A TOUCH OF CLASS IN FIBERGLASS

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1 A TOUCH OF CLASS IN FIBERGLASS SPONSORED BY BUD S CHEVROLET St. Mary s

2 Greater Dayton Corvette Club FIBERGLAS FLASHES VOLUME XXX, Number 4 April 2016 Officers Freddie Haugh President (937) freddie627@aol.com Bob Haugh Vice President Statutory Agent (937) bhaugh627@aol.com Herb Smith Treasurer (937) hsmithusmc@aol.com Terri Kopa Secretary (937) lwkopa66@woh.rr.com Jerry Schlatter NCM Ambassador (937) jerryandjill@sbcglobal.net Mike Jones Newsletter Editor Web Coordinator (937) mjones@donet.com Committee Chairs Carol Tavener Membership (937) dctav@att.net Bob Sledge Public Relations DaytonCorvetteClub@gmail.com

3 GREATER DAYTON CORVETTE CLUB (GDCC) Minutes April 20, 2016 President Freddie Haugh called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. Thirty-one members were in attendance. ANNOUNCEMENTS/GUESTS The club welcomed guests: Beth and Joe Linsenmeyer owners of a 2013 Crystal Red Grand Sport. Daniel Marck owner of a 2009 Victory Red Z06. Freddie thanked Dan Gorby and Donna Tucker for hosting the dinner out on April 9 at Chappy s. Freddie received thank you notes from Ron and Michelle Bauer and Hope for the Warriors. Freddie received raffle tickets from Fisher House for a quilt. If anyone would like to buy a ticket, contact her. VICE PRESIDENT Bob Haugh called for the following committee reports: SECRETARY S REPORT Tom Murph moved and seconded by Doris Murph that the minutes from the March meeting be accepted as written. TREASURER S REPORT Herbie Smith provided the report. SOCIAL Freddie stated that she still needs someone to serve as social chairperson. She recapped the following: April 24: Sunday ride hosted by Donna and Dan. Donna said that they have 16 Corvettes scheduled to make the trip. Plan to meet at the Lowe s on Wilmington Pike at noon. May 7: Bud s Cruise-In, St. Mary s OH. May 13-15: Trip to Biltmore Estates. May 21: Dinner out at Ann & Tony s Restaurant (Italian) in West Jefferson hosted by Ken and Linda Huff. Reservations are for 4:00 p.m. Ken and Linda will have dessert at their home and if anyone wants to work off calories they live near a park where members can take a stroll. Let Freddie know if you would like to caravan to the restaurant. June 4: Brookville Car Show. June 5: GDCC Corvette Cruise-in in association with Giovanni s. June 24: Drive your Corvette to work day. June 26: Glass City Corvette Club (Toledo) cruise-in.

4 July 6: Keen Part s Open House and Cruise-In, Cleves OH, 4:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. If you would like to attend, RSVP to info@keensparts.com or call them at Keen. They request individual registrations. July 17: Dayton Dragons game and showing of GDCC Corvettes. July 23: Dinner out at Treasure Island hosted by Jay Robinson. Reservations are for 6:00 p.m. August 6: Fort Thomas Corvette cruise-in to benefit Cancer Research. August 13: Progressive dinner. Looking for north Club members to host. Judy and Herb Smith are hosting the appetizer portion. October 15: Glass City invitation. See new business for details. MEMBERSHIP: Freddie reported for Carol Tavener reported that we 105 members. PUBLIC RELATIONS: Bob Sledge had nothing new to report. EDITOR/ WEBMASTER: Mike Jones had nothing new to report NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM (NCM) AMBASSADOR: No report. Old Business Freddie: Reminded members of the June 5 Cruise-in associated with Giovanni s. She has flyers available that members should distribute to various car shows and to provide to those businesses we ask to donate door prizes or items for the Chinese auction. Needs money for the Dragons game not later than April 29. She will send one check to cover the tickets. Asked if anyone has an idea for an outing, let her know. New Business Freddie received an invitation from Sandy Morse, Glass City Corvette Club, to join their club at the Air Force Museum on October 15, have dinner at Treasure Island, and then on October 16 join them for the Color Tour sponsored by the Restoration Station in Springboro. Tom Brooks said that Voss Automotive in Centerville in sponsoring their first cruise-in on June 3 from 5:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. They have approximately 250 spaces for cars. It is an open car show and judging will take place. Ken Huff stated that the new USO is open at Wright-Patterson AFB. They are looking for volunteers to staff the operation. Freddie has received invitations from Centerville Americana Parade (July 4) and Kettering at Home Parade (September 5) points of contact for GDCC to

