This is our tentative calendar
for the year. There is still room for events.
Contact Nancy
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Saturday, June 7th
Poker Rally
We are meeting at 11:00 AM at Team Mazda/Subaru at 6218 Nampa/Caldwell
Blvd. between Nampa and Caldwell. We will be touring Canyon
County, visiting various spots and collecting poker cards.
We will end for a late lunch and see who has the best poker
hand. This fun event is put on by Todd & Candis ctmarshall@clearwire.net
and Jerry & Joyce jandjo@cableone.net.
Thursday, June 13th
June Meeting
Casa Mexico
10332 Fairview near Five Mile
Order dinner at 6:45 PM
Meeting starts at 7
Friday, June 20th
Dairy Days Parade
This annual parade will begin at 7:00 PM and run down Main
Street of Meridian from the Speedway to Fairview. We will
once again have an entry in the parade. Those joining our
entry will need to be at the staging area between 5:00 and
5:30. Arrive at Locust Grove and Watertower (one block south
of Franklin) and you will be directed by the parade officials
to our staging area. Bring car decorations for the theme “Real
Dairy” and a picnic supper. We will decorate our cars
and eat while we wait in the staging area. All who would like
to participate are asked to contact Carol at the June meeting
or call 888-3526 or email Peglegid1@aol.com.
Canyon County Parade
of Homes
Sunday, June 22nd
The Snake River Building Contractors Association are holding
their annual Parade of Homes. Joyce will be leading us on
a drive to tour some of these homes. We will be meeting at
1:00, but we don’t know where until this year’s
map is available. Come to the meeting or call Joyce at 461-1567
or email jclobo100@hotmail.com.
“We the People”
Parade in Boise
Friday, July 4th
The annual downtown parade will begin at 6:30. We will be
having our annual entry in the parade. We will drive together
to the staging area. We will meet at 5:00 at the Burger King
on State St. and 17th. Bring patriotic decorations for your
car. We’ll decorate them in the staging area. Kathy
is our contact - 322-7466
At this time we do not have a barbecue planned after the parade.
Kathy will not be able to host it this year.
Jazz at the Winery
Sunday, July 6th
Ed will be leading the group to our annual trek to Ste. Chapelle
Winery in Sunny Slope. To join the group for the drive over
meet at the R. C. Willey parking lot at Franklin and Eagle
Roads at 10:30 am. The group will arrive in time to be in
line for when the gates open at Noon. Playing that day will
be Brianna Bower and Jazz Trio. Admission is $10.00 per person.
Music is from 1 pm to 4:30pm. Bring a picnic lunch to eat
at the park before the concert. Bistro 29 will be on site
if you would like to purchase lunch. There will also be wine
and beer for purchase. Contact Ed Rush at ed@edrene.us or
830-7720.
Thursday, July 10th
July Meeting
Casa Mexico
10332 Fairview near Five Mile
Order dinner at 6:45 PM
Meeting starts at 7
Sunday, July 20 –
Saturday, 26th
Olympic Peninsula Trip
This is our longest trip we’ve made as a group. We will
be gone seven days and six nights. We will be traveling mostly
on back roads and will find some great roads and wonderful
scenery. The 25 blocked rooms are listed under Boise Miata
Club; 13 cars are signed up so far. All Rooms will be released
June 20th.
Here is the itinerary:
Sunday, July 20th: Boise to Yakima, WA We will lunch in LaGrande
and take fun backroads.
Oxford Suites: 509-457-9000. $95/night for 2 Queen or a King
and includes breakfast.
Monday, July 21st: Yakima to Ocean Shores, WA This day will
include Mt. Rainier National Park.
Quality Inn: 360-289-2040. $87-135 depending on view and beds.
Breakfast included.
Tuesday, July 22nd: Ocean Shores to Port Angeles, WA We will
drive 101 up the coast and into Olympia National Park.
Red Lion Hotel– Port Angeles: 360-452-9215 $179 for
view room; $159 for non-view King or 2 Queens [2 nights in
Port Angeles
Wednesday, July 23rd: Day in Port Angeles
Options for the day: Take ferry to Victoria, BC, drives to
Neah Bay or Olympic National Park, visit Port Townsend.
