Club Events
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Upcoming Events
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| Luxury Bus to MCACN (Muscle Car & Corvette Nationals) Nov 23 Nov 23, 2024 6:30 am | THE BUS OUT OF GREEN BAY HAS BEEN CANCELED. THE BUS LEAVING OUT OF MANITOWOC'S 310 PARK AND RIDE, ORGANIZED BY DOUG SCHWARK, IS STILL ON. CALL DOUG AT 920-238-0059 IF INTERESTED. EVERYTHING BELOW THIS LINE IS CANCELED & CHECKS WILL BE DESTROYED. Join Dan Terrien and Joe Torrez on a luxury bus to Rosemont IL for a fine indoor car show, the Muscle Car & Corvette Nationals, otherwise known as the MCACN on November 23rd. Cost: $40 Bus (includes tip/tax) made payable to Joe. (You will also need to buy a $40 show ticket directly from MCACN). NOV 23, 2024 (Sorry Deer Hunters!) Schedule of events: 6:45am- Meet and load the bus at the County Rd GV park and ride in Bellevue. 7:00am- The bus will depart and drive us directly to MCACN at the Donald E Stephans Convention Center in Rosemont IL. 10:00am- 2:45pm You'll be dropped right at the front door like a rock star so you can enjoy the show! 2:45pm- Load the bus 3:00pm- Bus departs for home 6:00pm- Arrive back at GB park & ride There is only ONE WAY TO RESERVE your spot on the bus. Mail a check (no other payment methods will be accepted) Made payable to Joe Torrez. Send to: Joe Torrez 3647 Bower Creek Rd, DePere Wi. 54115 FIRST COME FIRST SERVE Dan & Joe are making this opportunity open to Corvettes of the Bay before anyone else. We have limited time to secure the bus, and need the money to do so. If you want to go, don't hesitate, please mail your $40 check to Joe ASAP. In the event we don't fill the 56 person bus, checks will be destroyed, not returned. AGAIN: You are responsible for buying your own ticket into the show. At the door they are $45, but you can buy in advance for $40 at the MCACN website: https://www.mcacn.com/tickets Let's enjoy a relaxing ride and have some fun at MCACN!! Dan Terrien & Joe Torrez -- |
| Christmas Party Dec 3, 2024 5:00 pm | This years Christmas party will be held on Tuesday December 3, 2024 at the Village Grille Bellevue location. There will be a full Buffet of (Baked Chicken- Beef Tips-Mashed Potatoes & Gravy- corn- Cole slaw-Fresh bread- Desserts & coffee) to follow will be a Let me be Franks production! Cost is $50pp Pay the Village Grille or call 920-336-9901- Cocktails at 5:00pm Dinner at 5:30pm |
| Monthly Club Meeting Dec 10, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
Past Events
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| Veterans Day Run! Nov 9, 2024 9:00 am | Veteran’s Day run- Saturday 11-9-24 will be the 20th anniversary of Green Bay’s premier Verterans Day Commemoration event. The official ceremony starts at 11:00am and lasts 45 minutes including a featured speaker, gun salute, and wreath laying in the water. (Flyer below) Uniformed USCG active duty members from Coast Guard Station Sturgeon Bay are part of the formation as are USCG Auxiliary members. The Run 9:45am Meet at vacant parking lot SE corner N Quincy & Day streets. (*If weather is iffy or you have already put your car up for the winter, feel free to drive another vehicle) 9:55am Depart for parking at Green Bay Metro Boat Launch North on N Quincy st to Bay Beach rd 1.2 miles, left (west) on Bay Beach rd to boat launch parking 0.6 miles. Headlights o Map is attached below 10:00am Registration at Yacht Club for Military Veterans (100 Bay Beach Rd just to the south of the Green Bay Metro Boat Launch) Registering gets you on the invite list for future Veterans Day events and one free drink ticket Free coffee/donuts pre-ceremony for all, and tons of fellow patriots to mingle. Cash bar is open 11:00am Ceremony outside Yacht Club (dress warm) 11:45 Historically they have served a very nice complimentary lunch for all…come and go as you please Contact Bill Miehel with questions - |
| Monthly Club Meeting Nov 5, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Corvette Sports Run Oct 16, 2024 1:00 pm | Joe Torrez is planning a run- Wednesday Oct 16th- leaving from Bellevue Shell gas station going south on Hwy 43. Leaving about 1:00pm get down to Corvette Sport about 2:00pm tour the shop and hangout til 3:00pm- then over to Legend Larry’s a late lunch or early supper 3:30ish then back home. Please contact Joe Torrez with any questions Jotorrez@yahoo.com |
| Fun Fundraising Event #3 Oct 7, 2024 | Fun Fundraising Event #3 Mark your calendars for the FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN Green Bay MobilePack, which will be held from October 7th-10th at Green Bay Community Church. This event will be packing boxes for delivery. More information to follow. Let’s make a difference in the lives of our most important resource-CHILDREN! The portal to sign up for volunteer shifts will be open in August- so watch for further communication! Contacts: Luann Poll lupoll1955@gmail.com 847-401-1147 Tony Yaggie: yaggiekathy@gmail.com 920-901-2020 |
| 2024 Fall run! Oct 4, 2024 | Heading North- October 4-5 Limit 25 cars! Please email salnorthrop@gmail.com The run is full!! But please email Sally if you would like to be put on the waiting list. Leaders: Rick & Sally Northrop - George & Cheryl Yursis |
| Monthly Club Meeting Oct 1, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| 50th Anniversary Party Sep 21, 2024 1:00 pm | 50th Anniversary Party- 3 donations of $500 each were received from Jorn’s Cheverolet , Bergstrom on Ashland and Gandrud Chevrolet. There are also 10 gift certificates from Global Recognition to be used in a drawing. If anyone knows of a business who would like to make a donation for a drawing, it would be appreciated. Please join Jim & Paula Pyle our committee chairs on September 21, 2024 at Patty’s Edingers home in Suamico. The time is set from 1pm to 6pm with Broasted Chicken arriving at 4:40. Volunteers are needed for this event. Bring a dish to pass, your own beverages and lawn chairs. This is also an opportunity to celebrate Patty’s Birthday!! Please contact Patty or Paula with your selection of dish to pass Contact: Patty Edinger 920-680-7174 Paula Pyle 920-680-9101 |
| Fat Boyz Run Sep 13, 2024 4:00 pm | Fat Boyz Run-Please contact Carol Jacob's (920-360-3771) or Joe Flegel (920-619-7300) with any questions. Bring your lucky rabbit's foot and join us Friday, September 13th for the Fat Boyz Run. The Cool City Car Show Run was a washout, but we are ready to try again. We will meet at Fleet Farm East at 4:15pm, depart at 4:30pm. After a scenic county road run, we will end at Fat Boyz Bar and Restaurant, just East of Denmark. Fat Boyz has a variety of items on the menu, including wraps, burgers, pizza, and fish for your Friday night craving. Thank you Carol J |
| Monthly Club Meeting Sep 10, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| The Landing dinner run Aug 29, 2024 5:00 pm | Dinner run on August 29th to The Landing 450 1st Street, in Menominee menomineelanding.com The Landing has been sold but they have the same menu options. The new owners have trained on all of the menu items with the former chef, Ron Berg. We had dinner there a couple weeks ago and the food was very good. Meet at the Citgo/Burger King on County B just off hwy 41 (1535 Sunset Beach Rd, Suamico) at 5:00 and leave at 5:20. The run will take 1hr 15mins. Depending on the time I may take a little tour in Menominee just to show off the cars. We will travel on County B east to County J. We will turn left on J and make our way to Little Suamico where we will turn right onto County S. We will stay on S until we hit Oconto where we will take a right on County Y. That will take us to Peshitgo. There is one stop light we may get split up. After the light we will cross a bridge and staying to the right we will take County B. If the last car could text Linda (906-290-3252) if they get stuck at the light we will wait on County B. Text again when you get through the light. We will travel a short distance on B until we take a right on County BB. This will take us to Marinette and we will travel along the Bay to Menominee and Berg’s Landing. WE HAVE A MAX GROUP SIZ OF 36. Please RSVP by August 21st so they have time to make arrangements for us. I prefer a text or email rather than an in-person RSVP since I may forget to add you. Please note that Linda and I have new cell numbers. Text Keith Bauer: 906-290-6188 Email: keithabauer@gmail.com |
| National Corvette Caravan Aug 28, 2024 | - National Corvette Caravan to NCM 30th Anniversary Celebration, Bowling Green, KY: Luann Poll provided fliers for this event. Tolls along the way are covered by the registration fee. COTB will be escorted by police to Effingham, Illinois. If interested in participating, it is advisable to secure lodging as soon as possible. PLEASE SEE THE EMAIL SENT- IF YOU NEED MORE INFO PLEASE ASK DEB TO SEND IT TO YOU AGAIN OR ASK LOUANN POLL- TOO MUCH TO ENTER IN THESE NOTES. |
