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• May Meeting

  • When
    Wed, May 14, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM (PDT)
  • Location
    Norby Room, Fisherman’s Terminal

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  Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, May 14th at the Norby Conference Center at Fisherman's Terminal.  This conference room is located on the East side of the main building and the address is:

   1715 W Nickerson St, Seattle, WA 98119

  Old T-Shirt Contest

  To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Antique and Classic Boat Society we are going to do something fun at this meeting and that is we are having an Old T-Shirt Contest. The rules are the T-shirt must be from one of the PNW Chapter's boat shows and the t-shirt must be worn during the meeting. The prize is a free dinner. 

  Please register so we know how much pizza to buy.  Please bring $20 to cover the cost of room rental, pizza, and refreshments.  

  Agenda

  1.     President’s remarks and Welcome New Members

  2.     Review, revision and approval of last month’s minutes

  April Meeting Minutes

  3.     Reports
  a.     Treasurer’s and Membership Director’s Report (Kirk Knapp)

  b.     Onboarding Committee Chairman Report (Maria Wilson)

  c.      Opening Day Report (Greg Batie)

  4.     Upcoming Events: Corrections, additions to the calendar

  a.     June 11 Membership Meeting

  Originally Listed on Wild Apricot: “Come by boat to this meeting at Fisherman’s Terminal. After a brief meeting we can enjoy dinner at Chinook’s restaurant.”

  Opportunity for woodshop tour in Ballard with pizza and beer. 

  b.     June Penticton – Bigfork – Whitefish Trip

  Penticton Friday, June 20^th – Monday, June 23

  Bigfork, Mt. Tuesday, June 24 – Thursday, June 26

  Whitefish Woody Weekend, Friday, June, 27– Sunday, June 29

  Return home on Monday, June 30

  c.      July 9 Membership Meeting/ Meetup
  Family Fun Day?

  d.     August 13 Mineral, Mayfield Cruise
  5 registrants signed up so far.  One more room available.

  5.     New Business

  a.     Hiram Chittenden Locks Tour

  b.     ACBS Gear from Lands End Business Outfitters
  ACBS has set up a storefront with Lands End. You can purchase the size/color and style ACBS apparel you want directly. The link for the storefront is on the main ACBS page, but here is also the direct link to the site https://business.landsend.com/store/acbsinternational/.

  Do we want to add our chapter logo to the storefront so we can order apparel with our logo on it?

  c.      Renton River Days (Steve Blanchard)

  d.     Old T-Shirt Contest

  e.     Project Time

      Next Meeting:  Wednesday, June 11th

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• June Meeting

  • When
    Wed, June 11, 2025
  • Location
    Fisherman’s Terminal

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  Come by boat to this meeting at Fisherman’s Terminal. After a brief meeting we can enjoy dinner at Chinook’s restaurant. 

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• Nearby Chapters' Boat Shows

  • When
    Fri, June 20, 2025

  Western Canada Chapter Boat & Car Show,  Penticton BC

  June 20-22

  leeslieland@telus.net

  Come join us for Fun, Friends, and Boats!

  • Rusty’s Pub at the Docks: Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and great company as you kick off the weekend with a drink at Rusty’s Pub, right on the water!
  • Saturday Night Dinner: Dine aboard the historic SS Sicamousfor a memorable evening on the water.
  • Sunday Brunch and Boating: Join us for a delicious brunch at Shaughnessy’s Cove Restaurant in Summerland, followed by a day of boating in beautiful surroundings.

  Inland Empire Chapter Show & Shine , Coeur d'Alene ID

  June 21 10am-2pm

  https://www.inlandempireacbs.com/event-details/ieacbs-show-shine
  

  Big Sky Chapter "Whitefish Woody Weekend" - Whitefish, Montana

  June 27-29

  https://www.bigsky-acbs.com/clubevents
  

  Chris-Craft Rendezvous, July 10-13, Poulsbo WA

  https://www.chriscraftrendezvous.com/
  

  Inland Empire Sandpoint Boat Show, July 11-13, Sandpoint Idaho

  https://www.inlandempireacbs.com/event-details/sandpoint-boat-show-2

  Registration opens May 1. Jan Keener, Chair 208-661-0539

  Payette Lakes-McCall Boat Show 

  August 1-3

  Contact Bill Roberts - broberts4374@gmail.com

  
  

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• Renton River Days Boat Show

  • When
    Sat, July 26, 2025
  •  
    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PDT)
  • Location
    Gene Coulon Park, Renton WA

  Register

  Display your boat at Gene Coulon Park in Renton this summer, Saturday July 26th. This boat show is held in conjunction with Renton River Days. 

