ADIRONDACK SHELBY - MUSTANG REGIONAL CLUB

ADIRONDACK SHELBY - MUSTANG REGIONAL CLUB Adirondack Shelby Mustang Club P.O. Box 4427 Halfmoon, NY 12065 Next Meeting: No Meeting for December See you at the Christmas Party

ADIRONDACK SHELBY - MUSTANG REGIONAL CLUB MUSTANG CLUB OF AMERICA President Vice-President Treasurer Secretary Walt Dugan John Smith Steve Freed Linda Smith 265-6736 374-5149 630-6192 248-7834 mustangpres@gmail.com smithsports@aol.com shfreed73@hotmail.com smithsports@aol.com MCA Rep: Jeff Schleier 235-2725 jeffrey.schleier@verizon.net Visit our Website at: http://www.nyasmc.com/ Email: nyasmc@gmail.com Sponsored By Orange Motors 799 Central Avenue Albany, New York 12206 Metro Ford 3601 State Street Schenectady, New York 12304 Brown s Ford Jack Byrne Ford RTES, 4 & 32 MECHANICVILLE, NY (518) 664-9841 (888) 861-8955 4419 State Highway 30 Amsterdam, NY 12010 (518) 843-4600 and 121 North Comrie Ave Johnstown NY 12095 (518) 762-4609 www.brownsford.com

Presidents Corner Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Sharon and myself. The following Officers have been elected for 2017: President Vice-President Treasurer Secretary Walt Dugan James Crall Steve Freed Bob Jones Congratulations to all our newly elected officers. Thank you to John Watters and Jim Crall for executing this task. Our annual Christmas Party will be held on Saturday, December 3rd at Moscatiello s Restaurant from 6 to 10 pm. This is your last chance to get in touch with Linda and sign up. Thank you to John and Linda Smith for setting this up for us again. Details are elsewhere in the newsletter. At our monthly meeting we started a new event for the club. Interested club members will be meeting twice a month at Harbor House for dinner starting in December. We will have a get together at 6pm, the second and fourth Thursdays of each month thru April. If you get the winter blues come out and join us. I am sure Joe will appreciate a little extra business from the Club. See Club Calendar for exact dates. Hope to see you at the Christmas Party Walt Directions to our Winter Location at Halfmoon Town Hall: The address is 2 Halfmoon Hall Plaza, Halfmoon, NY 12065 and the phone number is 518-371-7410. Directions are as follows from the Northway. Take exit 8A follow signs for Grooms Road. Turn right onto Grooms Road. At Route 9 the name of the road will change to Guideboard road. Proceed to the next light and take a left onto Route 236. About a mile down the road you will see Town Hall on your right. The last intersection is Fellows Road. If you reach Hayner Road, you ve gone too far.

Adirondack Shelby-Mustang Regional Club Old Business Meeting held November 3, 2016 at Halfmoon Town Hall. Meeting called to order at 7:00pm. Walt asked the membership to accept the minutes from the October meeting. Phil Benner made a motion to accept the minutes and Bob Nass seconded the motion. Minutes were approved. There was no club mail. Steve Freed distributed the Treasurer s report to members present at the meeting. The beginning balance was $2,401.46 and the ending balance is $2,147.28. Steve reported that the rental for the trailer had increased and he would be sending an additional payment of $51. Phil Benner made a motion to accept the treasurer s report and it was seconded by Kathy Allen. The treasurer s report was accepted. 2017 Officers election Jim Crall presented the following nominations: Walt Dugan for president, Bob Jones for secretary, Jim Crall for vice president and Steve Freed for treasurer. Phil Benner made a motion that the slate of officers be presented for a vote. Jim Crall cast a single vote to elect the slate for the 2017 officers. Holiday Party The party will be on Saturday, December 3, from 6pm to 10pm at Moscatiello s. Reservations can be made by contacting Linda Smith at smithsports@aol.com or at 374-5149. There will be a grab bag gift exchange, gifts should be generic and in the $15 to $25 price range. Toys will be collected for the Jack Byrne toy drive. Please bring the toys unwrapped. New Business Linda volunteered to purchase toys for the Jack Byrne toy drive. It was agreed the budget for purchasing toys will be $200. Walt suggested that as a token of our appreciation for all that Ed Kepner does in moving the trailer when needed, that we waive the Christmas party fee for Ed and Penny. Everyone agreed to this. Walt advised that the Cohoes Car show is tentatively scheduled for May 21, the same day as the Jack Byrne show. Walt asked if club members would be interested in meeting twice a month at Harbor House for dinner. It was agreed that starting in December we will have a get together at 6pm, the second and fourth Thursdays of each month thru April. Steve advised that the club will again participate in the Make-A-Wish Adopt an Angel project this year. Angels will be sold at area malls to raise funds for Make-A-Wish. If you are able to volunteer for three or four hours, let Steve know and he will let you know the time and place. This is an important fund raiser for Make-A-Wish so Steve encouraged members to participate if they can. John Watters will work on a schedule for next year s Bi-monthly dinners. Club Clothing Anyone interested in purchasing club clothing should contact Wendy Brown. MCA Report Jeff reported there will be two national shows in 2017. One in late March in Pensacola, Florida and one in mid-may in Tucson, Arizona.. 50/50 winner of $18 was John Smith. The meeting was adjourned at 7:20pm. ASMC Secretary, Linda Smith

