Hello Everyone!
Be sure the checkout the New Sun Country Corvette
Club website: http://www.suncountrycorvetteclub.com.
Reminders
MARCH ACTIVITY
MEETING 3-5-11
Activity Director(s): FAB SARACENI IS NEW ACTIVITY DIRECTOR
Please show your support by coming to meeting and help plan all
the fun activities for our club!
Date:
Saturday, March 5
Place: Power Chevrolet
Time: 5:00
p.m.
All are encouraged and welcome to attend.
DINNER WILL FOLLOW MEETING!
COME OUT AND JOIN US – YOU DON’T NEED TO HAVE AN EVENT TO
PARTICIPATE!
MARCH CLUB MEETING 3-11-11
The club
meeting is at Power Chevrolet on Friday, 3-11-11.
Place: POWER
CHEVROLET
9055 W.
BELL ROAD
PEORIA, AZ
Time: 7:00 p.m.
PLEASE
PARK IN SOUTH PARKING LOT!!!
FRIDAY RETIREE AND WANNABE BREAKFAST IS AT COCO’S
Time: 8:30
a.m.
9801 W Bell Rd
Sun City, AZ 85351
Captain: Jimmy Mistretta
MI2AZ@aol.com
623-594-0787
SOCIAL ROSTER
If you need
a copy or want to be on the Social Roster, you need to fill out the Social
Roster form and only the information you want available to fellow
members and submit to Jimmy Mistretta.
MI2AZ@aol.com
NOTE: The information on the Social Roster is for
personal use only and not to be shared outside the club.
REMEMBER Your Radios! (New members in
particular):
Sometimes you will see the phrase to “remember your radios!” Typically when we caravan, we use Motorola
Talkabouts (or equivalent) to communicate between cars. You don’t need them, but they sure come in
handy!
Upcoming Events
FYI ONLY – THIS IS NOT A CLUB
EVENT
March 5th,
2011 (Saturday)
Good Neighbor Car Show
7440 W. Cactus Rd. (75th &
Cactus)
Peoria, AZ 85381
Limited to the first 200 cars. Each
car will receive a dash plaque and a HUGE goodie bag. Live band, cotton candy, popcorn
and many raffle prizes!
Each Car registered has a chance to
win a GREAT PRIZE!!!!!!
All proceeds go to the
Lucyfoundation.org (Lucy B. Drewes Rare Cancel Foundation).
No judging or awards for cars just a
lot of GREAT CARS AND GREAT FUN!!!!!!
Event Entry Fee: $20 per car
pre-register (by 2-25) $30 per car at event
Event Contact: Barry
Swartz
Office: 623-334-3276
Cell: 602-525-1149
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
http://www.cruisinarizona.com/events/030511farm.htm
March 19th, 2011 (Saturday)
Turf Paradise
Horse Racing
1501 W. Bell Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85023
We need people to RSVP to Johnny Johnson ASAP
for Turf Paradise.!
We need at least 20 people to get the price and
club house.
In 1954, Phoenix businessman Walter
Cluer purchased 1,400
acres of barren desert which is now 19th Avenue &
Bell Road with a vision. He wanted to build a first class race track in Phoenix. Only with his
passion & dream Turf Paradise became a reality.
Turf Paradise offers a place for everyone.
From our fine dining, VIP, Directors’ & Turf Club to our Grandstand &
Park Pavilion filled with concessions, there’s fun for all!
Nestled in our lushly landscaped
grounds and surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges, you’ll be thrilled by the
heart-pounding excitement of live Thoroughbred racing and think you truly are
in Paradise.
Fan Appreciation Day – March 19th - Turf Paradise - Horse Racing
– Betting - Food
Gates Open at 11:00 a.m. – Post Time 1:00 p.m.
Meeting Time: 10:45 a.m. (leave at 11:00)
Place: Church at 79th and Union Hills (NW Corner)
Captain: Johnny Johnson
Johnny
Johnson email @ jericj@cox.net
Johnny
Johnson phone @ 623-972-3637
Price: $25.00 per person – which includes:
ENTRY TO THE CLUB HOUSE, CLUB PHOTO WITH WINNING HORSE, AND
CHICKEN PICCATA LUNCH SERVED AT 12:45 (tax and tip are included in your price)
WHAT A GREAT DEAL – HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
March 20th,
2011 (Sunday)
Sands Chevrolet All American Car Show
16991 W. Waddell (303 and Waddell)
Surprise, AZ
Price: $25.00
Entry fee includes a T-shirt, Dash
Plaque, and Goodie bag. Plaques awarded in all classes. All proceeds will go to
Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Raffle Prizes includes a trip to the Bahamas.
Show Time: 9:00
a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Plaques awarded
for all classes, DJ, vendors, food, 50/50.
