Goodtimers’ Newsletter – February 2014
General Meeting: February 6th, Chas. R. Gailey VFW 8:00 PM
Board Meeting: February 20th, Chas. R. Gailey VFW 7:30 PM
Pres. Adam Ashpaw, VP Thomas Scherz, Treas. Mike Behr, Sr., Sec. Damian Hill, Sgt @ Arms Timmy Burke,
Board Members:, K.C. Bierbaum 10, Al Rudy 11,John Shearer 12, Brian Moeves 12, Ren Large 13
On the web at: www.goodtimersac.com
Saint of the Month: Al Rudy for being the Goodtimer’s liaison to the Special Olympics
2014 Special Olympics: Report at the meeting!
2014 XXXI Ski Trip: Report at the meeting!
2014 Super Bowl Party / Chili Cookoff: Thanks for the great turnout, and to all who provided chili and appetizers!!! Good time had by all…….except Bronco’s fans!
2014 Goodtimers “Wet Wednesday” Cyclones Night Out: DATE: February 12th WHERE: Meet at Game On in White Oak Shopping Center. Time will be discussed at the meeting. Please sign up as to an accurate count for tickets!
2014 Goodtimers Surf and Turf: DATE: March 7th WHERE: Turfway Park. Come on out and enjoy the horses! Sign up at the meeting.
2014 Goodtimers Celebrity Bartender: DATE: March 15th WHERE: Time Out Sports Bar. It’s that time again, we’re hearing some rumors about some spectacular guest appearances. Sign up at the meeting.
2014 Spiral Stakes: DATE: March 22nd WHERE: Turfway Park. Its where Derby dreams begin!!! Sign up at the meeting.
2014 Trip to Keeneland: DATE: April 19th WHERE: Keeneland $125 per couple, Get your money in now to Tony Glaser, the bus will fill up fast!
2014 Annual Blue/Grey Soccer Game and KY Derby: DATE: May 3rd WHERE: Soccer City. Gentlemen it’s on! Da Youts vs. Da Bricks! No cross pollination this year! Bring enough players, or suffer the consequences!
2014 Ride To The Wall: DATE: May 21st – 26th Rolling Thunder 2014 Wreath presentation 5/24 @ 6:15 PM We leave Wednesday 5/21 will take same route as last year. We will stop at the Microtel Hotel in Buchannan W.V. Wednesday night. To reserve a room, call 304.460.2525 the rooms are under the ‘Goodtimers’ put one under your own name and credit card. In D.C we are staying at the Holiday Inn Rosslyn (5/22 – 5/24) To reserve a room in your name call703.807.2000 ext. 2222, use the block code ‘GOO’ to get our rate. Also be sure to join
their ‘Priority Club’ it gives you some perks while we’re there. We return on Sunday 5/25, have reservations at the Hampton in Frostburg Maryland. You need to call 301.689.1998 and reserve a room under your name and credit card, our Group code is ‘GTM’. All room reservations must be made before April 30th.
2014 Over the Rhein River Trip: DATE: May WHERE: Germany. Contact Al Rudy for more details. Contact Susan Brown at AAA for reservations. 762-3453
2014 West Virginia Trip: DATE: July 9th – 13th WHERE: West Virginia. Motorcycles leave 9th and 10th, rafters the 10th and 11th with rafting on the 12th! Deposts should be $100 for non-rafters, and $175 for the rafters….Cabin and Rafting total should be around $330 a person, looking at getting 3 cabins. Please sign up at the meeting for an accurate count for our group discount.
2014 Goodtimers Freedom Ride: DATE: August 17th WHERE: VFW. Gentleman it’s that time of year again!!! More info to come!
2014 Shanksville, PA: DATE: September 11th. Family trip to Shanksville to lay a wreath at the memorial! Hampton Inn in Somerset, PA for our trip to Shanksville in September. Ask for a room reserved for the Goodtimers. Please sign up if interested
New Business:
Support Our Troops: Gentlemen, please bring, if you can, any or all of the following items to the meeting- Coffee, filters, creamer, sugar, granola or breakfast bars, instant oatmeal, wipes, lip balm, gum, mints, Hershey syrup, cookies or candy, books, puzzles, frisbiees, travel games, cards, dice, drink mixes, and books/magazines. Please see Ren if you can help out!
2014 Goodtimers Curling: We are trying to come up with a date for another Curling event!
March/April timeframe? Discussion and Signup at the meeting! We should have room for up to 40 people, it is a family event and the cost should be the same. $25 per person with possible $5
reduction with 24 players.