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BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESIDENT SECRETARY Joseph Zerbey Brett Seymour VICE PRESIDENT LEGAL COUNSEL Message John Fedderke Justice G. Johnson, Jr M a n a g e r's TREASURER DIRECTORS Aaron Swiggum Jackie Barnes Miguel Cueto, General Manager ASSISTANT Maureen Brown TREASURER Richard Hylant 419-254-2977 • [email protected] Kirk Mizerek David Quinn Gregory H. Wagoner Monthly House Rule Reminder: TOLEDO CLUB STAFF No advertising permitted, nor subscriptions shall be solicited in the Club building except as may be approved by the Board of Directors ADMINISTRATION Miguel Cueto, General Manager and General Manager. 419-254-2977 Nathalie Helm, Executive Assistant 419-254-2980 FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICE It has been a very exciting few months. I We are also continuing our community Jenni Maher, Catering Manager find myself “rediscovering our Club,”an outreach by participating in and 419-254-2981 experience that I find very gratifying at Ann Albert, Catering Assistant Manager sponsoring events that have a positive 419-254-2981 several levels. The most noticeable is the impact on our community, such as the Michael Rosendaul, Executive Chef synergetic, positive energy I get from the Arts Commission fund raiser last March, 419-243-2200 ext. 2149 members, guests, and employees alike as and the Taste of the Nation in April. Charlotte Hall and Judith Harruff I come in contact with them on a daily Also, there is good news to report on Dining Room Managers basis. I have received an amazing amount 419-243-2200 ext. 2134 Shirley Shields, our Main Dining Room MEMBERSHIP of good wishes, words of encouragement, server for 24 years, who has the charm and support that go far to show confidence Russ Wozniak, Membership Director and knowledge typical of masters of their 419-254-2997 in my abilities and give me assurance of trade. Shirley is in home rehabilitation ACCOUNTING a positive outcome. This means a lot to Debby S. Keel, Office Manager and doing well. She came over to visit all 419-254-2970 me as I take over the responsibilities and leadership of our prestigious Club. I send her fellow employees on May 31, and Laura Van Camp, Accounting Analyst is even thinking of coming back in 419-254-2996 everyone a sincere, heartfelt Thank You! ATHLETIC September on light duty assignment! John Seidel, Director/Squash Pro The month of July will bring us headline- Again, I thank all of our members who, 419-254-2962 making events such as the 4th of July in the true Toledo Club fashion, have Charissa Marconi, Fitness and Wellness celebration on the Schoonmaker and our shown genuine concern and affection 419-254-2990 famous Party in the Parking Lot on for Shirley throughout this difficult SECURITY Friday, July 20. David Rainey, Operations Manager period. We’ll see you at the Club! 419-254-2967 I certainly encourage everyone to enjoy Servemus Fidem the club activities this summer, and look T H E T O L E D O C L U B T O P I C S forward to new and exiting events that are A publication of the Marketing Committee of The Toledo Club, published 11 times per year being planned and will be promoted with 235 14th Street • Toledo, Ohio 43604 committee participation and guidance. Miguel R. Cueto 419-243-2200 • 419 - 254-2969 Fax www.toledoclub.org EDITORIAL STAFF Aaron Ulrich Editor in Chief: Featured employee Shirley Levy ([email protected]) Security Copy Editor: Art Bronson When it comes to dependability, effectiveness, cooperation, and Contributing Writers: friendliness, Aaron is at the top of the list! It is something I have Karen Klein become accustomed to: Aaron working the second shift (3-11PM) and Ashley Mirakian the assurance that he is going to be there 100% – being friendly to Cindy Niggemyer everyone, helping in any way and going above and beyond the call of Richard Rothrock Carl White duty. On a recent Saturday night, there was a large function in progress Design/Art Direction: with numerous requests from guests, staff and management. Aaron still Tony Barone Design – 419.866.4826 managed to heed the warning when our swimming pool had reached ([email protected]) 91 degrees. Maintenance was called, the problem was corrected, and the Contributing Photographers: temperature subsided to normal levels. Going into the weekend, with Grand Lubell Photography the Club being closed on Sunday, Aaron’s action prevented serious Printing/Mailing by: damage to our beautiful swimming pool. I commend Aaron for contributing Kennedy Printing Co. • Findlay, Ohio in a major way to safeguard the Club’s facilities with consistent ON THE COVER: Flagship Niagara friendliness, professionalism, and a smile. Photo by Flagship Niagara League Congratulations! by Miguel