Upper Moreland Middle School hosted its eighth annual Festa Italiana Buffet Dinner on Friday, April 15. The proceeds will benefit the eighth-grade trip to Canada in June.
Upper Moreland Middle School hosted its annual Festa Italiana Buffet Dinner, catered by Carrabba's Italian Grill, Friday, April 15. The proceeds benefit the eighth-grade trip to Canada in June.
Tomorrow, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., UMMS students will be selling youth-oriented items to help raise funds for their trip to Canada.
Tomorrow morning, Upper Moreland Middle School will be filled with CDs, crafts, jewelry, board games, electric guitars and other youth-focused items. This can only mean one thing: It’s time for the annual UMMS flea market. “It’s become a community event,” John Grande, the event’s organizer, said. The flea market will take place at the middle school from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and will feature more than 40 tables of youth-focused items sold by the middle school students themselves. “It’s also a parent’s happy day,” Grande said, “because they get to clean out their garages and basements.” Grande said that the flea market becomes crowded with bargain hunters within a half-hour of opening. He recalled how one year, a woman with twins piled all her …
John Grande
3:48 pm on Friday, April 22, 2011
It was a great night. Thanks to all who attended and making our annual fundraiser for the kids going to Canada a successful one. As always, the Upper Moreland community shows consistent support for their children. more ›