A TOUCH OF CLASS IN FIBERGLASS - SPONSORED BY BUD'S CHEVROLET - St. Mary's - Greater Dayton Corvette Club
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A TOUCH OF CLASS IN FIBERGLASS SPONSORED BY BUD’S CHEVROLET – St. Mary’s
Greater Dayton Corvette Club
FIBERGLAS w FLASHES
VOLUME XXXIII, Number 5 May 2019
Officers
Freddie Haugh Bob Haugh Herb Smith Terri Kopa
President Vice President Treasurer Secretary
(937) 433-9578 Statutory Agent (937) 836-3824 (937) 253-7834
freddie627@aol.com (937) 433-9578 hsmithusmc@aol.com lwkopa66@woh.rr.com
bhaugh627@aol.com
Tom Brooks Mike Jones
NCM Ambassador Newsletter Editor
(937) 974-3423 Web Coordinator
tbrooks@surfacerecovery.com (937) 623-5548
mjones@donet.com
Committee Chairs
Carol Tavener Bob Sledge Donna Tucker
Membership Public Relations Social
(937) 233-1400 DaytonCorvetteClub@gmail.com (937) 545-2216
dctav@att.net dtucker@gmail.com
GREATER DAYTON CORVETTE CLUB (GDCC)
Minutes – May 15, 2019
President Freddie Haugh called the meeting to order. Forty-eight members were in
attendance.
GUESTS:
• The Club welcomed:
➢ Patrick and Valerie Moseley owners of a 2012 Blade Silver Metallic Z06.
➢ Robert Ingoldsby & Ann Armstrong-Ingoldsby owners of a 1994
Aquamarine C4.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Freddie thanked:
➢ Bob Sledge for the advertisement of our June 23 Corvette car show in the
Dayton Daily News, Wheels Section this past Saturday.
➢ Dan and Donna for hosting the dinner out to Fiesta Veracruz and the Mike
Albert Elvis show on May 11.
➢ Wayne Dawson and Diane Kolleck for hosting a Kentucky Derby Party at
Diane’s home on May 4.
➢ Nancy Winterbotham and Terri Kopa for passing out our car show flyers at
Bud’s this past Saturday and to everyone who has passed out flyers at
other car shows.
• Jay Robinson’s daughter, Amanda, thanked the Club for the cards, flowers,
and donations that were received for the passing of Jay’s mother and her
grandmother.
VICE PRESIDENT:
• Bob Haugh called for the following reports:
SECRETARY’S REPORT:
• Larry Kopa motioned dispensing with reading of the April minutes.
Pat Frymyer seconded.
TREASURER’S REPORT:
• Herbie Smith provided the report.
SOCIAL:
• Donna Tucker recapped the following:
➢ May 17-19: Train ride and dinner at the Gandy Dance Theatre in Elkins
WVA. She handed out a packet to those making the trip with step by step
directions of the main route that will be followed.
➢ June 1: Dayton Dragon’s game with Corvette show. Donna made
reservations at the Brick Ice House (across from the stadium) for 3:00 p.m.
If you would like to eat there before the game, let Donna know.
➢ June 1: Brookville Open Car Show, Brookville OH.
➢June 14: Voss open car show, Centerville OH.
➢June 20-22: Bloomington Gold, Indianapolis IN.
➢June 22: Boris Tirpack racing at Mid-Ohio race track.
➢June 23: GDCC Corvette only car show.
➢June 25: Lunch at Cap City Diner, Columbus OH and tour of the American
Whistle Factory, the only manufacturer of metal whistles in the United
States. An e-mail was sent out with this information.
➢ June TBD: Dinner out hosted by Russ and Gail Hodge.
➢ October 4-5: East Tennessee Corvette Club, 41st Annual Vette Fest,
Pigeon Forge TN. More information can be found at
http://www.etcorvette.club.
➢ November 30: Ohio State/Michigan game hosted by Dan and Donna.
More information to follow.
• Donna also queried the Club to find out if anyone would like to host a 2020
Super Bowl party.
MEMBERSHIP:
• Carol Tavener reported that we have 135 members including five who joined
this evening.
