Margaritaville Memoirs the Fourth Quarterly Publication of 2004 of the Parrot Heads of the Savannah River- “ Proudly Serving the CSRA”
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MargaritavillE Memoirs The Fourth Quarterly Publication of 2004 of the Parrot Heads of the Savannah River- “ Proudly Serving the CSRA” listening to Johnny working on becoming a CAPTAIN’S LOG “Brand New Country Star”. Once again I want to welcome all our new members, I look forward to getting to know At our last meeting we voted to move our everyone. Also new members we have a headquarters to the Fox's Lair. I know a few web site at www.csraparrotheads.com. of you still have some reservations since There is a calendar of events, phone they are not a "restaurant". Burkie and Carol numbers of the officers and numerous are great people and they will work with us. I pictures of us growing older but not up that think it will be a good move -not that you may enjoy. Another site worth looking at Mezcal's was bad, but I think we were in is www.phip.com, (Parrot Heads In their way. Burkie and Carol want us there. Paradise). They have posted our club We can have our meeting, eat and then stay, picture that I sent them. Check it out, we sing and party. It's going to be a good thing. look good. Party with a purpose: July we had our Soon we will be “ Off To See the Keys” and I Christmas in July pool party, we collected look forward to Changing my Latitude, a car load (Becky W's) of school supplies Changing my Attitude and going Conky and raffled a PH Christmas Tree and raised Tonkin' with my good friends. $100.00. All the food was great. And Charlie out did himself again- the chicken and ribs As always --- “ Phins Up”, were fabulous. Connie August was an auction at Janice's for the HAPPY BIRTHDAY “Connie”- Oct. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The grand 26th. WE LOVE YOU- total for the day was over $1100.00. YOUR PHRIENDS……. Hopefully, this will become a yearly event. I never had so much fun raising so much money. KARL- The Conch’s Man Corner September- we collected $136.00 and pet WELL THIS QUARTER THERE WERE NO supplies for the Aiken County SPCA.. T.V. APPEARANCES BY ANYONE, BUT Thanks everyone, I know it was a long day WE STILL DID A WONDERFUL JOB IN with our "Times are rough, we have too HELPING OUR COMMUNITY. THE much Stuff" Garage Sale that morning AUGUSTA SPCA WAS VERY GREATFUL! ( Great job on the ad- Barbara). The club THE FOOD AND MONEY ($170) WAS made about $100.00. And we all put a little ENOUGH FOR ONE WEEKS WORTH OF extra Bloody Mary money for the Keys in our OPERATING THE SPCA. OUR TRIP TO pocket. It was a slow day, but I had fun, JOE’S BAR AND GRILL WAS OUT OF especially THIS WORLD! IT ALWAYS TURNS OUT TO BE A LOT OF FUN THERE. THANKS TO JANICE AND ABE AND TO EVERYONE-FROM OUR PARROTHEADS TO OUR FAMILY AT JOE’S. WE RAISED OVER $1100 FOR AUSTIN’S ARMY AND GOT TO MEET AUSTIN. THE LEUKEMIA WALK ON SEPTEMBER 30TH WAS GREAT. “2004” HAS MOVED VERY FAST, AND AS WE ENTER THE FALL AND THE NEXT BIG HOLIDAY-“THANKSGIVING”- 1. JUNE- RICHMOND COUNTY LET’S ALL LOOK BACK AND BE SPCA FUND RAISER. WE RAISED $170 THANKFUL FOR WHAT WE HAVE. I FOR AND OVER 200 LBS OF PET FOOD. ONE HAVE MET AND HAVE “WONDERFUL FRIENDS”- MOST OF WHICH ARE READING THIS 2. JULY - “CHRISTMAS IN JULY” NEWSLETTER NOW. FOR THE CHILDREN’S PLACE OF OUR FAMILY, OUR HEALTH AND OUR AIKEN. FREEDOM ARE IMPORTANT THINGS A SPECIAL THANKS TO EVERYONE WE NEED TO BE THANKFUL FOR. FOR THE SCHOOL SUPPLIES. WE ALSO, BE THANKFUL FOR OUR ALSO RAISED $100 FROM OUR MILITARY THAT ALLOWS US THIS DECORATED CHRISTMAS TREE FREEDOM. I AM LOOKING FORWARD RAFFLE. CONNIE JOHNSON WAS THE TO MEETING ERIC MOORE WHEN HE WINNNER AND NOW HAS HER TREE GETS BACK, SO I CAN PERSONALLY SETUP AND READY FOR CHRISTMAS. THANK HIM IN PERSON. I ALSO A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO UNCLE WANT TO THANK JUSTIN WORTHY CHARLIE FOR THE BBQ CHICKEN AND CHRIS RITCHIE FOR THEIR AND RIBS. AGAIN, HE OUT DID MILITARY SERVICE TO ENSURE US HIMSELF. THERE WERE PHINS TO THE FREEDOM. LEFT AND PHINS TO THE RIGHT. WE A SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL OF YOU FOR ALLOWING ME TO BE A PART OF HAD A FEEDING FRENZY AT CONNIE THIS CLUB. AND JOHNNY’S “MILE ZERO” POOL. THANKS AGAIN AND I HOPE WE WILL CONTINUE TO HELP OUR COMMUNITY 3. AUGUST-AUSTIN’S ARMY- AT IN “2005” AS WE ALWAYS HAVE. JOE’S BAR AND GRILL. WE RAISED KARL- JUST AN OLD SAILOR- $1131 FOR THE LEUKEMIA SOCIETY. SAILING YOUR WAY….. THE FOX’S LAIR LOW COUNTRY BOIL AND KAROKE. JUST