March 4, 2008

Dear Parents:

You and your family are cordially invited to a very special Grandparents' Weekend at Missouri Military Academy April 12-13, 2008.

The cadets will be participating in Army Days activities Saturday morning that you may enjoy watching. A more detailed agenda will be sent to you soon.

We will hold our Spring Formal Dinner and Military Ball in the MMA Centennial Gymtorium Saturday evening, April 12th. Cadet musicians and vocalists will entertain guests beginning at 6:30, and there will be an exhibit of cadet art.

Dress for the evening is formal. Tuxedos and formal dresses, business suits and evening dresses are appropriate. A professional photographer will be available for family photos.

Grandparents will be honored during a special military review Sunday, April 13th beginning at 1:40 pm. The weekend will conclude with vespers at 6:30 pm in the MMA Memorial Chapel.

Please RSVP your plans to us by completing the following form and returning your reservation with a check for the number of places you require. The cost is $20 per adult, and $15 per child (age 12 or below). Cadets may attend at the rate of $10 each and must be included with your reservation.

All reservations must be received at our business office before April 1st. The Dinner can not be charged to your Quartermaster account or to a credit card.

The Senior Class of Two Thousand Eight

Cordially Invites You To Our

Spring Formal Dinner and Military Ball

Missouri Military Academy Centennial Gymtorium

Six-thirty until Ten in the Evening

Saturday, the Twelfth of April

Two Thousand Eight

Menu for the Evening

Spinach Stuffed Pork Loin

Confetti Rice

Medley of Broccoli, Cauliflower and Carrots

Wheat Dinner Rolls

Tossed Salad and Dressings

Apple Dumpling a la Mode

Please return the following form and payment to:

Mrs. Kathy Diederich

Spring Dinner-Dance Reservations

Missouri Military Academy

204 N. Grand Street

Mexico, MO 65265

Missouri Military Academy Spring Formal Dinner

and Military Ball, April 12, 2008.

Please reserve places for:

_____ adults ($20 each)

_____ children ($15 each) (12 and under in age)

_____ cadets ($10 each)

of the ____________________________________ Family,

Persons who will attend the Dinner-Dance, including cadets are: (please print plainly)

______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

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Enclosed is a check for $______________

(Payable to Missouri Military Academy)

The favor of a reply with payment is requested prior to April 1, 2008

Kathy Diederich

Director of Financial Aid

Assistant to the President

Missouri Military Academy

kdie@mma.mexico.mo.us