[whitmanpta] Weekly Email 11/11/13

From: Whitman PTA <whitmanpta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Whitmanpta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <Whitmanpta@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:37:07 -0500 (EST)

Hello Whitman Families and Friends!

HAPPY VETERAN'S DAY!! THANK YOU TO ALL MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR ALL YOU
HAVE DONE!!!

Here are some Whitman PTA and Whitman Elementary happenings:

National Parent Involvement Day
November 21, 2013
San Diego Unified School District and San Diego Unified Council of PTA’s are
promoting this event. Leaders of Whitman PTA and Whitman ASB are working on how
Whitman Elementary community will be invited to participate.

Parent/Teacher conferences
November 18 – November 22, 2013
School is at minimum days and will be dismissed at 1:25 pm

Fall Fundraiser Delivery Date
November 21,2013
Your student will be sent home with their order. Contact West Coast Fund Raising
company or missing or damaged items, do not contact the school or Whitman PTA.

Thanksgiving Break
November 25 – November 29, 2013

DJ Glow Party
December 9, 2013, 1:45 pm in the Auditorium
For the fall fundraiser participants that sold 10 items, they will be invited to
the DJ Glow Party.

Whitman Fashion Mom
The Family Fun Night was a huge success, thank you to the Whitman Fashion Moms,
volunteers, and community for showing their support. An order form will be sent
out soon for those interested to place orders for the t-shirts, votes (raffle
tickets), and admission tickets to the event.

Whitman Fashion Mom Show
December 14, 2013
Doors open at 12:30 pm, show starts at 2 pm
Join the Whitman PTA for an afternoon of entertainment, food, prizes, and
Fashion to help raise monies for a Track and Field.

Go to www.whitmanfashionmom.com to view contestants, purchase votes, and
purchase admission tickets. Also like the facebook page at Whitman Fashion Mom
Contest 2013

Holiday Shop
December 16 – December 19
Whitman PTA will be looking for volunteers to help run the holiday shop during
school hours.

For those who have served or are active Military, here are some places that are
giving their thanks

On Monday, Nov. 11, the country celebrates Veterans Day -- a day to honor those
who have served in the armed forces.
Many restaurants and businesses will honor veterans with free meals and other
deals. The following deals have been verified for 2013. (NOTE: Check for
participating locations)

Carrabba's is offering all active duty personnel and retired veterans a free
appetizer on Nov. 9-11. You will need proof of service such as military ID or
dressing in your uniform. Check your nearby location to make sure they are
participating: <http://www.carrabbas.com/Locator>

Veterans and active duty military eat free from a special menu at Chili's on
Nov. 11. Proof of service required.
<http://www.chilis.com/Documents/VeteransDayMenu2013.pdf>

Anyone who has served in the U.S. military eats free at Golden Corral on Nov. 11
from 4-9 p.m. No ID required. Dine-in only. http://www.goldencorral.com/
*Note, <http://www.goldencorral.com/%C2%A0%C2%A0*Note,> even though the website
says no ID required, Jeff says they asked him for ID last year.

All veterans get a free meal from a special menu on Nov. 11 at Olive Garden.
Family dining with the veteran also get 10 percent off. Military families get 10
percent off every day in November. Details:
<http://www.olivegarden.com/Menu/Specials/>

Veterans and active duty military get a free entree from a limited menu at
Applebee's on Nov. 11. Must show military ID. Beverage not included. Menu and
details: <http://www.applebees.com/veterans-day-menu>

Texas Roadhouse is offering veterans a free lunch (and beverage) from a special
menu on Nov. 11. Proof of military service required. Active, former and retired
military welcome. Dine-in only.
<http://www.texasroadhouse.com/landing-pages/veterans-day-2013>

Vets get free lunch at TGI Fridays on Nov. 11. Sadly, the website doesn't offer
any more details. Call your local location for details:
http://www.tgifridays.com/ <http://www.tgifridays.com/%C2%A0> (Last year the
deal was only offered from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., so check before you go.)

