The meeting was called to order by President Sherrie Wood at 7:32 PM in the Tres Rios Cantina. There were 56 members and 15 guests present.

DJ and Slim, representatives from Findlay Chevrolet, thanked club members for their participation at the car show. Slim has a $50.00 gift certificate for anyone who did business with him in the last month. They also brought lots of raffle prizes.

A motion to approve the April meeting minutes: was made by Nita Russell and seconded by Marvin Maize.

Treasurer's Report: Copies will be on the web site soon and are available at the sign in table.

Vice-President's Report: Lennard announced some of the categories for the end of the year awards so members know what they are competing for. Some of the categories are: Most active member, most improved corvette, most events attended. Details are on the web site.

President: Sherrie announced July birthdays and those members present received a free drink coupon courtesy of the Las Vegas Hilton

New Business:

Introduction of New and Prospective Members: Membership Chairman Substitute, Carol Gagliardi, introduced guests attending: Bruce Locker, Bob Ferrari, Kelly Stephens, Marlene Kolicius, Ray and Barbara Belak, Jerry Lawrence, Karin Mirto Lowin, Sharon Boyd, Dave White, Allen Miller, Adam and Aron Luckette, Nancy and Jim Abberger. We have 205 members. Dues statements will go out September 1st.

Introduction Doug Bradford form the U.S.O.: A check was presented to Doug for the USO from the Indianapolis party for $215.00. This USO, at Mc Carren Airport has been open since November 2010 and has served 18,00 military visitors. There are 160 volunteers.

Committee Reports:

Corvette Roulette / Silver State: Pat reminded us the information is on the website and the time to register and book your room is now. He still needs volunteers. Pat is also taking over the duties at Silver State this year along with Tom Skaggs. This is a 90 mile open road race beginning in Ely and has been running since 1988. Volunteers are paid $19.00 and course workers $50.00. Next year will be the 25th Anniversary. The race takes place September 15-18th.

Drag Racing: Sherrie reported the 2nd round was won by Jim Raney and round 3 by Lannie Lowman. The next races are August 14 and 27th. The 27th is a Racer's Edge event.

Sunshine: Congratulations to Karin and Gary who got married July 2nd. July 10 was Glenda and Jim Lemar's 40th anniversary. Dave Karpa will be having open heart surgery soon and our prayers are with him and Denise. Our dear friend and club member, Don Ford, passed away on July 12, 2011 and many members, family and friends attended his memorial service and Celebration of Life. A motorcade of over 44 corvettes participated in the procession to the Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Our thoughts and prayers are with Linda and her family.

Past Events: Denise said what a wonderful time they had at Tuacahn with perfect weather. Twenty-five people attended and rode the bus from the Casablanca to the show dressed in 50's costumes. Terry Rees won best costume and Holly won the poker run. They raised $180.00 for St Judes. Darrell reported on Frank's Fathers Day Car Show which 44 members attended. Four of our cars were in the top 25. The next show will be the Saturday before Thanksgiving.

Upcoming Events: The Mt Charleston Run Away will be on August 20th. Connie said to meet at the Santa Fe parking lot to depart at 9:15. The lunch is $17.00 per person and proceeds benefit the Mt Charleston Fire Department.

Miscellaneous Announcements: Denise has the belt buckles for those who ordered them. Scot Merkle's friend has a 2007 convertible for sale on our web site for $38,900. Lennard said he has lots of raffle prizes this evening and tickets are still available. Skip is restoring his 67stingray and the process is posted on his Facebook page. Annie needs more prizes for the CR raffle.

Clean Car Award: Sponsored by the Mossy Backs. Tommy De Gennaro won this month.

Badge Drawing: No winner.

50 /50: $106.00 was won by Darrell Wood.

Hilton $150.00 gift certificate: Won by Joel Thies.

A motion to adjourn: was made by Greg Welch and seconded by Rich McSimov. The meeting adjourned at 8:33 PM.

Respectfully submitted: Sharron Grodzinsky, Secretary