Shaggin Good Times (July 2013).pub

July 2013
What’s Inside
2013 MSC Event
Schedule
President’s Corner
June
Membership
Meeting Minutes
Birthdays &
Anniversaries
July
Calendar
DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND PROMOTING THE SHAG
DANCE AND THE HERITAGE OF BEACH MUSIC.
We’re Much More Than Just A Dance Club,
Check Us Out …
www.monroeshagclub.com
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2013 Schedule of Events
Date
Time
January
12th
8 - 12PM
February
9th
Location
Host
Guest DJ
American Legion
Gordon & Bobbi Shannon
David & Joni Beaudry
Gary Sarvis
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Barry & Donna Steiger
Mitch & Mary Helms
Roger Holcomb
March 9th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Gene Hensley
April 13th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
George & Barb Ring
Keith & Callie Baucom
Pat & Margaret Lovelace
Kathy & Herb Dickson
Danny & Susan Starnes
May 11th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Winn & Toni Rollins
Bill & Loretta Tompkins
Dana Gubb
June 8th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Lorie & Jerry Rollins
Robbie & Kim Stringer
Buck
Crumpton
July 13th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Ned & Gayle Russell
Todd & Amanda Johnson
Roy Childers
August 10th
8 - 12PM
Rolling Hills
Country Club
Shaggin’ for Dollars
Shaggin’ for
Dollars
September
14th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Brian & Jean Richardson
Tom & Peggy Moyer
Tommy Samole
October
12th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Kenny & Jane Elkin
Eddie Teeter
November
9th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
Danny & Susan Starnes
Ernie & Wanda Carraway
Donnie Meadows
Dec 14th
8 - 12PM
American Legion
TBD
Murl Augustine
Richard Kennerly
Monroe Shag Club
The Monroe Shag Club, (MSC) was founded by its charter members in 1987 and was later voted into the Association of Carolina Shag
Clubs (ACSC) in 1988. The MSC became incorporated as a non-profit corporation on July 10, 2000. As members of the MSC, we are
dedicated and operate exclusively for non-profit purposes. The club objectives are to preserve the shag dance, promote beach music, and
to support the community of Union County with our annual charity fundraiser, “Shaggin’ For Dollars”.
The Monroe Shag Club meets for business at 7:00pm the third Wednesday of each month at the American Legion, Post 27, located at
700 Sutherland Avenue., in Monroe, NC (Phone number 704-283-2633. The MSC has its dance parties the second Saturday night of e
ach month from 8:00pm until Midnight, at the American Legion, Post 27. Dates and location are subject to change to minimize conflicts
with other events. Please see the events calendar for any date changes. Guest are always welcome to dance and socialize at all MSC functions.
All correspondence for MSC should be sent to: Monroe Shag Club, P.O. 3202, Monroe, NC 28111
President’s Page
Danny Starnes
President
[email protected]
704-219-0657
job, along with DJ, Roy Childers.
Shaggin’ for Dollars is coming up
fast so get your silent auction stuff to Peggy
Hello Monroe Shag Club ….
Moyer ASAP. If you can help out or want
to be involved with our annual fundraiser
OK everyone … it’s July again.
event, please contact Jean or Brian
Time seems to really fly the older I get, and Richardson (704-764-8808).
since I’ve no broken through 30, I can’t
help but wonder ho fast it ill go hen I get to
Have a wonderful July 4th, dance
my 50’s.
every chance you get, and come to the July
17th Board Meeting (I hope I show up) and
Thanks to everyone ho came to
remember ….
make our June 8th dance a huge success.
Of course, when you have Buck Crumpton
You are getting old when you enjoy
in the house, you know the place will be
remembering things more than doing them.
packed. Hosts Lori & Jerry Rollins and
Kim & Robbie Stringer did a GREAT job
Danny
with decorations and hospitality, thanks
guys! Jimmy Austin took home the raffle
(beach chairs) and Brian Richardson stole
the 50/50 cash without buying anyone a
drink.
The July 13th dance is right around
the corner. I will not be there due to the
ACSC Summer Workshop, which I am required to attend. You all know that I
would rather be at the Monroe Shag Club
dance than in some old hotel in Atlanta,
GA, with about 1500 other Shaggers at a
weekend of parties and hospitality suites
with free drinks, but someone has to do it.