| Wine-A-Lot run Aug 24, 2024 1:00 pm | The garage doors go up on this rustic bar Saturday Aug 24th, Dan Brunmeier will be leading a run to Wine-A-Lot vineyard & Wine Pub. Meeting at Fleet Farm East at 1:00pm .Dan Linssen will be playing a Roots of Rock music review. Wisconsin beer, wine and wonderful food will be available. Please contact Dan Brunmeier for more information. Dbrun@att.net or 920-680-8382 |
| Classic Cars and Classic Hits Aug 22, 2024 | Classic Cars and Classic Hits- Have some eats and listen to classic Neil Diamond songs sung by local talent Paul Evensen This is a free will offering to benefit Feed My Starving Children- Green Bay MobilePack Thursday August 22nd 2024 St John Lutheran Church, 2600 Babcock Rd, Green Bay Mark your calendars NOW! Preliminary event info was sent out recently- This will be a lot of FUN! A club ride followed by a gathering (and mini car show, thanks to the COTB’s gorgeous vehicles!) along with food and fantastic music! COTB members have been invited to participate in a community event which will benefit FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN. We will be presenting the funds garnered from the July 21st auction at this event, MORE PRECISE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW. This is more an advance notice. Contacts: Luann Poll lupoll1955@gmail.com 847-401-1147 Tony Yaggie: yaggiekathy@gmail.com 920-901-2020 |
| Scenic Door County run Aug 17, 2024 8:30 am | August 17th 8:45am Guy & Elizabeth Ringle will lead a run to scenic Door County on Saturday August 17th, 2024. Come join us for a beautiful scenic ride full of Lake Michigan vistas, scenic Bay views, and countryside. We will meet at the Shell gas station (3987 Algoma Rd, New Franken) at 8:45am, departing at 9am sharp! Our journey will take us east to Algoma, then north along Lake Michigan to Sturgeon Bay. We will continue north of Sturgeon Bay to reach out lunch destination at Coyote Roadhouse (3026 County Rd E, Bailey’s Harbor) Targeting lunch at 11:00am. After lunch we will continue our ride through beautiful Door County on the Bay side arriving at Waterfront Mary’s Bar & Grill (3662 N Duluth Ave, Sturgeon Bay) Its a beautiful outdoor setting on the water. We will enjoy live music from the ‘Front Porch Rockers’ band. Targeting arrival time at approx 2pm. We suggest you bring a lawn chair. No worries… our route will avoid the road construction! We are limiting this run to a total of 40 people in order to stay within the capacity set by Coyote Roadhouse. Please RSVP to Elizabeth.vieau.1@gmail.com or text Elizabeth at 920-562-3434. We hope you can join us! Guy & Elizabeth |
| Shanty Days 2024 Aug 10, 2024 10:30 am | Algoma Shanty Days Car Cruise and Show Saturday Run leaders: Marty & Sherry LaFond (Marty's Cell: 920-255-0557) You are invited to participate in the 11th Annual Shanty Days Car Cruise and Show on Saturday August 10th. We will meet in the parking lot at the Homestead Kitchen & Tap located at N7551 Co Rd D Algoma, WI(corner of Hwy 54) parking lot at 10:30 a.m. and drive to staging area at Olson Fabrication in Algoma as a group. We will be leaving Homestead parking lot no later than 10:45 am. (note bar not open yet at that time day, bathrooms available at Olson Fabrication) The first part is a rolling car show with thousands of people watching you cruise by prior to the start of the actual slow moving parade along with various street rods and muscle cars. Please note: for safety reasons no candy throwing during parade, they feel our cruising speed is a little too fast. After cruising the parade route you have the option to leave Algoma and go about your day or stay and park your car in the FREE open to the public car show adjacent to the Shanty Days grounds overlooking Lake Michigan. This is a non-judged, no trophy show just for FUN. Bring a chair and enjoy the rest of the parade, stroll the large arts and crafts area with over a 120 vendors or enjoy food and music on the Shanty Days grounds. The car show is scheduled to be done at 3pm but you are welcome to leave at any time you want. *Charlie Bucket band will be playing at Von Stiehl Winery that afternoon from 12:30 to 4pm and 7000Apart band will be playing from 1-4pm on the Shanty days grounds.* You can register at the staging area in Algoma the day of event. * If you are staying for the day bring some chairs and a light jacket, you are right on Lake Michigan and the winds can change and cool things o@ in no time.*No admission on the Shanty Days grounds from 11am to 3pm. For more info about the cruise, see pictures from past years and also a link for sign-up: hps://www.algomacarcruise.com |
| Rennes Nursing Home Visit Aug 7, 2024 1:30 pm | Rennes Nursing Home run- August 7th Meet at: Festival Foods in DePere- 1:30pm leave t 1:45pm to Rennes. If you would like to give a resident a ride, they would really like that and they also look forward to looking at the beautiful cars. Please call Dan Brunmeier at 920-680-8382 if you will be there. |
| Monthly Club Meeting Aug 6, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Opposite Dinner Event! Jul 31, 2024 8:00 am | Let’s enjoy an “Opposite Dinner Event” together! What’s an opposite dinner event you ask??? It’s an event that starts with breakfast! Here’s the schedule of events: JULY 31st 2024 Meet at 8:00am at The Pancake Place 143 Military Ave, Green Bay. Enjoy breakfast together. After breakfast and at approx 9:30am we’ll travel together for a short ride to Lambeau Field. https://eatpancakeplace.com/find-us.html TRAINING CAMP AT LAMBEAU FIELD 10:00am We’ll park together and walk over to watch the Packer players ride the kids bikes over to training camp. Practice then begins at 10:30am. We’ll hang around historic Lambeau Field until noon. You can watch practice for a bit, maybe do a little shopping at the Packers Pro Shop and just absorb the wonderful environment of “The Happiest Place on Earth” that is known as iconic Lambeau Field. NOON: Gather again at the cars and head out for a backroads ride to RAWHIDE YOUTH SERVICES in New London The new Bart & Cherry Starr Museum just opened June 21st. We will be taking a private tour. If you don’t already know, a beautiful red Corvette was very instrumental in Rawhide’s beginning. (Here are 2 news links telling the story of the opening) https://youtu.be/DNHBFP8XYvA?si=h7M1fP0b1XSKPLd_ https://youtu.be/rxUwQx-4GSY?si=A8lhZM-MmkT8uLek After our visit at Rawhide, if you’re thirsty and possibly getting hungry- We’ll go over to EL TEQUILA, also right in New London. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100033419661386 I’m excited to put this day together for members of the Corvettes of the Bay and fans of the Green Bay Packer- and more specifically Bart & Cherry Starr. It’s going to be a great day! Please RSVP to me at: Lupoll1955@gmail.com- no later than JULY 24th. I will need to know if you’re doing the entire day (breakfast, Rawhide & El Tequila) or just parts- so that I can let each of the establishments know. Hope you can join in on this full an fun adventure together! Luann Poll |
| EVENT CANCELLED! Jul 21, 2024 1:00 pm | FUN FUNDRAISING EVENT #1 Sunday July 21st 2024We will gather at the Lineville Park & Ride at 1:00pm. We'll enjoy a leisurely ride through beautiful Wisconsin arriving at Sweet Mama's in Krakow. This is a bonus to the day! Prior to this event, all entrants will have some 'homework' to perform. This event will be a ride, an Auction fundraising events and a delicious Italian meal and lots of FUN! Here are the details: *Bring an item to be auctioned off, Minimum value of approx $30+ dollars. *PLEASE NO WHITE ELEPHANT ITEMS*Bring your checkbook or cash- To keep COTB in line with the IRS, payment for the items won in the auction will be made directly to FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN, Checks would be best as you'll have written verification of your charitable contribution. *REMEMBER...THIS IS A FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR AN AWESOME CAUSE!*Get creative with your auction submissions! (Items should probably fit in the Corvette, Ha!) Food items , car cleaning kits, gift certificates, beautiful handmade creations, Corvette related items, etc. etc. Feeling extra giving? Bring more than 1 item!*Can't join in but you have a donation for the auction? We'll take it! Let Luann know and we'll make arrangements to bring it along with the others to the NEXT FUN EVENT described below. DINNER AT SWEET MAMA'SWe'll all enjoy a delicious Italian feast consisting of - Mostaccioli, salad, garlic bread and Ray's famous and scrumptious Canolas! There will be a cash bar. Cost is $20 Per person paid at the door. Event Leaders: Luann Poll lupoll1955@gmail.com 847-401-1147 Tony Yaggie: yaggiekathy@gmail.com 920-901-2020 |
