Shriner's Toy Run

Saturday 12/4 Shriner's Toy Run. Meet @ Boppin Bo's parking lot 8:00AM. KSU 8:30. Bring a toy!   Don't forget Quad meeting Thursday 12/2 6:30 PM @ Dan & Madlyn's   Love & Blessings Sheila

Revised CMA Updates & Reminders

Hope you all had a great THANKSGIVING!! Hope you had a Blessed Day, with family and lot's of Turkey.   Happy Birthday to Patti Roger's! Her birthday was Thanksgiving Day.   Yesterday's Salvation Army Toy Run was great! CMA was there in full force, helping & riding. I counted 18, Carl & I, Dan,Madlyn,Zach & Coleden, Richard L.,Doug & Debbie,Dave & Sheri, Tad, Dave C., Dave D., Tim R., Rob, Robbie & Tommy + Vic Voltz (as True Apostle), Doug L., Chris L, Dave J. ( As Crosspointe Riders) It was a great day and no rain. ( Richard has some pics on Website ) Great turnout. Thanks too all of you. Thank You Tim R. (Chaplain) for MCing it. Great Job!!  There were lots of Toys and last I heard $1,511.00 was given to the Salvation Army! GREAT JOB TRUE APOSTLES, Bikers for Christ,CMA & Crosspointe Riders!!! A big Thank You goes too Doug Lack & Dave Jones who got the center for us to end the ride!! Thanks Guys!!!   We voted for 2011 Officer's last Saturday. Here are the results: Pres. Carl VP Doug M. Sec.Debbie M. Treas. Tad Road Captain, Dave Wilson Chaplain, Tim Randall Assist. Chaplain, Cliff Nutting. Fast Lane ( Off Road Group ) Leader: Dan Pietila Chaplain, Dan P. Prayer Team, Dan & Robbie Hospitality, Patti Roger's Historian, Madlyn P. First Aid, Cliff Nutting Web Master: Richard Lange, Check it out and see the great job he does. Lot's of picture's. He gets them on before the event is even over!!  www.waccc.org   We have had a great year of Ministry. Carl & I would like to thank all of you who pitched in and made things run smoothly. Also to Cliff & Lori and Dan & Madlyn, and the Chapter, who helped us ( me & Carl )out, financially, so we could make it to some of the events. We really appreciate it. Upcoming events. Thursday 12/2, Quad meeting 6:30 PM at Dan & Madlyn's   Saturday 12/4 Shriner's Toy Run. If anyone has a plan of going to this, please let me know so we can set up a meeting place.   Saturday 12/11 Bell Ringing for Salvation Army, Contact Doug Lack 503-757-2194   Sunday 12/12 Bowling @ Crosley 2:00PM after church. All are invited. Bring your kids & Grandkids and let's have some fun.  Contact Madlyn for more info.   Tues 12/14 CCC, CMA Annual Christmas party @ Don & Patti's. 6:00 Officer's meeting, party starts @ 6:30. Bring something to share to eat and a $10.00 gift if you want to participate in cut throat gift exchange. We will be doing our Door Prize drawings there and so far, we have a set of leather's, a gift basket, Collector airplanes, 2 motorcycle pictures. If toy have anything to donate bring it with you. This drawing will support "Run for the Son"   Cedar Creek, Prison visit 12/18.   I think this is all there is for this year. If you have any questions or need directions to Don & Patti's, email me. Or if I forgot something, please let me know.    Love & Blessings Carl & Sheila

Arriving

And they're off!

Working together

Plenty of organizations are represented.

Lining Up

Setting up for toy run

Bring 'em on!

