Treasurer’s Report: Skip Kelley said the treasurer’s report is on the web site under “members only”. Skip said that we have our 3 volunteers to do the audit with us, they are Lin Hoernke, Sally McVane and Bonnie Corbett.

President’s Report: Skip Kelley reported that those who attended the Dinner in Sin City at Ricardo's Mexican Rest. had a good time with good food and good friends. Skip asked Bob Hulshouser to come up and introduce our guests: Daniel Silverstein, from the Wranglers and Dawn Prendes from Henry's Place. Bob reported that we raised $975.00 for Henry's Place at the Wrangler's Game. Daniel presented LVCA a check for $975.00, then Bob presented Dawn a check in the amount of $1,000.00 from LVCA for Henry's Place. Dawn thanked us for the 7 years of support which has raised over $4,200.00 over these years. She also reported that they have received all their approvals to start building in Cedar City, UT She announced that they will be having their 7th Annual Golf Tournament at Lake Las Vegas, Private South Shore. The weekend, June 5-6 will also concerts and other events. Skip then reported that the Kingman Run had over 20 cars and they had a great time.

Old Business: Amy Groves made a motion to approve the 2013 Budget, seconded by Sharron Grodzinsky. Skip Kelley opened the motion to discussion. Roy Hoernke asked questions regarding the monies for the Driver's Events. Pat Russell explained about the monies from Silver State being given to the Driver's Events. Roy Hoernke stated that he understood that Racer's Edge and Drag Racing were self sufficient and that he would like to see the individual budgets for Racer's Edge and Drag Racing. Lanny Lowman stated that he would bring them next month for Roy Hoernke to see. Mark Wynne called for a vote to approve the 2013 Budget. Vote carried and approved.

New Business:

Introduction of New and Prospective Members: Ellie Johnson reported we have 183 members. Guests attending were: Thierry Maioli, Joanne Maioli, Mike Rabe, Lucia Gonzalez, Victor A. Rodriguez, Sr., Nicole Catteau, Borus Jakubczack, Carine Jakubczack, Denis Petitjean, Keith Gronquist, Dan Banks. Also present tonight and re-joining are Pete Shevlin and Janice Gregorius.

Skip Kelley reported that Cindy Fuller has volunteered to be our Storekeeper and asked for a motion to approve her. Pati Ackeret, 1st, Scott Mergele, 2nd, motion carried.

Committee Reports:

Racer’s Edge: Lanny Lowman reported that there would be 13 separate events this year for getting your points to receive a jacket along with 4 auto crosses. You can review all rules and events on the website.

Sunshine: Sally McVane reported that Joel Thies was in Summerlin Hospital ICU from having surgery to remove part of his colon, his kidneys then shut down and was put on a ventilator. She also stated that Henry Grodzinsky is now on dialysis 3 times a week. Sally told us that Ken Rees' family has been very busy - his middle son is getting married on June 1, his youngest son is being stationed running a drone and his oldest son retired by the military and living in Florida.

Store: Cindy Fuller showed some items to be sold: travel mugs for $10.00, duffle bags for $15.00 and camp shirts for $65.00. Cindy also stated that she was taking the orders for the new 40th Anniversary T-Shirts tonight for the first order.

Drag Racing: Ken Rees reported that April 20th will be the first race of this season. See the website for complete schedule and rules Ken also stated that anyone can order Team Vegas Vettes shirt for $50.00 Ken then gave Jim Weeks and Scott Mergele plaques for joining the 200 MPH Club.

Upcoming Events: Steve Tucker called Benita Klaizner to report on the St. Patrick's Day Parade. She stated that it was this Saturday, Community Service event is $5.00 per car for St. Baldricks Foundation. We will be giving our monies in memory of Dennis & Nancy Ledwon's grand-daughter. Vegas Valley Vettes will be joining us. Meet at 9:00 AM to line up. Mike Groves came and reported that Dinner in Sin City is Thursday, March 28th at Famous Daves' BBQ in Henderson. Mike Groves also reported on NCCC Convention in April 4-7. There are 51 LVCA registered so far along with 326 from all over the U.S. Benita Klaizner then reported that we (LVCA) will be hosting the Rally on Saturday afternoon during the convention, ending at Findlay for drawings and prizes. Skip Kelley reported that the next Cars & Coffee will be Saturday, April 6th in Henderson at 8 AM. Pat Russell reported that Nevada Open Road Challenge is the week-end May 16-19. Denise Karpa came up to let us know that she is planning Tuacahn again this year. The play will be "Starlight Express" this year. We will be back at the Casa Blanca Hotel & Casino, this is a Community Service event for St. Jude's. See the website for flyer and details. Skip Kelley told us of his 60 For 60 event that he is planning on June 30th at Sunset Park. Skip stated that this is the first day of production for the then new C1 Corvette. Meet at Findlay's for a caravan, drive past the Las Vegas Sign, then through Town Square and down Sunset Blvd. to the park. He has spoke to other Corvette clubs and invited them to join us.

Miscellaneous Announcements: Bob Lista informed us that in 5 months he will be moving to Florida. Marvin Maize reported that he has a friend who has a 94 Vette for sale. See him for details. Benita Klaizner reported that Rich & Debbie Cowles would be coming into town for the "Police Run" in April which supports victims of violent crimes. They are in need of volunteers to help serve food. Scott Mergele reported that Findlay has come up with a date for Corvette Roulette Car Show which will be Saturday, October 5th.

Clean Car Award: Larry Leard & Ken Rees presented this month winner to Ralph Terry.

Corvette Trivia Drawing: Was presented by Joanne Maioli and won by Bob O'Brien.

Badge Drawing: No winner tonight, prize goes up to $30.00 next month

A motion to adjourn: A motion to adjourn was made by Denise Karpa and seconded by Terry Rees. The motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 9:02 PM.

Respectfully submitted: Brenda Cavallo, Secretary