| Emerald Bay Nursing Home run Jul 17, 2024 1:30 pm | Emerald Bay Nursing Home Run- July 17th Meet: NWTC Parking Lot @ 1:30pm Depart: 1:45pm We will arrive at Emerald Bay at 2pm for about an hour to an hour & 1/2. We will then go on a MYSTERY RIDE for beverages and food. Text: Dan Brunmeier at 920-680-8382 To confirm your spot. |
| Ride with the Lights- Updates! Jul 13, 2024 10:00 am | Dan Terrien will lead Corvettes of the Bay on a day of fun! July 13th Schedule of events: 9:30am - PRE-LAUNCH - Coffee in the parking lot - Meet at Copper State Brewing parking lot - 313 Dousman St. Green Bay https://police-lights-of-christmas.square.site/product/ride-with-the-lights/106?cs=true&cst=custom 10am - Drive together to Vandervest Harley Davidson for Check-in/Registration (You can register day-of, but pre-registration is helpful). 11:30am- light lunch from Mission BBQ! ($5 per plate & can pre-pay if you pre-register. Pay an extra $5 to pay for an officer's lunch!) Leave at 12:15pm NO STOPS! Police escorts the entre way to Iola! NO TRAFFIC TO IOLA!! Arriving at the Iola Car Show grounds around 2pm $40 per vehicle - ALL CHARITY and you get into Iola for FREE! All money raised will get turned into gift cards and handed off to participating law enforcement agencies for the officers to use to help neighbors in need that they come into contact with while on patrol. This ride is led by Wisconsin State Patrol - and all of riders are escorted by dozens of squad cars from across the state. Flashing lights… sirens… and the rumble of motorcycles and muscle cars! They will hear us coming as we make our way all the way around the sprawling car show grounds in true lights and sirens parade fashion! Plus! Ending at the Iola Car Show!! Thousands of cars, MEET AND GREET WITH CHARLIE BERENS AND HENRY WINKLER, tons of vendors - and our group will be pulling up perpendicular to the main stage just in time to hear Franki Moscato! We’re rolling out the car carpet for our brave law enforcement officers! Will you be joining us as we head back to 1950’s at Iola!!?! Dan Terrien Text: 920-562-2191 |
| Dinner run to Brothers Pub Jul 10, 2024 4:30 pm | Dinner run to Brothers Pub July 10, 2024 N5867 Lake Dr. Shawano Wi 54166 Run Leaders: Tony & Sally Steffen Meet: Parking lot at Oneida Casino, 5939 Old Wisconsin 29, Pulaski Wi 54162 Leaving at 4:45 Sharp! Directions to meeting spot: From Hwy 41, travel west on Hwy 29. Take exit 249 (Pulaski) and turn left at the bottom of the off ramp. At the next intersection turn left, Casino parking is visible on the right. Arrive at Brothers Pub approx 5:30 dinner at 6. If you plan to join us, you MUST RSVP by Tuesday July 2nd. DO NOT REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE Let us know at tonysally.steffen@gmail.com or text Sally at 920-660-8053 |
| Ice Cream Run Jul 6, 2024 1:00 pm | Come one, Come all! The more the merrier! Rick and Sally Northrop are leading another ice cream run to The Front Porch. Saturday July 6th. Leave at 1:00 from Citgo station at Sunset Beach Rd (Cty B) and 41. No need to contact us, just show up |
| Monthly Club Meeting Jul 2, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| CANCELLED EVENT! Jun 28, 2024 3:30 pm | Cool City Classic Car Cruise- Joe Flegel will be leading the run. Date: Friday June 28th Estimated Timing: 3:45 meet at Fleet Farm East, depart for Manitowoc at 4:00 (approx 40 min drive) Arrival & line up for the car parade (our club will have a designated spot to park so we will stay together) Parade starts at 6:00 and the routs is approx 40 mins long, our group will exit prior to completing the full route (to avoid parking & traffic) then drive to Par 5 restaurant (Mishicot) for dinner. Arrival est. 8:00ish Note: There is a $5 participation fee for the parade You can reach either Carol (Prior to 6/24) or Joe with any questions: Carol: 920-360-3771 Carol’s email: cjac7121@gmail.com Joe: 920-619-7300 Joe’s email: bnjflegel@yahoo.com |
| Chicken Run! Jun 23, 2024 3:00 pm | Save the date for a fun Chicken Run to Van Abel's in Holland.......Ed and Terri Villiesse will lead the run for a Sunday Chicken Run on June 23rd. We will meet at the park and ride in West DePere at 3:15 and leave at 3:30. There is no limit to the number of participants, but please let us know if you plan to come by calling- 920-497-8323 or emailing wtvilliesse@gmail.com by June 17th. |
| Garage Session! Jun 20, 2024 5:30 pm | Joe Rabideau will be hosting the next garage session on June 20th at Rabideau’s Auto Mart, 1461 W Mason St- GB 54303. Lots of ‘Overflow’ parking in the grass lots east of the shop. Last time many parked at the mall across Fisk st too. Plan on 5:30 start, and as always B.Y.O. Beverage (s) of choice. Joe has arranged with Pat Buckley to cater in sandwiches from Subway. See you all there on June 20th! |
| Geno’s Supper Club Run Jun 19, 2024 4:30 pm | George & Cheryl Yursis are creating a run to Geno’s Supper club- Limit of 32 persons!!! On Wednesday June 19th- Geno’s Supper club- Meet at NWTC parking lot at 4:30. Arriving at Geno’s for 5:30. Please call or text Cheryl at: 920-819-6771 |
| Red Lewis Community Car Show Jun 15, 2024 9:00 am | Red Lewis Community Car Show- Club member Darrel Burnett: has collaborated with some of the nearby business owners and they extended the show this year another block and 1/2 down Washington st- past St Brendan’s, There will be food, music and fun. $25 VIP Packages up to 100 Reserved parking, 2 Gallery admission tickets, and 1 50/50 raffle ticket that includes automatic entry for special prizes. $15 registration package includes 2 Gallery tickets & 2 drink tickets for soda/water. More information is available on the automobile gallery.org |
| Veterans Home visit on Flag Day Jun 14, 2024 | The Veterans home visit is being organized by Russ Tapley- this is the 7th year COTB organized this event. The items most in need are Tide Pods, Kleenex, and Toilet paper. No toothbrushes, toothpaste, books or magazines are needed. Russ will need to know approximately by the end of May who plans to attend. The plan is to provide food and music as we did last year. If you are interested in participating please contact Russ |
| Twigs Factory & Ice Cream Run Jun 13, 2024 1:00 pm | (Rain date will be June 14th)-Louann Poll will lead the run. Gather at 1:00pm at the Park & Ride located at: 1777-1783 E Deerfield Ave Green Bay (By Lineville Rd) We’ll be taking the backroads to Shawano and will be arriving at a the Twig’s Factory, home of Wisconsin’s very own SunDrop Soda. We’ll take a tour of the facility and check out their museum and gift shop. Next stop will be Culver’s to enjoy some sweet treats! PLEASE RSVP to Luann via email at lupoll1955@gmail.com no later than June 4th. You can also sign up at the June COTB meeting. Hope you can join in on the fun! |
| Allouez Fest Precious Metals Car Show Jun 9, 2024 8:00 am | Please join Joe Torrez 920-639-0165 in representing Corvettes of the Bay at the Allouez Optimist's Precious Metals car show in Green Isle Park. MEET: 8AM at the show. The Optimist Club has a special area reserved for our club. Joe will have the COTB tent set up. The show runs from 9am-3pm. Proceeds support the mission of the "friends of youth", the Allouez Optimist Club! PRE-REGISTER by emailing allouezoptimistclub@gmail.com for $8 or $10 day of show. |
| Monthly Club Meeting Jun 4, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| The 53rd Annual Trip Around the Lake Jun 2, 2024 7:00 am | For info and update go to https://www.facebook.com/FonddeVettes Fond De Vettes LTD Corvette Club will gather any and all Corvettes for this annual trip. Location: Holiday Automotive Fond du Lac. Registration: 7am-8:45am with the first group leaving at 9am. Price: FREE but food donations will be accepted at registration for the local food pantry. If you'd rather not get up that early, Corvettes of the Bay club member Robert Davidovich will meet you at the run's halfway point, which is Waverly Beach (now owned by Anduzzi's) Address: N8770 Firelane 1, Menasha, WI (straight down Hwy 10/Oneida) Gather time: Between 10am-Noon Depart: Groups of Vettes will start leaving Waverly around noon in route to Holiday Chevrolet where there will be food, beverages and music. End: Head back home at your leisure. Call or text Bob Davidovich with any questions or to meet up 662-643-8620 |
| 4th Annual Watches, Whiskey & Wheels Cruise-In Jun 2, 2024 10:00 am | Diamonds & Gold 2071 Central Drive, Green Bay, WI 54311 From 10a-2p. Club member Adam Funk, who owns Diamonds & Gold, is bringing this event to a new level in 2024 with featured cars from The Automobile Gallery and a new viewer's choice award! Be among the first to see Diamonds and Gold's new Frederique Contest watch line, plus the the Oris' Airstream will be on-site! The Wine Cellar will provide a whiskey sampling experience, plus you will enjoy door prizes, giveaways and food available from Taqueria Maldanados Food Truck. |