Setting up for toy run

Setting up for toy run

HAPPY THANKSGIVING YOU All'!!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING YOU All'!! Hope you have had a Blessed Day, with family and lot's of Turkey.   We voted for 2011 Officer's Saturday. Here are the results: Pres. Carl VP Doug M. Sec.Debbie M. Treas. Tad Road Captain, Dave Wilson Chaplain, Tim Randall Assist. Chaplain, Cliff Nutting. Fast Lane ( Off Road Group ) Leader: Dan Pietila Chaplain, Dan P. Prayer Team, Dan & Robbie Hospitality, Patti Roger's Historian, Madlyn P.   We have had a great year of Ministry. Carl & I would like to thank all of you who pitched in and made things run smoothly. Also to Cliff & Lori and Dan & Madlyn, and the Chapter, who helped us ( me & Carl )out, financially, so we could make it to some of the events. We really appreciate it. Upcoming events. Saturday 11/27 Salvation Army Toy Run. If you are helping, be there at 8:00. If you are just riding, registration starts at 9:00, KSU 11:00. We are a part of this so we need as much participation as possible. We will be parking bikes out along the curb so we can ride together. Sunday 11/28 Jumbo's Toy Run in Kelso/Longview. Carl will be going to this one so if you are interested please let us know. It is after Church, Sunday! Saturday 12/4 Shriner's Toy Run. Saturday 12/11 Bell Ringing for Salvation Army, Contact Doug Lack 503-757-2194 Tues 12/14 CCC, CMA Annual Christmas party @ Don & Patti's. 6:00 Officer's meeting, party starts @ 6:30. Bring something to share to eat and a $10.00 gift if you want to participate in cut throat gift exchange. We will be doing our Door Prize drawings there and so far, we have a set of leather's, a gift basket, Collector airplanes, 2 motorcycle pictures. If toy have anything to donate bring it with you. This drawing will support "Run for the Son"   Cedar Creek, Prison visit 12/18.   I think this is all there is for this year. If you have any questions or need directions to Don & Patti's, email me.   Love & Blessings Carl & Sheila

REMINDER: CMA prayer gathering

Hi All,   Just a reminder that beginning this month we will start meeting the Monday following our chapter meeting. So that puts us meeting on the 22nd at 6:45 at Crosspointe Baptist Church (9810 NE 76th St, Vancouver 98662). If you are on Facebook and/or Twitter, I also plan to post reminders there this weekend.   Looking forward to a good turn-out.   Sincerely,   Robbie & Dan

Fwd: CMA UPDATES & REMINDER"S

Hi All" We had a nice afternoon of Fellowship with the Ruah Riders ( Longveiw Chapter) today. 6 of us went up to their Spaghetti/Potluck. Doug & Leona, Doug & Debbie, Carl & I. We had a good time visiting , eating and watching the Movie "Amazing Grace" Thanks Ruah Riders for inviting us. We also had a nice visit with Jim & Margaret. They donated a Nice Basket of goodies for our Christmas Party drawings. Thanks Jim & Margaret!!   Officer's Meeting Tues 11/16 Ihop 6:30.   Regular meeting Saturday 11/20. We will be voting for Officers for 2011 and discussing The Salvation Army Toy Run among other things. We were planning to have a class for the people who wanted to get their patches but I have not had anyone contact me so I guess we will cancel it.   Saturday night after our meeting the Gorge Gospel Rider's have invited us to their Thanksgiving/Christmas party. I have not got a response on that either. Carl & I will be going. If anyone else wants to go we will meet at the Burger King in Camas/Washougal @ 5:15. If you want to go and car pool, let us know and we can make other arrangements. Below is a letter from them with all the details. We will probably not participate in the gift exchange. HI EVERYONE We are only one week out Come and join us at the GGR Thanksgiving/Christmas party on November 20th at 6:30pm at Cascade Locks Bible Fellowship in Casade Locks. This will also be our meeting for the month of November as well. Come prepared to vote to fill the officer positons for 2011. This event is a potluck. All members will be contacted to RSVP and to select what dish to bring. There will be a gift exchange as well, so please bring a gift of $10 value or less per person. We plan on having entertianment and will play games. The Party/Meeting will be at the Cascade Locks Bible Fellowship church in Cascade Locks at 550 Forest lane. It is Right across the street from the airport on Forest Lane. See you all there!!! GGR will provide Turkey/Potato's/Gravy and Stuffing If you havn't hopped on the list yet,RSVP us as soon as possible Thanks Again Cheryl Below is a list of items that need to be brought. GGR will provide Turkey/Potato's/Gravy and Stuffing Choose what you would like to bring and email me back so we can add everyone Onto the bring list. Simply put your name under a catagory with the name of the item your bringing and reply. Please let us know as soon as possible Call if you need to! Thanks Cheryl Randall 541-374-8458 If your not on the list, let us know and we will put you on the list   1. Vegtables Rick & Cheryl / Olives Ken & Lael / Green Bean Caserole 2. Salads          Ty & Sue Jello salad           John and JoAnne salads        Carl & Sheila Bevard (CCC) Mac Salad      3. Desert                Rick & cheryl / Carrot cake                Bob & Beth pumpkin pie and cool whip, ambrosia fruit salad and cranberry               Rob & Rosalie and I will do the dressing 4. Bread or rolls Sandy & Don rolls. 5 Drinks Sandy & Don coffee Stuff John & JoAnne Drinks Sunday 11/21 is Jumbo's Toy Run in Longview and Carl plans to participate in that. This is Cowlitz Co. ABATE. I think it starts @ 1:00   Monday 11/22 is the Prayer meeting 6:45 @ Crosspoint Baptist Church.   Check out the website @ www.waccc.org   Hope to see you all soon Love & Blessings Carl & Sheila