  Steve Blanchard will be the co-ordinator of our boat show.

  More information to follow but save the date!

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• Mineral Lake Schoolhouse, Wed. Aug 13, Cruise Mineral & Mayfield Lakes

  • Start
    Wed, August 13, 2025
  • End
    Thu, August 14, 2025
  • Location
    Mineral Lake, WA

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  The entire Mineral Schoolhouse (ACBS-PNW member Brian Franchini, proprietor) is reserved for us for lodging on Wednesday night, August 13th. The School House has 6 bedrooms (4 larger, 2 smaller) which are former classrooms converted for overnight stay, common areas for socializing as well as a kitchen for our use. The Mineral Schoolhouse does not rent individual rooms. The cost per bedroom is  $52/night total. http://www.mineralschoolhouse.com

  There is a possibility for overnight at Mineral Schollhouse on Tuesday, August 12th, if six members are interested. If you would like the optional extra night please register separately for that event.
  

  There is other lodging available in Mineral including the 1906 Mineral Lake Lodge and Mineral Lake Resort. 

  https://minerallakelodge.com/

  https://www.angelfire.com/wa2/minerallake/copy_of_index.html

  If you wish to cruise the lakes but without overnight lodging at the Schoolhouse, please register for that. The tentative plan is to cruise Mineral Lake on Wednesday and Mayfield Lake on Thursday.
  

  Scott Mason, chair

  
  

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• Inland Empire Boat Shows

  • When
    Fri, August 15, 2025
  • Location
    Idaho

  Inland Empire, Coeur d'Alene ID, Antique and Classic Boat Festival, August 15-17
  

  Inland Empire Dry Rot Boat Show, Priest Lake ID, August 29-Sept 1
  

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• September Meeting

  • When
    Wed, September 10, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM (PDT)
  • Location
    Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum

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  Our meeting this month will be held at the Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum. 

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• ACBS Vintage Boat Week - 50th Anniversary

  • Start
    Mon, September 15, 2025
  • End
    Sun, September 21, 2025
  • Location
    Clayton NY

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  ACBS is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025 at ACBS headquarters in Clayton NY on Lake Ontario. 

  Many more details on the ACBS National site: acbs.org

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• Stehekin Adventure

  • Start
    Tue, September 30, 2025
  • End
    Fri, October 03, 2025
  • Location
    Stehekin National Park

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  This pre-event at Stehekin National Park will conclude in Chelan for our Mahogany & Merlot boat show.

  Moorage is available but make overnight reservations in both Stehekin and Chelan well in advance as these are popular fall destinations. 

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• Mahogany & Merlot Boat Show

  • Start
    Fri, October 03, 2025
  • End
    Sun, October 05, 2025
  • Location
    Lake Chelan, WA

  
  

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• October Meeting

  • When
    Wed, October 08, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM (PDT)
  • Location
    Ike’s Garage Majal

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  Our October meeting will be at Ike's Garage Majal.
  

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• Annual Dinner & Awards

  • When
    Sat, November 15, 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM (PST)
  • Location
    TBA

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  We are looking forward to a wonderful buffet dinner at Ivar's Salmon House on Lake Union. 

  Rolls & Butter

  Mixed Green Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

  Ivar's World Famous Clam Chowder

  Seasonal Fresh Fruit Platter

  Chilled Citrus Poached Prawn Platter

  Alder Grilled Wild Coho Salmon Fillet

  Alder Grilled Chicken Marsala

  Pepper Herbed Rubbed Prime Rib au jus, creamy horseradish

  Seasonal Fresh Steamed Vegetable with Butter

  House Specialty Rice

  Red Skin Mashed Potatoes

  Garlic Shallot Rosemary Roasted Baby Potatoes

  Assorted Cookies and Brownies

  Coffee, Soft Drinks, Hot or Iced Tea

  The dinner is $85 per person including taxes and gratuity.

  This evening, we also award our members' accomplishments during the year and induct members of the board. 

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