Isle of Iowa Events:
Tue, Jan 8th – Board Meeting
6:00 – 9:00pm: Whiting’s Residence,814 Cheyenne Rd NW,Cedar Rapids. All members welcome.
Coming up…
Thur, Jan 17th – January Monthly Meeting
6:00 – 10:00pm: FieldhouseCedar Rapids,Blairsferry Rd. Membership cards will be available; there will be sign up sheets for the bus trips and the Chili Challenge.
Sat, Feb 2nd – QCPHC Havana Day Dreamin' Bus Trip
We have a sign-up sheet to see if there is enough interest in a bus trip to the Quad City PHC Phlocking. Estimated cost is $75 for the Bus, Pre-party, and Phlocking. Music by the Boat Drunks and special guest John Patti and more. Sign up deadline will be at the Jan 17th meeting, if you can’t attend but want to sign up for the bus trip, please send an e-mail. We need at least 22 people on the bus and have 8 signed up so far.
Wed, Feb 6th – One Particular Harbor
5:30pm – Smuggler’s Wharf.
Sat, Feb 17th – Blues ‘n’ Buffett Chili Challenge
1:00 – 4:00pm, Cedar Rapids Marriott, we will have a sign-up sheet at the club meeting for volunteering to work at the event. We need 4 more members to cook Chili, to sign up to cook, please e-mail me ASAP. Also tickets will be available to purchase or to check out to help sell to friends, co-workers, etc. We need Silent Auction and Live Auction items also, if you have a basket or even some smaller items we can make into a basket, please bring to the meeting.
Sat, Feb 23rd – Northern Illinois Island Beach Bash Bus Trip
We will have a sign-up sheet at the club meeting to see if there is enough interest in a bus trip to the Northern Illinois PHC Phlocking in Rockford. Estimated cost is $70 for the Bus, Pre-party, and Phlocking. Music by Johnny Russler and the Beach Bum Band, with special guests Tony Amber & Pirates Over 40.
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Fri, Jan 11th – Jeff Mattison Acoustic at Cedar River Landing
5:00 – 8:00pm, come out for a social night and wish Jeff a happy birthday!
Sat, Jan 12th – Lil Bo’s Annual Chili Cookoff
7:00pm – Little Bohemia, 1317 3rd St SE,Cedar Rapids. Charity fundraiser for the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Our Chili Challenge committee is planning on entering this year, come by and vote for us to promote the Blues’n’Buffett Chili Challenge before heading down to Gus’!
Sat, Jan 12th – Winter Beach Party
9:00pm – Gus’ Food & Spirits, 2421 Coral Ct, Coralville. Come out and party with the Cedar Island Band.
Coming up…
Wed, Jan 16th – Old Chicago “I Love Beer” Mini Tour Kickoff
6:00pm – Old Chicago, 75 2nd St, Coralville. Beer, free hors-dourves, and prizes for Mini Tour participants.
Sat, Feb 9th – Ice Golf Classic
10:00am – Midtown Marina in East Dubuque. 10th Annual event benefiting the St. Mark Community Center. Registration open for teams of 4 at: https://www.smccdbq.org/
Got changes, additions, comments? Feel free to send me feedback at: [email protected]
Barracuda Randy
Social Director
Isle of Iowa PHC