The Newsletter of the Newcastle Restored Vehicle Club Inc. Issue 354 – October, 2014
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The Newsletter of the Newcastle Restored Vehicle Club Inc. Issue 354 – October, 2014 Club Member’s Meetings are held at Club Macquarie, Cockle Creek on the 1st Tuesday of the month commencing at 7.30 pm. Social events and outings are usually held on the following Sunday. Members should check the “Club Runs” in this Newsletter’s Calendar. Committee President: Barry Scarr Broke Village Fair 02 4991 5227 [email protected] Vice President: Norm Wilson 0418 499217 Secretary: Marilyn Vella 0488 594993 [email protected] Treasurer: Doris Holmes 02 4950 0477 [email protected] Registrars: Neville McFadyen 0418 404594 [email protected] Ken Morris 0417 467232 [email protected] September 2014 Club Captain: Glenn Towndrow 0418 221462 [email protected] The October addition of the Good Oil includes, Sept Club Meeting, Rally Sub Committee: General Business, Committee Meeting, Brian Johnston Broke Village Fair Report, 40230232 Bunning’s Report, Swansea Spring Fair, Sept Mid Week Run, October Birthday’s, Ken Morris For Sale Items, The updated Point Score along with all the up and 0417 467232 coming Club Events. [email protected] So grab yourself a Pluto Pup and Fairy Floss sit back relax and Editor: Natalie Towndrow enjoy your Good Oil. Natalie 0402 826399 [email protected] Footnote: Articles appearing in this Newsletter reflect the views on the contributor and not necessarily those of the club, the committee or of the editor. Club Web Site: carclubs.shannons.com.au/newcastlerestored NRVC Club Calendar - October 2014 OFFICIAL CLUB MEETINGS and RUNS Events Sept 28 Dennis Paynting Rally, leave Edgeworth McDonalds 9:00am (1 point) Oct 7 Club Members Meeting, Club Macquarie 7:30pm (3 points) Oct 14 Spring Cruiz-In Volunteer Briefing Meeting at Club Macquarie 7:30pm ALL WELCOME! Oct 19 NRVC Spring Cruiz-In, see flyer in this Good Oil (4 points) Oct 21 Club Executive Meeting, Club Macquarie 7:00pm Oct 25 Catalina Festival Rathmines Show & Shine, leave Toronto McDonalds 7:30am (1 point) Nov 4 Club Members Meeting, Club Macquarie 7:30pm (3 points) th Nov 9 NRVC 30 Anniversary Presidents Run, Lunch at Stockton Foreshore (leave place and time tba) (4 points) Nov 15-16 Quirindi Weekend, Leave Braxton Heavy Vehicle Rest Area, Saturday 7:00am Nov 18 Club Executive Meeting, Club Macquarie 7:00pm Nov 23 NRVC – Car Registration Day, Neville McFadyen’s Nov 29 Singleton Motorfest – Leave Hexham McDonalds 8:00am (1 point) Mid Week Runs – Thursdays Oct 16 Yarramalong Maze Run – Meet McDonalds Edgeworth 9:00am Cost $12.00 and a lot of fun. (maze optional) Nov 20 Williamtown Fighter World – Meet McDonalds Edgeworth 9:30am Picnic lunch only Entry Fee $5.00. Dec 18 Christmas Karuah, End of year Run- Meet McDonalds Edgeworth 9:00am Fun Fun Fun ............ Christmas Theme! Alternate Runs (Permit required from the Club Registrar to attend) Sept 28 Mattara Motomania, Show & Shine, Newcastle Foreshore Oct 11 Hot Rod, Car & Motorbike Show, Gwandalan Public School, Gwandalan Oct 24-26 Chromefest 2014, Memorial Park, The Entrance, Janis 0411 288815 Oct 25-26 Cranky Handle Rally, Cnr New England Highway & Church St Maitland, Kate Dorney 0428 974516 Nov 16 Bathurst Car & Bike Show, $10 entry fee, info George 0422 560 810, Debbie 0407 489 634 Nov 1-2 Bulahdelah, rock, rattle ‘n’ roll, the coolest stuff from 50’s to the 80’s Giant Show ‘n’ Shine on Sunday, dance the night away with THE RATTLESNAKES at the st Ol’ style rock ‘n’ roll dance, Bulahdelah Bowling Club Saturday night 1 Nov Nov 9 Global Village Motorfest & Fair, Muswellbrook Showground, Maitland Rd, Muswellbrook Nov 15 Old Skool at School Car Show, Arcadia Public School. Arcadia Rd. Arcadia Swap Meets / Meet & Greets Sept 28 “U Beaut” Car Parts Boot Sale, Autobarn Rutherford 8am start. Dave 0413 603783, Gary 0403 848831 Oct 4 Bay & Beaches Show & Shine plus Swap Meet, Sunshine Bay School, Beach Rd, Batemans Bay Anne Marie 0427 885186, Ian Benton 0410 488139 Oct 5 Mountain Top Swap Meet & Car Boot Sale, Dorrigo Showground Dorrigo John Newby 0418 965682 Bob Denner 0429 406535 Oct 12 29th Annual Maitland Swap Meet, Maitland Showground Site Fee $15.00 Clark 02 4953 2464, Ian 02 4959 1723 Oct 19 Twin City Classic Vehicle Club Presents- - The Twin City Swap Meet Jindera Recreation Ground Jindera. Tony Johnstone 0448 298577 Joe Hofer 0411 025833 Nov 9 Swap Meet & Market Day, Gulgong Showground, Gulgong, Car & Bike Show - Scotty 0432 621204 Please remember that all cars on NRVC club plates must carry this page with them on their Club RUNS at all times! Club Members Meeting - Tuesday 2nd September 2014 Meeting Opened: 7.45pm Apologies: Dennis & Dianne Travers, Richard & Lorraine Laney, Julie Wilson, Doreen & John Bailey, Lyn & Rob Garrett, Don & Sandra Rumbel, Brett Williams, Zira Scarr Visitors: Dave Rose, Darrell Birt, Peter Vissel New Member: Greg Heffernan Raffle: $153.00 Secretary: 6 incoming mail. Committee & General Meeting Minutes for August are in the September Good oil. Moved: Wayne Harris Seconded: Bill Wilson Treasurer: Read out at meeting. Moved: Tom Shannon Seconded: Bruce Dickson President: Nil Vice President: Due to the expense of printing The Good Oil, anyone who has an email address and has not given it to the club could you help out by supplying this ASAP. Mid Week Run: Due to bad weather we had to re-schedule our day. We had our morning tea at Rivergum Reserve and lunch at the Maryland Tavern. 5 Cars and 6 people attended this very wet and miserable day…For the members who turned up we thank you, and we still had a great day. Editor: Thanked Ken Morris for story and all photos and articles he sends to me. Club Caption: Father’s day sale Thursday 4th September needing about 10 cars. THE GOOD OIL has all our current runs and alternate runs. Spring Cruiz-In organisation coming along nicely Glenn went through all the stalls that will be there on the day. Also asked people to stay back and put their names down for positions on the day. Lots of alternate runs introduced to members. See Glenn for details or can take one of the flyers which are on the table. Registrars: Ken passed around email details form for members to update their details. 4 permissions to move 3 re-registrations, 2 new registrations Ken asked if anyone held a Traffic Control Ticket and if they did could help at Glendale car park on the Spring Cruiz-In day (19th October) nd Meeting Minutes taken for September 2 2014 Club Secretary – Marilyn Vella General Business - Tuesday September 2nd 2014 Norm thanked Bill & Colleen for donations of raffle prizes. CHRISTMAS PARTY will be at BLACKALLS PARK on the 7th December 2014. Forms for Xmas Party will be in the October GOOD OIL. Please fill out these so we know how many children will be at the Xmas party. Ken apologized to Tom Lloyd about typo error in last month’s minutes. Bill K received donations for the Spring Cruiz-In, which included vouchers, wine and passes to Western Plains Zoo. George updated members on the upcoming Dennis Paynting Run. You will be able to purchase food and drink at the lunch place we are going to. Please bring tables and chairs, coffee & tea etc. Barry to give George Clip boards and pens for us to use at the run. Barry also mentioned upcoming PRESIDENTS RUN, details in GOOD OIL. Reminded members that CLUB REGISTRATION DAY is on the 23rd November 2014. Tea and coffee available. SPRING CRUIZ-IN--- we need members to help out on this day. Anyone in club with a Traffic Control Ticket we need your help at Glendale for a few hours early Sunday morning. The parking at Glendale has now been sorted out. Ken Morris is the Stall Holder’s Coordinator at Spring Cruiz-In. Glencore has sponsored St John Ambulance to be at our run. We have approx. 25 stalls, food supplied by Cessnock and Kurri Rotary Clubs. DJ Vinnie, Cessnock State Emergency... just to name a few. MARILYN ALSO APOLIGIZED TO TOM & JUNE LLOYD FOR THE ERROR IN LAST MONTHS MINUTES. I thanked other club members...SORRY Meeting Closed: 9:40pm nd General Business Minutes taken for September 2 2014 Club Secretary – Marilyn Vella Swansea Spring Fair, Saturday 20th September 2014 Q: Who opened the first drive-in gas station? A: Gulf opened up the first station in Pittsburgh in 1913. Q: What city was the first to use parking meters? Q: What is the Spirit of Ecstasy? A: Oklahoma City on July 16, 1935 A: The Official name of the Rolls Royce She is the lady on the top of their radiators. Club Executive Meeting - Tuesday September 16th 2014 Meeting opened: 7:20pm Present: Natalie & Glenn Towndrow, Ken Morris, Neville McFadyen, Doris Holmes Norm Wilson, Barry Scarr, Marilyn Vella President: Completed liability insurance forms given to Marilyn to finalize. Vice President: Need to supply Glendale Shopping Centre copy of our Public Liability Insurance. Registrar: Hot dogs and sausages on a roll will be at our VEHICLE REGISTRATION DAY. Treasurer: Received 2 x $100.00 gift vouchers and a pressure cleaner from Bunning’s. Super Cheap will be opening their store on 30th September. BBQ will be supplied by our club. Bring tables & chairs. Secretary: Check our web site and update prices in the for sale section. Need mid-week contact numbers added to the web site. Glenn will update. Editor: Banners - Doris to find out cost to put “Celebrating 30 yrs 2014” on our banners. From now on any new members joining our club will need to have an email address to receive the Newsletters.