The meeting was called to order at 7:02 PM by our President, Rick Richardson.
Rick led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Rick asked if we had any new members or guest. Bill Kitts introduced himself and his wife Judy. They have a 2017 convertible. Bob and Lennie O’ introduced themselves and they have a 2019 Grand Sport. Welcome Bill, Judy, Bob and Lennie!
Corvette Trivia:
Treasurer’s Report: Rick asked Anita to read the treasurer’s report. Doug Brown made a motion to accept the Treasurer’s report as written and Bob Vehmeier seconded the motion. All were in favor. Rick introduced Sharon Capponi as next years treasurer who is shadowing Anita.
Minutes: Rick announced the minutes have been posted on the website and have been emailed to all of the members who have provided email addresses. Terry Weaver made the motion to waive the reading of the minutes and to accept the minutes as written. Pete Capponi seconded the motion to waive the reading of the minutes. All were in Favor of accepting the minutes as written and posted.
NCM Update: Rick announced the factory will be closed starting in February until further notice.
Member Update Coordinator: Get well cards for November were sent out to Rick Kaspick, Bob Willis, Paul Sheller and Lil Stinker. In December cards were sent to Dawn Shatto and January was Jim Clark, David Wagner, Dawn Shatto and Jeff Shatto.
Happy Birthday and Happy Anniversary to all who celebrated one in last part of January, the month of February and the first part of March.
Facebook: If you want to belong to the group on Facebook, send Roseanna a Facebook request. Roseanna thanked all of those who have taken pictures at the car shows and posted them, such as; Chuck Kepler, Ken Gentry and Kay Weaver. They have done a great job!
Old Business:
American Muscle-Website Logo. Still working on it.
Eustis and Leesburg Car Shows- Leesburg car show you must be there between 1:30/2:00 p.m. for the 4:00 show. When you arrive, you must park parallel until showtime, then you can repark your car. No placing your chairs in front of a business or sit at the outside restaurant.
Eustis is at Ferran Park. You must arrive around 12:30 p.m. in order to find parking.
New Business:
Future Events – Rides, Dinners etc. The next drive and dine trip will be February 14th. to Swamp House on the St. Johns River. Information forth coming. Thank you, Terry and Kay for organizing the road trips!
Trip to Bowling Green. The plant to be closed in February for the 2024 year until further notice.
Past Event Reports:
Highway 441 Monthly Cruise In- December - 7 cars. January – 8 cars.
Sonic Cruise-In- November – 6 cars. December – 2 cars.
Bee’s RV Resort- December – 9 cars. Door prizes won by Rick R. and Chuck C. January-9 cars. Door prizes won by Kellie, Chuck C., Chuck M., Ken G., and Rick R.
Leesburg Cruise- In- December – 7 cars. Pete won a trophy and Rick R. won a door prize. January- 7 cars.
Eustis Cruise In – November - 8 cars, December – 6 cars
Gator Harley- December – 6 cars.
Drive and Dine- The Old Sugar Mill Pancake House, November – 10 cars. Renegades on the River, December – 10 cars.
Club Christmas Party- 33 Members participated in the Secret Santa and Christmas dinner provided by HP Grill. Rick will contact HP Grill for our next Christmas party.
Sam Boswell GMC Buick – 10 cars – Chuck K won $20.00.
Ongoing Monthly Events:
Bee’s RV Resort Car Show- 1st. Saturday of the month – 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Highway 441 Monthly Cruise-In- 1st Wednesday of the month-5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Leesburg Cruise-In- 2nd. Saturday of the month 4:00 to 7:30 p.m. As of October, the barricades won’t go up until 4:00. No seating allowed in front of any of the establishment that are open. Do not sit at the outside eating establishments unless you are ordering something.
Sonic Cruise-In-3rd Saturday of the month 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 NOON
Eustis Cruise-In – 4th Saturday of the month-2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Gator Harley Davidson- 5th Saturday of the month 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Upcoming Activities:
Annual Club Picnic – The date will be Friday April 19, 2024 at Hickory Point Park. The board decided to change the day from Saturday to Friday. There always seems to be fishing tournaments and/or boat trailers and trucks taking up all of the parking space during the weekend. Hoping a Friday might be less crowded with boaters.
Papa Joe’s Italian Restaurant Drive and Dine – January 17, 2024. Will meet at the Perkins on US Hwy. 27 at 11:00 leave at 11:15.
Tom Gibbs All Chevrolet Car Show (Palm Coast)– March 9, 2024 – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Corvettes Coast – Coast, Bunnell – October 13, 2024. More information forth coming.
Elk’s Lodge #578 Car Show – February 17, 2024 – 10:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Tom Muff Memorial Car Show – Williston FL – 10:00 – 3:00 p.m. Breakfast and lunch available.
Open Discussion
Time for 50/50. Winning ticket held by Judy Kitts.
Next Meeting:
Planning Meeting will be on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Vann Gannaway.
General Meeting will be on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the Tavares Community Church Activity Center in Tavares at 7:00 p.m.
Adjourned – Motion to adjourn at 7:44 by Jeff and seconded by Andy. All members in favor.
Respectfully Submitted by:
Charlene Minger
Secretary of Club
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