Goodtimers’ Newsletter – December 2014
General Meeting: December 4, Chas. R. Gailey VFW 8:00 PM Board Meeting: December 18, Knotty Pine 6:30 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
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Saints of the Month: To the Goodtimers and family who donated and volunteered for the Support our troops care packages. It is a great cause and our troops need all the help and support we can give them . Keep up the good work
Good and Welfare: Congratulations to Torsten and Karen Wayne on your nuptials in Mexico. So does that mean you are only married south of the border?
2014 Support our troops Fundraiser: Date: November 26th, Where: Quaker Steak and Lube. Another great turn out this year . Good times, Good food, and great people. Further details and fundraising results to be announced at meeting.
2014 Goodtimer’s Day After Thanksgiving Golf: DATE: Nov. 28th WHERE: Circling Hills TIME: 10:30am I am sure another good time was had by all who attended . Report at meeting
2014 Goodtimers Xmas Party: Date: December 7th Where: VFW Hall Time: 4pm The Goodtimers will supply a 1⁄2 barrel and pizza, $1 can beer will also be available. **Sign up so we can get an accurate head count for food, and remember to bring a wrapped gift for children attending with your family. A-M bring appetizer N-Z bring dessert
2014 Goodtimers Adult Xmas Party: Date: December 10, Where: DiStasi Restaurant and banquet center, Time: (Cocktail hour) 6:00pm, (Dinner) 7:00pm . Restaurant is located in Wyoming. Very nice facility with a lot more room than last year. See John Bohlander for any info or questions. FYI if you haven’t emailed John Bohlander your entrees than you will be at the Mercy of Bohlander to decide for you
2014 Christmas Caroling: DATE: December 18th WHERE: The Knotty Pine. Time: 6:30 Gentleman get your vocals tuned up. Time to show off our skills; all Tenor, Baritones, and Basses please sign up. Sopranos, you should be ashamed of yourselves. We will have a brief board meeting prior to loading bus. ***** Make sure to sign up so we can get accurate head count to determine what size bus we need******
2014/2015 New Year’s in Nashville: New Years Eve – Anyone interested in New Years in Nashville? Nashville is great anytime of the year but for New Years Eve they close down Main Street and it becomes a street party. Also, the Grand Ole Opry Hotel at Christmas is a sight to behold. Reservations are available at the Best Western Suites 201 Music City Circle Nashville, TN 37214 (615-902-9940) near Opryland for $79.99 a night. The customer ratings for the motel are very good. If anyone is interested you can book a room now and have until December 26th before noon to cancel without penalty. So, if you think you might like to go, book a room, you can cancel later if you have too. It would be great to get a big group of Goodtimers to go. Sign up if you have an interest.
2015 Goodtimers Ski Trip : January 18-20th 3 night package, DEPOSITS ARE DUE!! $100 NON BUS $150 BUS WHERE: Seven Springs. There is a sign up for bus riders again. We need 40 people to make it worth a bus. Remaider of Balance is due! Bring your checkbooks Skiers
2015 Goodtimers Special Olympics: Date January 29th, Where : Perfect North Slopes Will again be collecting old gloves, scarves, and coats for donation . Make up Date would be February 12
2015 Goodtimers Super Bowl Party: Date: February 1, 2015 , Where: VFW Brownsway, Time: 4pm Sign up and mark your name if you will be entering a chili in the competition. Goodtimer’s will be providing the 1⁄2 barrel. Please bring a snack/side regardless if bringing chili or not. A-M bring Appetizer, N-Z Bring Dessert
2015 Goodtimers Celebrity Bartender: Date: March?, Where: Tyme out Sports Bar , Time: TBD Details to come
2015 Goodtimers Surf and Turf: Date: March 6, Where: Turfway Park, Time: TBD, Details to come
2015 Goodtimers Spiral Stakes: Date TBD March
2015 Goodtimers Keenland Trip: Date: April 18, Where: Keenland of course, Time: 8:30am-8:30pm. Its that time again. Tony will need money to secure spot . $125/ Couple. Sign up and pay . Goodtimers who sign up are first priority but once we reach a certain time (designated by Tony) It will be opened up to GT friends
2015 Goodtimers Blue vs Grey Soccer game Date: May 2nd 2015, Where: Soccer city . It is back in the newsletter so get started on training and conditioning. The Yutes will bring the trophy home again
2015 Goodtimers Ride to the wall Date: May 20th New Business:
- Urgent Need: Support Our Troops: Gentlemen, please bring, if you can, any or all of the following items to the meeting- 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. Please see Ren if you can help out! BRING ANY ITEMS YOU CAN TO MEETING AND SEE REN
- Goodtimers Lollipop Soccer- Next game December 5th 7:10 PM @ Soccer City
- 2014 Goodtimers Curling, Mid Winter’s Ball – Signup, details to come
- 2015 Cyclones game – Dollar beers and hot dogs ( Details to come)
- Goodtimers Scholarship Fund : Looking for volunteers for a committee to draft a proposal
- Dues are Due – See Mike Behr at Meeting
- Goodtimers Historian is looking for any and all Goodtimers pictures and/or items from Goodtimers Grove, GT Soccer, Football, Apple Core to put in the official Goodtimers archives