November & December 2013 YOUR CLUB OFFICERS PRESIDENT Mark Strango 699-3878 VICE PRESIDENT Mike Ebersole 699-8757 TREASURER Kathy Strango 607-9115 SECRETARY Alana Velez 853-6629 MEMBERSHIP Joyce Merritt 220-0110 NEWSLETTER EDITOR Jon Wiedenheft 818-693-3307 CRUISE CHAIRPERSON * Maggie Bortree 607-6792 THE ROUTE 66 CAR CLUB IS A QUALIFIED 501 (3) CHARITY MEETINGS General Membership Wednesday Jan 15, 2014 7 PM, Sizzler Restaurant - East Route 66 Planning & Executive Board Meeting Jan 8, 2014 at McCoy Motors. MEMBERSHIP The club has 68 paid members. LADIES LUNCHEON To be at Little America on Friday, December 13th at 12:00. CRUISE COMMITTEE The Route 66 Car Club Cruise Committee Members are Maggie Bortree, Alana Velez, Pam Ebersole, and Sallie Page. All suggestions for cruises should be forwarded to Chairperson Maggie Bortree at 928-607-6792 for consideration for board approval.. FRIDAY EVENINGS Club members have been gathering at the Crown Railroad Café on Route 66, just west of the Museum Club. Starts about 5:00 PM HISTORIAN Sean Evans 699-5872 CAR SHOW COORD John Fajardo 451-1204 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Steve Haws ( Website Editor) 351-7177 Bruce McLaughlin 292-0664 Robert Penaker 527-6844 Jim Velez 699-1400 Pat Wiebe 779-2236 WEB-SITE CONTRIBUTIONS EDITOR S NOTE Check out our Web-Site for the latest club news and event updates www.route66carclub.com If you have anything you d like to contribute to The Route 66 Courier, please forward it to Jon Wiedenheft. If you attend an automobile related event or car show/display (particularly if you take pictures and for sure if you win, place, or show), other club members would enjoy hearing about it. route66carclub@gmail.com Happy Holidays!
PAGE 2 CLUB EVENTS Christmas Party Dec 8 Sunday 5:00 Jake s on the Green Northern Lights Parade Dec 14 Saturday NOTE: Pictures from Last Years Parade. 2013 EVENT s of INTEREST (not Club Sponsored) DATE DAY EVENT LOCATION Jan 16-19 Th-Su 5th Annual CRUIZIN ON THE RIVER Car Show & Swap Meet Held at The Riverside Resort /Casino, Laughlin, Nevada Jan 17-19 Fr-Su BUSES BY THE BRIDGE XVIII, Lake Havasu State Park Event specializes in VW buses, but includes all VW s March 15 Sat 4th Annual CLARKDALE Car Show Clarkdale, AZ Show runs 9:00 to 2:00 GOT SHIRTS? Your One-Stop Shop for Official Route 66 Club Duds Polo Shirts T-Shirts Black Satin Jacket Black Letterman s Jacket To Order, call or visit Flag Tee Factory at 16 S. Mike s Pike 226-9800
PAGE 3 OUR 2013 SPONSORS Without their help we wouldn t have a show! Freeman Law Jax Wax of Arizona Leading Edge Auto Paint Peabody Investments Corp Peace Surplus, Inc Snap On Tools-Vance Naaktgeborn Xooma Teaam 212 ROUTE 66 CAR CLUB Ladies Provide a Car Display for the SOROPTIMIST CLUB In early October, five of our Lady club members supported the Soroptimist Clubs Meeting by providing a car display at Black Bart s Steak House. 4R Holdings All Awards Babbitt Ford Baskin Robbins Big O Tires Burger King Cinder Hills Boarding Kennel Coco s Bakery Restaurant Concentra Urgent Care Participating were Kathy Perkins, Sally Page, Maggie Bortree, Lu Ann Gore, and Joyce Merritt. Afterwards the husbands were allowed to join in for dinner and a good time was had by all. Courtyard by Marriott Express Yourself Signs, LLC Golightly Tire Granny s Closet Heath s Automotive Service Inspector s Auto Appearance Interiors Plus Mama Burger McCoy Motors Mountain High Plumbing Muffler Magic Napa Auto Parts Niles Radio Sam s Club Stage Left Deli TSB Undercar Specialist Transmission Man Wal-Mart Supercenter (NOTE: Pictures and story provided by Joyce Merritt) Win Oil Co.
PAGE 4 MEMORABLE EVENTS November Birthdays 11/1 Herb Santa Maria November Anniversaries 11/23 Kathy & Mark Strango 11/2 Vern Pfannenstiel 11/5 Chris Ross 11/10 Alana Velez 11/19 Marilyn Julian 11/21 Pam Ebersole 11/25 Don Johnson 11/28 Steve Hurt 11/29 Susan Miller 11/30 Jerry McGlothin 11/30 Jon Wiedenheft December Birthdays 12/3 Sue Obrzut 12/4 George Stidham 12/5 Mona Keksis 12/9 Vic Julian 12/15 John Ossenfort 12/25 Ron Fisher 12/30 Jackie Clark McCrorey December Anniversaries 12/5 Michael & Marva Hernandez 12/20 Mike & Pam Ebersole 12/23 Mac & Jackie McCrorey 12/26 Don & Linda Lindner 12/30 Robert & Luz Penhaker 12/31 Ken & Susan Miller 12/31 Sean Evans
PAGE 5 JUST CRUIS N CAR SHOW On Oct 4th & 5th the JUST CRUIS N CAR SHOW was held in Winslow, AZ with about 180 cars shown. Sean Evans took a 3rd Place in the Modified & Stock Cars 1980 and Over Class with his 05 PT Cruiser! Good Going Sean. By the way, one of the show sponsors was Redi-Mix, which provides Sean with some real concrete footing. Pictures provided by Sean Evans and Ed Kennedy.
COCONINO HUMANE ASSOC Sends Their Thanks! And Our Club Expresses Major Thanks to the NAU ROTC Last Page PAGE 6