The Plain Local Instrumental Music Patrons Association, Inc. (PLIMPA)


PLIMPA Is the parent booster organization that supports band and strings in grades 5-12. The parents involved in PLIMPA help to provide support to the instrumental programs in the Plain Local Schools. PLIMPA is a 501(c)3 charitable organization.


PLIMPA has monthly meetings on Mondays in the high school band room at 7:00 PM and are open to band/string parents, family, and the general public. General meetings usually last 20-30 minutes. The PLIMPA Board of Trustees is comprised of the following elected board members and meets monthly from 6:15-7:00 PM. The PLIMPA Board is responsible for the business affairs of the organization. 


Interested in learning more about PLIMPA, click HERE!


Would you like to donate to the Band or Strings Program....donate HERE


2026-2027 Meeting Schedule

August 24, 2026 [Board Mtg. Only]

​September 14, 2026

October 5, 2026

November 2, 2026

December 7. 2026

February 1, 2027

March 1, 2027 (Open Nominations for 2027-2028 Board)

April 12, 2027 (Open Nominations & Vote for 2027-2028 Board)

May 2027 TBA For New Board


PLIMPA By-Laws



2026-2027 Board of Trustees

President: Jerry Ball

1st Vice President: Jodi Sproul

2nd Vice President: Matt List

Treasurer: Ben George

Recording Secretary: Melissa Jones

Corresponding Secretary: Sarah McCulley

Member-at-Large: Erin Adams

Member-at-Large: Sara Gibbs

​Member-at-Large: Tricia Talbott




Each year PLIMPA helps the instrumental students in Plain Local Schools by organizing the following projects:

Chaperoning for events such as games, band shows, band camp, OMEA performances

Concession fundraising for Girls Basketball Games & OMEA State Band AE

Band Car Washes

GlenOak Craft Show

Cookie Dough Sale (fall)

Pepperoni Roll Sale​

Band uniform fundraising

PLIMPA Band Scholarship

Various Winter and Spring Fundraisers

Patron Advertising

Special Projects

PLIMPA