December 3 ASMC Christmas Party at Moscatiello s 8 Dinner at Harbor House 22 Dinner at Harbor House *** ASMC Members Staff Make-A-Wish Adopt a Wish Booths ASMC 2016-17 CALENDAR (Dinners at Harbor House at or around 6:00) June (Wed.) 7 ASMC meeting Pirate s Hideout January (Thur.) 5 ASMC meeting Halfmoon Town Hall 12 Dinner at Harbor House 26 Dinner at Harbor House February (Thur.) 2 ASMC meeting Halfmoon Town Hall 9 Dinner at Harbor House 23 Dinner at Harbor House March (Thur.) 2 ASMC meeting Halfmoon Town Hall 9 Dinner at Harbor House 23 Dinner at Harbor House April (Thur.) 6 ASMC meeting Halfmoon Town Hall 13 Dinner at Harbor House 27 Dinner at Harbor House May (Wed.) 3 ASMC meeting at Pirate s Hideout July (Wed.) 5 ASMC meeting Pirate s Hideout August (Wed.) 2 ASMC meeting Pirate s Hideout September (Wed.) 6 ASMC meeting Pirate s Hideout October (Thur.) 5 ASMC meeting Halfmoon Town Hall November(Thur.) 2 ASMC meeting Halfmoon Town Hall Hoffman Car Wash Tickets: Ticket prices are $6.00 for the basic (exterior automatic wash only) and $14.00 for the deluxe (exterior automatic wash and interior vacuuming & cleaning). They have no expiration date and are the cheapest way to get a great Hoffman car wash. All of the profits are donated to our local Make-A-Wish chapter. Please see Steve Freed at any club function or send a self-addressed stamped envelope with payment made out to the club. Please indicate the number and type of tickets you are requesting. Mail request to the club at P.O. Box 4427, Halfmoon, NY 12065. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Steve at 518-630-6192 or email shfreed73@hotmail.com. New Members: Member Name Resident Vehicle (Please let one of the officers know if there is an error in the entry. Thank you for your membership.)

ADIRONDACK SHELBY MUSTANG CLUB WINTER HOLIDAY PARTY RESERVATION The party will be held on Saturday, December 3 in a private room at the Moscatiello s Restaurant at 99 North Greenbush Road (Route 4) in Troy from 6:00 to 10:00pm. Dinner will be a serve yourself Italian buffet including salad, bread, a variety of appetizers, a variety of hot entrees (which include ziti with meat sauce, meatballs and sausage, shrimp scampi, chicken parm, and manicotti) and a choice of carrot cake or tiramisu. Soft drinks, coffee and tea are included. Cost of dinner is $20 for member and $20 for 1 guest. The cost for additional non-member guests is $40 per person. Cash bar. Please indicate the number of attendee s Dessert choice (carrot cake or tiramisu) Member Name Phone number email Reservations should be made by mailing this form to Linda Smith, 106 Sycamore Ct., Niskayuna, NY 12309 or emailing her at smithsports@aol.com by November 21. Checks should be made payable to: Adirondack Shelby Mustang Club and will be collected at the door the night of the dinner. If you have any questions, call Linda at 374-5149. We will have a holiday grab bag. Participation is optional. The suggested value for grab bag gifts is $15. Please remember to bring an unwrapped toy for the Mechanicville Area Community Service Center, Inc. We will be placing the toys in the truck at Jack Byrne after the party. Hope to see you there!