Thursday, July 24th: Port Angeles to Winthrop, WA We plan
on taking the Cascade Highway for great scenery.
Hotel Rio Vista: 509-996-3535: Rooms are $110, $120 or $135,
all with river views. There is a 20% cancellation fee. We
have all the rooms in this hotel blocked.
Friday, July 25th: Winthrop to Clarkston, WA A tour of Eastern
Washington and follow the Snake River to Clarkston.
Quality Inn: 509-758-9500: $79.95 for King or $89.95 for 2
Queens. Breakfast included.
Saturday, July 26th: Drive back to Treasure Valley by way
of Donnelly where Marv and Connie Miller have invited us to
a potluck lunch at their new vacation house.
You are welcome to join us for the whole trip or any of the
legs. Contact Nancy Rolig at nrolig@spro.net or call 377-0535
to get on the sign-up list to get updates on the details.
Friday, August 8th
Boise Hawks Baseball Game
Barbara has arranged an evening at the ball game at Memorial
Stadium on Glenwood near the fairgrounds in Garden City. It
includes a barbecue dinner, beer and soft drinks before the
game in the Hawks Nest and a reserved seat for the baseball
game. Tickets are $24/person. Barbara is collecting money
at the June meeting. Dinner will be available from 6:00 –
7:15, but get there early.
Thursday, August 14th
August Meeting
Casa Mexico
10332 Fairview near Five Mile
Order dinner at 6:45 PM
Meeting starts at 7
Saturday, August 23
Starlight Mountain Theater
Crazy For You and BBQ
Saturday, August 23rd
Dudley and Georgia are hosting again this wonderful evening.
The evening will start with a potluck barbecue and Dudley’s
specially grilled steaks at 4:00 at Griffins Bring a salad,
side dish or dessert. After the early supper we will drive
to Garden Valley to Starlight Mountain Theater, an outdoor
musical theater.
It will be closing night for Crazy For You. Winner of three
Tony® Awards, including Best Musical, Crazy For You features
a glorious collection of Gershwin tunes that range from such
poignant ballads as Someone To Watch Over Me and Embraceable
You to the show stopping energy of I Got Rhythm. Crazy For
You is a treat for the entire family. It's got rhythm, it's
got music, and it’s here at STARLIGHT ... Who could
ask for anything more?”
Dudley will be collecting money to purchase tickets [$25.00/person]
and for the steaks [$5.00/each] at the meeting. He will need
to know how many will be coming to both the barbecue and the
show. Contact Dudley at 344-4229 or dggriffin7@msn.com or
come to the meeting to sign up.
Thursday, September
11th
September Meeting
Casa Mexico
10332 Fairview near Five Mile
Order dinner at 6:45 PM
Meeting starts at 7
Scavenger Hunt
Johnson’s BBQ
Thousand Springs Art
Festival
Spec Miata Races in
Utah
Friday September 19th – 21stst
Joyce Clark and Annette Schmidt are planning a weekend trip
to the Salt Lake City area to see the Miatas race in the MX-5
Cup series at Miller Motorsports Park in Tooele. More information
on ticket prices and accommodations will be coming. To get
on the sign-up sheet for updates contact Joyce at jcblobo100@hotmail.com
or call 461-1567.
Thursday, October 5
– Sunday, October, 8th
Backroads to Bavaria 10th Anniversary
Leavenworth, WA
Event Flyer & Registration Form: www.clubmiata.com
The event is FULL.
Thursday, October
8th
October Meeting
Casa Mexico
10332 Fairview near Five Mile
Order dinner at 6:45 PM
Meeting starts at 7
Murder Mystery Rally
Thursday, November
13th
November Meeting
Casa Mexico
10332 Fairview near Five Mile
Order dinner at 6:45 PM
Meeting starts at 7
Holiday Parade
Holiday Party
Holiday Lights Tour
Mark your calendars and if you want to host an event please
feel free to put it on the calendar. There will be more details
as the events get closer
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