March 11, 2003 Meeting

NCC NEWS:

• NCC site looking for clubs to feature and collectors to share displays and ideas

JUST DUCKY NEWS:

• Thursday April 13th is display class at Darien store.
• Friday April 14th Intro party for 2003 pieces.  Scott will be in the store with all the pieces to preview.
• New secondary market board now at Just Ducky. 5x9" space per person, 30 day  limit on sale items, items can not be available at Ducky
  

 DUCKY 56ers NEWS:

• Club shirts still available at Holy Cow on 63rd Street
• Frankenmuth Show - rooms now available 9/18-23 hosted by Michigan Travelers Club at Bavarian Inn (#597681) and Springfield Suites.
• Chicage 2004 Event - Call Colin Sanderson at O'hare Holiday Inn to get your name on list for reservations (will start booking one year prior to the show date).  Does our club want to host any event?

Guest Speaker:

• Andi Wadas from Ronald McDonald House in Hinz, Il.  House is 8 years old and has welcomed over 3400 families.  Ducky 56ers presented a check for $3,000.  Megan (daughter of  club members) presented her own check she raised for Ronald McDonald House.  The Downers Grove Reporter was there to take pictures.

Demo:  Mountains

• John Eckerle showed us how to make mountains out of spray insulation "Great Stuff".

Coming Up...

Discuss results of Executive Board Meeting, get to know your neighbor, Easter display construction.