FEBRUARY 2019 THE ROUTE 66 CAR CLUB IS A QUALIFIED 501 (3) CHARITY

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1 CLUB OFFICERS PRESIDENT Robert Penhaker VICE PRESIDENT Susan Davis TREASURER Juergen Burmeister SECRETARY Alana Velez MEMBERSHIP Julie Metzner CRUISE DIRECTOR Richard Federico NEWSLETTER EDITOR Jon Wiedenheft WEBSITE EDITOR Doug Bischoff HISTORIAN Sean Evans BOARD OF DIRECTORS Maggie Bortree Kathy Federico Jerry McGlothin FEBRUARY 2019 THE ROUTE 66 CAR CLUB IS A QUALIFIED 501 (3) CHARITY MEETINGS General Membership Next meeting will be on March 13,2019, at 7:00PM at the Sizzler Restaurant, East Route 66. MEMBERSHIP We have 41 paid members as of February 13. LADIES LUNCHEON The Ladies Luncheon on Tuesday, February 19th, will be at the Toasted Owl Café Eastside, 5200Courtland Blvd, just off of North Country Club Drive. Lunch at 12:00. CRUISE CENTRAL FRIDAY EVENINGS WEB-SITE EDITOR S NOTE What do you want to do this year? As of now we have no club events scheduled for April or May. Have an idea? Remember, this is your club so please pass your ideas on to Richard at Club members still gather at the Crown Railroad Café on Route 66, or at Freddy s on Beulah Blvd. Come join us. Is your classic car (s) pictured in the Member s Rides section of the website? If not send pics to Doug Bischoff at dragone369@gmail.com A special club event is coming up on March 16. Please see pages 6 & 7 for more information. Pat Wiebe

2 PAGE 2 CLUB EVENTS March 16 Sat April May Cruise to the Flagstaff Model Train Museum for a private tour, followed by a private tour at Joy Cone just across the I 17. Ice cream will be provided at Joy Cone. Please see page 6 and 7 for more details. No club events scheduled yet. No club events scheduled yet. June?? Cruise to Sunset Crater and Wupatki with lunch at Horsemen Lodge. July 4 Thur July 28 Sun 4th of July Parade. Route 66 Club Picnic. Sep Sat Men s Health Fair. Date TBD October Sat Scavenger Hunt Cruise with lunch at Culvers. November Sat Quality Auto Tech Session by Robert Penhaker. No date set yet. Dec 1 or 8 Sun Christmas Dinner. RUMBLINGS AROUND THE FLYWHEEL Sean Evans reports that the Centennial Bill regarding Route 66 has now passed the House, but needs approval by the Senate and White House. Sean also noted that the Arizona sales of the custom Route 66 license plates has not only been greater than any of the other Arizona custom plates but has outsold all the custom plates in the country! Juergen Burmeister will not only raffle off the warming blanket and pillow at the next General Meeting, but also a mystery gift apparently made up of automotive parts. Should be interesting EVENTS OF INTEREST March 9 Sat Clarkdale Car Show March 23 Sat Mingus High School Car Show April 13 Sat Flagstaff Cruisers Cruise to Roadhouse May 3-5 Fri/Sun Arizona Fun Run May 18 June 1 June 8 July 1 Sat Cruisers Spring Benefit Car Show Sat Cruisers Cruise to Bing s Burgers Sat Gunslingers Car Show Sun Babbitt All Ford Car Show

3 PAGE 3 MEMORABLE EVENTS February Birthdays 2/4 Kathi Westerdahl 2/11 Chuck Davis 2/22 Pete Page 2/23 Bob Bortree 2/28 Ruth Fisher February Anniversaries 2/7 Ron & Helga Dinwiddie 2/14 Dale & Melinda Auten March Birthdays 3/4 Kathy McKee 3/5 Lu Ann Hunt 3/12 Cecil Gary March Anniversaries 3/10 Frank & Joanie Baker 3/12 Brian & Kristine Herzog 3/18 Cecil & Lela Gary 3/21 Ed & Kennedy Torel 3/14 Judith Lukas 3/16 Kristine Herzog 3/24 Mark Plassman 3/24 Judy Bischoff 3/28 Vince Piper 3/29 Randy Travis ROUTE 66 CAR CLUB SHIRTS & NAME BADGE PURCHASE INFORMATION By Julie Metzner

4 PAGE 4 JANUARY LADIES LUNCHEON Grimaldi s Pizza JANUARY 15, 2019 Pat Wiebe, Maggie Bortree, Alana Velez, Kathi Westerdahl, Ann Piper, Sallie Page, Binnie Zink, and Jackie Clark all enjoyed a January luncheon at Grimaldi s to celebrate Pat s birthday. Picture by Sallie Page. THE RAFFLE OF THE WARMING BLANKET POSTPONED The warming blanket comes with a custom pillow, which was not available at the February 13 General Meeting. However, we have been assured by Juergen Burmeister that the blanket with pillow will be raffled off at the March 13 meeting! Judy Bischoff holding the beautiful warming blanket

5 PAGE 5 PAW PLACEMENT APPRECIATIVE OF OUR CLUB S DONATION The Newsletter ran this story last month, but wanted to do an update with the Thank You letter.

6 PAGE 6 CLUB CRUISE TO THE TRAIN MUSEUM AND TO THE JOY CONE FACTORY Saturday March 16th This very special event will start at 11:30 with the staging of our cars in the Walmart parking lot directly behind Freddie's Restaurant. Wheels off at 11:45 Sharp. We will caravan down Route 89 to Fort Tuthill and assemble at Bldg. xx, the Train Museum,at 12:00 Noon, for a private tour. Club member Curtis Deibel will be one of the docents presenting the tour. At 12:50 we will travel across Hwy 17 to the Joy Cone Factory. Here again we will have a private tour of the factory, presented by club member Adrianna Penhaker! Afterwards we will enjoy an ice cream treat. As this tour is done in an operating food manufacturing faculty, some special rules need to be observed. Please see the next page for their operating rules so you are not surprised at the factory.. Continued Next Page FROM OUR CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT: FOR SALE: 1930 Model A Ford Deluxe Roadster Rumble Seat, Overdrive, new tires & tubes, Radiator restored, all Ford metal ( no fiberglass fenders), New water pump, 6 volt pos ground generator, 6 blade fan, motor restored Asking $25, Ed

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