The Bilge Pump
Volume 2 Issue 6 June 2005
Message from the President
Our next meeting will be Thursday, July 21st at 7:30 p.m. Directions to our meeting location can be found on the website www.woodenboatassociation.com.
DONT MISS THIS MEETING!! We will have a special presentation by Nelson E. Ringmacher, Board Member of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Division 5, which includes North Central & Northwest Texas.
Mr. Ringmacher will cover a range of topics including the Auxiliarys Waterway Watch Program, their involvement & cooperation with The Department of Homeland Security and FEMA, and their Boating Safety & Instruction Classes.
And if that is not enough, Mike Gomes is bringing refreshments!! So, bring a friend, guest, spouse and/or member. But be sure to come!
We will be handing out the 2005 Membership Directories, as well.
Upcoming WBA Presentations
Thursday August 18th Presentation by Bob VanGuilder
Thursday September 15th Presentation by Richard Haug
Upcoming Boating Events
Saturday, August 13th - National Marina Day - 3rd Annual WBA Rendezvous
at Lynn Creek Marina on Joe Pool Lake. Launching begins @ 8:00 a.m. www.lynncreekmarina.com
Friday-Sunday, August 26-28th WBA/ACBS Southwest Chapter
3rd Annual Lewisville Lake Ride n Show
Contacts: Dick Peterson & Bob VanGuilder
Monday-Saturday, Sept. 12-17th 30th International ACBS Annual Meeting & Boat Show. Lake of the Ozarks, MO
http://www.acbs.org/LakeoftheOzarks/index.html
Friday-Sunday, Sept. 30-Oct.2nd ACBS Southwest Chapter
Austin Area Wooden Boat Show at Lake LBJ
Contact: Ed Ueckert @ edueckert@earthlink.net
Monday, October 10th WBA at the State Fair of Texas
Contact: Walter Hill
Pre-Meeting Gathering
For a light meal, libation, and tall tales, join us @ 5:30 p.m. at
The Midway Point
12801 Midway Rd., 75244
(SWC Midway & LBJ)