WAIMATE BRANCH OF THE VINTAGE CAR CLUB OF NEW ZEALAND (INC)
Committee Members for 2018-2019 Chairman
Steve Dyson
689-8711
Vice Chairman
John Dawson
689-7923
Secretary
Owen & Lorraine Richardson
689-8506
Treasurer
Robert Todd
689-8103
Club Captain
Suzanne Anderson
689-6355
Parts Department Keith Blackman
689-8278
Peter Bootsma
689-6011
Bill Ryan
689-7063
Club Room Convener Margaret Rogers
689-1001 0211151301
Newsletter
Barry Anderson
689-6355
b.r.anderson@outloook.co.nz
MARCH 2020
Coming Events
Further 2020 Wallaby Rally Pictures
April 5th
Swap Meet
South Canterbury May
2and
Swap Meet
Ashburton
3 Passes/Gorges Run
Waimate
Oamaru Run
Waimate
June
Mid Winter Xmas
Waimate
July
Henry Ford Anniversary Run Waimate
3rd
Sept 10.13
AAA
Next Meeting: 19th March Business Meeting 7.00pm General Business 7.30pm
Cuppa & Parts Morning 1st Thursday and 2nd Saturday of every month 9:45—12.00 noon
Robbie Wilson has 2 sites at the Ashburton Swap Meet on the 2and May available for any one to use phone 689-1359
20-02-2020 Monthly Minutes Waimate VCC Present
As Attached
Apologies
Stewart Townshed, L & O Richardson, Donald Mewburn, Robbie Todd, Moved : Margaret Rogers Seconded : Suzanne Anderson
Minutes
Passed
Of Last Meeting Taken as read moved Peter Hind-Bill Ryan passed
Correspondence Coming Events Highland Park Festival of Speed South Canterbury _Anzac Weekend(25th-27th April Pre 1931 Vehicles th
March 8 Bushtown Steam Up Day Kevin Mercer Request – 11 cars 22 people in Waimate 24th September Meal provided ? Moved – Peter & Ann Hind Passed Reports
Treasury- Robert was absent ,Wallaby Rally to revealed next meeting Club Rooms – Mens toilet not shutting off may need an in line filter Plumber? Club Captain- Suzanne
April- 3 Passes run , May - Oamaru All day Bay for Lunch Tour, June – Mid Year Xmas Dinner 30th July Henry Ford Birthday Run either 1st August Saturday or 2and Aug
Parts Bill Ryan – not much for the month General Business John Bells -2- Austin Maxi’s to be picked up next weekend Saturday 22and at 2pm Wallaby Rally Great Success organizer’s to be congratukated
Chairman's Report HI EVERYONE ,Well another month down don’t know Where they go, must be something to do with getting older Well a bit quite this month, but three of us picked up the Two Austin maxis from John Bell, so they are safe and sound At the club rooms. Robert is going to do the change of ownerShip, so once that’s done they will be the clubs I have done a log book for the maxi with a few requirements For using the car (to be discussed at the next meeting) A big thanks for the good attendance last meeting Good to see you all please keep it up Welcome to our new members, Richard and Allison Terry And Owen Duthie and Sandra Thompson I hope you enjoy Our friendly little club. I hope everyone has read the News and Views (28th feb) On page 8 Ann’s Wallaby rally report: very well done On another happy note at our last meeting we had The late Keith Lange daughter Paula and granddaughter they were there to present the club with a memento of Keith to thank us and remind us of Keith THORGHT FOR THE MONTH IF THE KINDEST SOULS WERE REWARDED WITH LONG LIVES DOGS WOULD LIVE FOREVER
Paul and Bonnie Lange presented to the club two photo’s of their late father Keith Lange Steve Rheen Hot Water system to replace the Zips- Open to investigation Fun Night Ideas Wecomed?
THANKS AGAIN FOR YOU HELP AND SUPPORT YOURS IN MOTORING
Car Manuals Re Aikman Motors Steve and Owen Not Standing for office next AGM Conditions For The Use of the Maxi: Must be members of the club, over 25, clean current drivers licence , After use to be topped up with fuel and cleaned, Local club events including South Canterbury, North Otago Ashburton Swap Meet Meeting Closed at 8.20
2 sites available 2and May Contact Robbie Wilson for details
STEVE
Club Captains Report Already well into March, scary thought. Not a lot to report this month. Three Passes, Three Gorges run. Will be on the Sunday the 3rd of May weather permitting
SUNDAY 3RD MAY 2020 3 PASSES AND 3 GORGES RUN
Hopefully we can be joined by a few N O V V Car Club , and S C V V club members.
INVITE TO ALL LOCAL ,South Canterbury, North Otago, Ashburton and further afield VCC club members to join us on the run.
Still working on the May and June events. If you have a suggestion for our mid year get together, it will be great to have an imput.
Incorporates gravel, tar sealed and other surfaces. Open to all Vehicles
Cheers
Further details in the April Waimate Rolling Wheels
Suzanne Henry Ford
Born Died
(1863-07-30)July 30, 1863 Greenfield Township, Michigan, U.S. April 7, 1947(1947-04-07) (aged 83) Fair Lane, Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality
American
Occupation
Engineer, industrialist, philanthropist
Years active
1891–1945
Known for
Title Political party
Founding and leading the Ford Motor Company Pioneering a system that launched the mass production and sale of affordable automotives to the public President of Ford Motor Company 1906–1919 and 1943–1945 Republican (before 1918) Democratic (after 1918)
Spouse(s)
Clara Jane Bryant (m. 1888)
Children
Edsel Ford
Parent(s)
William Ford Mary Ford
2019 3 Passes and Gorges Run