| De Pere Kiwanis Memorial Day Parade May 27, 2024 8:00 am | The Corvettes of the Bay entry will be 2 Red, 2 White & 2 Blue Corvettes accompanied by any other members who will walk the 1.3 mile route to hand out candy along the curb (no throwing per De Pere ordinance). 8am Meet Dan in Voyager Park - 100 William Street, De Pere. Dan's Vette will NOT be in the Parade, it will be parked at Voyager. Any other COTB member that wants to park at Voyager to enjoy the parade is encouraged to bring their Corvette and park it there to create a small car show for Celebrate De Pere. Anyone interested needs to meet us at this time because the road will be blocked off shortly thereafter. If we have enough participation we will receive a reserved parking area from Celebrate De Pere. 8:15am (6) Parade cars drive together to staging. (Any single drivers, take a walker with you.) 8:15am All walkers that did not get a ride in a parade car need to get dropped off at Grant and 6th near Community Center/VFW Park and those vehicles exit back around the Community Center. 8:30am Staging at West DePere High School. 10am - Parade starts promptly at Grant Street and South 6th St. North to 5th, to Main Ave; east across the Claude Allouez Bridge then north on Broadway to Cass St. Please contact Dan Terrien 920-562-2191 for additional details. |
| Memorial Day Flag Placement May 22, 2024 8:00 am | Cathy Harrison will lead a team of COTB members to work the American Legion to place flags at The Allouez Catholic Cemetery for Memorial Day. It is anticipated there will be 3,000 flags placed. Meet at 8:00am on the Riverside Drive entrance of the cemetery, a list of graves will be provided – this takes until 11:30am. Please contact Cathy if interested tjharrison977@gmail.com or just show up! |
| Teacher Appreciation Day! May 7, 2024 | Our Teacher Appreciation run will be held on Tuesday May 7, 2024, Don VandenAvond has been in contact with Christa McAuliffe Elementary School in Green Bay and they will be the school we will work with this year. The format will be a bit different this year and we will be transporting teachers in waves of 10-12 teachers per group so they can cover for the teachers who will be at lunch. Because of that we will need a few more drivers than originally thought. We are in need of 5 more drivers- 3 to get a total of 20 and 2 more extras in case someone signed up and can't participate. I have a list of the drivers- once all details are finalized Don and I will be in contact with you. Please contact me by email or text at the number and email below if you're interested in participating. Chuck Templer Chtempler@gmail.com 920-660-2968 |
| Monthly Club Meeting May 7, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Rally for a Reason for Howe Community Center Apr 27, 2024 1:00 pm | From 1p-5p at Badger State Brewery Meet at the Brewery, There is a scavenger hunt planned via the cars by figuring out clues and driving to various destinations throughout Brown County. This even starts at the Brewery, and tickets are available on howecommunityresourcecenter.org at $25 each. Dan Terrien is heading this event. Please contact Dan if you are interested. |
| Dinner at Narrow Bridge Plate and Pour Apr 16, 2024 5:30 pm | Dinner is planned at the Narrow Bridge Plate & Pour on Tuesday, April 16. This is not a run...just meet at the restaurant in whichever vehicle you choose to drive. (Some Corvettes may still be in storage.) Narrow Bridge Plate & Pour, 2840 Shawano Avenue in Howard Cocktails at 5:30 pm (or earlier, if you choose) Dinner at 6:00 pm If we have more than 20 people, they will give us a limited menu in order for their staff to serve us more efficiently. Please let DIANE LYMAN know by Sunday, April 14, if you plan to attend. Email: dtlyman@hotmail.com Text: 920-246-3266 Hope to see you there! |
| Monthly Club Meeting, rescheduled from April 2 due to snowstorm Apr 9, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue Street Green Bay |
| Monthly Club Meeting Apr 2, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Monthly Club Meeting Mar 5, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Monthly Club Meeting Feb 6, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 801 Hoffman Rd., Green Bay, WI 54301 |
| Dinner at the Seymour Hotel Feb 4, 2024 4:30 pm | Hotel Seymour Supperclub Valentine’s Dinner Guy and Elizabeth Ringle are planning a dinner at the Hotel Seymour to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Sunday, February 4th. The Hotel Seymour Supperclub was featured as one of those Old-Fashioned Traditional Supperclubs by WFRV Local 5 Michele McCormack The Supperclub is known for their good food and cocktails, in addition to a very nice soup and salad bar! Depending on the size of our group, the menu may be limited in order for the staff to serve us efficiently. Plan to meet at Hotel Seymour 210 South Main St. Seymour, WI, 20 minutes west of Green Bay on Hwy. 54. 4:30 p.m. Cocktails 5:00 p.m. Dinner The Supperclub would like to know how many to plan for so please RSVP by Sunday, January 28th to Elizabeth at elizabeth.vieau.1@gmail.com or text Elizabeth at 920-562-3434. |
| Monthly Club Meeting Jan 9, 2024 7:00 pm | The Village Grille Events Center 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| 50th Anniversary Christmas Party Jan 5, 2024 5:00 pm | Corvettes of the Bay invites all members to the Holiday Party Celebrating Our 50th Anniversary Friday, January 5th, 2024 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Venue: The Automobile Gallery & Event Center 400 S. Adams Street, Green Bay, WI 54301 Join with fellow Corvettes of the Bay members as we officially begin celebrating the 50th Anniversary of our wonderful and long lasting club. The Automobile Gallery offers an elegant and unique experience. Full of beautiful vehicles from all generations, our holiday gathering is sure to be distinctive and lovely. The delicious cuisine for the evening will be prepared and served by Chef Tony and his crew from Chef Fusion, Green Bay’s premiere dining experience. You won’t be disappointed with the extraordinary and mouthwatering fare. Please wear your best 50th anniversary attire. This is a very special occasion and there will be a number of places around the gallery offering perfect photo opportunities. We are looking forward to a wonderful evening where we will be looking back fondly on our past and looking forward to the next 50 years. We promise a memorable night that you’ll be talking about for years to come! Per Person Cost: $50 To RSVP to the COTB 50th Anniversary Holiday Party, please mail your check by December 18th, 2023 to: Corvettes of the Bay, P.O. Box 13122, Green Bay, WI, 54307. You can also bring a check to the December meeting. Once your payment has been received, you will be put on the attendees list. |
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| Monthly Club Meeting Dec 5, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Veteran's Day Run--Green Bay Yacht Club's 19th Annual Veteran's Day Commemoration, Saturday 11-11-2023 Nov 11, 2023 9:30 am | Background 1. Every year since 2014 the Green Bay Yachting Club has sponsored a special Veteran's Day Commemoration (no charge to attend, open to public). 2. The official ceremony lasts ~45 minutes including a featured speaker, 21-gun salute, and wreath laying in the water. 3. Uniformed USCG active duty members from Coast Guard Station Sturgeon Bay are part of the formation as are USCG Auxiliary members. 4. This event historically is very well attended by active/retired military, veterans, family, general public, and the news media. 5. If enough interest, COTB will do a run this year to attend the festivities (i.e., all COTB members but especially Veterans ). The Run (Saturday 11-11-2023) 1. 9:45 Meet at vacant parking lot SE corner N. Quincy & Day Streets. 2. 9:55 Depart for parking at Green Bay Metro Boat Launch. - North on N. Quincy St. to Bay Beach Road 1.2 miles, left (west) on Bay Beach road to boat launch parking 0.6 miles. - Headlights on. 3. 10:00 Registration at Yacht Club for Veterans (100 Bay Beach Road, just to the south of the Green Bay Metro Boat Launch). - Registering gets you on the invite list for future Veterans Day events and one free drink ticket. - Free coffee/donuts pre-ceremony, and tons of fellow patriots to mingle with. 4. 11:00 Ceremony outside Yacht Club (dress warm) 5. 11:45 Complimentary lunch and cash bar. Miscellaneous 1. We've notified the Yacht Club's event organizer that COTB may have a group attending, and they welcome us. 2. If your car is put up for the year (or weather is too yukky to drive your Corvette), just drive another vehicle--still meet at 9:45. 3. Wear your COTB name tag and/or other COTB gear. 4. Also wear a ball cap with your branch of service. 5. Let's stay together for the ceremony—especially when the National Anthem is played and salute the flag as a group. Please email or text if you plan to go. William Miehe wmiehe@bestmail.us 920-265-6261 |