PUBLIC RELATIONS:
• Bob Sledge provided the following:
➢ Members should contact him to have their picture and that of their car to
be put in the Club pictorial directory. Bob will take the pictures.
➢ The Club has 447 likes on our Facebook page.
➢ Approximately 6,075 people were reached out to for our upcoming car
show.
EDITOR/ WEBMASTER:
• Mike Jones was absent.
NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM (NCM) AMBASSADOR:
• Tom Brooks:
➢ Introduced himself as the NCM Ambassador for our Club to the new
members.
➢ Reminded members that he can no longer sell raffle tickets for Corvettes
raffled at the NCM. They must be bought in Kentucky or one of the
approved states.
➢ Some members who attended the NCM April Bash saw the 25 th build of
the C8.
PRESIDENT:
Old Business:
• Freddie:
➢ Asked if anyone would like to watch the Corvettes that will be on display at
the June 1 Dragon’s game. In the past she has sat with the Corvettes but
due to a reunion she and Bob will attend, she will not be there. The ball
park does have security off and on throughout the game. She said she
has not experienced any issues in the past.
➢ Has flyers advertising our all Corvette cruise-in for members to take and
pass out at cruise-ins and providing to businesses when asking for door
prizes.
➢ Asked if anyone else would like to participate in the July 4 Americana
Parade in Centerville OH.
• Judy Smith discussed the following:
➢ Our Club all Corvette car show is on June 23 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
This is our major fund raiser for the charities we give to at the end of the
year.
➢ Club members are asked to be at Giovanni’s at 9:00 a.m. to set up.
➢ Cost is $10.00 per car.
➢ There will be a DJ.
➢ Raffle tickets will be sold for 50/50 and pick a prize.
➢ An e-mail will be sent out for door prize donations.
➢ Fred Farnsley, Club member, will have a set of Goodyear tires that will be
raffled. The winner will have the opportunity to get tires for any vehicle.
Does not need to be for a Corvette. Tickets will be $1.00 each or 6 for
$5.00.
• Bob Haugh added to the car show information:
➢ He is in charge of parking and is in need of five more volunteers.
➢ Needs four people to put up the tent for the DJ.
➢ Workers will work in pairs and will wear bright vests.
➢ Will have a special section for the Brookville and Fort Thomas Corvette
Clubs to park.
➢ Wants everyone to be safe and drink plenty of water.
➢ Steve Stoker will be motoring around on his Segway.
New Business:
• Freddie:
➢ Completed and returned the application for the Kettering at Home Parade
for September 2. If you would like to participate, let Freddie know.
• Judy Smith motioned that the Club give Boris Tirpack $200 for his racing.
Seconded by Donna Tucker. Motion carried. Mike Beedy motioned that the
amount be amended to $500. Seconded by Dean Tavener. Motion carried.
• Carl Durbin thanked Donna for a great outing on Saturday. The Mike Albert
show was really good.
• George Frymyer conducted the 50/50 which was won by Greg Fagan. Greg
won $74.00
George Frymyer motioned the meeting to adjourn; seconded by Tom Murph.
Respectfully submitted, Terri Kopa
Coming Attractions
Things to do, places to be
January 2019
16 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
23 Dinner Out Wheat Penny Oven and Bar, Dayton, 6pm. Host:
Peggy and Rob DeLorenzo
February
20 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
22 Dinner Out Chappy’s Tap House, Centerville, Host: Bob and
Freddie Haugh. More info coming.
March
17 Dinner Out Host: Tom and Starlene Brooks
20 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
April
13 Dinner Out Amber Rose, 1400 Valley St., Dayton, 6pm.
Host: Rudy and Nancy Oliver
17 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
25-27 Bowling Green, KY NCM Bash
May
4 Kentucky Derby Party Host: Wayne Dawson & Diane Kolleck.
11 Dinner Out Host: Donna and Dan – Dinner at Fiesta
Veracruz in Wilmington (5pm) and show at
Murphy Theatre. Email dtucker873@gmail.com
for info and flyer.
11 St. Mary, OH Bud’s Corvette Gathering, 1415 Commerce Dr.
9:00 – 3:00.
15 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
17-19 Elkins, WV Host: Donna and Dan – Diesel Train Ride and
Gandy Dance Dinner Theatre. Trip is full.
