Monthly Archives: January 2012
Newsletter for 1/27/12
Rodriders Newsletter
Club Theme: Talk about cars, socialize and have fun.
Club news: Meetings continue at the Chamber of Commerce in Bartlett Parking lot on the second & fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:00 PM. The next meeting is February 14th this is Valentine’s Day and I think Nancy is going to something out of Chocolate for us.
RODRIDERS NEWS
The Get the Burger show and shine will continue on every Wednesday night this year as soon as the weather warms up.
Club dues were collected at the 1/25/12 meeting of $30, six members paid but several are still outstanding. Please turn in your dues as soon as you can.
The club is getting together tonight for cook your own steak at the Moose Lodge in Fawnskin 1/27/12 at 5PM. Nancy and Howard will be signing people in. Come and socialize and have some fun.
Larry has brought in the info on the Peterson Museum and the club is going Thursday February 23rd. We will figure out final details of carpooling, where to meet etc. At the meeting of 1/14 12 at 6PM. We will utilize car pools, trains, subways and buses to go. Call Larry for more info.
We are now starting to discuss our car show for this year with some preliminary plans being made.
Kenny announced that the Rat Rod & Hot rods car show at Northwood’s resort would be either the 1st or second week of June.
Check out our web site and blog at rodridersofbigbear.com
Fill out the form Dave handed out and include a picture of your car and return to Dave to get your car featured on our Blog.
We had 1 visitor at our meeting, John Gordon- He owns a Convertible Studebaker. WELCOME.
Car Shows and Events:
Petersen museum- February 23rd- All day
Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona- January 27-29, 2012
Dr. George Car show in Palm Springs- February 11th, 2012
Cal Rods- Run with a winner car show at Santa Anita Race Track- March 25th, 2012
Yucaipa car shows- Should be starting in Apr. First Friday of each Month
Volunteers 2011 Treasurer- Nancy Siska
Refreshments- Eloise Lepore News & CoTreasurer – Joe Siska
Membership- Ken Rhodes PR: Larry Huffman
Meeting coordinator-Ken Rhodes
BIG BEAR WINTER BUILDUP
FOR MOST OF THE CAR ENTHUSIASTS IN BIG BEAR VALLEY..WINTER IS A TIME TO PREPARE THEIR “RIDES” FOR THE UPCOMING SPRING AND SUMMER CAR SHOWS AND CRUISES..
FOR ME.. A NEW PROJECT SEEMS TO KEEP THE BLOOD FLOWING..AND NOT LETTING THIS “OLE MAN” GET STIFF IN THE COLD WINTER DAYS..
THIS YEAR..IT’S A 67 ECONOLINE PICKUP,FONDLY
CALLED “THE POWDER PUFF”..
2015 OF THESE PICKUPS WERE MADE IN 67..
MAKING THIS RIDE FAIRLY RARE..
NEW RIMS AND SHOES HELP THE STANCE..A MASSAGE OF THE EXISTING “EARL SCHIEB” PUTS
THE LIFE BACK IT”S FADED EXTERIOR..
A SUMMER DRIVER..FUNNNN..!!
1st Rodriders meeting for 2012
Hi everyone and happy new year, The first Rodriders club meeting for 2012 is this coming Tue 1/10/2012 at 6PM. Lets get a big turnout out for the new year. Shirts and sweat shirts have arrived and will be distributed at the meeting, also if you added to the order with Kenny and didn’t pay bring your money. Nancy will also at the meeting to sort out the money differential on the shirt order. Also we will be discussing all club plans and events for the year. See you all there.
Rodriders meeting is at the Chamber of Commerce in Barlett parking lot in Big Bear Lake.
Nancy & Joseph Siska