Adirondack Shelby-Mustang Club member s 2016 achievements Kathy Allen: 07 Mustang GT Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Bob & Wendy Brown: 07 Mustang GT/CS Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Kenn & Peg Brownell: 08 Mustang Bullitt Silver Award, Niagara Falls MCA Show, Buffalo, NY (7/23) William Childs: 65 Mustang Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 50, St. Mary s Academy Show, Hoosick Falls, NY (10/09) Austin Chriss: 07 Mustang Roush Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Dan Chriss/Sandi Ogden: 70 Mustang Best of Show - Bronze, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Jim & Linda Crall: 99 Mustang Cobra Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) 04 Lightning Best Late Model Ford, Hemmings Car Show, Bennington, VT (7/08) Top 50, St. Mary s Academy Show, Hoosick Falls, NY 10/09) 04 Mustang Mach 1 Favorite Award, Graveyarder s Show, Schaghticoke, NY (10/15) Art Dahoda/Allison: 64 Thunderbird Top 25, Maple Ave School Show, Saratoga Springs, NY (5/07) Top 30, Heatly High School Show, Green Island, NY (5/14) Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Nifty Fifty, Champlain Valley Spring Show, Plattsburgh, NY (5/28) Top 20 in Class, Rotterdam Elks Show, Rotterdam, NY (6/12) Best in Show, Juniper Woods Show, Catskill, NY (7/16) Top 15, Dairy Haus Show, Saratoga Springs, NY (7/30) Favorite Ford, Hemmings Motor News Cruise-In Top 30, Clifton Park Elks Show, Jonesville, NY (8/20) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Finalist, East Coast Motorbash, Waterford, NY (9/24) Top 50, St. Mary s Academy Show, Hoosick Falls, NY (10/09) 02 Thunderbird Top 5 in Class, Maple Ski Ridge Show, Mariaville, NY (10/08) Louis Dahoda: 65 Mustang Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Jerry Deitz/Janice B.: 66 Thunderbird Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 25, Honor Our Vets Show, Albany, NY (8/07) Walt & Sharon Dugan: 66 Mustang Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) 3 rd in Class, Schoharie Valley Show, Blenheim, NY (7/17) 11 Mustang GT/CS Bronze Award, Niagara Falls MCA Show, Buffalo, NY (7/23) Top 50, St. Mary s Academy Show, Hoosick Falls, NY (10/09) Favorite Award, Graveyarder s Show, Schaghticoke, NY (10/15) Steve & Patti Freed: 73 Thunderbird Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) 2 nd in Class, Schoharie Valley Show, Blenheim, NY (7/17) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Larry & Bonnie Gagnon: 71 Mustang Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Ed & Penny Kepner: 68 Shelby GT500 Best of Show - Gold, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) 2 nd in Class, All Ford Nationals, Carlisle, PA (6/04) Bronze Award, Niagara Falls MCA Show, Buffalo, NY (7/23) Best of Show Gold, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) 66 7 Litre 2 nd in Class, All Ford Nationals, Carlisle, PA (6/04) William/Judy McDonald: 01 Mustang Boss Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Bill & Sharon Miller: 66 Mustang Best of Show - Silver, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Best of Show Silver, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Daniel Naske: 17 Shelby GT350 Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Bob & Linda Nass: 03 Mustang Favorite Award, Graveyarder s Show, Schaghticoke, NY (10/15) Christopher Ryan: 14 Shelby GT500 President s Pick, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15)