Cueto President'sMessage Joe Zerbey, President July 2012 I hope the summer is finding you engaged in Peek into the Board Room on the fourth enjoying the beautiful weather with family floor. You will see a spectacular mahogany and friends wherever they may be. This is the table and 12 beautifully upholstered chairs. “summer” edition of Topics. We combine one The Club was able to secure this primo set edition into two months covering July and from the estate of former member “Rusty” August. Some of the events and items of interest I write Hyman and transform this meeting room into about may have come and gone before this hits the a bona fide “board room,” adding class and distinction to presses and the post office. It’s kind of a potpourri of this great building. When the handcrafted leather placemats information about your Club during the summer. are installed and a piece de résistance in place in the center, the room will become a must use meeting venue. By now you know of the annual 4th of July celebration on board the S.S. Col. James Schoonmaker museum ship. I would ask that each of us look about our home or office The salute to our nation’s birthday begins at 7 PM, and to see if there is fine furniture that would enhance the will be one of the best ever. Executive Chef Michael and Club, fit in the right place, and add something new or special. Think about sponsoring the redecoration of a General Manager Miguel Cueto have planned a bountiful meeting room or a hotel room on the fifth floor. Name buffet along with the traditional hamburgers and hotdogs it for a loved one, or a former or present member or your done Toledo Club style… big, fat and juicy! And of course, company. Many of those rooms and some of the furniture there will be a select range of good wine and beer and in the Red Room and Centennial Room are “tired” and a cash bar with top shelf liquors. Club members will be need refreshment or a complete overhaul. Your gift joined by guests and employees of The Blade and free would continue a wonderful tradition that will encourage parking abounds right next to the docked ship. This year, all of us to contribute to dressing up this grand lady on the Toledo Symphony Concert Band, under the baton of 14th Street. Maestro Sam Szor, will entertain with a two hour concert of patriotic march music from around the globe including There is a new twist to our shutdown in August. The annual Prussian, French, Russian, English and the best of John “fix up the place, polish the brass” ritual will run from Philip Sousa. It will be a rousing buildup to the biggest August 6 thru 31, BUT the Club will be open for dining in fireworks show in Ohio, lasting about thirty minutes. the Sports Grill & Tavern and Make your reservations now; it’s just $30 the Main Dining Room every per adult and $10 per child! Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The famed Oak Room will be Up next? Party in the Parking Lot open every week of August, on July 20, featuring the all ladies Monday thru Thursday. Stop band Mustang Sally. I wouldn’t know by and join in the good that band from Porpoise Polly and natured bantering. It’s the Sea Dogs, but folks tell me they become quite the networking are terrific. Inside, under the crystal venue! The Fitness Center, chandelier in the Red Room, Steve pool and squash area will Mullan will provide some of the best be completely closed from jazz in Northwest Ohio. Inside and out, August 5 thru 19. there will be great food and top shelf My best wishes for a safe refreshment. It’s a great tradition that and refreshing summer. makes money for the Club and brings a SEE YOU AT THE CLUB! whole lot of smiles to the members, their guests and the public. Joe Zerbey JULY/AUGUST 2012 3 Committees Finance Membership Chairman Chairman Aaron Swiggum Zak Vassar Larry Boyer Jackie Barnes Joseph Colturi James Knapp James Knapp Devin Moore Michael T. Marciniak Katie Rofkar Jodi Miehls Food/Beverage Brett Seymour Kirk Mizerek Social/Entertainment Chairman Dock Treece Mark Ralston Chairman Pete Winovich Dirk VanHeyst Ben Brown Kirk Mizerek William Vaughan Maureen Brown Art & Maria Bronson Joseph Colturi Jim Burnor House Susan Conda Craig Herschel Chairman Marketing Dan Effler Joy Hyman David Seibenick Chairman Johanna Hull Justice Johnson Todd Berman David Cameron Amir Khan James Knapp Susan Conda Tony Barone Karen Klein Michael Mori Shirley Levy John Fedderke John MacKay David Quinn Bob Lubell Fred Harrington Kathy Mikolajczak Katie Rofkar Karen Lucas Nathalie Helm Roger Peluso Lisa Rozanski Veeba Soram Thomas Klein Ann Sanford Spencer Stone Shirley Levy Betty Sherman Bob Lubell Jenni Maher Athletic Ashley Mirakian meeting schedule Chairman Cindy Niggemyer To Be Named Richard Rothrock July/August Jim Burnor Jr.