Meeting Minutes : February 2022

OLD FORT VW CLUB

Meeting Minutes of February 7, 2022

Seventeen members of the Old Fort VW Club met at Pizza Hut on East State Street.

After food and fellowship, the following items were addressed.

  • Kyle has a few VW mugs left that were given out to members for Christmas.  If anyone would like to purchase an extra mug, they are $20 each.
  • Thank you to those who have paid the annual dues.  If you haven’t paid for 2022, you may send a check of $25 made out to Old Fort VW, and mail it to :   Orlyn Meyer, 9327 Flutter Road, Fort Wayne, IN  46835.  Or bring it to the March 7th meeting.   The annual fee is due by the March meeting.
  • Ken Smith gave an update on Chuck Ellis.  Chuck is having therapy, and is learning to write with his left hand.  He gave a thumbs up to Becky.  We are thankful for his improvement.  Keep both Chuck and Becky in your prayers.
  • For those who would like to send a card to Chuck and Becky, please send it in care of:
    Libby Antkowiak, 16625 S. 35th Street, Phoenix, AZ  85048
  • The following preparations are confirmed for the August 20th Car Show:
    The Ad to the Kroozin Calendar, The Park Reservation is pending (insurance due in April.)
     D.J. Eddie, The BBQ Truck, The Ice Cream Truck, Graber Porta Pots and the Fliers.
  • It was suggested that we use orange (tangerine) this year for the fliers.
  • We are also looking for an artist to design our T-shirts for the Show.  Bob Chapman’s granddaughter is a young artist, and Bob will see if she is interested in the project.
  • Vorderman’s Volkswagen has a “Fill the Van” project going right now for food pantry items. 
  • Kyle said that Volksmania  and VolksAmerica are magazines that are available by subscription, and members may get 8% off of subscription price by being a member of Old Fort VW Club.  Information is available online, but Kyle will check about the details.
  • THE MARCH 7TH MEETING WILL BE AT LIBERTY DINER, 2929 GOSHEN ROAD.  Please arrive between 6:00-6:30, and feel free to order as you arrive.  We will be in the back room.

Marilyn Meyer

Thank you Bill Honor for the video of the 20th Anniversary Old Fort VW Show