November 2016
General Meeting: November 3rd, Chas. R. Gailey VFW 8:00 PM
Board Meeting: November 17, Chas. R. Gailey 7:30 PM
Pres.Thomas Scherz, VP Ralph Sparks Treas. Mike Behr, Sr., Sec. Brian Moeves, Sgt @ Arms Robert Rudy, Board Members: Denny Huxel 14, Brad Scott 14 Tim Burke 15, Ren Large 16, Tony Glaser 16
On the web at: www.goodtimersac.com – 1576
Saints of the Month: Our hearts go out to the families of David Seal, Don Sudrette, and Chuck Rutledge. Remembering all the good times that we had together.
2016 Fred’s Tee Open: What a great day! Perfect weather, lots of friends & family.
Special shout out to Mike Behr & Tony Glaser for organizing, Tom “Pops” Scherz & Jim Wray for grilling, Robert Rudy for the “Fabulous Prizes” and everyone for coming out to participate. It really means a lot to me. Our winner of the ‘Blue Jacket’ this year is Barry St Clair with a score of 73!! (Par is 71!….yeah, he’s THAT good!). Pictured here with prior winners Bud LeBar & Robert Rudy. Congratulations!
2016 FC Chili Cookoff: Congratulations to Becky Rellar for having the #1 chili at this years Chili Cook Off!, winner of the Left Handed Ladle Award, and bragging rights for a lifetime.
2016 Riverhouse Roast: Good time watching the river roll by while drinking beer and listening to the fire.
2016 Goodtimer Bowling: Date: November 6th Where: Heid’s Lanes The cost is $11 for adults and $6 kids. The time is from 1 pm – 4 pm. A – M : Snacks and N – Z: Desserts. Sponsor : Ralph Sparks
2016 UC Football v. Memphis : Date: November 18th Where: Nippert Stadium. Tickets are $34. Final check at the November meeting. We will tail gate at the usual location on Langsam garage.
2016 Support our Troops Thanksgiving Fundraiser: Date: November 23rd Where: Quaker Steak and Lube Join us at Quaker Steak where 20% of our tab goes to the Support our Troops Fund. This is an all-day event. Stop by for lunch or dinner.
2016 Day After Thanksgiving Golf: Date: November 25th Where: Circling Hills Time: 11:00 AM Final sign up at the meeting.
2016 Family Christmas Party: Date: December 10th Where: Knights of Columbms (KoC) 3144 Blue Rock Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45239 Sign up at the meeting.
2016 Adult Christmas Dinner: Date: December 15th Where: Winton Wood Mill Race Banquet Center Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Cocktails 6 to 7 followed by dinner. Bar closes at 9:30. Live DJ. $45 / person. Menu includes: Prime Rib and Chicken Pecan, vegetable medley, garlic mashed potatoes, salad, rolls, coffee, tea etc.
2016/2017 New Years Eve: Date: December 31st Where: Red Rose in College Hill Time: TBD $25/Person. Includes Room, Pizza, Beer, Wine, and Favors. Payment must accompany sign up. Reservations due by 11/15/16
2017 34th Seven Springs Ski Trip: Date: January 15th – 18th Where: Seven Springs, PA
G/T Member Price – $400* Regular Room – Slope View $440*
Non Members – $410* Regular Room – Slope View $450*
Package includes lodging, 3 nights, 1 dinner, 3 buffet breakfast, cocktail hour, overnight ski check and lift tickets for Sunday at 4:00 through Wednesday 7:00.
I need $100 per person, $175/ BUS Make check payable to Robert Rudy.
DEPOSIT DUE: Oct. 6
The balance of the money for the trip must be paid to me by 12/01/16.
If you can’t make the October meeting, call and send a check. Make check payable to Robert Rudy, indicate how many people, slope view, etc. and who the check is for.
Cancellations: 30 Days prior to arrival: No Refund on deposit.
Bus: $75* per person, includes tip at 45 riders and BAKED RUDY PIE 7 FLAVORS
Robert Rudy Phone:
29698 Peppertown Road Home – 812.637.6463 Cell – 513.615.8706
West Harrison, IN 47060 rlrudy@gmail.com
2017 Curling: Date: March 4th Time: 6:00 PM Curling is back! Looking forward to a night on the rocks. Sign up at the meeting. Sponsor: Steve Hamm
2018 Australia / New Zealand: We don’t have exact date set but thinking January 2018 at least 2 weeks Australia, Fiji, and New Zealand. Anyone interested can email Theresa Blaylock at blaylock@fuse.net
Committee Reports:
- Scholarship
- Next Planning Meeting: December 2016. We will need to quickly revisit the application form and make any revisions before publishing.
- 911 Steel
- Our next event : ???
- Next Planning Meeting: November 5th 1:00 PM @ Cross Roads
- Support our Troops
- Packing boxes for local soldiers on Monday, November 14th at Elis Sports Bar in Ross, beginning about 7:30. We need Christmas stuff.
- We will be participating in the Adopt a Vet Family again this year.
- Foundation
- We would like to vote on a donation to Shared Harvest coming from the GT Foundation. Sponsor : Flyman
- We would like to vote on a donation to Trevor’s Road to Recovery from the GT Foundation. Sponsor: Ren Large
- Don’t forget to select the Goodtimers Foundation as your Amazon Smiles Charity.
- Don’t forget to select the Goodtimers Foundation as your Krogers Community Rewards.
New Business:
- The 2016/2017 Budget is approved and available at the meeting.
- The Board is proposing the following Bylaw Revisions. Please review and comment as necessary. The entire Bylaws can be viewed here.
- NAME – Change Name: Mt. Airy Goodtimers Athletic and Social -> Goodtimers Athletic and Social
- ARTICLE III – All members are Voting members: Remove non-voting member statutes.
- ARTICLE III – No Application Fee: Remove Application Fee
- ARTICLE IV – Consolidate Secretaries: No longer have a recording and corresponding secretary and just have a secretary
- ARTICLE V – Board of Directors: Adjust offices held on the board.
- ARTICLE VI – Elections: Adjust months to be more in sync with our modern calendar.
- ARTICLE VII – Order of Business: Remove Sign Up sheet and change reading of minutes to reading of newsletter.
- ARTICLE XII – Change the committee structure to make it more current.
- ARTICLE XIV – We need to remove voting shares, mandatory requirements for voting, and need to include information on how a proposal travels from BOD to General Vote.
- ARTICLE XV – Remove probationary period.