Veterans and active duty military get a free meal at Hooters, up to $10.99, on
Nov. 11. Must show proof of service and buy a
drink.
<http://news.hooters.com/press-release/local/hooters-offers-free-meal-military-veterans-day>

Get a Bloomin' Onion and a beverage for free at Outback on Nov. 11 and get 10
percent off Nov. 12 'til the end of the year. Offer valid for veterans and
active duty military with military ID.

Red Lobster is offering service members a complimentary appetizer (from a list
of 10 choices). Offer good Nov. 11-14.

Get a free doughnut and small coffee at Krispy Kreme on Nov. 11. You'll need to
present your military ID or wear your uniform for the free treat. No purchase
neccesary. Not valid at grocery or convenience stores. You may have to pay sales
tax. <http://www.krispykreme.com/VeteransDay>

Veterans, active duty military and military spouses get a free tall (12 oz.)
brewed coffee at Starbucks on Veterans Day:
<http://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-focuses-hiring-strategy-veterans-093000065.html?.tsrc=mobifone>

Veterans, current service members AND THEIR FAMILIES get 20 percent off at
JCPenney Nov. 6-11. You must print a coupon from this website: jcp.com/military

Bed, Bath & Beyond is offering veterans, active duty personnel AND their
families 20 percent off their ENTIRE purchase on Nov. 9-11. In-store only with
valid military ID such as a DD-214, American Legion membership card, VFW
membership card and U.S. Military Services Privilege & Identification Card. (not
valid on: Alessi, Arthur Court, Breville®, Britto™ Collection, Brookstone®,
DKNY, The Elf on the Shelf®, kate spade, Kenneth Cole Reaction Home, KitchenAid®
PROLINE, Costa Boda, Le Creuset®, Lladró®, Miele, Monique Lhuillier, Nambe®,
Nautica®, Nespresso, Orrefors, Riedel, Shun, Swarovski, T-Tech, Vera Wang®,
Victorinox Luggage, Vitamix, Waterford®, Wusthof®, or Zwilling; Baby Brezza®,
Baby Jogger™, Babymel™, BÉABA®, Bugaboo, Bumbleride™, Clek, Destination
Maternity®, Ergobaby™, Foundations®, Maxi-Cosi®, Mountain Buggy®, Oeuf, Orbit
Baby™, Peg Pérego®, Petunia Pickle Bottom®, Phil & Teds®, Quinny®, Romero
Britto™, Stokke®,storksak®, Svan®, Under Armour®, UPPAbaby®, disposable diapers,
wipes, formula, baby food, or portrait studio services. Valid for 10 percent off
Dutailier® products.

Lowe's offers a 10 percent discount on Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Veterans
Day to all veterans who served honorably and present a valid Form DD214 or other
proof of service. Lowe’s also offers a military discount of 10 percent every day
to men and women who are currently in the Armed Services and to honor Retired
Veterans and VA Recipients who have a valid military ID Card, VA card or Veteran
Identification Card (VIC). Details:
<http://www.lowes.com/cd_In-Store+Services+_745829091>

In honor of all veterans have done, Denny's is serving free all-you-can-eat
pancakes on Nov. 11, from 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Walgreens is offering 15 percent off eligible store items and 20 percent off
Walgreens, Nice! and W brand products.

All Veterans and active duty military personnel receive a free breakfast entree
at their local Ruby's Diner. Dine in only until 11 am. See coupon for more
details.

Free haircut at Great Clips Salon in Tierrasanta

Read more:
<http://www.kjrh.com/dpp/news/local_news/veterans-day-2013-deals-freebies-to-honor-veterans-at-starbucks-chilis-applebees-more#ixzz2kLx1KG5z>

Have a Wonderful Holiday!

[whitmanpta] Weekly Email 11/11/13

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