Fwd: Saturday 11/13 updated Event (CMA)

Hi All' First I would like to say that I was a little disappointed that we didn't have more Bikes at the Veterans Parade today. The only Bikes with CMA patches were Michelle Lange ( on her scooter ) & Dave & Sherri Wilson, the rest were Quads. ( The Quad Group Rocks LOL) It turned out really good anyway. we had 8 Quads and everyone had a great time. The weather was good (No Rain). Thank You to Doug Lack and his group ( Crosspoint Riders) for including us. They had 5 or 6 Bikes in their group. Fun time. Sorry if you missed it!!   UpDate on next Saturday's Event:  Saturday Nov 13 Ruah Riders, Longview, Banquet/Potluck. 12:00 Noon in Longview. Ruah Riders will be providing Spaghetti and then, on the big church screen, watching the movie "Amazing Grace" We will meet @ the Salmon Creek Park & Ride @ 10:45 AM and ride Bikes or Carpool up. If you did not sign-up at the meeting please contact me and let me know what you can bring. If you signed up and can't make it. please let me know that too. Here is the list so far: Doug & Deb ? Dan & Madlyn - Salad Vic Voltz ? Darrell Bird ? Doug & Leona ? Cliff & Lori - Dessert John Tardie - Dessert Carl & Sheila - 2-Gals Milk & 1 case water. George contacted me and said they could use some more salads so if you want you can bring some kind of salad or a dessert. Here are the directions to the church in case someone needs them:   Here are directions from Vancouver to Robert Gray Baptist Church, 2448 46th Ave. Longview, Wa 98632 Vancouver, WA 1. Head east on E 4th Plain Blvd 102 ft 2. Turn left to merge onto I-5 N toward Seattle 38.9 mi 3. Take exit 40 for N Kelso Ave 0.3 mi 4. Turn left at N Kelso Ave 0.8 mi 5. Slight left at N Pacific Ave 0.1 mi 6. Take the 3rd right onto Cowlitz Way 0.6 mi 7. Turn right at WA-4 W 4.0 mi 8. Turn right at 46th Ave Destination will be on the right 0.5 mi Love & Blessings Carl & Sheila

