2020 Page 8 of 8 2020 Page 1 of 8 Date Time 2020 Topic Speaker Date Time Topic Speaker 3-Jan 6:00 PM Kickoff & Banquet Board Members 3-Jan 6:00 PM Kickoff & Pot Luck Board Members 17-Jan 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 15-Jan 11:30PM 2020 Mix and Mingle and Share Images All 31-Jan 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch 6:30 PM Welcome Guests Jim Lewis 7-Feb 7:00 PM 6 Rivers Nature Conservatory & Photo Contest Kristen Myers Thank You - All Volunteers Jim Lewis 21-Feb 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 19-Feb 11:30PM Introduce 2020 Board Members Jim Lewis 28-Feb 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch Pledge Allegiance Mike Mercier 6-Mar 7:00 PM Assessing the scope of a photographic process Mark Brynes Ticket Sales - Pick Your Prize Mike Mercier 20-Mar 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 18-Mar 11:30PM Ticket for GDCCC Banquet $25 Bobbie Lewis 27-Mar 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch Sat 1-25-2020 11 AM Venetian Club LeeAnn Goetz 3-Apr 7:00 PM Robotic Photography Nick Kaltsounis Blessing of the Food Rev Kelly Todd 17-Apr 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 15-Apr 11:30PM 6:45 PM Pot Luck Dinner All 24-Apr 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch Pass the hat donation for meats All - Stu Davis 1-May 7:00 PM Self Expression Dale Vronch 2019 GDCCC Member Awards Hank Lewis 15-May 7:00 PM Competition Night(1) - *Images due 13-May11:30PM Last call for raffle ticket sales Jim Lewis 29-May 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch Prize Drawings Jim Lewis 5-Jun 7:00 PM What Makes an Image Successful? Mike Moats Mix and Mingle share Images All 19-Jun 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 17-Jun 11:30PM 9:00 PM Clean up All 26-Jun none No Meetings in Summer Dale Vronch Seven Ponds Photo Club - Board Members 2020-2021 3-Jul 7:00 PM Open Photo Shoot@Seven Ponds All President /DPD Print Competition Jim Lewis 17-Jul 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 15-Jul 11:30PM VP1 - Secretary - Treasurer LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 31-Jul none No Meetings in Summer Dale Vronch VP2 Bobbie Lewis 7-Aug 7:00 PM Luminar AI Tim Toland DPD/ Print Competition Manager Hank Lewis 21-Aug 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 19-Aug 11:30PM Board Member Stu Davis 29-Aug none No Meetings in Summer Dale Vronch Trip Manager(s) Tina Daniels / Kristin Grudzien 4-Sep 7:00 PM To Be Announced Facebook Manager/1st Week Image Manager Kristin Grudzien 18-Sep 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 16-Sep 11:30PM Fundraiser Manager Mike Mercier 25-Sep 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch Library Manager Tim Toland 2-Oct 7:00 PM Swap Meet – Sell / Buy /Trade All Seven Ponds Photo Club - About Us 16-Oct 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 14-Oct 11:30PM Website: https://spnc.photoclubservices.com LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 30-Oct 7:00 PM Mentor Meeting @ Lone Willow Dale Vronch Email: [email protected] LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 6-Nov 7:00 PM To Be Announced 2020 Membership Dues: $15 Individual $20 Family LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 20-Nov 7:00 PM Competition Night - *Images due 18-Nov 11:30PM 1st Week Images: [email protected] Kristin Grudzien 27-Nov none No Meeting Thanksgiving Dale Vronch Newsletter: https://spnc.photoclubservices.com - Newsletter Mark Robinson Dec-19 No Meetings in Dec Facebook Page: Seven Ponds Photography Club T.B.A. Confirming dates with speakers in progress (1) Location T.B.D. Volunteers: See website