| Monthly Club Meeting Nov 7, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Pinetree Supper club run Oct 19, 2023 5:00 pm | Joe & Sue Rabideau are leading a run to the Pine tree Supper club Northport/New London on Thursday October 19th. The ride is LEAVING at 5:00pm. Meet in the NWTC parking lot at the West Mason/Country Club corner. Contact Sue @ 920-362-5404 by 10/14/23 If you are planning to order Prime Rib please make it known so they prepare enough! |
| Chicken Run! - Manor on Main (Wausaukee) Oct 14, 2023 9:30 am | Rick & Sally Northrop: Leave the Citgo station on County B and Hwy 41 at 10:00am and travel to the Manor on Main in downtown Wausaukee. Family style chicken will be served starting at noon. Cost is $17.50/person – includes tax and gratuity. Please sign up with the Northrop’s by October 9, as the restaurant needs a headcount. You can text Sally at 920-660-4793. |
| RACE CAR SHOP TOUR Oct 12, 2023 12:00 pm | On Thursday October 12th, tour Carl Liebich's Motorsports Enterprise's, LLD race car preparation and maintenance shop in Plymouth, Wi. ..Meet at the Park and Ride across from the Brown Cty Sheriff's Dept. at 12noon and depart at 12:15 PM for direct drive to the race shop. Leave shop at approx 3:30PM and proceed to Siebkin's Pub in Elkhart Lake for refreshments and sandwiches. Siebkens is probably one of the most iconic after race gathering pubs in the country. Return to GB in time for Garage Session gathering at the Automobile Gallery. After retiring from racing in 1992 as a driver and mechanic Carl started Motorsports Ent. in 1994. His shop currently maintains two vintage Formula One cars, tow sports Racers and a Formula Atlantic race car. Any questions contact Greg Rohde 920-495-2977 (cell) or greg@liverc.com |
| Monthly Club Meeting Oct 3, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Run through the Kettles! Sep 30, 2023 10:00 am | We will be meeting at the Swan Club parking lot (yes we have permission) at 10:00 am sharp, driver meeting at 10:08 am and off we go no later than 10:15 am. So we will see how well everyone can play follow the leader :) We will have lunch at Three Men and a Grill and after everyone has eaten their fill, we will play some more follow the leader, we will take some scenic roads through the kettles, and about a hour so of driving we will end up at Solu Winery to enjoy some wine, mead or cocktails and music. Please RSVP me by text (920-627-1322) no later than September 26th, at 9:03pm, after that, we will be in bed asleep, snoring away :) This event will go on - in rain or sun, so lets' pray for the sun!!! |
| Garage Session Sep 26, 2023 5:30 pm | Greg & Kathy Rohde are hosting a garage session on Sept 26th- 5:30-7:30 337 ValleyWood Lane- Green Bay 54311 Beer/Wine and Orderves will be served- Please contact Kathy by text: 920-495-0178 or email kathyrohde@gmail.com, Greg by text: 920-495-2977 or email greg@liveRC.com They do need a rough headcount so please respond |
| Cruisin to the Classics Sep 14, 2023 5:00 pm | https://daddydproductions.com/show/corvette-club-pre-order-september-14th Darrel Burnett from The Automobile Gallery is bringing in Daddy D Productions and “Cruisin’ to the Classics” on September 14 and is offering our club the first chance at tickets. Doors open at 5:00pm, show starts at 6:00pm. It promises to be a fun event with lots of great music! Corvettes of the Bay has from now through April 30 to reserve as many seats to the concert as you would like. This is open to club members and any of your friends and family. Use the above link to buy your tickets directly through Daddy D Productions. Tickets are $33 – $3 Discount offered for Veterans, Seniors 65 & Older, and Students Under 18. When ordering, use the Special Requests area to indicate you are with Corvettes of the Bay if you want to sit with other club members. Every ticket purchased includes free admission to The Automobile Gallery & Event Center on September 14. Please also let Diane Lyman know that you are attending so we can have a list. This offer doesn’t prevent club members from purchasing tickets for the same amount after April 30, but the sale will be open to the public and you may not be able to sit with other club members. We are working on other details for the day but wanted to get this information out to you early so you can purchase tickets. Stay tuned!! Diane Lyman - dtlyman@hotmail.com or 920-246-3266 Luann Poll - lupoll1955@gmail.com or 847-401-1147 |
| Cool City Cruise Sep 7, 2023 1:00 pm | Dale & Kathy Ott are doing a pop up Corvette of the Bay cruise. 1:15pm Meet at Shell on Hwy 54/57 ( 3987 Algoma Rd. New Franken) and leave 1:30pm. We will drive to Manitowoc to West of the Lake Gardens 915 Memorial Dr. to spend about 30 minutes admiring their beautiful (and free) gardens on the lake shore. Then we'll proceed along lake to a great new brewery with good food Cool city Brewery Co. 1718 W Park St Two Rivers, WI Those who prefer ice cream can go to the Washington house ice cream parlor and museum This is a very informal run, so NO RSVP needed. Dale and Kathy Ott 920-205-9019 |
| Monthly Club Meeting Sep 5, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| COTB Summer party, picnic & pot luck! Aug 27, 2023 3:00 pm | COTB Summer Party picnic and pot luck 2023 Please contact Patty by August 12th if you plan to attend At Patty Edinger's house! 2611 Monte Carlo Ct Green Bay, WI 54313 Sunday August 27th Party 3p-7p 5p Supper Please sign up with Patty Edinger at ledinger001@new.rr.com or call 920-680-7174 if you plan to attend and let her know what delicious goody you will be bringing, That way Patty can keep track so we don't have 14 potato salads! There will also be a sign up sheet at the July 11th meeting. Bring Your Own Beverage & Chairs! because Patti only has 32 card table chairs. Maybe we will have some friendly games of corn hole, ladder toss, cribbage etc. Hope to see you Here! Patty Edinger and Diane VanBoxtel |
| Lunch in Lake Poygan Aug 16, 2023 10:00 am | Trip around Lake Poygan and lunch at Fin and Feather in Winneconne on August 16th. Meet at the Kwik Trip on Hwy 41 and County S (next exit south of Scheuring Rd) Meet time: 9:30 Leave at 10:00 The trip will take about 2 hours plus a pit stop to get to the Fin and Feather restaurant and we will be riding along the Wolf River, around Lake Poygan & Lake Winneconne. Great roads and beautiful views along the river and around the lakes. PS. Penny says this is a ‘Scenic’ ride, not a ‘Spirited’ ride. Please email or text Fred by August 9th that you are joining us. Ph: 920-931-5183 or fbartman@icloud.com |
| Emerald Bay run Aug 15, 2023 1:00 pm | On Tuesday August 15th We will meet at the NWTC north parking lot. (The middle and Mason St lots are being resurfaced. Turn right or north on Country Club rd. from Mason St and use the third entry for the parking lots) We will meet at 1:15pm and depart at 1:45pm for the drive to Emerald Bay. We will be there for about an hour and a half. If you want to give a resident a ride that's ok. Afterwards we will take a scenic drive to the MYSTERY STOP for food and beverages. Thank you for your support. Please email me at dbrun@att.net or text me at 920-680-8382. Thanks Dan Brunmeier |
| Shanty Days! Aug 12, 2023 10:30 am | Algoma Shanty Days Car Cruise and Show Saturday Aug. 12th, 2023 Run leaders: Marty & Sherry LaFond (Marty's Cell: 920-255-0557) You are invited to participate in the 10th Annual Shanty Days Car Cruise and Show on Saturday August 12th. We will meet in the parking lot at the Homestead Kitchen & Tap located at N7551 Co Rd D Algoma, WI(corner of Hwy 54) parking lot at 10:30 a.m. and drive to staging area at Olson Fabrication in Algoma as a group. We will be leaving Homestead parking lot no later than 10:45 am. (note bar not open yet at that time day) The first part is a rolling car show with thousands of people watching you cruise by prior to the start of the actual slow moving parade along with various street rods and muscle cars. After cruising the parade route you have the option to leave Algoma and go about your day or stay and park your car in the FREE open to the public car show adjacent to the Shanty Days grounds overlooking Lake Michigan. This is a non-judged, no trophy show just for FUN. Bring a chair and enjoy the rest of the parade, stroll the large arts and crafts area with over a 120 vendors or enjoy food and music on the Shanty Days grounds. The car show is scheduled to be done at 3pm but you are welcome to leave at any time you want. *Charlie Bucket band will be playing at Von Stiehl Winery that afternoon and the Shy Guys will be playing from 1-4pm followed by Billy Shears until 8pm with Pink Houses finishing the night on the Shanty days grounds. * You can register at the staging area in Algoma the day of event. * If you are staying for the day bring some chairs and a light jacket, you are right on Lake Michigan and the winds can change and cool things off in no time. *No admission on the Shanty Days grounds from 11am to 3pm. For more info about the cruise, see pictures from past years and also a link for sign-up: https://www.algomacarcruise.com/ |