Veteran's Day Parade

Veteran's Day Parade is this Saturday 11/6. If you want to ride your Bike or Quad in it we will meet on U st between 8th & 9th in the area of Crosley Bowl on Evergreen @ 9:30 AM. Doug Lack's Bike group will meet @ the Baptist Convention Center @ 9:00 AM and ride down together from there. For more info Call Doug L. 503-314-4480 Make sure to wear your color's. Blessings Sheila

Fwd: CMA Updates & Reminders

Hi All" Here are some reminders and new things for your Calendar. First off, as most of you know one of our CMA members, Billy Soto had a heart attack several months ago and is now in a nursing Facility. His wife Cheryl is having a very rough time, financially. As of a couple days ago he was still at Pacific Specialty and Rehab care center. 1015 N Garrison Rd  Room 13. they were working on easing him off the breathing machine. Doug Lack has updated info if you would like to visit or help them out in any way. sfsgm@netzero.com The Chapter will be taking up a special offering for them at the next meeting.     Next, Quad meeting this Thursday 11/4  @ Dan & Madlyn's house 6:30 PM. Bring a snack to share if you would like. We will be discussing getting the youth more involved.   Keep Tad in your prayers as he leaves on his mission trip Nov 5   Veterans Day Parade Saturday Nov 6th. Contact Doug Lack for info: sfsgm@netzero.com   Saturday Nov 13 Ruah Riders, Longview, Banquet/Potluck. 12:00 Noon in Longview. Ruah Riders will be providing Spaghetti and then, on the big church screen, watching the movie "Amazing Grace" We will meet @ the Salmon Creek Park & Ride @ 10:45 AM and ride Bikes or Carpool up. If you did not sign-up at the meeting please contact me and let me know what you can bring. George will be calling me tomorrow and letting me know what else they will need. Their meeting is tonight. Here is the list so far: Doug & Deb ? Dan & Madlyn - Salad Vic Voltz ? Darrell Bird ? Doug & Leona ? Cliff & Lori - Dessert John Tardie - Dessert Carl & Sheila - 2-Gals Milk & 1 case water. Here are the directions to the church in case someone needs them:   Here are directions from Vancouver to Robert Gray Baptist Church, 2448 46th Ave. Longview, Wa 98632 Vancouver, WA 1. Head east on E 4th Plain Blvd 102 ft 2. Turn left to merge onto I-5 N toward Seattle 38.9 mi 3. Take exit 40 for N Kelso Ave 0.3 mi 4. Turn left at N Kelso Ave 0.8 mi 5. Slight left at N Pacific Ave 0.1 mi 6. Take the 3rd right onto Cowlitz Way 0.6 mi 7. Turn right at WA-4 W 4.0 mi 8. Turn right at 46th Ave Destination will be on the right 0.5 mi   Bell Ringing for Salvation Army,Dec 11th Contact Doug Lack sfsgm@netzero.com   Officer's meeting Nov 16th Ihop 6:30 PM.   Regular meeting Saturday Nov 20th. Boppin Bo's, 8:30 Breakfast, 9:00 meeting. Election of Officers. Bring donations for Door Prizes. After the meeting, those who would like to do the class to get their patch will go to Dan & Madlyn's for the class. Please RSVP so we can see if anyone is planning to come.   Prayer meeting will be Monday Nov 22 at Crosspoint Baptist Church 6:45 PM. Contact Robbie for info:robbie_naser-josue@orp.uscourts.gov     Salvation Army ToyRun Nov 27th. CMA will be helping with this Run.   Longview ABATE Toy Run Sun Nov 28th.   Christmas Party Tues Dec 14th Don & Patti's house.Officers meeting 6:00 PM, Party @ 6:30. Bring something to share to eat and a $10..00 gift for cut-throat gift exchange if you want to participate. We will also have our Door Prize drawings and so far we have a set of leathers,2- Motorcycle pictures, 4 Wings of Texas Airplanes. If you have something to donate, the money will go to "Run for the Son"   If I have made any mistakes, or left anything out please contact me and I will get it out.   Love & Blessings Sheila Check out our Website @ www.waccc.org