I’m sure host, Amanda & Todd Johnson
and Gayle & Ned Russell will do a good
ACSC Summer Workshop July 11-14
Hosted by ShagAtlanta
http://www.shagatlanta.com/glitz.html
How many shaggers does it
take to change a light bulk?
One, two, three and four,
five, six …..
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Monroe Shag Club
Monthly Business Meeting
June 19, 2013
The meeting was held at the American Legion
Post 27 with those in attendance being
David Beaudry, Kathy Dickson, Pat Lovelace,
Margaret Lovelace, Joni Beaudry, Jean
Richardson, Brian Richardson, Peggy Moyer,
Toni Rollins and Winn Rollins.
The meeting was called to order by David
Beaudry in Danny’s absence at 7:13 PM. He
thanked all for attending and asked for approval of May’s minutes. Motion to accept by
Joni Beaudry with second by Peggy Moyer.
All present approved minutes as written.
Treasurer’s report: Available on request.
Committee Reports
:
Membership:
New members are Joey and Joyce Forbes who
joined at the June dance. Membership now at
97. Johnny and Patsy Mangum’s address now
on roster which Joni had available.
Monthly Minutes
Ways and Means:
Ernie not present but per Treasurer’s report,
door raffle with great profit as well as 50/50
raffle.
DJ Selection:
Up to date.
Webmaster:
Up to date per Brian. Need to update URL in
Newsletter.
Remembrance:
Loretta Tompkins at USO function at airport.
Per those present:
1) Bill Tompkins having eye problems.
2) Barry and Donna Steiger welcomed new
granddaughter Ella May.
3) Callie Baucom having hard time after neck
surgery. The neck is better but has
bronchitis so coughing aggravates pain.
4) Winn Rollins present and feeling fine after 2
accidents in May.
5) David Hargett having health issues. Please
keep Robin and him in your prayers.
Robin recently lost her father.
6) Blair Whitlaw has 2 more weeks of rehab.
Has started driving again.
Shagging for Dollars:
Coming along. Recent meeting of committee
heads. If you need tickets to sell, contact Kim
Stringer. Dance contest in the works. Spot
light dances are lined up. Gene Sistare and
Ray Scott to DJ again. Theme is “Hooray for
Hollywood” with David and Joni lining up entertainment
for show. Anyone interested in
Newsletter:
participating in any way, contact them. We
Hard copy mailing down to 8 now and for
need
monetary donations as well as silent and
members only. Email newsletter
to members only as well. Need theme for July live auction items. This is a Club effort and
we need all to help in any way you can.
dance to get flyer together.
Social:
Budget for the dances currently at $80.00.
Cost of paper products tabled due to
Callie Baucom having surgery. Awaiting cost
of products from wholesale paper product
company that she uses.
Monthly Minutes Con't
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Enjoy pictures of our smiling MSC
Members!
SOS Parade:
Tabled for now.
Old Business:
Paper product price list pending. Will adjust
the Dance budget when have a plan.
New Business:
Tom Moyer reports that Providence Country Club will be hosting The Entertainers
on July 20th and would like a showing of
shaggers from Monroe Shag Club. Will be
donating $100.00 to Shagging for Dollars
• Peggy Moyer reported as requested how
many people are needed to show up to our
dance so that we break even. We would
need 65 paying members, $75 profit off
50/50, $75 dollars on door raffle. Pay outs
are for DJ, Ways and Means, Legion, and
Decorations.
•
Starnes Electric Company
Danny Starnes
Waxhaw, NC
704-219-0657
Respectfully submitted,
Kathy Dickson
-------------------
“Custom Wiring & Repairs”
Licensed in NC/SC
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Birthdays, Anniversary’s & Remembrance
Birthday’s
Barb Ring
July 1
Peggy Moyer
July 4
Joyce Forbes
July 15
David Beaudry
July 18
Joyce Williams
July 21
Peggy Arant
July 28
Remembrance
In Our Thoughts &
Prayers
Harold of “Fat Harolds” turned 80
during June 2013
1) Bill Tompkins having eye problems.
2) Barry and Donna Steiger welcomed
new granddaughter Ella May.
