April 2015 Newsletter

By /

Goodtimers’ Newsletter – April 2015

General Meeting: April 2nd , Chas. R. Gailey VFW 8:00 PM

Board Meeting: April 16th , Chas. R. Gailey VFW 7:30 PM

Pres. Thomas Scherz Jr., VP Tony Glaser, Treas. Mike Behr, Sr., Sec. Brian Moeves, Sgt @ Arms Justin Westrich, Board Members: John Shearer 12, Ren Large 13, Denny Huxel 14, Brad Scott 14
On the web at: www.goodtimersac.com

Sympathies:  Our sympathies go out to John Blessing, for the loss of his brother,  Henry Blessing.  Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society

Saints of the Month:

11081274_10206167337324757_6448645643847902623_n2015 Goodtimers Surf and Turf:  They really should put name tags on those fish bowls.  Homestretch served us some “Track Burgers” and  the hotel actually has a  track side view.

2015 Goodtimers Celebrity Bartender:  Thank you to the Cronins, Blaylocks, Ren Large, Mike Behr, and everyone who showed up.  We did the doo-wop, jitterbug, and hung down by the school yard with Jimmy and his Partridge Family.  The club raised over $850.

2015 Goodtimers Spiral Stakes:  Dubai Sky takes first.  This will be our GT horse in the derby.  Bet accordingly.  It was a gorgeous day at the track.  All the kids enjoyed the weather and all the Grandpas enjoy the sitting.  Thanks to Pops Scherz for having us again this year.

2015 Goodtimers Keenland Trip: Date: April 11th, Where: Keenland Time: 8:30am-8:30pm.  CHECKS AT THE MEETING!   $125/ Couple.  4 slots remain.  Contact Tony Glaser – 513-290-7133  Bring a side dish:  A – M.   Bring a dessert:  N – Z.

2015 Masters Party at The Fristoe Cabin:  Date:  April 12th, Where: 5214 Erindale Dr Cincinnati Oh 45238 This year there have been some upgrades to the Fristoe Cabin and we are so excited to share this magical weekend with you! This is a BYOB party, please bring a folding chair and feel free to dress in any golf attire/costume. Bring singles if you like to gamble. This year promises to be the best yet!

2015 Goodtimers Curling:  Date: April 25th Where: Indian Hill Winter Club 0005 Fletcher Road, Camp Dennison, Ohio 45111, Time: 7:00 PM  Attire: loose fitting jeans or sweat pants, sweater / sweat shirt / gloves / gym shoes.Camp Dennison is off of the I-275 Wards Corner exit.

2015 Goodtimers Blue vs Grey Soccer game Date: May 2nd , Where: Soccer city . The Yutes v. Bricks.  Kicks off after the Kentucky Derby.  There will be Derby games.  We are still working on food.  Details to come.

2015 Relay for Life:  Date: May 16th Where: Colerain Park, Time: 7:00 PM  We will be serving the survivor dinner.

2015 Memorial Day Ride to the Wall: Date: May 20 thru May 25.  Where: Washington D.C. Wreath presentation is May 23 @ 10:15 a.m.   We have rooms reserved at the following locations; it is up to each person/couple to call and reserve a room from our group.  May 20, Buckhannon WVA, Contact the Buckhannon Microtel, ph. 304.460.2525, the rooms are being held under Behr.  May 21 – 23 Holiday Inn Rosslyn, ph. 703.807.2000, rooms are being held under Group Goodtimers Rolling Thunder, block code GRT.   May 24, Frostburg Hampton Inn, ph. 301.689.1998, Goodtimers Reservation, group code GTS.  Yes,You must reserve one of the rooms under your own name and credit card.  Departure on Wednesday 5/20 – After breakfast at Eastgate Bob Evans, probably around 10:00 a.m.

2015 Goodtimer Night Golf:  Date: May 29th Where: Robin’s Nest, Harrison  Couples golf.  Blame it on the darkness.  Time, Cost, and Menu coming soon.

2015 Goodtimer Family Picnic:  Date: June 6th Where:  Robert Rudy’s Farm.  It does have chickens now. Time: All Day / All Night.  Bring your tents and campers.    Activities: Fishing,  Fireworks, Fun.  Put the date on your calendar.

2015 Breastfest MC Ride:  Date: June 14th Where: I.  We will be helping with registration, parking, and road work.  More ride information and contact links will be posted.

2015 Goodtimer Nova Scotia MC Trip , Date: July 13 – July 20 2015 We have put together the trip to Nova Scotia through BANGOR, Maine.   Jack Wieland has organized stops at all the major casinos and landmarks.  We will have a organizational meeting coming soon.

2015 Goodtimer Perry Park Golf Outing , Date: August 2, 3, &4 Where: Perry Park : First twenty guys to send Arnie $50 go . Arnie Siegmund 2970 Jessup Rd Cincinnati, Ohio 45239

2015 Wounded Warrior:  World’s Largest Golf Outing:  Date: August 3rd

2015 Goodtimer Freedom Ride:  Date: August 16th Where: Gailey VFW on Brownsway.  Working groups forming.  Sign ups at the meeting.  We need motorcycle t-shirts for a quilt.  Looking for corporate sponsorships.

Committee Reports:

  • Scholarship
    • Please review the proposal approved by the board (e-mail).  This proposal will be voted on by the club at the April meeting.
  • Support our Troops
    • URGENTLY NEEDED ITEMS Deodorant, Toothpaste, Tooth Brushes, Hand Sanitizer and Baby Powder!!!!!! Other items needed 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. Eli’s Sports Bar. 2nd Monday of every month.
  • Foundation
    • Corporate Sponsorships:  Tony will present our proposal for the handling of corporate sponsorships for the 2015 Freedom Ride event.
    • Don’t forget to select the Goodtimers Foundation as your Amazon Smiles Charity.
    • Bikes for Tykes.  We are collecting bikes, skateboards, and scooters for Colerain Township.
  • Athletics
    • Finished out another successful season of GT Lollipop Soccer.
    • We have signed us up for the Spring / Summer softball session.  Schedules will be posted.

New Business:

Scroll to Top