Buy Local & Support DGN-FOFA This Holiday Season!

  

Did you know that Anderson Book Store, which started in 1875 as a pharmacy, has survived through the Spanish Flu and the Great Depression? And now, we can help a local business survive COVID-19, while also supporting the Fine Arts in our community!

The Friends of Fine Arts has partnered with Anderson's Book Store (December 6 - 12, 2020). Earn 20% back for our organization while shopping local! 

Anderson's expertise extends beyond books! Handpicked carefully-curated selection of unique gifts, many from independent U.S. companies. The ever changing inventory means there will always be new and exciting treasures to be discovered. A large selection of puzzles, games, and toys guaranteed to keep your family entertained during these unique times. 

Shop on-line form the comfort of your home or at the Downers Grove Anderson store location.

andersonbookshop.com

 Enter code DGN2020 at checkout. Designate during checkout if you would like your order mailed directly to yoru home or pick-up in store.

If you shop in store, mention DGN-FOFA to the cashier during checkout!

Detailed instructions HERE.

Thank You For Supporting the Fannie May Candy Sale!

Thank you to all of the families who participated in the annual Fannie May Candy fund-raiser! A special thank you to the Nelson Family for co-chairing the sale, and to all of the well-organized parent & Tri-M student volunteers who readied orders and maintained all safety protocols in the process! 

Reminder: The Fannie May candy pickup is coming THIS SATURDAY!

Don't forget!  This Saturday, November 21st, the Friends of Fine Arts will have a drive-through pickup of Fannie May candy orders from 9:00 am until Noon.  

 

The drive through will be held rain or shine at the Forest Avenue circle.

 

Note: All orders will grouped by the student name referenced on the online order form.

 

We would appreciate it if you…

1.)   wear a mask as you approach in your car and roll down your window.  Our volunteers will be wearing masks.

2.)   stay in your car; we’ll bring your order out to you!

3.)   have a sign with the name of the student that you referenced on your online order that can be seen in the window of your car as you approach

 

If you are personally unable to come to DGN on the 21st, please make arrangements in advance to have a friend / delegate pick up your order.

 

If you have any questions, please contact Kathy Nelson at 630-269-9708

 

FOFA Meeting Reminder: Tuesday November 17th, 2020

  Dear FOFA members,

This is a friendly reminder that our first FOFA meeting of this school year is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17th at 7:00 pm. If you would like to participate via zoom link, then please email PresidentDGNFOFA@gmail.com to get an access to the link. Thank you so much and we look forward to see and hear you at the FOFA meeting.

Mr.Mozes in action with new Sound Mixing board.

 

We ae so thrilled to see that Mr.Mozes is using new Sound Mixing Board for upcoming Fall Music concert. This was possible by the generous donation of FOFA members to our DGN Fine Arts department. DGN FOFA truly appreciate those who have donated and continue to donate and help make our Fine Arts Program grow and meet different challenges it faces. Can't wait to see our upcoming FALL MUSIC FESTIVAL on November 24th.....