A FEW FRIENDS SINGING AND PEELING SHRIMP. Page 2- “ Last Man Standing” PAST PHLOCKINGS 4. SEPTEMBER- FUND RAISER FOR THE AIKEN COUNTY SPCA. WE RAISED $136 AND PET TREATS/ FOOD/LITTER AND CLEANING DECEMBER- CHRISTMAS PARTY- at SUPPLIES. Becky W’s- December 4th- 7:30pm. AUSTIN’S ARMY WALK FOR Bring a $10 gift for the Chinese Gift LEUKEMIA – SEPTEMBER 30TH... A Exchange, and an unwrapped toy for few of our members walked and stopped the Children’s Medical Center or cash to drink for this Great Event. We came for toys to be purchased. BYOB and a in 3rd place for our donations. side dish- meat will be provided. OUR FALL “GOT TO MUCH STUFF” Directions- DIERCTIONS: AIKEN- AUGUSTA HWY TO CLEARWATER. YARD SALE- THE CLUB RAISED $97. TAKE BELVEDERE-CLEARWATER RD. 5. SUSAN AND KARL’S TROPICAL (HWY 126), GO TO BLINKING LIGHT- PARROTHEAD WEDDING- BELAIR RD. TURN LEFT- GO TO 2ND SEPTEMBER 25TH. STOP SIGN (PALMETTO RD) TURN THE LOVE OF MY LIFE (NOT YOU LEFT- GO TO END OF RD AND TURN SUSAN) AGAIN HAS RAN OFF AND RIGHT. IT’S THE 7TH HOUSE ON THE GOT MARRIED. RIGHT. IF LOST CALL BECKY- 442-2190. CONGRATULATIONS- THE EDITOR AND ALL THE OTHER PARROTHEADS. UPCOMING PHLOCKINGS OCTOBER 29TH- “VAMPIRES, MUMMIES AND THE HOLY GHOST” DIS AND DAT COMES HALLOWEEN PARTY AT JOE’S BAR AND GRILL- 8 PM. WEAR YOUR BEST AND GOES BUFFETT RELATED COSTUME. "Trip Around the Sun" comes in at #41 on “THERE’S A LITTLE BIT OF Billboard's country chart this week, #35 on Radio FRUITCAKE LEFT IN EVERYONE OF and Records' country music chart, and #39 on the US”- SO BE CREATIVE. All About Country Hot 40. "License to Chill" comes in at #11 on Billboard's Album chart, and #3 on Billboard's Country Album chart. Also, The "Meet Me In Margaritaville" collection has re-entered the Billboard album charts and has now sold over 2 million copies! DOOR NUMBER 3 SONGS TO GRILL BY ANYTIME OF THE YEAR 1. FIRE- OHIO PLAYERS TH TH NOVEMBER 4 –7 -MEETING 2. HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME- SLY OF THE MINDS- AND THE FAMILY STONE “OFF TO SEE THE KEYS” 3. CHILI SAUCE- LOUIS PRIMA NOVEMBER 13TH- MEETING AT 4. CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE- JIMMY THE FOX’S LAIR-5 PM BUFFETT 5. HOT DOG- LED ZEPPLELIN Chesney, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith & 6. EVERYTIME I EAT VEGETABLES IT George Strait – “Hey Good Lookin' Music Video of the Year MAKES ME THINK OF YOU- THE “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”– Alan RAMONES Jackson and Jimmy Buffett. 7. DIXIE CHICKEN- LITTLE FEAT 8. STRUTTIN WITH SOME BBQ- LOREN Looks like Jimmy will be ANTHONY appearing on the Today Show 9. BEER DRINKING AND HELL RAISING- ZZ promoting A Salty Piece of Land. TOP "Don't miss singer/songwriter 10. WATERMELON WEATHER- PERRY Jimmy Buffett, author of A Salty COMMO AND EDDY FISHER Piece of Land on the NBC Today Show, 12/01." HE LOVES KATIE- “Cheeseburger in Paradise,” Jimmy DOESN’T HE???. Buffett This song deals with one of man’s greatest MAKING MUSIC FOR MONEY dilemmas: the battle between what tastes Some of the artists from the '60s are good and what’s good for you. Buffett tried revising their hits with new lyrics to to mend his ways and follow a healthier accommodate us aging baby lifestyle that included “carrot juice” and boomers. This is good news for “bulghar wheat,” but it didn’t take. He "those feeling a little older" and couldn’t help but succumb to the lure of the missing those great old tunes. carnivore. “I like mine with lettuce and tomato, Heinz 57 and French fried potatoes, Herman's Hermits big kosher pickle and a cold draft beer.” "MRS. BROWN, YOU'VE GOT A LOVELY WALKER" Time Warner Books has a description up and the cover up for JB's book Salty The Bee Gees Piece of Land that was due out on "HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN th November 30 and now has been HIP" changed to April 2005. Is he EVER going to finish this book? Two years PAGE 4- “SCALES AND CLOCKS and waiting. Jimmy Buffett, #1 best- selling author, flies back into view with JUST CAN’T BE TRUSTED” a novel set in the Caribbean, involving a lighthouse, a mystery, a wild cast of characters, and more than a few bottles of tequila. There’s also a CD that comes with the book. Bobby Darin "SPLISH, SPLASH, I WAS HAVIN' A HOT FLASH" Ringo Starr "I GET BY WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM DEPENDS" Jimmy Buffett has received two nominations Roberta Flack for the 38th Annual CMA Awards. The "THE FIRST TIME EVER I FORGOT Awards show will air Tuesday, November 9th YOUR FACE" on CBS.