Sandy Beach Shag Club
August Newsletter, 2010
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DECK PARTY THIS Sunday, Aug. 1
4-8pm
Friday Friends Restaurant
315 Sanford Dr. Morganton
DJ Tommy Samole
FUN MONDAY TICKETS:
Each member of SBSC is encouraged to pick up
an envelope THIS Sunday at the deck party and help sell the 5 tickets enclosed
for Fun Monday at Fall SOS. All money is due to Sanford Clark or John Carpenter
by Sept. 1. Buy 1 or more for yourself!!! You do NOT have to be present to
win!! Tickets are $10 each. Money from these tickets go
to fund both Fun Sunday and Fun Monday at Fall SOS. These are 2 fun-filled days
with dozens of musicians and other fun activities. If you are the lucky holder
of the winning ticket in the raffle you could go home with some BIG bucks. Any
proceeds that remain after the event expenses are paid are donated to charity.
Both the SOS charitable fund and Caring for Kids of Horry County benefit from
this. So members are encouraged to help ACSC, help yourself,
and help the needy! MAKE CHECKS OUT TO: Fun Monday
Line
Dance lessons:
Thursdays
6:30-8pm
FREE
for members of SBSC
$5
charge per lesson for guests
August
5, 12, 26 Sept. 2 & 9*
*Following
the Sept. 9th lesson, Robin and John will do a lead and follow class
for members only beginning at 8pm for a cost of $5 per person. Get your steps
in line for SOS!!
Shag
Lessons:
Beginners
I and II will begin on Sept. 30.
More
info will be coming!
ACSC Meeting: (Association
of Carolina Shag Clubs)
Robin and John attended this required meeting in Fayetteville,
NC on July 9-11th. The ACSC Board elections were held, and the attendees voted on
the 2012 sites for the winter and summer required meetings.
SBSC
COMMITTEE INFORMATION:
ADOPT-A Highway:
CONTACT
JIM NOGGLE 828-310-6099 nogbog44@yahoo.com
Next clean-up date is 9:30 am Saturday, Aug. 7!!!
Meet at MacDonald’s Parking Lot
These
members expressed an interest in helping with the highway program:
Carollyn Pruett, Dean/Debbie Friesland, Elizabeth Ferguson, Karen
Clark, Ruby Webb, Jim Brittain, Joyce Kincaid, Jimmy
Crisp, Norma Ollis
Future
dates:
Saturday,
October 2, 2010
Saturday,
December 4, 2010
Saturday,
February 5, 2011
Saturday,
April 2, 2011
*Food/Hospitality:
All members are encouraged to bring a snack in a serving dish to
each party. Sample items are: peanuts, chips/dip, cookies/brownies, Cheetos, pretzels, pickles/olives etc. THANKS for your help
in advance!!
The following members will be in charge of the food table during
the months assigned:
Libby Burns—chairperson
Shirlene Wike/Nancy Johnson--June-August
Karen Clark/Elizabeth Ferguson--Sept.-Nov.
Lela Duke & Debbie/Dean Friesland--Dec-Feb.
Doris Shelton/Phyllis Killian--Mar.-
May
Social Planning Committee:
This group met and had some great ideas you will be seeing at
our upcoming parties. From party themes to dancing ideas to road trips
etc., a very creative group of members shared their thoughts and feelings on
what we could do to make our club even more FUN. THANKS to all who attended.
SHAG DEMONSTRATION:
Mark you calendar for the Historic Morganton Festival on Sept.
11. Our club will be doing a shag demonstration from 9-9:30am. WE NEED YOU!!
Let John know if you will participate. Club shirts will be available to
purchase for this demo although you do NOT need to purchase one in order to be
part of the demo. ALL members are invited to participate.
SBSC Board Meeting
August 18th 7pm
Place TBA
MEMBERSHIP MEETING DATES:
Oct. 21, 2010
Feb. 17, 2011
Apr. 21, 2011.
