Meeting Minutes
 

Blue Water Parrot Head Club
Meeting Minutes 9/9/25
Lynwood Bar


President's Remarks~ Welcome to the Lynwood Bar! Remember to record your volunteer hours.

Jim led us in our traditional TEAM DRINK! Keep those can tabs coming (trying to collect a thousand pounds this year).

Tropical shirts deploy for donation.

Once again collecting wire and cords.

Remember the sinners fee for those that forget their badge (Hangy Thing).

Thirty-one members and one guest (probable new member) were present.

Updates & New Items:

Tom L. delivered the treasurer's report and included the Blood Drive dates and locations.

Spare Change Challenge: This year's captains are Steve P. (Padge's Pirate Posse) and Dianne S. (Flamazing Flamingos). The charity for 2025 is Foster Kids Christmas. We will need new captains in November.

Tires and Treads: Calendars are available from Fran for $10. Next year's PIP is scheduled for Sunday June 14th, 2026, at the same location. The Tires n Treads car show was September 6th at Goodells County Park. Kiss my "Ass" booth; do not be too concerned it's donkeys, still a little strange although Candi L. did participate. There were 154 vehicles registered, 48 vendors and 84 raffle baskets. The event raised $6000.

Charity Collaboration - Texted with FOE President Brandon S., My contact information is being provided to the Events Committee, hope to have additional information soon. We need to pick a charity for our donation. Our joint event is tentatively scheduled for Saturday February 21, 2026.

Club Anniversary Party - Due to a death in the family the location of the party is being changed from Tim and Sue's house to that of Donna and Jim Howard. The party is Saturday September 13th. The event will begin at 3pm, bring a dish to pass, your favorite beverage and a chair. Do not forget we need at least three contestants to have the boat drink contest. A unique drink and presentation are needed to enter; there are prizes for the drink and presentation.

CAN Roof Sit - Child Abuse and Neglect council annual roof sit is September 7 - 12 at the Michigan Mutual Building Downtown Port Huron, Donna delivered our donation check.

Sisters Act Out - Shelly P. spoke at the fund raiser for the Michigan Parkinsons Foundation involving a group of nuns (one member is a real nun) in quite the comedy presentation. The event takes place at Faith Lutheran Church on Stone Street in Port Huron on Friday September 19th. Tickets are $25 dollars, which included a piece of pie (still do not understand that part). Contact Shelly (810 434 1106) for tickets.

Phlucking Phlocker Award - The award is presented to the member most representing the club through their contributions to club activities. Voting took place at the meeting tonight and the winner will be announced at the club anniversary party.

Raffle - Our annual "meat raffle" prizes are being changed to Meijer gift cards with the same prize structure and named in honor of Bob Howard. Karen R. has volunteered to chair the raffle.

Port Huron Sports Hall of Fame - Annual awards dinner is coming up in November, check their website for details: https://phsportshalloffame.com/about/induction-banquet/

Elliana Gauthier - Tim H. is doing some additional checking on Elliana's lemonade stand and what is needed for the support dog. Lynda C. made a motion to donate $150 for now it was seconded by Candi L. and approved of by the members present. Sue H. is still pursuing the lemonade stand to support her purchase of a guide dog.

Christmas Party - Ken N. and Gary R. are chairing the Christmas party team and looking for volunteers to assist.

The 50/50 raffle split was $83

Meeting closed by birthday phlockers leading our Team Drink:





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