Many of our Club Members recently raised thousands of dollars for their charities: The Rankin Cancer Run, Royal LePage Niagara Shelter Foundation Garage Sale, Re/Max Garden City Clutter for Cancer Garage Sale, Team Pen Centre’s Annual Big Bike Ride for the Heart & Stroke Foundation…Congrats to you all, well done! Chris Rupp (RBC Royal Bank) tells us that his buddy Pat Madden (KPMG) celebrated his 50th Birthday with a “short” bike ride from Toronto to Niagara (214km) in the Ride for Cancer Campaign…also in the Ride from Toronto was Brandon Currie (Authentic Wines & Spirits) let’s hope it won’t rain on you guys next year! Cathy Hanlon (Enbridge Gas) recently aced her 2nd Hole-in-One, this time on the 11th hole at the Fort Erie Golf Club…WOW, can’t wait to see you at the Kitty-Kat Golf tourney at Rolling Meadows!!! Roy Timms (Timbro Design Build Contractors) tells us he will design the new Bioversel facility in Dain City…Last year’s Ten Men in a Tent Event, with Bob Gale (Gales Fuels), Bill Burke (Niagara Ice Dogs) & Dave Martineau (Line 2 Revenue Systems) helped Project SHARE receive the Ontario Food Bank Innovator Award...well deserved guys! Roy Cairns joins the Brock University Faculty of Business Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter. Many thanks to Rod Hebert (Electronic Supermarket) who generously donated the new television in our Cardroom…Congrats to Denis Cahill (Cahill Professional Photography) who recently displayed his personal favourite photos at the Niagara Arts Centre Gallery…what a “Blast from the Past”! Happy 80th Birthday to my Right Winger, Ellard “Obie” O’Brien…Keep it going Big Guy! and Happy 65th Birthday to Bill Heelis (Heelis Williams Little & Almas LLP)…does this make you “legally” old Billy? It’s the 1st grandchild for Dave (TD Commercial Banking Centre) & Judith Drosky—Ethan weighed in @ 8lbs12oz…Bob (Cookolini Weenie Inc.) & Denise Cook have a new granddaughter—Olivia Magdalene weighed in @ 7lbs even, happy to tell you that everyone is doing is well…W. Frank Cooper (RBC Dominion Securities/Cooper Wealth Mgmt) reports that his lovely bride Beverley is doing well after recent eye surgery, hurry back Bev, we miss you! Rob Leistner has announced his retirement from Algoma Central Properties, we wish you well Rob—don’t be a stranger to the Club! Congratulations to Parents of the Bride Milan (Wellington West Capital) & Julieann Plentai and many thanks for hosting Sonya’s Bridal Shower right here at the Club—the Wedding is early August and we wish the happy couple well! And finally, to Members who take the time to email or send letters of thanks for a great time had at the Club—keep them coming, they are greatly appreciated!” Remember to Reserve Now for Upcoming Events—This is Your Club & we thank you for using it!
Take care, Archie
The Club would like to Propose the following new Members:
Scott Amis
General Manager
Performance Mercedes-Benz
Steve Champion Sales Manager
Performance Mercedes-Benz
Brian Cheropita Master Stylist/Owner Brian’s on 4th Avenue Boutique Salon
Tom Siklos Vice President – Properties
Algoma Central Properties
Yes, it’s true—they all joined the Club because it’s the place to be!