5 participate in the parades. She needs Corvettes per parade. Let her know if you are interested. Friday night cruise-ins are behind the car dealership (near Lofino s) in Beavercreek off US 35 and near the Sear s Outlet at Woodman and Dorothy Lane. George Frymyer conducted the 50/50 drawing which was won by Ken Huff: $ George motioned the meeting adjourn; seconded by Tom Murph. Meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted Terri Kopa

6 Coming Attractions Things to do, places to be January 20 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm February 17 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 27 Findlay, OH Joint func. w/glass City Corvette Lead: Murph (See Old Business in the minutes.) March 9 BJ s Brewhaus Dinner Out 5pm Fairfield Commons Lead: Boris rdrcr@sbcglobal.net 16 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm April 9 Chappy s Dinner Out Centerville Lead: Dan & Donna Tucker (See Social in the minutes.) 20 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm 24 Various Sunday Ride Lead: Donna Tucker/Dan Gorby May 7 St. Marys, OH Bud s Corvette Cruise In Ashville, NC Tour of Biltmore Estates - Lead: Bob & Anita (See Old Business in the January minutes.) 18 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm 21 Ann & Tony s Rest. Dinner Out - West Jefferson Lead: Ken Huff (See Social in the minutes)

7 November 16 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm December 3 Presidential GDCC Annual Banquet 21 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm Coming Attractions More Things to do, places to be June 3 Voss Auto Cruise-In Brookville Brookville Corvette Club Car show 3-8 pm 5 Giovanni s GDCC & Giovanni s Corvette Only Cruise-In Lead: Judy Smith/Freddie 15 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm 24 National Drive your Corvette to Work Day 26 Toledo Glass City Corvette Club Cruise-In July 6 Keen Parts Open house, Cleves, Ohio (See Social in the minutes.) 17 Fifth Third Field Show our Vettes at the ball park Lead: Freddie 20 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm 23 Treasure Island Dinner Out Lead: Jay August 6 Ft. Thomas Corvette Cruise-In to benefit Cancer Research. 13 Various GDCC Progressive Dinner (North) 17 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm September 5 Kettering Holiday@Home Parade Effingham Mid America s Annual Fun Fest 21 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm October 15 Air Force Museum Museum Visit with Glass City Club 19 Giovanni s Monthly Meeting 7pm 21 Hammel House Dinner Out Waynesville, Ohio Lead: Larry & Terri Kopa

8 Coming Attractions More Things to do, places to be When and Where is Boris going to be racing? May June July August 6 7 October Gingerman Road Course, near South Haven, MI Mid-Ohio, Tentative, SVRA, Vintage Mid-Ohio Mid-Ohio Mid-Ohio Questions? See Boris.

9 Coming Attractions Something to Celebrate Birthdays May 19 Barbara Van Leeuwen 23 Tom Murph 24 Sandy Hanson 28 Karen Stoker May 12 Eric Mundy & Beverly Reck 14 Michael & Darla Foy 21 Rick & Sheryl Brewster 29 Gregory & Gloria Hurwitz 30 Cleon Wingard & Gretchen Esch 31 Ron & Michele Bauer Butch & Sandy Hanson Anniversaries June 1 Jim Hurr 3 Kitty Moorhead 4 Pat Frymyer 5 Bill Gordon 8 Carol Tavener 9 Star Brooks 12 Dawn Wood 14 Dave First Butch Hanson 18 Katherine Nozar 19 Tom Van Leeuwen 23 Peggy DeLorenzo June 2 Bill & Dena Gordon Bob & Carol Sledge George & Debbie Speidel 7 Terry & Colette Weldon 14 Rick & Connie Queener 16 Michael & Barbara George 20 Mike & Heidi Beedy Dan & Norma Kirkpatrick 27 Bob & Freddie Haugh GDCC Website Come visit us at GDCC Mailing Address Greater Dayton Corvette Club 4610 Cutlass Drive Englewood, OH Our Sponsor Buds Chevrolet St. Marys, Ohio (419) BudsChevy.com Monthly Meeting We meet the third Wednesday of each month at 7PM, at Giovanni s, 215 W. Main St., Fairborn. All visitors are welcome.