26 Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis 500.Coming Attractions
More Things to do, places to be
June
1 Brookville, OH Brookville Corvette Club car show
1 Dinner Before Before the game at Brix Ice Company, 500 E. 1st
St. (3pm)
1 5/3 Field Show your car at the ole ball game (5pm)
TBD Dinner Out Host: Russ and Gail Hodge
14 Centerville Voss Chevrolet car show
19 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
20-22 Indianapolis, IN Bloomington Gold Show
22 MidOH Race Course Boris racing date *
23 Fairborn ** GDCC Corvette Only Car Show **
25 Columbus Lunch at Cap City Diner & Tour of American
Whistle Factory. Email dtucker873@gmail.com
for info and flyer
July
4 Centerville Americana Parade
12 Centerville Voss Chevrolet car show
13 MidOH Race Course Boris racing date *
17 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
20 Richmond, IN Arbor Trace Senior Living annual Corvette show
11am – 1pm
TBD Dinner Out Host: Michael and Vicki Stewart
August
3 MidOH Race Course Boris racing date *
10 Ft Thomas, KY Annual Car Show/Benefit for Wood Hudson
Cancer Research Lab
21 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
22-25 Harrisburg, PA Corvettes at Carlisle, Carlisle fairgrounds,
Harrisburg, PA
TBD Dinner Out Host: Dean and Carol Tavener
28-31 Bowling Green, KY NCM 25th Anniversary Celebration
September
2 Kettering Holiday @ Home Parade
8 Lancaster Corvette Gathering
18 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
19-22 Effingham, IL Mid America Motorworks FunFest
TBD Dinner Out Host: Bob and Carol MillerComing Attractions
More Things to do, places to be
October
4-5 East Tennessee Corvette Club “Vette Fest”.
Pigeon Forge, TN
Contact ETCCVettefest@gmail.com for info.
TBD Toledo Glass City Corvette Club Car Show
16 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
20 Springboro Restoration Station Color Tour
26 MidOH Race Course Boris racing date *
TBD Dinner Out Host: Jay Robinson
November
TBD Dinner Out *Open* Host:
TBD Bowling Green, KY NCM Vets N Vettes Gathering
20 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
30 Dan & Donna’s Ohio State Vs Michigan game hosted by Dan
and Donna. More information to follow.
December
TBD Dinner Out *Open* Host:
18 Giovanni’s Monthly Meeting – 7pm
*For Boris racing dates: If anyone wishes to come
and watch/help, contact Boris first to be sure he
is going and to get entry details.
Here’s our winning driver.
Boris with his 2018 racing award plaque. In 2018
he had four first place finishes, three 2nd
place finishes, and one 3rd place finish.Coming Attractions
Something to Celebrate
Birthdays
May June
4 Cyndi Blunk
17 Debbie Arrington 1 Jim Hurr
19 Barbara Van Leeuwen 4 Pat Frymyer
23 Thomas Murph 8 Carol Tavener
24 Sandy Hanson 9 Star Brooks
14 Butch Hanson
16 Rick Smith
19 Larry Dawes
Tom Van Leeuwen
23 Rob DeLorenzo
Anniversaries
May June
5 Jerry & Mary Beth Burke 1 Brandon & Lisa Harelson
14 Michael & Darla Foy 2 Fred & Melissa Farnsley
21 Rick & Sheryl Brewster Bob & Carol Sledge
25 Kenneth & Linda Huff 5 Roy & Debbie Arrington
26 Roger & Nancy Winterbotham 7 Terry & Colette Weldon
30 Cleon Wingard & Gretchen Esch 14 Rick & Connie Queener
31 Butch & Sandy Hanson 20 Mike & Heidi Beedy
22 Marty & Mary Van Oss
23 Dave & Sue Saettel
27 Bob & Freddie Haugh
Visit us:
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Visit our Facebook Page Buds Chevrolet We meet the third Wednesday of
St. Marys, Ohio each month at 7PM, at Giovanni’s,
GDCC Mailing Address (419) 394-2371 215 W. Main St., Fairborn. All
Greater Dayton Corvette Club BudsChevy.com visitors are welcome.
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