3) Callie Baucom having hard time after
neck surgery. The neck is better but has
bronchitis so coughing aggravates pain.
4) David Hargett having health issues.
Please keep Robin and him in your
prayers. Robin recently lost her father.
5) Blair Whitlaw has 2 more weeks of rehab. Has started driving again.
Anniversary's
If you know of anyone that needs our prayers
or words of encouragement, please
contact
Loretta Tompkins at
704-545-3699 or at
[email protected]
Donna & Barry Steiger July 14
Shagtour.com
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Silent Auction:
Ticket:
Peggy Moyer
Kim Stringer
How can you help?
Find donation items for silent auction
Buy / Sell Tickets
Contact chairperson to assist
.
SHAGGIN’ FOR DOLLARS
Overall Chair:
Ass’t. Chair:
Brian Richardson
Jean Brown
Artwork/Photography Marty/Joanna Dehart
Decorating:
Lori Rollins &
Kim Stringer
Entertainment:
David/Joni Beaudry
Financial:
Peggy Moyer
Floor Money:
Ernie Carraway
Half & Half:
Keith/Callie Baucom
Hospitality:
Susan Starnes
Publicity:
Wanda Carraway
There are Sponsorship forms to present to local
businesses for Bronze $500, Silver $1000, Gold
$2500, and Platinum $5000 sponsorships.
We’re also looking at pledge cards where a person/business could pledge say $500 over a period
of year paying equal quarterly payments.
Proceeds go to Hometown Heros & Union
County Arts Council
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Noteworthy News
Monroe Shag Club Dance Flyer
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July 13, 2013 8:00 p.m.
Theme—Not Known ???
Hosts
Todd & Amanda Johnson
Ned & Gayle Russell
"
DJ
Roy Childers
Raffle & 50/50 Drawings
Don’t forget your
Favorite Hor dourves!!
American Legion Post #27
700 N Sutherland Ave Monroe, NC 28111
July
Sun
2013
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
12
13
Barb Ring
BD
7
8
Peggy
Moyer BD
9
10
11
8 pm
MSC
Dance
14
15
Donna &
Barry
Steiger
Anniv.
Joyce
Forbes BD
21
22
16
23
17
18
7 pm
MSC
Board
Meeting
David
Beaudry
BD
24
25
19
Prov.CC
Dance
26
Peggy
Arant BD
27
Lancaster
SC
Joyce
Williams
BD
28
20
29
30
31
Shaggin’
for Dollars
8/10/2013
2013 Officers & Committee Chairs
Vice President &
Ways & Means Chair
Ernie Carraway
704-320-6023
[email protected]
Webmaster/DJ Selection:
Brian Richardson
704-764-8808
[email protected]
Secretary:
Kathy Dickson
704-684-0161
[email protected]
Social Director:
Susan Starnes
704-843-0610
[email protected]
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Treasurer:
Tom Moyer
704-385-9326
[email protected]
Sergeant-At-Arms:
Keith Baucom
704-289-2623
Membership:
Joni Beaudry
704-847-9663
[email protected]
Remembrance:
Shaggin’ for Dollars:
Newsletter Editor:
Brian & Jean Richardson
704-764-8808
[email protected]
Toni Rollins
704-545-3232
[email protected]
Loretta Tompkins
704-545-3699
[email protected]
Shaggin Good Times
The “ Shaggin Good Times”, is a newsletter published for its members and distributed the first of each month.
It is available by email or by the United States Postal Service. The deadline for receipt of articles is the 25th of
each month. The editor of this publication has the right to edit and publish submitted materials. Permission to
use any material contained herein, along with appropriate credit, is extended to any ACSC club.
Ideas and/or suggestions to make our newsletter better as a communication tool are greatly appreciated.
Advertising in The “Shaggin Good Times” newsletter is available for $50.00 for one year. The ad size available is 3 1/2” x 1 3/4”. (It is approximately the size of a business card.) For more information or if you would
like to place your business ad please contact: Toni Rollins—Newsletter Editor at 704-545-3232 or by email at
[email protected].
Please let us know of any address changes as soon as possible.
Roy Childers DJ’s our July Dance
Saturday, July 13, 2013
American Legion
8:00 pm—Midnight
Shaggin’ Good Times Editor:
Toni Rollins
[email protected]