All Aboard for the Polar Express 2009
Anderson Station, Woburn
Sunday, December 13, 2009
"Great time yesterday! I told everyone at school how fabulous it was!! From the moment you walked into the station, until the train arrived back, it was fabulous. My neices kept talking about it, that's what you want...magic in the holiday season!! Kudos to all of you!"
~ Lorraine D. ~
"I just wanted to express my delight at the 12:00 Polar Express train on Sunday. My sons had such a wonderful time. Thank you and the Wakefield High students for a spectacular trip!"
~ Sarah O. ~
Anderson Station Festivities
"I just wanted to say thank you for putting on the Polar Express. My daughter, Elisabeth, who is 7, had a fantastic time."
~ Merry N. ~
Cast, Musicians, Crew and hundreds of volunteers
at Anderson Station preparing for another successful event
Getting Anderson Station Ready for Polar Express 2009 Saturday, December 12, 2009
Wakefield Music Boosters Say Thank You
The Polar Express Train Ride Committee of the Wakefield Music Boosters and the Wakefield High School Music and Drama Departments would like to sincerely thank the following for their donations and assistance with regard to our extremely successful event:
The Wakefield Item (especially Peter Rossi for all the great publicity)
Sardella Sign (especially Bob Sardella for the donation of two beautiful banners)
Whitson’s (especially Ben Sladowsky for donating cookies)
H.P. Hood (for donating the milk)
Jungle Jim’s Interactive Children’s Parties and SantaBoston.com (for providing You Know Who)
North Shore Pool & Spa (especially Chris Callanan for the Popcorn Machine)
dmkgraphics (especially Dawn Kenny for the striking posters on our A frames)
Jim DiNanno and his merry band of assistants (for the challenging job of sound inside the trains)
Northeast Vocational School (for printing our tons of fliers)
St. Joseph’s Church (for allowing us to sell tickets at their Christmas Fair)
First Parish Congregational Church (for allowing our group to sell tickets for many weeks at the Church)
We would also like to thank Thomas Bankert, Wakefield Schools Music Facilitator and his students for the beautiful holiday music inside Anderson Station, and Emily Holmes, Drama Director, along with her assistant Rebecca Flint and their students for a wonderful performance on the train. Joan Landers, Superintendent of Schools, thank you for your continued support of the Wakefield Music and Drama Departments. Also, we truly cannot give enough thanks to the countless parents and students of Wakefield who helped us organize this enormous undertaking. We could not have done it without any of you!
Last, but by no means least, we would like to thank everyone who purchased tickets and climbed aboard the train to Live the Dream and Ride the Polar Express!
The Wakefield Item (especially Peter Rossi for all the great publicity)
Sardella Sign (especially Bob Sardella for the donation of two beautiful banners)
Whitson’s (especially Ben Sladowsky for donating cookies)
H.P. Hood (for donating the milk)
Jungle Jim’s Interactive Children’s Parties and SantaBoston.com (for providing You Know Who)
North Shore Pool & Spa (especially Chris Callanan for the Popcorn Machine)
dmkgraphics (especially Dawn Kenny for the striking posters on our A frames)
Jim DiNanno and his merry band of assistants (for the challenging job of sound inside the trains)
Northeast Vocational School (for printing our tons of fliers)
St. Joseph’s Church (for allowing us to sell tickets at their Christmas Fair)
First Parish Congregational Church (for allowing our group to sell tickets for many weeks at the Church)
We would also like to thank Thomas Bankert, Wakefield Schools Music Facilitator and his students for the beautiful holiday music inside Anderson Station, and Emily Holmes, Drama Director, along with her assistant Rebecca Flint and their students for a wonderful performance on the train. Joan Landers, Superintendent of Schools, thank you for your continued support of the Wakefield Music and Drama Departments. Also, we truly cannot give enough thanks to the countless parents and students of Wakefield who helped us organize this enormous undertaking. We could not have done it without any of you!
Last, but by no means least, we would like to thank everyone who purchased tickets and climbed aboard the train to Live the Dream and Ride the Polar Express!