October 2016 2016 OFFICERS PRESIDENT MEMBER OF THE MONTH YOU? CHRIS VALENTINO 817-247-9204 shelbee350@aol.com VICE PRESIDENT Drew Peterson 602-410-5255 Pending e-mail SECRETARY Alyce Ancell 480-983-2510 R.ancell@q.com TREASURER Ethel Marques 480-654-6287 tinytubes@cox.net If interested send in an article about yourself and a few pictures SGT. AT ARMS Sarah Talahongva Sa.tala05@gmail.com
COPPERSTATE INFORMATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2016 Dan Martorano 602-437-8177 JoAnn Martorano 480-969-7884 Paul Marcantonio Greg Nelson 562-673-4502 Frank Crockett 480-518-1230 Becky Field 480-813-6838 Don Taylor 602-317-9623 BOARD ALTERNATES : Richard Pender 480-243-3303 Ethan Peterson 602-619-5039 CHIEF JUDGE: Chris Valentino 817-247-9204 WELCOMING COMMITTEE: Becky Field 480-813-6838 AZ AUTOMOBILE HOBBYIST COUNCIL : Tom Martin 602-621-0590 NEWSLETTER EDITOR: Chris Valentino 817-247-9204 shelbee350@aol.com CLASSIFIED and EVENTS: Open Position WEBMASTER: Greg Nelson greg_j_nelson@msn.com MCA REPRESENTATIVE: Chris Valentino 817-247-9204 CLUB MERCHANDISE: Becky Field 480-813-6838 PARADE COORDINATOR: Fabian Pugliese 602-339-3183 CLUB PHOTOGRAPHER: Greg Nelson greg_j_nelson@msn.com CLUB WEBSITE: www.copperstatemustangclub.com The Mustang Mirror is a monthly publication of the Copperstate Mustang Club, Inc. Submission deadline is the 2nd Wednesday of every month and can be sent to the club PO Box 50309, Phoenix AZ 85076. Be sure to contact an officer or board member for the many benefits of belonging to The Copperstate Mustang Club! John Heinrich and Iris Prentice
MEETING MINUTES Board Meeting - 09/01/2016 Board meeting was opened by President Chris. Officers present: Chris, Ethel, Alyce Board Members present: Greg, Paul. Members Present Bob A, Paul. Treasurer report given by Ethel. Jane Staedicke, Employee of City of Phoenix Library, was introduced and told us of the coming event they are sponsoring. It is Kicks on Route 66. She was requesting our club to participate in the event with the displaying of several 1 st generation Mustangs. Our club name would be mentioned on the flyer. The event will be on Sat from 12-2. Board agreed to participate by getting club members to sign up to being the display. Chris is working with Penny from Berge, on finalizing show flyers. He will have a break down on classes for trophies, will get trophies ordered and find out if Berge will help with the cost of the trophies.. The article about our show will be in MCA this month and will be on our website. Discussion took place about having our newsletter available to anyone. It was suggested to limit most articles to members and have calendar available to anyone checking out our website. Greg will check on making this possible. Signup sheet for show help, and upcoming events will be at the next meeting. Meeting adjourned General Meeting - 09/11/2016 General Meeting opened by President Chris with everyone reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Officers present: Drew, Chris and Ethel. Board Members present, Paul, Becky and Greg Treasurer's report was given by Ethel. Balance is $4,492.92. No member of the month. Chris advised he has one member article but needs more and he asked that members send in one if they have never done one or if it has been some time since they were member of the month. New business was discussed with Becky advising that rooms at $89.00 plus tax will be available at the Holiday Inn during the Fall Show - date Oct. 29th. Chris reminded us that next month nominations for the new board will be held and that the nominated person must have been a member for at least one year. Christmas lunch (Dec 4th) will be at 11 am with incoming and outgoing board members meeting at 10am. Refreshments next month by Becky. Thank you Tim for this months treats. 50/50 won by Becky Meeting Adjourned.
San Diego Show
San Diego Show
San Diego Show
San Diego Show
Route 66 Celebration Copperstate Mustang Club has been asked to show off their cars at the Route 66 Celebration event at Mesquite Library in Phoenix (4525 E Paradise Village Pkwy N). The event will be held from 12-3pm with staging at 11:30. Roger Naylor, the author of Arizona Kicks on Route 66 will be there promoting his book and copies will be available for purchase. We need 10 or more first generation Mustangs (64-72) to sign up for this event. Please contact a board member if you can participate.
Route 66 Celebration
Reminders HOTEL ROOMS AVAILABLE A block of rooms has been set aside for those of you attending Copperstate s Great Pumpkin car show on October 29 th. The rooms are at the Holiday Inn located at I-60 and Country Club in Mesa Arizona. The rooms are being held at the rate of $89.00 per night plus tax. Just tell them you are with Copperstate Mustang Club. The rooms will be held at that rate until October 7,2016. So, make your reservations early. Copperstate Mustang Club Holiday will be held on the first Sunday of December this year. December 4, 2016 at the Holiday Inn located at 44 th St and McDowell. We will have the traditional holiday menu of turkey and ham with all the trimmings and there is a possibility that Santa will make an appearance depending on weather. There will be a white elephant gift exchange for those who wish to participate. Please remember to bring canned goods for the food bank at the church. Hope to see many of you there.
