Happy Thursday!

What a hot week for running, but the kids are doing great! We have had a busy first few weeks of fundraising and appreciate everyone’s contributions to making them a success!

1. Reminder for tonight: Pasta feed at Izzy’s house* 6pm-8pm.*

2. Lakeville meet details tomorrow, Friday, September 13th:
12:15: Early dismissal
12:30 Bus leaves
3:30 Boys JV (15 runner sub 25 min)
4:00 Girls JV (15 runners sub 28 min)
4:35 Boys Varsity
5:05 Girls Varsity
5:35 Boys C 5k
6:05 Girls C 5k

3. Reminder Cub bagging is this Sunday, September 15, 9a-1pm. All slots are filled! Thank you all!

4. Butter braid pick up:* September 19th* after practice at the High School.

5. Pizza Ranch October 14, 4pm-9:15pm. 3 more spots are available. This is likely our last fundraiser of the year, so if you haven’t been able to participate thus far, this is a great one to try to repay the volunteer fee. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805094DACAB29A6F49-50951407-pizza
If you have signed up, we need the waiver attached signed, or see Addy after practice to sign the sheet live.

6. NXR is November 10th! Please email lanajendro@gmail.com if you are wanting your child to participate in NXR this year so she can start the list. We only have* 11 rooms* left on our block, so if you are interested, please be sure to book soon.
If you are wanting to book additional rooms, here’s the updated link: https://www.hiexpress.com/redirect?path=rates&brandCode=EX&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=FSDSD&checkInDate=09&checkInMonthYear=102024&checkOutDate=10&checkOutMonthYear=102024&_PMID=99801505&GPC=AXC&cn=no&viewfullsite=true (https://www.hiexpress.com/redirect?path=rates&brandCode=EX&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=FSDSD&checkInDate=09&checkInMonthYear=102024&checkOutDate=10&checkOutMonthYear=102024&_PMID=99801505&GPC=AXC&cn=no&viewfullsite=true)

Have a great race tomorrow!

XC Booster Club

Hello XC Team,

1. Reminder meet details tomorrow are the following:
3:30 Girls JV
4:15 Boys JV
5:00 Girls Varsity
5:45 Boys Varsity
Anoka High School

Enjoy the pasta feed tonight! Butter braids orders should be brought tonight.

2. The local photographer for the newspaper took photos all meet last week. Here is the link so you can find your athlete. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19rC-86dBtpmdNx7IcmrNgUrapDogkefy

3. Picture Day is Monday, September 9th, 3pm at the High School. We will start with individuals and then do the group when the Middle Schoolers arrive. Link to for the Pictures is: https://my.photoday.io/flyer/2lqvzohx

4. Chipotle Fundraiser Saturday, Sept 7th 5pm-9pm. Please show them the flyer or Use code 8CNFCJL for online order or pickup.

See everyone tomorrow!

XC Booster Club

We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend!

We are in our first week of school and wish everyone a great week!

We have several things happening this week:

1. Butter braids are due Wednesday, Sept 4th to Bridget. Please turn the forms in at practice or at the pasta feed.

2 . Pasta feed is at Layla’s at 6pm on Sept 4th.

3. Meet info is the following and is on the calendar event:
3:30 Girls JV
4:15 Boys JV
5:00 Girls Varsity
5:45 Boys Varsity

4. Chipotle fundraiser is on Saturday, September 7th from 5pm-9pm at 3455 River Rapids Dr NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448. 25% OF EVENT SALES GET DONATED TO US

ORDER ONLINE FOR PICKUP USING CODE 8CNFCJL
OR SHOW THE FLYER IN RESTAURANT. Flyer is also in the documents of Team Pages.

Here’s to a great week!

Hello Cross families,

Congratulations for a great first meet! We are so very proud of our entire boys and girls teams! We are off to a great start!

We wanted to provide a few quick updates for everyone:

1. Butter braids are due paper forms are due next Tuesday. Please contact Bridget at 612-418-9354 to coordinate pick up of the forms along with the money. You can also send the following link to anyone who wants to order directly https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/RegisterSeller/4a1925e5-bed5-46d7-9616-31f7ee17cf6c

2. Chipotle Riverdale fundraiser September 7th, from 5pm-9pm. Please mention Andover Cross Country at checkout so we can ensure any sales go back to the team.

3. We have tentatively secured our Pizza Ranch fundraiser for October 14, 2024 from 4:00pm- 9:15pm. We need at least 10 kids to volunteer and no more than 12. We can not split the shift up and there may be an additional day of training, although we are working with Pizza Ranch directly to try to get the training to happen the day of. If you are willing to participate, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805094DACAB29A6F49-50951407-pizza

4. NXR is November 10th! Please email lanajendro@gmail.com if you are wanting your child to participate in NXR this year so she can start the list.
If you are wanting to book additional rooms, here’s the link: https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/find-hotels/select-roomrate?fromRedirect=true&qSrt=sBR&qIta=99801505&icdv=99801505&qSlH=FSDSD&qCiD=09&qCiMy=102024&qCoD=10&qCoMy=102024&qGrpCd=AXC&setPMCookies=true&qSHBrC=SB&qDest=2505%20South%20Carolyn%20Avenue,%20Sioux%20Falls,%20SD,%20US&srb_u=1&qChAge=&qRmFltr=

Have a wonderful and safe holiday weekend!

XC Booster Club

Hi Team!

Happy Pre-1st Meet Day!

Just a friendly reminder that our awesome Pasta Feed is happening tonight at 6pm, hosted by Johnny and his family. This is the perfect chance to bond and fuel up before tomorrow’s big event! Don’t forget to bring a side (salad, dessert, or anything tasty) to share. We can’t wait to see you all there and enjoy some delicious food together!

For tomorrow’s meet, here’s the plan:

7:00AM – Bus departs from Andover HS

‍♂️ 8:30AM – Boys 5k
‍♀️ 9:15AM – Girls 5k

Location: Anoka High School

Let’s make tomorrow’s first District meet amazing! See you tonight and good luck to everyone!

Go Team!