| August Dinner run Aug 10, 2023 5:00 pm | Dinner run on August 10th to Berg’s Landing, 450 1st Street, in Menominee. menomineelanding.com This may be our last dinner run to Berg’s Landing as they are currently up for sale. This may impact our plans but right now we are a go. Meet at the Citgo/Burger King on County B just off of highway 41 (1535 Sunset Beach Road, Suamico ) at 5:00 and leave at 5:20. The run will take 1 hour 15 minutes. We will travel on County B east to County J. We will turn left on J and make our way to Little Suamico where we will turn right onto County S. We will stay on S until we hit Oconto where we will take a right on County Y. That will take us to Peshtigo. There is one stop light where we may get split up. After the light we will cross a bridge and staying to the right we will take County B. If the last car could text Linda (715-923-2208) if they get stuck at the light we will wait on County B. Text again when you get through the light. We will travel a short distance on B until we take a right on County BB. This will take us to Marinette and we will travel along the Bay to Menominee and Berg’s Landing. We have a max group size of 40. Please RSVP by August 2nd so they have time to make arrangements for us. I prefer a text, call or email rather than an in-person RSVP since I may forget to add you (CRS). Text/call Keith Bauer: 715-923-1219 email: keithabauer@gmail.com -- Keith Bauer Money can’t buy happiness but it can buy a C8 Corvette and that’s kind of the same thing. |
| Ice Cream run Aug 7, 2023 1:00 pm | Rick & Sally Northrop are planning a rain/shine run for ice cream on Aug 7th- Meet time 1:00pm leaving at 1:30. Meet at the Citgo on County B |
| Monthly Club Meeting Aug 1, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Run to Rennes (Nursing Home) Jul 25, 2023 1:00 pm | The Run to Rennes Nursing Home will be on July 25th, we will start at Festival Foods in DePere at 1pm with departure at 130pm. We will be there till about 330pm. Then we will go for a MYSTERY DINNER RUN & STOP 🛑 Please text Dan Brunmeier at 920-680-8382 if you will be joining us. |
| Ride With The Lights Jul 22, 2023 9:00 am | Meet Dan Terrien at the Village Grille (801 Hoffman Rd location) at 8:45am and we will drive as a group to the Ride With the Lights registration held at the Brown County Sheriff’s Office parking lot at 9am. •$35 Registration: 9am-10:15am (online pre-reg opened June 14) Pre-Registration Link to sign up early •Ceremony: 10:30am with a Karl's Transport fallen officer presentation and Franki Moscato Foundation singing the National Anthem •Start Your Engines: 10:50 •Arrive at Doc's Harley- Davidson of Shawano County around 12:30 for a Doc's Timeline Saloon & BBQ lunch The 5th annual Ride With the Lights is led by WI State Patrol and coordinated and escorted by dozens of squad cars from agencies across the state. The event has three ‘Winner Takes All’ raffle prizes, and a “Thank Your Host” fundraiser which will result in one of the hosts being doused in blue slime! All funds raised from this event get turned into gift cards for officers to use to help neighbors in need that they come into contact with while on patrol throughout the Christmas and winter season. These gift cards have become #AnotherToolOnTheirBelt 80+ participating law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin! (Note this event was moved from 8/26 to 7/22 due to a Packer game) |
| Primal Eat’s run Jul 20, 2023 12:00 pm | July 20th Primal Eat’s run- Meet 12:00- Festival Foods/Bowling Alley off Lineville Leave 12:30 Route (same as previously) map will be handed out, see attached. *This will also be a multi sports car run. Corvette/Porsche/Mustang….whatever can keep up :o) **Please register to Eat Call/Text/email Brennan Smet. 920-621-7987 Wihunter@hotmail.com |
| Ride to The Mill and Music Jul 20, 2023 5:30 pm | Meet at Swan Club, 5:30 Ride to Carsten Mill, Brillion, WI for outdoor music by T.J. and Lynn from 6-9 pm Bring a lawn chair and your own food. Carsten Mill will have a full bar Scoops Ice Cream truck will be in the parking lot. Check out face book page for Carsten's Mill Ride leaders: Dale and Kathy Ott no RSVP necessary 920-205-9019 kathyott98@yahoo.com |
| Third Annual Run To The Marq Jul 18, 2023 3:00 pm | “Back By Popular Demand” Third Annual Run To The Marq Tuesday, July 18 (RSVP by July 12) Meet at 3:00 Park & Ride on Hoffman Road Ride leaves at 3:10 for a 40 minute country ride to The Marq in DePere “Casual Get-Together”, no formal agenda at the Marq Happy Hour 3:00 – 6:00 Specials include: $5 Margaritas; Beef Tacos 2 for $9; Fish Tacos 2 for $10 If you wish, order off the regular menu Casual bar room dining, or dining room seating is available Outdoor patio is also open The Marq is on the Interstate 41 frontage road, so easy to find your way home Bev and Mark Hendricks mhendricks4@new.rr.com (920)680-2714 |
| Dinner Run to Gino’s Supper Club Jul 12, 2023 | Sally & Rick Northrop are planning this run however the guest list is currently full- Rick is keeping a running list of standbys, if you are interested please contact: Rick Northrop @ 920-655-3555 |
| Monthly Club Meeting Jul 11, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille - 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Cars & Guitars and The Drive to end Alzheimers Jun 17, 2023 8:00 am | SIGN UP HERE https://theautomobilegallery.org/event/cars-guitars-2023/ Represent Corvettes of the Bay at The Automobile Gallery's Cars & Guitars car show near 400 S Adam's Street in Green Bay. The Automobile Gallery has a special area reserved for our club. The COTB tent will be set up and we'll be working to recruit new members. The show is from 8am-2pm. Enjoy live music. This year the show is combined with the annual Drive to End Alzheimer's and for only a $15 registration you can show your support…and your car…in a car parade through memory care facilities lead by Automobile Gallery vehicles. If you would like to participate in The Drive, $5 of every registration goes to the Alzheimer’s Association. All Drive to End Alzheimer’s participants get grouped parking, 1 complimentary lunch ticket, and a commemorative metal dash plaque, plus everyone will receive a 50% discount on Gallery admission. If you would like a commemorative t-shirt, you can order one with your pre-registration OR you can purchase one during the show. Lunch will also be available for purchase from 10:30a-2p. If you don't want to register via the above link, you can call 920-437-9024, they sign you up and you can pay over-the phone! If you prefer to mail in a check, simply pick up a registration form at the gallery and send it to The Automobile Gallery & Event Center - 400 S. Adams St. - Green Bay, WI 54301. |
| Annual Veterans Home Visit Jun 14, 2023 11:30 am | 11:30am to 1:30pm Marybeth from the Veterans home asked if we would show our cars again and join them for lunch. The Moose Lodge will provide the food and cooks for the noon time meal. June 14 is also Flag Day. Meet at Festival Foods on University Ave at 11:15 AM. The plan is to leave Festival Foods at 11:30 and drive approximately one mile to the Veterans Home. This year marks the 6th anniversary of COTB’s support of the Veteran’s Home in Green Bay. In the past, members of our Corvette Club arrived and received a warm welcome from the Veterans and Staff. Our members brought basic items for the Veterans such as soap, toilet paper; toiletries; etc. There are four female and 46 male veterans in residence. You can also make a cash donation and Russ will purchase items for the veterans. The Veteran’s Home has a huge supply of toothpaste and brushes. This year we can scratch this item off the list to bring. However, socks are the biggest request and need. The Club has been kind enough to provide us monies so that we will have flags to give to each Veteran and the corvette members can be holding the flags out their car windows as we drive over and upon arrival. During our lunch time together, we will present a flag to each veteran. If possible but not required, please bring needed items as mentioned above. With our gifts and the joy of seeing our cars, we will put smiles on the faces of our Veterans. RSVP to Russ Tapley at 920.655.0902 or russ.tapley@gmail.com No later than June 9th for food planning. |