Christmas Party Sign-Up COPPERSTATE MUSTANG CLUB HOLIDAY PARTY DECEMBER 4, 2016 11:00 A.M. HOLIDAY INN & SUITES 1515 N 44 TH STREET PHOENIX, AZ MENU FRESH GARDEN SALAD WITH (2) DRESSINGS PASTA PRIMAVERA SALAD SLICED TURKEY WITH STUFFING SLICED HOLIDAY HAM GARLIC MASHED POTATOES HOME STYLE GRAVY WINTER SQUASH MEDLEY FRESH BAKED ROLLS AND BUTTER CHEF S HOLIDAY SELECTION OF DESSERT ICED TEA, COFFEE, DECAF AND HOT TEA MEETING AT 11:00 AM LUNCH TO FOLLOW Cost is $22.00 per adult, $11.00 per child aged 5 to 11 years of age and free for children under 5 years of age. Copperstate Mustang Club subsidizes the cost of each of these meals and therefore must limit the number of people attending to no more than 100. So, get your reservations in early. I must have your reservation no later than November 30 th. No exceptions will be made. NAME NUMBER OF ADULTS ($22.00 PER ADULT) NAME(S), GENDER AND AGE OF CHILDREN NUMBER OF CHILDREN ATTENDING ($11.00 PER CHILD) TOTAL REMITTED Make checks payable to Copperstate Mustang Club and SEND RESERVATIONS TO: BECKY FIELD PHONE (480) 813-6838 1829 E. SAGEBRUSH ST GILBERT, AZ 85296
Election Reminder that elections are coming up and not just for the US but for our club as well. Nominations for the new board for 2017 will take place at the October general meeting with voting occurring at the November general meeting. The board will then decide the officers for the club. A nominee for the board must be a good standing member that has been in the club for at least a year. You can nominate yourself or someone else if you prefer. You can also decline the nomination if you so choose to.
FALL SHOW 2016
FALL SHOW 2016
CALENDAR OF EVENTS Oct 9 Monthly Club Meeting at 1pm at Mount of Olives Church 3546 E Thomas Rd. We will have snack/deserts to enjoy during the meeting. Oct 15 Oct 22 Paws and Claws Car Show - Extra Innings, 3530 E. Southern Avenue, Mesa: Open to All Makes, Models, Years, Cars, Trucks & MotorcyclesTons of trophies/awards, t-shirts, dash plaques, door prize drawing, Vendors, Raffles Prizes, 50/50, Food & Drink, Music and More! Primary goal is to raise money to be donated to The Animal Doctors to the Rescue in hopes to help animals in need of medical care. Thunder in the Desert Car Show - Jones Ford Buckeye, 24600 West Yuma Road, Buckeye Benefitting Phoenix Children's Hospital over 20 judged classes and awards, each registration receives a shirt, dash plaque, goodie bag, and raffle ticket, food vendors, merchandise vendors, etc. Oct 22 Desert Harvest Car Show - Valor Christian Center, 3015 E Warner Rd., Gilbert. 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM Oct 29 Return of the Great Pumpkin Car Show presented by Copperstate Mustang Club At Berge Ford (8am-9am Registration Show 10am-2pm or earlier). See flyer in newsletter Nov 3 Nov 5 Nov 12 Nov 12 Nov 13 Nov 18-20 Monthly Board Meeting at Berge Ford (US60 & Mesa Drive). Meeting will start at 6:45pm in the upstairs room. All are welcomed to attend. 4th Annual Gina s Team - What The Hell Bar and Grill, 7303 E. Main Street, Mesa. 9am to 2pm. $15 pre-registration, $25 day of show. Tentative Date to cruise to Marti Auto Works - Surprise, AZ - Please sign up if you are interested in going. Route 66 Celebration - Mequite Library - 4525 E Paradise Village Parkway. Need 10 first generation Mustangs for this event to represent the club. See insert in newsletter. Monthly Club Meeting at 1pm at Mount of Olives Church 3546 E Thomas Rd. We will have snack/deserts to enjoy during the meeting. Goodguys 19th Southwest Nationals - Westworld Scottsdale. Nov 19 Dec 3 Copperstate Mustang Club Pizza Party @ La Familia Pizza: 1859 W Guadalupe Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202. More information to come Toys For Tots Car Show - Berge Ford. More info to come. Dec 4 Monthly Board Meeting - Occurs with both new and old board prior to the lunch. Dec 4 May 12-14 2017 Copperstate Mustang Club Christmas Party - See information inside this newsletter and form. 2018 MCA National Show - Hoof Beats in the Desert - Tucson, AZ: Hosted by the Old Pueblo Mustang Club. Casino Del Sol Hotel & Casino. More information to follow
PO Box 50309 Phoenix, AZ 85076 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR PROUD SPONSORS