The
June Meeting was held at Cactus Grille in Lake Jackson, with 28 members, and 2
guests and 1 teen in attendance. With
summertime here people are out and about, please make time to attend if you
can!
JULY MEETING
The
next meeting will be held again at Cactus Grille in Lake Jackson on Thursday,
July 11th, at 7:00 p.m. Dinner will
precede the meeting as usual. A vote was taken to change the July date due to
the holiday. Lon Glenn made a motion
and Roy Mickens, seconded. Vote
unanimously passed. Also note, the 11th just happens to be Marji’s B’day!
BUSINESS MEETING NEWS
Danny Coppedge-President reported on June Birthday’s,
Anniversaries and Sick members. Wayland
Gray’s wife Sara is in Methodist Hospital with kidney by-pass surgery. Please keep the Gray’s in your prayers. Also, Marji Fipps will have 2 toes removed
at the end of the month, prayers for a speedy recovery Marji!
Danny
then spoke about a road trip for the Car Club members. Members will be checking
into Cruise nights in Houston as a possible function for members to attend as a
group. If any member has an idea please
contact Danny.
Under
New Business: On Saturday, June 15th the car club is encouraged to
go to the Lake Theater. Country Western
is the theme and all members who drive their classic cars will be admitted
free. You will have to purchase a
ticket for all spouses and guests. Tell
Linda at the Theater that you’re a BCCC member.
Marji Fipps- Treasurer reported that the new
checking account had been established for the Valentine’s Car Fest. She addressed any questions. Marji then requested that the club’s fiscal
year end be
changed. She stated that moving the
year-end to March
31st would
allow all of the monies to be reconciled after the Car Show. Larry Piwonka made a motion to accept the
change from December 31st to March 31st. It was seconded by Rik King and James
Fipps. It passed unanimously by the
members present.
Denise Piwonka-Secretary spoke briefly about members
receiving newsletters and some unidentified e:mail addresses.
Ken Countryman-Vice President/Activities Director was not at the meeting;
Marji Fipps presented his report:
ACTS 29 Car
Show-Sat. June 1st
Carl
& Kathy Music-Best of Show & 1st in Class
Roy
& Billie Mickens-Best in Class
Terry
& Donice Wade-Best in Class
Ronnie
& Linda Ponder-Best in Class
Rosenberg-Sun. June
2nd
Jim
& Marji Fipps-Best restored
Roy
& Billie Mickens-2nd Place in Class
Congrats to all those who
participated!
Please see your JUNE
calendar for all upcoming Car Shows and shows.
2003 Valentine’s Car Fest
Committee Update
Earl
Leonard provided an update on the 2003 Car Show. Earl asked that the BCCC vote and approve the changes made to the
Valentine Car Fest By-laws. Ronnie
Ponder made a motion, with 2nd by Tim Salaika, motion passed. The next item was the charity that will
receive the proceeds from the car show.
The Brazoria County Woman’s Center was nominated. Marji Fipps made a motion, with 2nd
by Tim Salaika, motion passed. The next
item contained 3 issues. The motion was made by Denise Piwonka on the
following: The $500 raffle will be for only
those participants that pre-register
for show, The selling of 1,000 tickets for the 48” High Density Television, and
The $100 for the club with the most participants, seconded by Stanley Singer,
motion passed. The next scheduled
meeting is Tuesday, July 23rd, 7 pm at Rik King’s Shop.
Rik
& Nell King are in charge of the logo.
They asked for a nomination and vote for the vehicles to be placed on the
2003 T-shirt, discussion ensued. A
motion was made by James Fipps to nominate Tim & Peggy Salaika’s ’63
Corvette, Ken & Melanie Countryman’s ’54 Mercury and Roy & Billie
Mickens ’41 Chevy truck. Seconded, by
Stanley Singer, motion passed. Congrats
to those members on the 2003 shirt!
Earl
spoke about Judging and noted that Tim Salaika was designing a new judging
sheet, 45 trophies will be given out, and discussion ensued.
Larry
Piwonka is having success with the sponsors.
Earl asked everyone to help out and give Larry a call with any leads for
sponsorship, only $200 gets your business on the T-shirt! Twelve sponsors have
been slated so far, more to come.
WHATABURGER/SODA
SHOPPE
Mark your
calendars for the 1st Friday of each month at the What-A-Burger & the 3rd
for the Soda Shoppe Café.
June 7th -What-A-Burger
June 21st -Soda Shoppe Cafe
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
WELCOME BACK/REINSTATEMENTS
Carl
& Kathy Music
BCCC-CLASSIFIEDS
1956
Ford Fairlane-$6,000
’77
thunderbird drive train, 351 Windsor w/C6 transmission, new tires, new 4-core
radiator. Needs some paint, body and
upholstery work. Please contact Larry
LeCompte @ 979-233-9180 or page him @ 233-1777 09997 for more info!
1996
Impala SS-$24,000, Only 11,000 miles, dark cherry w/gray interior. Fully loaded, 100% original (except
battery), show condition, never driven in rain, nothing ever hauled in trunk,
still smells NEW! Please call Mike Aver @ 979-236-8174 or 979-299-6084, e:mail aver@computron.net for more
info!
SAFE & HAPPY MONTH ALL!