Secretary report December 3, 2025
CORVETTE CLUB OF MARION COUNTY
General Membership Business Meeting Minutes
December 3, 2025
PRESIDENT: Mike Stone
Mike welcomed all members to the meeting, asked everyone to take off their hats for the Pledge
of Allegiance. Mike then adjourned the meeting at 7:04 p.m. for the Annual December Election.
Rosalee D’Altilio then called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. As there was no one running
against any position, Rosalee announced the positions as follows: President, Mike Stone; Vice
President, Tina Farabee; Secretary, Joyce Stone; Treasurer, Jack Carroll; Event Coordinator,
Cheryl Whiteley; Members at Large, Mark Pettus and Ron Supancic. As only one vote was
needed, Rosalee cast the vote and welcomed the 2026 Board Members. At that time, the meeting
was adjourned at 7:10 p.m.
Mike continued the business portion of the meeting at 7:10 p.m. He informed the members the
Executive Board Meeting will be held on December 19 th due to the holidays and members are
welcome to attend. The meeting is at Mimi’s starting at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast and 9:30 a.m. for
the meeting. Mike reiterated the November events that were held as well as the Holiday Party,
which were all well-attended.
VICE PRESIDENT: Tina Farabee
New Members/Guests: Our new member is Bill Dasher and Ina Binstock who own a C7 Red
Corvette. He was with the Coastguard for 27 years. Our guests this evening are Candace and
Dave Marston who have a 1991 Green C4. Welcome!
Total Membership: 78 families.
New Car Purchases/Changes: None.
Service Providers pros/cons: None.
Trophies/Awards: Dennis Dold won second place for all Chevys from 2010 to 2025 at the
Villages Camero Club All Chevy Car Show hosted by Cecil Clark. Art Roy won Top Corvette at
the Sullivan Toys for Tots car show. Congratulations to both of you! Toys for Tots did very well,
and I thank all who participated.
Holiday Party: Although I was not there, I am told everyone had an enjoyable time.
Arnette House: They are still rocking and rolling.
SECRETARY: Joyce Stone
Meeting Minutes: A motion was made to accept the November 2025 General Membership
Business Meeting Minutes as posted, second made, all in favor; therefore, the November 2025
minutes were accepted.
Correspondence: Two letters of thanks were read aloud to the members received by two guests at
the car show and other comments sent by a club member. We are always grateful to have positive
feedback. A personal thank you card was read sent from Art Roy for the CCMC donation that
was made in Jeanne’s name.
TREASURER: Jack Carroll
Financial Report: The November 1 st beginning balance was $14,852.55. One bank deposit was
made for $6,095.68. Nine mobile deposits were made for $672.68. One credit charge was made
for $132.68. Twelve checks were written totaling $4,197.45. Bank fee was $5.46. The ending
balance November 30 th is $17,550.68. A motion was made to accept the November 2025
Financial Report; second made, all in favor, opposed none; therefore, the November 2025
Financial Report was accepted.
Membership Dues: I have a reminder that the 2026 Membership dues are due at the first meeting
in January.
SPONSOR/VENDOR COORDINATOR: Roger Duty
Our new sponsor Tint World was going to attend the meeting tonight; however, we will try to
arrange for him to speak next month. On the Spot will renew their membership and Reds is due
for renewal in December. Currently, sponsorship income is $4250 and with the renewals above,
we will have $4550 by the end of December.
EVENT COORDINATOR: Cheryl Whiteley and Nick D’Altilio
December Events: December 15 th , Grandview Clydesdale Christmas Tour; December 16 th , ORF’s
breakfast at Bagelicious; December 17 th , CCMC Executive Board Meeting.
January Events: January 1 st , Hangover Cruise; January 4 th Jeanne Roy’s Celebration of Life;
January 7 th , CCMC General Membership Business Meeting; January 21 st , ORF’s breakfast at
Scrambles; January 28 th , CCMC Executive Board Meeting and Monthly Dinner to be announced
in January.
February Events: February 4 th , CCMC General Membership Business Meeting; February 7 th ,
Valentine Scramble; February 18 th , ORF’s breakfast at Mimi’s; February 25 th , CCMC Executive
Board Meeting and Monthly Dinner to be announced in January.
NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM (NCM) AMBASSADOR: Dave Rosser
April 22 nd , NCM Bash in Kentucky. A block of rooms is being held at the Drury Inn. Members
who signed up have been given directions to reserve their own rooms.
April 25 th , NCM Wheels in Motion will head to the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina
from the NCM driving the Tail of the Dragon which has 331 turns in 11 miles. NCM will be
making all reservations and dinner reservations. An information packet has been given to
members who signed up. Please make the necessary arrangements as these events fill up quickly.
WEBSITE: Lyn Yanss
Daily, I have received 2-3 compliments regarding our November Car Show. I took pictures of
133 cars and have been getting them on the website for people to view and print if they wish. I
have also been catching up on posting events and flyers for upcoming events.
FACEBOOK: John Farabee
We have been receiving favorable hits on Facebook from coast to coast on the car show as well
as the monthly events we have.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Birthdays: Nancy Duty
December birthday wishes go out to Don Kiger, John McArdle, Jack Carroll, Joyce Stone, Jackie
Hall, DeAnn Holton, Jane Gribbin, Don Peyton, Josette Turner, Larry Luke, Deb McShinsky,
Paul Logas, Gary White, Belinda Hawkins, Tony Kelichner.
Sunshine: Nikki Colom (Joyce Stone read for Nikki today as Nikki was unable to attend).
November get well cards went out to Dave Rosser, Colleen Smith, Eileen Peterson, Rene
Dupray, Sue and Jack Carroll, JoAnn, and Joe Marhefki. Hope everyone will be feeling better
soon. Thinking of you cards went out to Tom Jones and Eileen Peterson.
Club Shirts: Nikki Colom (Joyce Stone read for Nikki today as Nikki was unable to attend).
The club shirt is a white-collar polo shirt for men and a white shirt/blouse for the ladies.
Purchase your shirt(s), bring them to a meeting with the money and Nikki will have them
embroidered and returned at the next meeting. The logo and name cost is $15. Checks can be
made out to Brenda Hawter. All shirt embroidery/logo sales must go through CCMC.
Club Caps: Don Messenger
Vented and regular baseball style caps as well as visors with the club logo already on are $15
each and are available at all meetings.
Club Badges: Ernie Brandes
Magnetic name badges are available for $11. See me after the meeting to order and the badge
will be returned to you at the next meeting.
Food4Kids: Ernie Brandes
Thank you, Art Roy, for picking up and delivering 16 bags to Harbour View Elementary School
in November. Roger and Nancy Duty will be doing the same in December. All the food collected
at the Holiday Party was delivered to Interfaith Food4Kids and was greatly appreciated. Thank
you to everyone who contributed.
50/50 RAFFLE: Dennis Sundermeyer was lucky tonight winning the $77 split. Congratulations!
Mimi’s Gift Card: Dave Rosser was lucky as well, having the right raffle number.
Congratulations!
MOTION TO ADJOURN: As there was no other business to discuss, a motion was made to
adjourn the meeting, second made, all in favor; therefore, the December 2025 General
Membership Business Meeting was adjourned at 8:05 p.m.
Submitted by Joyce Stone, CCMC Secretary