The Board of Directors meet following each membership meeting.
SOS
BEACH PARTY: Come join our club during SOS
at the OD Arcade on Sept. 23 from 4:30-6:30.
Long Island Iced Tea!
Upcoming Parties:
SBSC has extended their party time until 11:30 pm. All members
are encouraged to assist with clean up by neatly folding their tablecloth,
removing all trash, and taking any table decoration to a central location.
See Louise Dockery for specifics. With your help, we can finish quickly
and head for home. THANKS!!
Saturday Parties:
All Saturday parties are held at the Morganton Elks Lodge.
Members $5 Guests $7
7:30-11:30pm
Light snacks, cash bar, and DJ
All in a smoke-free environment
Contact: johnthomas@hotmail.com
Aug. 21 Gene Hensley "Puttin'
on the Ritz IV"
Sept. 23 SOS Party at the
Beach—OD Arcade 4:30-6:30
Oct. 16 Wilke Whaley
Nov. 20 Johnny B
Dec. 18 Steve Coley
Sunday
Deck Parties :
4-8pm Friday Friend's Restaurant
315 Sanford Dr. Morganton
Aug. 1 DJ Tommy Samole
Sept. 5 to be announced
Area Happenings in August:
* BEECH MTN. CELEBRATION!!!!
You
are invited to The Village of Sugar Mountain to celebrate its 25th
Anniversary !!! FREE ADMISSION
!!!
Saturday,
August 7, 2010 ..... 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
It's
FREE ..... and features two
sensational beach bands
Mark
Roberts & The Breeze Band (1-5 pm)
The Catalinas (6-10)
The
Boone Shag Club will offer beginner lessons 12-1 and 5-6 for
those who want to learn how to shag.
Added attraction: Hole-in-One Golf Contest,
with the winner
receiving a $10,000 vacation package.
A fireworks show will mark the end of the
celebration at 10:00 pm.
Lodging: A 30% discount if you stay at Sugar
Mountain. Go to
www.seesugar.com/lodging
to book your accommodations.
For more information, contact Village Hall at
828-898-9292.
TWO events on Aug. 28th:
Mountain
Shag Club Asheville,
NC
"Mountain
Beach Boogie"
August
28, 2010
Land
of the Sky Shrine Club
Jim
Branch Rd.
I-40
Exit 55 US 70E
$40
after Aug. 1
3:00
pm until 12 am
ONLY
200 tickets to be sold!
BYOB
- set ups provided
DJ
Mike Harding & Big Fish Calhoun
Workshop
by Sam & Lisa West 4:00-5:00
BBQ
Dinner 6-7:30
50/50
drawing
Shuttles
available from local hotels
More
information: www.mountainshagclub.com
Statesville Shag Club
7th Annual Summer Shag Sizzler
Saturday – August 28, 2010
4:00 – 12:00 Midnight
Make Plans Now – Only 175 Tickets Available
$30 After August 1st
-DJ’S Gene Hensley and Gene Sistare
-Frankie & Dennis Johnson Shag Workshop from 5:00 – 6:00
p.m.
VFW Post 2031 Statesville, N.C.
Large Silent Auction – All Proceeds go to Iredell County
Hospice
½ and ½ Drawing
Free Beer – Liquid Sunshine
Ticket includes Meal, Catered by Fat Boys of Mooresville that
includes: Chicken, Bar-B-Que, Slaw, Baked
Beans, and Bread. To be served at 6:30 Appetizers and Desserts provided by the Statesville Shag Club (Directions on www.statesvilleshag.com)
United We Dance!!!
Do your part to make our club the best it can be!!
Susan
Whisnant
President:
John Carpenter
VP:
Libby Burns
Secretary:
Susan Whisnant
Treasurers;: Denny/Marie Young
Members-t
large: Andy St. John, Sanford Clark
Former
president: Arlene Coley