https://spnc.photoclubservices.com * Submit Competition Images via spnc.photoclubservices.com Member : Greater Detroit Camera Club Council & PSA 2019 Page 2 of 8 2019 Page 7 of 8 2019 Volunteer Thank You(s) - The 2019 Board Members 2019 Volunteer 3rd week Competition Manager - Thank You Lead President, DPD Print Competition Jim Lewis DPD Print Competition Manager Hank Lewis / Jim Lewis VP1 - Secretary LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 2019 Meet our Seven Ponds Photo Club Members VP2 Bobbie Lewis Atwood Alan Hill Karen Tornopilsky Roman Treasurer Dave Ulman Badertscher Renee Hoogterp Linda Trainor Catherine DPD Print Competition Manager Hank Lewis Badgero Jerry Hopkins- Johnson Linda Trainor Dennis Board Member Jerry Badgero Barker Gaylene Hromada sharon Ulman Dave Board Member Todd Bielby Berglund Silvia Jones Denise Vronch Dale Board Member - 1st Week Image Manager Stu Davis Beyer Buddy Kefes Hardy Wade Gabriella Board Member Mike Mercier Bielby Todd Kelly Dennis Wade Kathy 2019 Volunteer Thank You - Kick Off Set Up & Table Decorations 2019-2020 Bilinsky Cindy Kersey Mark Wolfe Dan Set Up 2019 Belinda Wagner Bolio Kathy Lewis Bobbie Young Carol Set-Up 2019 / 2020 Kristin Grudzien Bolio William Lewis Hank Young Cris Set-Up 2019 / 2020 Karen Page Britsch Gary Lewis Jim Young James Set-Up 2019 / 2020 Dale Vronch Britsch Tobi Love David Sister Club -Troy Set-Up 2019 / 2020 Tina Daniels Daniels David Ludwickic Larry Neuser Ann Set-Up 2019 / 2020 Dan Daniels Daniels Kelly Mantey Jeff Neuser Carl Set-Up 2020 Kathy Bolio Daniels Tina McLaneGoetz LeeAnn 2019 Volunteer Thank You - 1st week Speakers Lead Davis Deanna Mercier Mike 1/3/2019 2019 Holiday Kick Off 2019 Board Davis Harry Meronek Alice 2/1/2019 Canceled due to Icy conditions Mtg Canceled Davis Stu Moats Mike 3/1/2019 How to submit for competition Digital &Prints Jim/Hank/LeeAnn DeCoster Karen Mueller Harry 4/5/4019 Understanding Your Light Source Mark Byrnes DeMaire Patricia Mueller Katherina Tina 5/3/2019 Enviromental Protrait Mike Naddeo Diane Kaluza Munro-Wolfe Melody 6/7/2019 Night Photography Rev Kelly Todd Edwards Karen Ormiston Karen * In Memoriam 7/5/2019 Seven Ponds Photo Scavenger Hunt LeeAnn McLaneGoetz Finley Germaine Orris Duane 8/2/2019 Nature Photography Compostion Creative Techniques DavidDavid Stimac Stimac Fisher Chris Page Karen * Monitor Storage 9/6/2019 Getting It Right in The Camera Bob Rentschler Forry Wilma Pauritsch Andre 10/4/2019 Water Droplet Refraction PhotoFun Shoot LeeAnn McLaneGoetz Fricke Ginger Pokley Dee 11/1/2019 2020 Elections/Image Share/Pizza Party Board Members Galinis Judy Quinn Valerie 12/30/2019 Photo Club Donation to Seven Ponds Nature Center $ 500 Gondert Elizabeth Ridsdale Debra 2019 Volunteer Thank You - Workshops Lead Grudzien Kristin Robinson Mark 4/27/2019 Camera/Lenses/Tripod/Accessories & Sensor Cleaning Mike Moats Hanser Dennis Shier Mary 5/11/2019 Westcott lighting / Your Portable Studio Pete Fox Hanser Susan Special Micki 5/11/2019 John Casablancas Modeling Bernadette Strickland Harpootlian Tom Stimac David 5/11/2019 Independent Models - Trisha Kubik-Cola, Jamie Cola, Tracie Harms Harris Diana Tazzia Nancy 5/11/2019 Eastern Michigan State Fair Grounds Ian Kempf Harvey Sheri Todd Kelly Hemingway Diane Toland Tim 2020 Page 6 of 8 2019 Page 3 of 8 Welcome to Seven Ponds Nature Center Photography Club 2019 Volunteer 1st Week Image Manager - Thank You Lead Mission Statement 1st Week Image Manager Stu Davis 2019 Volunteer Cookies - Thank You Lead The Seven Ponds Camera Club, formed in 2009, was created to promote the 2019 Meeting Cookie / Treat Volunteers - Thank You All advancement of photography as an art. The purpose of the club is to bring 2019 