NEXT MEETING

The next meeting will be Monday, MAY 18th at 7 pm at Dave Bobert's Garage at 36999 County 14 Blvd which is approximately 3/4 mile north of Sogn, a big Red Barn on your right. Look for fire number 36999. Dave is a Mopar guy and has graciously allowed us to see his collection so please thank him when you get the chance. If lost call Dave at 263-2962. See you all there!

APRIL 2009 MEETING HIGHLITES

• Discussed having the Aments' 39 Pontiac as our feature car if they come to our show.
• Gary will set up a Saturday dinner cruise to Pine Island in May, more details later.
• Tours discussed were plating operation in Hugo and Summit brewery in St. Paul.
• Club picnic this summer and Doug and Gary volunteered to set up.
• The club received a Thank You from the CF Food Shelf for the $300 donation.
• Denny showed the Swap flyer for Kevin's which will be put on the web site.
• Motion was made and 2nd and passed to reimburse Gary $119.40 for yearly web host fee.
• The 1st reading of the amendments to the by-laws was done and after 3 readings the Board of Directors can approve the amendments for addition to the by-laws.
• Motion was made and 2nd and passed to allow Al Fliegel to have the 4 trophies updated for the show for $40.
• The spring ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY club activity will be on Saturday, May 2nd, optional breakfast will be at 7am at Country Kitchen and program to start at 8am at St. Pius V Church north parking lot.
• Al Fliegel brought the buttons he made for the cruise-ins and everyone was impressed and thanked Al for a job well done. These buttons will be handed out at the Buick show and the 1st Hastings Cruise-In.
• A number of our members have had health issues (Scott Quade, Marcia Clemens and Inga Weierke) and all the members wished them back to full health for the cruisin season!
• A motion was made and 2nd and passed to make Mel Stanko a lifetime honorary member. This will have to be approved by the Board of Directors according to the by-laws.
• All members are to think about attending the Little Log Cabin show the last Saturday in July, if going let Gary know and he will submit the names as a club entry.
• Thursday, June 11th the Cannon Falls Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a bike race and needs volunteers- Denny, Gary and John have volunteered so far.
• Doug LaRock has volunteered to see about fixing the club's amplifier for the sound system.
• Drawing winner: Travis Severson

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Sunday, April 26th, 1st Fifty Car Show & Swap, Minnesota State Fairgrounds
• Saturday, May 2nd, 7am Optional Breakfast at Country Kitchen,8am start Adopt-A-Highway pick up at St. Pius Church north parking lot.
• Sunday, May 3rd, 2009- Buick Show & Swap at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, 7am-4pm.
• Sunday, May 17th, Free Car Show at the Little Log Cabin ,8am to 1pm,breakfast 8am-11am,$7
• Monday, May 18th, 7pm, Club Meeting at Dave Bobert's Garage.
• Saturday, June 6th, 5pm till 10 pm- 1st Cruise-In Downtown Cannon Falls on Mill Street.
• Sunday, June 7th- Annual GM Show & Swap at the Minnesota Fairgrounds 9am-4pm.
• Monday, June 15th, Club Meeting 7pm at Hannah's Bend Park
• Thursday thru Sunday, June 18th- June 21st, Back to the 50's Car Show MSRA at the Minnesota Fairgrounds.