Adirondack Shelby-Mustang Club member s 2016 achievements (cont.) Jeff & Debbie Schleier: 08 Mustang GT Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 50, St. Mary s Academy Show, Hoosick Falls, NY (10/09) Top 15, Greenbush Inn Show, East Greenbush, NY (10/23) 67 Mustang Best Mustang, Father s Day Classic Car Show, Malta, NY (6/19) Best of Show Bronze, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Jamie Sheppard: 70 Chevrolet Pickup Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Earl Skiff: 65 Thunderbird Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) John & Linda Smith: 12 Shelby GT500 Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Bronze Award, Niagara Falls MCA Show, Buffalo, NY (7/23) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Scott St. Amour: 15 Mustang Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) Paul & Joan Sutherland: 56 Fairlane Victoria Best of Show, Humpty Dumpty Cruise Night, Saratoga, NY (8/08) President s Pick, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (8/27) 1 st in Class, Curtis Lumber Show, Ballston Spa, NY (9/11) People s Choice, Mr. Bill s Cruise Night, Ballston Spa, NY (9/22) Top 20, Maple Ski Ridge Show, Mariaville, NY (10/08) Favorite Award, Graveyarder s Show, Schaghticoke, NY (10/15) Best Interior, Greenbush Inn Show, East Greenbush, NY (10/23) Eddie Tranholm: 88 Mustang GT Top 5 in Class, Pistons & Props Show, Scotia, NY (4/30) Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Top 10 in Class, Metro Ford Show, Schenectady, NY (827) Frank Vacarelli: 58 Sunliner Top 30, C. D. Chevrolet Club Show, Colonie, NY (6/26) Editor s Pick, Hemmings Collector Car Day, Bennington, VT (7/08) Mike Mamba Wright: 07 Mustang Top 20, Byrne Ford Show, Mechanicville, NY (5/15) Congratulations to one and all! Have a nice winter. Garage Storage: A few spaces are available for motorcycle, small boats or cars. Building has concrete floors and is dry. Get yours before they are gone. Contact info is: phone 518-283-5303. Storage is located in Rensselaer County. Please call for pricing and further information.

Club Clothing for Sale: Contact Wendy or Bob at 518-883-8030 to arrange to get yours. If you want to order golf shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies or jackets please call or email size and color information to wgbradshaw@yahoo.com If you want to order golf shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies or jackets please call or email size and color information to wgbradshaw@yahoo.com.name PHONE# ADDRESS Jackets Name(no chg) S M L XL 2X 3X 4X price &for 2x 3x 4x Cost PD Jacket (summer)-navy $67 $2.00 $4.00 $6.00 Jacket (fleece lined)- Navy $68 $2.00 $4.00 $6.00 name add $4. Golf shirt (circle color) royal / Navy $25 $2 $4 $5 lt gray / dk gray $25 $2 $4 $5 black / merlot $25 $2 $4 $5 Marigold $25 $2 $4 $5 Zip hoodie (circle color) Gray / Black $25 $2 $4 $5 Navy / Royal $25 $2 $4 $5 (no red or white) other $25 $2 $4 $5 Pullover Hoodie Gray /Black $25 $2 $4 $5 navy / Royal $25 $2 $4 $5 (no red or white) other $25 $2 $4 $5 Denim shirt short sleeve $25 $2 $4 $5 long sleeve $28 $2 $4 $5 Zip Fleece Merlot/ hunter $28 $2 $4 $5 navy / royal $28 $2 $4 $5 Black / lt gray $28 $2 $4 $5

MCA NATIONAL SHOWS March 24-26, 2017 38th Annual Gulf Coast National Mustang & All Ford Show MCA National Show Pensacola, Florida FL - Gulf Coast Regional Mustang Club http://www.gulfcoastmustangclub.org/2017show.html May 12-14, 2017 Hoofbeats in the Desert MCA National Show Tucson, Arizona AZ - Old Pueblo Mustang Club http://www.oldpueblomustangclub.org/...esert2017.html August 24-27, 2017 MCA Grand National Overland Park, Kansas KS - Mustang Club of Greater Kansas City http://mustangclubofgreaterkc.com/ac...rand-national/ MCA Membership Link: MCA MEMBERSHIP FORM: http://www.mustang.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=7418&d=1369504389 Sunshine Club: Please contact Phil and Helen Benner with information about any club members who may not be feeling up to par or are in the hospital. As before, there isn t a cost to the membership just a nice friendly communications about our sick members. Phil and Helen Benner have volunteered to run this for us. We would hope you would keep them in your prayers and thoughts and maybe contact them with a greeting now and again. Phil and Helen can be reached at (518) 399-6754 or drop them a line. Their address is 133 Saratoga Road, Apt H5, Scotia, NY 12302. Thanks.

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