JULY 2008 NEWSLETTER

 

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Chippewa Valley Corvette Club Minutes, JULY 8, 2008

 

Meeting called to order by President Tom Rohrer at 7:00PM

 

Members Present: Frank & Gerry Vanecek, , Roger & Nadine Schlaeppi , Don & Sue Klingman. , Jerry & Linda Salow,  Tom & Sue Rohrer, Jim & Julie Weber, Bart & Cindy Chapek, Greg & Kriss Webert, Jack & Marylee Halbleib ,Chuck & Linda Mueller, John & Debbie Van Hove, Tom Burt, and Larry Schaefer, Doug Skapyak, Peter Klug, Steve Paulson, Larry Tomter and Jason Vanhalenkamp.

 

Secretary’s Report: Motion by Jack and second by Sue to approve.  Motion passed.

 

Treasurer’s Report: Sue reported a balance of $609.70.  Motion by Frank second by Tom Burt  to approve.  Motion passed. Sue also reported that we have $396.00 in the brick fund.

 

Governor’s Report: Tom Burt reported  that we have 68 members.  Motion by Frank and second by Larry to approve. Motion passed.

 

Old Business: Doug gave an update on the air show. Group will leave North HS and caravan to the air show on Sept. 13th. Larry Schaefer gave a report on the car show. We had 62 cars registered not counting the club cars. Suggestions for improving the show were earlier trophy presentation and adding a custom car class. There didn’t seem to be much support for either. Sue has set up a ride to the Stone Barn for pizza on Sunday July 20th. Meet at McDonalds on Craig at 1PM. Also don’t forget the Cadott parade this Sunday the 13th . Meet at Chuck’s at about noon. A car show will follow in the park in Cadott from 2 to 6PM.

 

New Business: If there is any interest in the Elkhart Lake Event contact Tom for more info. A motion was made by Tom Burt to put the $160.00 he paid for the Brainard Driving School Auction into the brick fund. Motion  was seconded by Jack and approved by the club. We had a great turnout for the July meeting, 29 members and 17 cars in the park. The food was great too.

 

Upcoming Events

July 13th  Cadott Parade. Meet at Chuck’s at about noon.

July 19th  Wesleyan Church Car Show 10 AM across from Memorial HS.

July 20th  Ride to Stone Barn Pizza. Meet at 1 PM at McDonalds on Craig.

Aug   9th  Chippewa Parade. Meet on Spring Street at 12:15 PM

Aug.  12th Next Club Meeting at Irvine Park.  Pot Luck.

 

Tech Issues: Jack’s 4 plus 3 transmission gave out. Looking to replace. Bart is fixing up his purple 74 and has picked up the parts and engine to modernize his 63. Question again came up regarding finding oil with zinc for older cars. Redline was suggested.

 

Meeting adjourned at 8:00 PM

 

Report submitted by secretary Frank Vanecek