March Meeting Minutes
SOUTH WINDS CORVETTE CLUB MEETING MINUTES
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Date: 3-3-2009
1. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by President Jerry McK. at 6:30 PM and ended at 7:15 PM.
- Approximately 40 members including guests attended tonight's meeting.
- Darrel Rol. made dinner reservations at the Rowdy Beaver.
- Approximately 28 people & 15 Corvettes attended dinner.
2. NEW MEMBERS & GUESTS WELCOMED by President Jerry McK. were David & Aleta Boller and Stephanie Flaming with the Orpheum Theater. David and Aleta re-joined the club tonight.
3. OFFICER TIME:
- Minutes are on the club web site and NCCC Governor sends email updates as needed.
- Send Jerry McK. or Dale Gr. an update if your contact or car information change.
3a) CORVETTE TRIVIA QUESTION - given by Mike Ro.
3b) TREASURER REPORT given by Janet De. announced this month balance as $4,197.12
3c) RECOGNIZE MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP BIRTHDAYS & "WHO AM I" QUESTION - given by Jerry Mck.
3d) CORVETTE SHOW AND TELL - Auto part was not presented tonight.
3e) MEETING ATTIRE/THEME announced by Jerry McK.
This Month: Favorite Racing Team - Next Month: 50's & 60's
3f) OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS / DISCUSSION
- May 5th SWCC meeting will be at Players on W. 21st N. Meet at Davis-Moore at 6:30 for caravan to Players.
- Stephanie Flaming discussed the upcoming Orpheum Car Show. Details are available at www.wichitaorpheum.com. This year's theme is "Where the Cars are the Stars". Clubs who register before April 30 will have designated parking. She would like participants to send in pictures or short video clips of their cars. Rain out plans are to show these pictures and video clips inside the theater. The cars will then be judged based on the pictures and video shown inside the theater.
- Jerry asked for volunteers to form a SWCC 25th Anniversary event committee.
- Jerry and others talked about some upcoming car shows.
- Darrel Ro. will be organizing a road trip in April to the Enid, OK car show.
- NCCC is encouraging all member clubs to place and advertisement in the NCCC Convention Program in honor of the NCCC's 50th anniversary. A motion was made and approved to spend approximately $20 to $30 for the advertisement.
4. CRUIZIN' TIME:
4a) RECAP OF PRIOR CRUISES AND EVENTS
Many thanks to Kathy, Linda & Marcia for organizing last months Chili Cook Off.
31 people attended February's event at Kurt & Karin's clubhouse and Marcia won 1st place.
4b) OUTLINE OF UPCOMING FUNCTIONS - Linda Pu., Marcia Ro. & Kathy We.
-> Please contact the committee members for your chance to host a drive and dine.
-> Broadcast emails will be sent regarding the event.
Many thanks to Kurt & Karin for hosting next months drive & dine.
Please email all club members with the event details.
- DATE: March 21st TIME: Meet there at 11:00 p.m. and Lunch at 2:00 p.m.
- DESTINATION: Creative Interiors and Kobe's Steak house for a late lunch
5. DRIVIN' AND BRAGGIN' TIME - Take the wheel for your chance to brag a little.
-> Rules: Nothing negative, topic must be related to club activity or Corvette and try to limit to 3 minutes. Caution, you can be issued a DUI by the Officers.
- Nothing to report.
6. OTHER BUSINESS / DISCUSSION:
- W.A.C.C.C. - given by Bill Pu. who brought a bunch of Cruzin'09 car show calendars. Sunday June 14th is the Lake Afton All Wheels car show. Our club will be meeting up with ACCC for caravan to Lake Afton. Bill also announced some other upcoming car shows.
- Cliff Cra. announced the NCRS meeting is this coming Saturday March 7th.
- April 25th is Kendra Kel. wedding in Benton. Dallas and Kerri plan on inviting SWCC to their special event.
- Beginning April 17: Friday Night Cruise, starting at 6 p.m., southeast corner of Central and Tyler.
- May 2nd: Mark your calendars for the South Winds Spring Fling brought to you by Linda, Marcia & Kathy.
7. DRAW FOR DOOR PRIZE - Won by Linda Pu.
8. TRADITIONAL CORVETTE CARAVAN TO RESTAURANT
Note: Members last name initials are used because these minutes are posted on the Internet.