July 3, 2005
  • Called to Order by President Linda at 4:00

  • Socials agreed on:
August 4th - Whiskey Creek
August 11th - Hogbody's Bar and Grill
August 18th - Beef O'Brady's
August 25th - TGIFriday's
September 1st - Whiskey Creek

  • Next trail ride perhaps at the Pea Patch off Notre Dame in Punta Gorda

  • New logo vote to be at the August 7th meeting.  Votes can be emailed by August 6th

  • Discussion for new meeting place.  We have outgrown Beef O'Brady's.  The August 7th
    meeting will be upstairs at Hogbody's Bar and Grill.  The officers will meet at 11:00 and
    the regular meeting will begin at 12:00

  • Voting - It was decided that all members (membership and families age 16+) are allowed
    to vote instead of just per membership

  • ID cards to be printed after voting on logo

  • Rick Thorpe suggested club members go for Red Cross training for first aid, CPR, etc.

  • Rick suggested the club purchase a first aid kit.  Possibly as for donation from Mr. Grant
    (owner of Ambitrans).  After discussion, officers decided to purchase first aid kit in
    catalog for $160.00


  • Thanks to Katie for nice job she is doing with the website

  • Chris Palmieri won "Jeep of the Month" contest on the JeepTalk Forum

  • Kevin to call members for any impromptu trail rides

  • Contact Yale for joining the JeepTalk forum

  • Linda will activate the bank debit card.  Check to Yale for website fees.  Check to Katie
    for cookout supplies

  • Jeeptoberfest is October 29th - 30th at Ocala.  More info to follow

  • Katie will be taking pictures of the officers for Contact Us page on the website

  • Trail ride committee to check out trails near Tampa and Okeechobee.  Trail committee to
    scout out future rides on Sunday, July 10th

  • Meeting adjourned at 4:50