Volunteer Last Week Mentor Mtg - Thank You Lead together persons of like mind who are dedicated to the advancement of their skills 2019 Mentor Meetings at Lone Willow Studio Lapeer Dale Vronch by association with other members, through the study of the work of others and 2019 Volunteer Thank You - 2019 Workshop & Trip Committee Lead through spirited and friendly competition. The club exists to offer opportunities 3/25/2019 Day Trip Potter Park Zoo - Lansing Michigan Rev Kelly Todd for all to share knowledge within the club and in the community, through 4/27/2019 Camera/Lenses/Tripod/Accessories Mike Moats exhibitions and programs that excite interest in the knowledge and practice of all 4/27/2019 MidWest Camera Repair -Sensor Cleaning MidWest Camera branches of photography. 5/11/2019 Westcott Lighting / Your Portable Studio Pete Fox 6/7/2019 Meet Up Night Photography @ SPNC Rev Kelly Todd We meet the 1st and 3rd* Friday of the month at 7:00 PM 6/8/2019 Greenfield Village Kristin Grudzien at Seven Ponds Nature Center 3854 Crawford Road Dryden, MI 48428-9776 6/18/2019 Toledo Ohio Zoo & Aquarium LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 2020 Photo Club Volunteer Opportunities - Please Sign up for 2020 7/27/2019 Belle Isle Park Tina Daniels 2020 Cookie Volunteers See sign up sheet 8/03/2019 Thunder Over Michigan Kristin Grudzien Volunteer to bring cookies or treats for club meetings 8/10/2019 Party at the Ponds - Seven Ponds Nature Center LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 2020 Trip Committee See sign up sheet 8/11/2019 11th annual Stable Tour Kristin Grudzien Volunteer to lead a trip for our photo club members 8/23/2019 Metamora Country Days Hot Air Balloon Festival LeeAnn McLaneGoetz 2020 Workshop Contact Board Member 10/19/2019 Greenfield Village Kristin Grudzien Volunteer to lead our members in a workshop or help out at a workshop 10/26/2019 Oxford's Witches Night Out Bobbie Lewis/Jim Lewis 2020 News Letter Content Contact Mark Robinson 10/28/2019 Tillson Street Photo Shoot Stu Davis Write and share an article of photo club member interest 12/7/2019 Metamora Horse Parade Kristin Grudzien 2020 Seven Ponds Nature Center Special Events See sign up sheet Volunteer to man our photo club booth @ Seven Ponds Events 2019 Facebook Page 2020 Volunteer for set up - clean up As needed Seven Ponds Photography Club Jim Lewis We appreciate all of our members that help us during our get together(s) 2019 Volunteer Thank You - News Letter Many hands make light work so please stay post meetings and help out SPPC Perspective -News Letter Mark Robinson 2020 Seven Ponds Photography Club Library 2019 Volunteer Thank You - Membership Donate a book, DVD, or CD See Tim Toland Treasurer Dave Ulman - Diane Rankin 1st Week Images: [email protected] Kristin Grudzien 2019 Volunteer Thank You - Website - Email 2020 Monthly Assignments Website - Email - Name Tags LeeAnn McLaneGoetz Jan - Winter Wonder Land Jul - Patriotic 2019 Sponsors - Thank You Feb - Love Aug - BBQ/Picnics Thank You Procam - Special Thank you for 2019 The Holiday Kick Off Prize Mar - Something Green Sep - Prarie & Ponds 2019 All Members - Thank You Apr - Water Oct - Scary Email [email protected] by noon May - Flowers Nov - Color or Upload images to FaceBook Group Special Thank You to all members who have helped to make 2019 a success SPCC Monthly Assignment Images We look forward to all of our members working together to make 2020 a success 2020 Page 4 of 8 2020 Page 5 of 8 Visit : https://spnc.photoclubservices.com - PhotoTrips For hot links Visit : https://spnc.photoclubservices.com - PhotoTrips For hot links Date (s) Self Guided Photo Ops Date (s) Self Guided Photo Ops 1/10 thru 1/12/2020 