| WINEaLot Run Jun 14, 2023 5:00 pm | Joe & Mary Ann Torez will lead a run to WINEaLot in Greenleaf. Leave the Fleet Farm East parking lot at 5:00pm. This is mostly a wine and music run. Winealot has very limited food offerings – only Hydrant pizza, cheese plates, and an occasional panini sandwich. |
| AllouezFest Car Show Jun 11, 2023 10:00 am | Please join Dan Terrien in representing Corvettes of the Bay at the Allouez Optimist's Precious Metals car show in Green Isle Park. MEET: 8AM at the show. The Optimist Club has a special area reserved for our club. Dan will have the COTB tent set up and he will be working to recruit new members. The show runs from 9am-3pm. Proceeds support the mission of the "friends of youth" our Allouez Optimist Club! PRE-REGISTER by emailing allouezoptimistclub@gmail.com for $8 or $10 day of show. |
| Monthly Club Meeting Jun 6, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| 52nd Annual Trip Around the Lake Jun 4, 2023 7:00 am | Fond De Vettes LTD Corvette Club will gather any and all Corvettes for this annual trip. Location: Holiday Automotive Fond du Lac. Registration: 7am-8:45am with the first group leaving at 9am. Price: FREE but food donations will be accepted at registration for the local food pantry. If you'd rather not get up that early, Corvettes of the Bay club member Robert Davidovich will meet you at the run's halfway point, which is Waverly Beach (now owned by Anduzzi's) Address: N8770 Firelane 1, Menasha, WI (straight down Hwy 10/Oneida) Gather time: Between 10am-Noon Depart: Groups of Vettes will start leaving Waverly around noon in route to Holiday Chevrolet where there will be food, beverages and music. End: Head back home at your leisure. Call or text Bob Davidovich with any questions or to meet up 662-643-8620 |
| 3rd Annual Watches, Whiskey & Wheels Cruise-In Jun 4, 2023 11:00 am | Diamonds & Gold, in partnership with The Automobile Gallery, present the 3rd annual Watches, Whiskey & Wheels Cruise-in. Join COTB member Adam Funk at his store, along with representatives from The Automobile Gallery, for a display of beautiful watches from Oris, Tissot and others. Enjoy tastings of fine whisky served by the Wine Cellar and Maldonado's Taqueria Food Truck will be on-site! Diamonds & Gold 2071 Central Drive in Bellevue from 11A-3P. |
| IMPROMPTU EVENT for Saturday June 3 Jun 3, 2023 11:00 am | Sally and Tony Steffen are going to Waterhouse Mary’s Bar and Grill for music by Dan Linssen. Music from 12-4. It’s a beautiful outdoor setting on the water and, BONUS: it’s a little cooler there than in Green Bay. You may want to bring a lawn chair. > > We will meet at the Shell gas station at 1121 Radisson St., not far from Bay Beach, near Wendy’s. Be there at 11:15. Leaving promptly at 11:30. NO NEED TO RESPOND. > Questions to Sally text or call > 920 660 8053. |
| Memorial Flag Placement May 24, 2023 8:00 am | Cathy Harrison will lead a team of COTB members to work the American Legion to place flags at The Allouez Catholic Cemetery for Memorial Day. It is anticipated there will be 3,000 flags placed. Meet at 8:00am on the Riverside Drive entrance of the cemetery, a list of graves will be provided – this takes until 11:30am. The rain date in May 25. Please contact Cathy if interested tjharrison977@gmail.com or just show up! |
| Lost Key Tap May Dinner Run May 21, 2023 4:00 pm | Pre-Registration and payment is required for this private COTB event! Chef Curt will prepare a “rolling” buffet. OPTION 1: Sign up and pay at April or May meetings OPTION 2: Send check along with your name and contact info to: Corvettes of the Bay P.O.Box 13122 Green Bay, WI 54307-3122 Must be received to the PO Box no later than Tuesday, May 9th. Destination: Lost Key Tap in Wrightstown - 505 Washington St., Wrightstown Hosts: Dan and Vickie Linssen Run details: Depart Swan Club/Island Sushie in De Pere at 4:00. Will follow back roads along Fox River to Wrightstown (30-minute scenic ride). Social hour at Lost Key Tap at 4:30. Buffet served at 5:30. Plenty of newly-paved, well-marked on-street parking. Cost: Advance payment of $36 per person ($30 meal plus $6 gratuity) required with sign-up. (Cash bar.) Opened in March 2022 after almost a decade of vacancy, the downtown Wrightstown building was revitalized into a comfortable, trendy setting. Lost Key Tap has an elevated, chef-driven menu, bringing a taste of big-city flavor to small-town Wisconsin. Chef Curt Lambert offers a curated menu composed of made-from-scratch fare. https://lostkeytap.com Host Phone: 920-360-7417 (Dan Linssen) |
| Corvettes & Coffee, Festa Italiano, and Club Mash Up May 20, 2023 8:30 am | The Automobile Gallery will serve free coffee, ice tea and water for Corvettes of the Bay from 8:30a-10:30a inside the gallery. The usual $10 admission applies, however, those who received a free admission ticket at Road America on May 11th can use it at Corvettes & Coffee or at another time. The Gallery is featuring a C1-C8 exhibit! Motion Products, the high-end Ferrari restorer in Neenah, is partnering with the Automobile Gallery and they will host millions of dollars worth of Italian vehicles on display later that same day from 2p-6p. Admission is $15, but any COTB members who already paid $10 for Corvettes & Coffee that morning will be able to get in for only $5! (The equivalent of getting your money back for the morning admission!) A 1964 Ferrari Lusso is coming in from New York City to be here and is close to a $2M car. Oley's Pizza will be served. On behalf of COTB, and with the blessing of Darrel from the Gallery, Dan has invited Valley Vettes, Fond De Vettes, Corvettes of the North and The Kettle Moraine Corvette clubs to join us for either or both of these events. |
| Torrez Garage Session May 18, 2023 6:00 pm | Members Joe and Mary Ann Torrez are hosting the first Garage Session of 2023! If you are not aware, the Garage Sessions is a local group of roughly 800 car and hot rod enthusiasts in the area that communicate primarily through "Google Groups". They occasionally meet in....garages! Mary Ann said Corvettes of the Bay members are invited to the session which will be held at their home. All you have to do is show up at 3647 Bower Creek Rd, De Pere, 54115 at 6pm! Bring your own beverage and chair. |
| Private Corvette Sunset Cruise at Road America May 11, 2023 3:00 pm | On Thursday May 11th, Mark Nemetz will lead a run (rain or shine) to the freshly resurfaced Road America in Elkhart Lake for a PRIVATE, Corvette Sunset Cruise!! (no mini-vans, trucks, SUVs, or motorcycles) 3:00pm - Gather at The Swan Club 875 Heritage Rd in De Pere 3:30pm Depart for Road America - N7390 State Rd 67, Plymouth WI Enter through Gate 6. (you will hear race cars running on the track until 5:00) By 4:45pm we'll need to be checking in and signing any remaining insurance waivers. 5:15pm a representative from Road America will hold a mandatory drivers meeting. Then pace Corvettes will lead us onto the track. We will receive between 30 - 40 minutes of paced drive time on the famous Road America track! Road America describes this Cruise Night as "a leisurely...experience of the iconic 4-mile track....the perfect opportunity to experience one of the premier road courses in the country. This relaxing on-track opportunity is a bucket list experience for locals and fans world-wide!" 6:15pm Optional Dinner: After our track time, we can gather to eat and swap stories at one of Road America's specified indoor event spaces. Dinner will be the same type of boxed meal ordered for race teams and track personnel from Millhome Supper Club. After dinner each Corvette is on their own and can head out as you see fit. Checks should be made payable to Corvettes of the Bay for one of the following amounts: $25 for the Cruise only $47 includes Cruise and 1 Dinner $69 includes Cruise and 2 Dinners There is a mandatory Corvettes of the Bay sign up form. They are available at the Feb, March, April or May monthly membership meetings or request one from Mark Nemetz at nemetz@new.rr.com IN ADDITION TO THE SIGN UP FORM, fill out the mandatory waiver form for Road America here: Manditory Digital Waiver Form for Road America |
| Derby Dash Days! May 6, 2023 5:00 pm | And....................................their off!! Come one come all to the Derby Dash Days! bet on your favorite horse or horses! Betting rules will be posted. There will be a Nacho Supreme buffet & dessert bar! (Beverages are cash bar) Included on the buffet: Warm tortillas, seasoned ground beef, cheese sauce, chopped onions, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sliced black olives, sliced jalapenos, sour cream, fresh salsa AND desserts! Where: The Village Grille Bellevue- 1390 Bellevue St- Green Bay (our meeting location) When: Saturday May 6th Time: 5:00- we are moving the time to 5pm as it seems the start time of the race is all over the board. 5pm should give us a safe time to catch it. Cost: $18 per person Payment due no later than the May 2nd meeting Make check payable to: Corvettes of the Bay- can mail or give to Treasurer at the meeting If mailing: PO box 13122- Green Bay Wi. 54307-3122 the Derby begins at 5:45pm so come have some fun & cheer on your favorite horse to the finish line! Win cash!!! mingle, have some eats- and LADIES.........show off your HATS! We will have a HAT PARADE and a prize for the best one! |