Captain: Bob Friedman
Meeting Time: TBD
Meeting Place: TBD
March 20th,
2011 (Sunday)
13th Annual Shangri La Buff and
Shine Car Show
Shangri La Resort
44444
N. Shangri La Lane
New
River, AZ
“Clothing
Optional“
Car Show!
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT DAISY
MOUNTAIN FIRE FIGHTERS!
No personal cameras allowed on
resort grounds.
Price: $25 (prior to 3-12-10): Includes dash plaque and t-shirt.
Price: $30 (after 3-12-10): Includes dash plaque and t-shirt
(only if stock is available).
Show: 10:00
a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
MUSIC – FOOD – RAFFLES!
For more info contact: Fred Lee at 623-516-0299; or azsunbuff@cox.net
Meeting Place: TBD
Captain: TBD
March 26th,
2011
(Saturday)
Car Show for Assisted-Care Residents in Sun City
Freedom
Inn at Sun City West
13810 West Sandridge Drive
SCCC
members are invited to bring their Corvettes to display in the parking lot for
a show for seniors living at Freedom Inn.
The facility provides quality assisted living and memory-care programs
for seniors. Our interim secretary, Jo
Dee Williams, is a nurse at the facility and will captain the event.
WE WILL GO TO LUNCH AFTER
EVENT AT: TBD
Captain: Jo Dee Williams at legmaker1@prodigy.net (PLEASE RSVP!)
Dennis Cell: 623-910-5948
Time:
TBD
Cost: Free and Open to Residents and their
Families, and the Public
Let’s have a good
turnout!
April 2nd,
2011
(Saturday)
Hogs-n-Heat BBQ at Rock Springs Café
35769 S
Old Black Canyon Hwy (off I-17)
Black Canyon City, AZ 85324
(623) 374-5794
This is a barbeque
(chicken, pork, beef), and live music.
It’s not all you can eat, but you can go back for seconds.
Jim and Linda Burkhart will host the
Rock Springs Hogs-N-Heat Barbeque and will be at the event early to reserve
tables and parking for us.
Rock
Springs
is located at Exit 242 on I-17.
THERE WILL BE LIVE MUSIC - THIS WILL
BE A GREAT TIME!
Cost
for BBQ Chicken, Pork, Beef: $13.00 cash ONLY
Cost
for Rocky Mountain Oysters: $15.00 cash ONLY
Drinks
are sold separately – soda, etc.
Captain: TBD
Meeting Place: TBD
Time:
1:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
(stay all day and into the night if you
would like)
April 15th – 17th,
2011
Gambler's
Classic IS BACK!!
Laughlin, Nevada
(Don
Laughlin’s Riverside Resort)
Hosted by Corvettes of Bakersfield.
Special
entertainment, dancing, raffles and lots of fun!
www.corvettesofbakersfield.org
Don’t miss
this fun event.
Captain: TBD
Show Price: TBD
Watch for details
in the coming weeks.
April 29th – May 1st, 2011
(Friday-Sunday)
Annual Route 66 Fun Run
Kingman, AZ
The three-day event begins in Seligman on Friday, April 29th.
Open to all
street legal vehicles— Anything with wheels that
runs!
Sunday morning -
The parade of cars leave Kingman, and travel through the famous Black Mountains to Oatman, for a look at the wild west
and ends in the town of Topock- Golden
Shores for the Awards Ceremony and Farewell Reception.
WWW.AZRT66.COM
IF
YOU’VE NEVER ATTENDED THIS EVENT – DON’T MISS IT – IT’S A GREAT TIME!
Captains:
TBD
REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR RADIO’S!
Watch for
hotel info in the coming weeks.
May 13th
– May 16th, 2011
(Friday-Monday)
34th Annual Plastic Fantastic
Seaport Village, San
Diego
Sponsored by North County
Corvette Club
Important Update: Tom Visinho has contacted NCCC and has
confirmed the dates for this year.
Watch for details in future weeks.
The largest and oldest all Corvette
car show in the southwest!
On the Grass, Vendors, Music, Food,
Raffles and Shopping. This trip has
something for everyone!
Show Cost: TBD.
Car Show is Sunday,
May 15th
CAPTAIN: TBD
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS
TRIP. THERE WILL BE LOTS OF FUN THINGS
PLANNED!
… In the
Works
SCCC Picnic – Date: TBD – Chair: Sandy Flateau
Weekly/Monthly
Staples
Every Friday – 8:30 a.m.
Breakfast ~~~
Retirees and Wannabes
(See above for breakfast
location at Coco’s.)
Every Saturday Night - 5:00
p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Safeway Car Show
20713 N. 83rd Ave.
(Safeway Parking Lot at
83rd Ave & Lake Pleasant)
1st Saturday of Each Month
Corvette Night @ the Pavilions in Scottsdale
(101 and Indian Bend)
…Stay tuned!
Jeanine Parrish
