September 9, 2003 Meeting

HANDOUTS:

• News From the Internet

• Chicago 2004 Event Flyer

 DUCKY 56ers NEWS:

• Newsletter (Wendi Clark) - Need to add time of next meetings and refreshment assignments
• Social Committee (Michelle Heatherly) - Kudos on organizing the Supernatural Tour.   Some future events suggested were a Scavenger Hunt, Murder Mystery Train (Sherri mentioned researching this carefully, might not be worth the money), Progressive Dinner, Gambling Boat.
• Products (Bill Antonitis, not in attendance) -
• 2004 Gathering (Kirk Wyllie) - Holiday Inn International contract signed and everything is in full swing ahead.  Hotel reservations are $99 per night and the gathering is $156 including meals and everything.  So far, there are 28 seminars, possible housewalk Thursday night, reception Thursday night, special event shirt and event piece, auction, lots of prizes!!  Register Now!!
• Raffle held on the Supernatural Tour raised $259.00 (all proceeds go to Ronald McDonald House).
• Halloween Housewalk - The Altons, Bill Novak, Carol Cavanaugh, The Gelz, The Clarks, The Heatherlys.  Will be held Nov. 2nd for members only 1-5 pm.  Appetizers will be provided. 
• Holiday Housewalk - January 10th, 2004 looking for volunteers.

Raffle Winners: Christine West, Michelle Heatherly, Sherry Krughoff, Bill Novak, Carol Cavanaugh