| Teacher Appreciation Day 2023 May 2, 2023 11:00 am | Our Club will again this year be working with one of the schools in the area to provide transportation to lunch for a small group of teachers on Teacher Appreciation Day. The event will be discussed at our meeting on Tuesday, March 7th. Please contact Chuck prior to the meeting if you’d like to participate and he will have a sign up sheet at the meeting. We need 18 drivers this year. The school principal is trying to keep this a surprise for her teachers so please keep this information among Club members. School: Secret Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023 (Rain or Shine) Time: Meet at 11:15 (Place TBD) and arrive at school at 11:30 Lunch: Village Grille in Allouez, 801 Hoffman Rd. Teachers will have a buffet luncheon and the school will provide drivers with lunch as well. Return to school at 12:45 If interested contact Chuck Templer with name, email, and cell phone. Email: chtempler@gmail.com Text: 920-660-2968 |
| Monthly Club Meeting May 2, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Rally for a Reason 2023 for Howe Community Resource Center Apr 29, 2023 2:00 pm | JOIN DAN & ANGELINA TERRIEN After a 3 year hiatus the Rally is back. Join the Howe Community Resource Center for thier 6th Annual Rally for a Reason. Teams participate in a scavenger hunt via cars by figuring out clues and arriving at various destinations throughout Green Bay and Brown County. Tickets include race participation and admittance to the after party, where pizza, wings, and live entertainment by Amelia Ford will be provided. They offered COTB members a discount if you SIGN UP BY April 24th! Just click here to register at the discount: , you will be paying only $20.00 per ticket, which is $5.00 less per ticket than the general public NEW this year, all children 16 and under are free with a participating adult! One of the rally stops holds a collection near and dear to our hearts! Meet Dan & Angelina at Badger State Brewery 1:45pm Rally 2:30pm-4:30pm Party 4:30pm-6:30pm back at Badger State Brewery |
| Monthly Club Meeting Apr 4, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Dinner at 1951 West Mar 16, 2023 5:00 pm | Diane & Ken Lyman are planning a dinner on March 16. Depending on the size of our group, we may have a limited menu in order for their staff to serve us efficiently. Enjoy cocktails at the bar prior to dinner. Date: Thursday, March 16 Time: 5:00 pm Cocktails, 6:00 pm Dinner Place: 1951 West (at Rock Garden) 1951 Bond Street, Green Bay RSVP: By March 10 Email Diane at dtlyman@hotmail.com Or Text to 920-246-3266 |
| Monthy Club Meeting Mar 7, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Sweet Gatherings! Feb 19, 2023 12:30 pm | Sweet Social Gathering for Corvettes of the Bay SWEET CARS SWEET FRIENDS SWEET LIFE Let’s keep the sweetness of February alive as we face the rest the of the winter. The sweetest holiday of Valentine’s Day will have passed, and our sweet rides remain snug in their wintertime nests. We all wait anxiously for the sweet smell of Spring to be in the air! Let’s enjoy our sweet lives with our sweet COTB friends in the sweetest month of the year. WHERE? We’ll gather together at The Automobile Gallery at 400 S Adams in Green Bay, followed by a visit to the Captain’s Walk Winery close by. WHEN? Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM WHAT? Tour of the wonderful Automobile Gallery. If you have never been, now is the perfect opportunity! Been there, done that? Time to check out the museum again! They are constantly updating their inventory. Not to mention the good time socializing with other car and Corvette enthusiasts. WHAT ELSE? After touring the museum, those interested will head over to Captain’s Walk Winery to check out what they have to offer. (It’s a 2 minute walk or a 1 minute drive). Hungry? Grab some of their unique offerings. Thirsty? Many thirst quenching options available. I hear that some of our members are already familiar with Captain’s Walk Winery! COSTS? Because of the COTB relationship with The Automobile Gallery, they are discounting the regular admission by 50%! The regular price is $10 for adults, but it will be just $5 for our club members on 2/19/2023. ANYTHING ELSE? Yes! Please RSVP to Luann at: lupoll1955@gmail.com so that I can let the establishments know what to expect! The Automobile Gallery, 400 S Adams Street & Captain’s Walk Winery, 345 S Adams Street |
| Monthy Club Meeting Feb 7, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
| Annual Christmas Party Jan 6, 2023 5:00 pm | IT’S CHRISTMAS ONCE MORE! WHEN: FRIDAY JANUARY 6TH 2023 WHERE: RIVERSIDE BALLROOM 1560 MAIN ST. GREEN BAY 5:00 COCKTAILS (cash bar) 6:00 DINNER BROASTED CHICKEN/TIPS WITH ALL THE FIXINS + DESSERT! $15 PER PERSON OR $30 PER COUPLE PLEASE MAKE PAYMENT AVAILABLE TO: COREVETTES OF THE BAY PO: BOX 13122 GREEN BAY, WI. 54307-3122 Or GIVE PAYMENT TO DIANE LYMAN PLEASE SUBMIT PAYMENT NO LATER THAN: FRIDAY DECEMBER 30TH! COME ONE- COME ALL! TO A NIGHT OF GOOD FELLOWSHIP, GREAT FOOD ………………..AND A FEW SURPRIZES! |
| Monthy Club Meeting Jan 3, 2023 7:00 pm | The Village Grille 1390 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 |
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| Mid America Motor Works Fun Fest No date specified | Mark Finco and Rick Northrup are gauging interest in the following event. Rick Northrup and I have been thinking of going to the show at Mid America Motorworks Fun Fest on Sept 20 to 23, 2018. As I mentioned last night at the meeting, they are celebrating 25 years of this Corvette event, so the registration fee is free this year! So far, we are just starting to explore this idea. We are trying to find out how many members would want to go or have some interest in this event. Mark Finco www.corvettefunfest.com for more info. Mark's email is buickgs@netnet.net and his phone # is 920-606-1140 Rick's email is rbnort313@gmail.com Please let them know if you have an interest in going to this. |
| Oldies with ‘The Rev No date specified | Weekly Car Show May-October Tues; Oldies with ‘The Rev’, 1st & 3rd Thursdays @ Shake-A-Burger, Oconto 4PM |
| Cruise with ‘The Rev’ No date specified | Weekly Car Show May-October Tues; Cruise with ‘The Rev’, 2nd & 4th Tuesdays (assorted destinations); leaves from former Koehn Auto on south Main St in Oconto @ 4PM |
| H’= No date specified | No details specified |
| Emerald Bay No date specified | No details specified |
| Fall run for 2024! No date specified | Plans are in the works for the 2024 Fall run- Rick & Sally Northrop will be leading the run. Stay tuned for details! |
| Veterans run No date specified | details to come! |
| Jefferson Swap Meet No date specified | Jefferson Swap Meet County Fair Park 503 N Jackson- Jefferson April 26-27 |
| Monthly ‘Car-show-off’ Gatherings 8:00 am | Monthly ‘Car-show-off’ Gatherings- 3rd Sat Cars & Coffee @ Classic Mechanics 520 E Northland 8A-11A |
| Impromptu Run 12:30 pm | Tony and Sally Steffen are planning an impromptu Corvette run which will include social distancing. We will meet at Kwik Trip in Seymour (1020 Mainline Dr (on Hwy 54) in Seymour at 12:45 pm and leave at 1 pm sharp on Monday, June 29. We will travel back roads to our destination at a County Park in Pella, Wi and enjoy a relaxing time for conversation while respecting social distancing guidelines. The park has two covered shelters plus lots of shady areas. It has restrooms with flush toilets and a couple of marked trails to view the rapids and falls. Plan to bring your own lawn chairs and beverages plus your own snacks if you wish. Bring bug spray if you plan to walk the 1/4 mile or 1/2 mile trails. We will stay at the park for an hour or two, depending on group concensus. On leaving the county park, we will travel to Shawano for an ice cream treat. We are hoping you can join us. The short notice is due to planning an outdoor event around the weather forecast. |
| Weekly ‘Car-Show-Off’ Gatherings (May-Oct) 4:00 pm | There will be Weekly ‘Car-Show-Off’ Gatherings starting in May thru Oct every Wednesday at the A&W Duck Creek on Velp Ave in Howard from 4pm-dark |
| Thursday Cruise-In-Thursdays 4:00 pm | Thursday Cruise-In-Thursdays at the WINEaLOT Vineyards in Greenleaf 4P-8P |
| Sidekicks Bar & Grill 5:30 pm | Tuesdays- Sidekicks Bar & Grill 930 Main Ave, DePere 5:30-8pm |
| At the View Cruise-ins 6:00 pm | On-going on Thursdays: At the View Cruise-ins. Stadium View Bar 1963 Holmgren Way- Green Bay 6pm-9pm |