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October 2005, Volume 8, Issue 10


General Meeting - October 4, 2005

The October General Meeting of the Trans Am Club of America, Golden State Chapter was called to order at 7:15 PM by President Keith Thorson.

Having no visitors to introduce, Keith asked for a motion to approve the Secretary's September Minutes as printed in the Trans Script. The motion was made by Frank Brown and seconded by Ted Klein.

The Treasurer's Report was presented by Treas. J.O. Raff and the report was approved as read. A $65.00 check to the Towe Museum is still outstanding .

Old Business:
Keith explained that the outstanding check of $65.00 to the Towe Museum had been negotiated.

Under Activities, there was a good overall turn out at the Jim Boy's Car Show on Saturday, Sept. 10th. to enjoy the band and nice cars. Our Club was represented by John Bonner & Rachel Gershanoff and Dennis & Terry Trimble.

Ted Klein reported on the POCI Regionals held Sept. 30th thru Oct. 2nd. Our Members cleaned up in their own classes with Bob Oleson taking a 1st place Stock trophy; Dennis Trimble taking a 3rd place Modified trophy; Ted Klein, a 3rd place Stock trophy; Dave Gershon, a 3rd place Stock trophy and Gayle & Gary Vollstedt, a 2nd place Mod. trophy. Terry Trimble took a 3rd place Mod trophy with her GTO. George Iverson was also present. Terry reported that the banquet had much to be desired. POCI Nationals will be in June or July '06.

TACA was represented at the Beverly's Toys for Tots Show by Irene Raff and Keith Thorson. Keith won a prize and gave it to Irene who also won two discount coupons for Beverly's.

New Business:
New Events will be as shown in "2005 Upcoming Events."

Only 5 cars will be allowed to represent the Club at Autorama. The entries were picked by drawing at a Board Meeting held on Sept. 20th. and will be cars owned by Dennis & Terry Trimble, Jim Prinzivalli, J.O. & Irene Raff and John Bonner & Rachel Gershanoff. Ted Klein is alternate. The Show Theme is "Beach Party."

There will be a Halloween Party at Frank Brown's home, Oct. 29th. between 5:30 and 10:00 PM. All members are welcome. (See Upcoming Events)

Officer Nominees for 2006 will be: Leo Brown and Ted Bechtel - Activities Director, J.O. Raff -Treasurer, Irene Raff - Secretary, Terry Trimble - Vice President and Keith Thorson - President. Ballots will be mailed to all members with return envelopes in accordance with the Club By-Laws. A motion to close nominations was made by Dennis Trimble and seconded by Ted Klein.

Welcome new members, Debbie and Phil Lamaison. They live in Cotati and own a Brown, 1979 Trans Am .

The meeting was adjourned at 8:14 PM.

Respectfully Submitted, Irene Raff, Secretary.




TACA, GSC Meeting Place and Time.
Our meeting place is at:
CARROWS RESTAURANT
4601 N. Watt Ave.,
North Highlands, CA 95660

Please have all food ordered before 6:45 PM.




Birthdays.

Leo Brown, Oct 25th
Frank Brown, Nov12th
James Nakata, Nov 20th
J.J. Apilado, Nov 24th



Upcoming Events.



IMPORTANT: GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING - 10/04/05
7:00 PM, CARROW'S Restaurant.
4601 N. Watt Ave.
North Highlands, CA 95660.
Nominations of Officers for 2006.



VACAVILLE PONTIAC CAR SHOW - 10/08/05
Meet at K-Mart parking lot at 7:30 A.M.
Depart at 8:00 A.M.


APPLE HILL RUN - 10/22/05
Meet at K-Mart parking lot at 9:00 A.M.
Depart at 9:30 A.M.


IMPORTANT: GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING - 11/01/05
7:00 PM, CARROW'S Restaurant.
4601 N. Watt Ave.
North Highlands, CA 95660.Elections of 2006 Officers.


VETERAN'S DAY PARADE - 11/12/05
Meet at Levitz parking lot at 7:30 A.M.
Depart at 8:00 A.M.


SAN FRANCISCO/ FISHERMAN'S WHARF, WAX MUSEUM, ALCATRAZ, TEDDY BEAR FACTORY - 11/26/05
Meet at K-Mart parking lot at 8:00 A.M.
Depart at 8:30 A.M.


CHRISTMAS PARTY AT THE RADISSON HOTEL - 12/10/05
5:30 P.M with no host bar.
Dinner is at 6:30 P.M.











 
     
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