Plymouth Mi - Ice Festival 10/17-10/18/2020 Cranefest in Bellevue, MI 1/17 thru 1/29/2020 Rochester Mi -Fire and Ice Festival & Fireworks 8PM See website Aquarium Auburn Hills, MI - Sea Life Michigan Aquarium 1/18 thru 1/26/2020 Detroit Mi - 61st Annual Detroit Boat Show See website Zoo Alto, MI - Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park 1/23 thru 1/28/2020 Frankenmuth Mi - Zehnder’s Snowfest See website Zoo Athens MI -Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary & Zoo 1/25/2020 Frankenmuth Mi -Zehnder FIREWORKS DISPLAY See website Zoo Birch Run MI - Wilderness Trails Zoo 1/30 thru 2/2/2020 Grand Rapids Mi - Michigan International Auto Show See website Zoo Battle Creek MI - Binder Park Zoo 2/1/2020 Grand Rapids Mi -Pro Bull Riding (PBR) See website Zoo Cedar Springs MI -Deer Tracks Junction 3/6 thru 4/19/2020 Midland Mi - Dow Gardens Butterfly House See website Zoo Grand Rapids MI -John Ball Zoo Society 3/15/2020 Grand Rapids Mi - Frederik Meijer Gardens Butterfly Photography Class See website Zoo Lambertville MI - Indian Creek Zoo 3/14/2020 Port Huron Mi - St. Patrick's Parade See website Zoo Lansing MI -Potter Park Zoo Mid April Kensington Metro Park - Rookery See website Zoo Naubinway MI - GarLyn Zoo 4/11 thru 10/28/2020 Dearborn Mi - Greenfield Village See website Zoo Royal Oak Mi - Detroit Zoo 04/24-04/26/2020 Spring Fling at Whitefish Point See website Zoo Saginaw MI -Children's Zoo At Celebration Square 05/01-05/21/2020 Shorebird Celebration at Hillman Marsh, Ontario See website Zoo Wallace MI - U.P. DeYoung Family Zoo May 2020 Festival of Birds at Pt. Pelee National Park, Ontario See website Zoo Williamsburg MI - GT Butterfly House & Bug Zoo 5/8 thru 5/17/2020 Magee Marsh OH- Biggest week in american birding Any Time Dearborn Mi - Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation's 5/14-05/16/2020 Tawas Point Birding Festival See website Port Austin Reef Light 05/29-05/31/2020 Cerulean Warbler weekend in Hastings, MI See website Michigan Parks 5/16 thru 5/18/2020 Tawas Point Mi - Birding Festival See website Michigan Light Houses - 129 total 5/23/2020 Dearborn - Civil War Remembrance See website Port Sanilac Lighthouse Tours -810-989-6279 6/5 thru 6/14/2020 Mackinaw Island Mi - Lilac Festival Date (s) 2020 SPPC Trips - Tina Daniels & Kristin Grudzien 6/13 thru 6/20/2020 Detroit Mi- North American Auto Show - T.B.A. Spring Dow Gardens - Midland, Mi 6/26thru 6/28/2020 Howell Mi- Balloon Festival T.B.A. Spring For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum - Burton, Mi 7-4 thru 7/5/2020 Traverse City Mi - National Cherry Festival Air Show T.B.A. Spring Greenfield Village trip - Dearborn, Mi 7/1 thru 7/5/2020 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival T.B.A. Summer Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, Mi 7/8 - 7/11/2020 Port Huron Mi- The Blue Water Festival T.B.A. Summer Cross Road Village & Huckleberry Railroad - Flint, Mi 7/9 thru 7/12/2020 Harbor Beach Mi - Fireworks T.B.A. Fall Fall Color Tour - Mi 7/28 thru 8/1/2020 Imlay City Mi - Eastern Michigan State Fair T.B.A. Fall Sutherland Nature Center - Hadley, MI 8/7 thru 8/19/2020 Fort Gratiot Mi -Blue Water Sand Fest- T.B.A. Fall Tillson Street - Romeo, Mi 8/7 thru 9/8/2020 Traverse City Mi - Lighthouse Tour 8/7 thru 8/8/2020 Fort Gratiot Lighthouse Festival Date (s) Workshops 8/8/2020 Clarkston -Corvettes America To Be Announced 8/29 thru 8/30/2020 Willow Run Airport, Thunder Over Michigan Date (s) Sister Club - Free Membership with 8/15 thru 8/17/2020 Port Sanilac Mi -Antique Boat & Vintage Show See Website TroySeven Nature Ponds Club - 2nd Thur 6 PM @ Stage Nature Center 9/3 thru 9/7/2020 Romeo Mi - Peach Festival