
Student Government will sponsor a roller skating party at the Castle in Chester from 6-8 p.m. March 18. The $10 admission fee covers skating, pizza and soda. Skate rental is $3. Proceeds will benefit the Student Development Day carnival.

Comfort Items Soldier Drive
The Student Government will collect comfort items for the remainder of March for our hard-working soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. A list of needed items has been distributed to homeroom teachers along with boxes to collect items. The homeroom that collects the most items will win breakfast.

The list of needed items is as follows:

• Socks (male and female)
• Batteries (AA & D)
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Stationary items
• Baby wipes
• Lip balm
• Sunscreen
• Underwear
• Deodorant