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February News

Activities

Dress Code - The term Club Casual means a nice collared shirt and dress slacks. No Jeans except for a themed event such as Western, Hawaiian, Cowboy, etc. Shirts should not have advertising on them.

Meeting
The next meeting will be on Tuesday March 13 at 7:30 PM. 
We'll be electing 2012 officers.

Cocktails from 5:30-6:30, dinner 6:30-7:30.

Cook Outs
February 24: Open Grill Night - 5 - 9

 
Social Times
The Club is open for Social Time every Wednesday and Thursday starting from 5-8 PM. Happy Hour prices are in effect for the Bar from 5-6 PM.

Trivia
Trivia has come to be a popular activity at the Club on the First and Third Wednesday nights of the month; dinner is available for $5-7 per person, please click here to make your reservation for dinner.

Dances
The next dance will be a Regular Dance on March 03 at 8:00 - 11 PM. Admission is $8 per person, guests $10 . Music by The BoCats. Dress is Club Attire.

Dance Lessons
Dance lessons are available to members only each Thursday evening at 7PM for $50 per person. Taught by famed instructor Debi Dillow, these classes will be beginning again soon. Please contact Charles Godwin for more information.

No reservations are required for the dances, just come and have a good time .

Jon Koob
Entertainment Committee

Upcoming Events

THE ORTEGA RIVER CLUB

 * * Dinner and Trivia  * * 

March 3 & 7th, 2012
 
Bar Opens @ 5 pm, Dinner @ 6 pm, Trivia @ 6:30 pm  Times are Approx.
Last weeks winner "Splinter Group" 
Next Weeks Trivia we be called by: Call to put your name Here
 
Dinner will be prepared by: Jon and Kathy Koob
Please make your reversvations by Clicking the Link: www.ortegariverclub.com
Let here know how many in your party so we can prepare correct # of dinners
We had a Large Turnout and Hope to make it Bigger this week !
Everyone had a Great Time, so Let's Do it again !!!!!

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 * * * CLUB  SOCIAL TIME * * *

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* * * MAKE YOU PLANS NOW * * *
 
 * * Friday's Open Grille Night  * *
 
This is one of our best events come see what everyone is talking about !!!
 
Bar Opens @ 5 pm, Dinner @ 6 pm, Times are Appox
Music "Your choice" on the Deck Till ??
 
Weather Forecast is: Have a Great Evening !!!!
 
We Got the Heat - So you Bring the  Meat
 
 * No Road Kill, Please
 
Hi Everyone, The club will provide "All The Fixings"
 
Baked Potato, Salad and Desert  $ 5:00 Per Serving
 
Please RSVP to me NLT 2 PM Friday so the proper amount food may be purchased
and the correct # of meals can be prepared.
 
Bill & Linda Reed
 
 778-8680 or Send an e-mail: Boonerbill@att.net

The Entertainment Committee

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* * DANCE LESSONS * *
 New Class Starting Soon
Scheduled: Thursday's evening @ 7Pm 
Come Join Us and Jump Right In
** HERE IS YOUR CHANCE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR ***  
Details Below
 Spectators Get in Free
You can join in on any Thursday Evening!
 To My Fellow Brave Members of the Ortega River Club
 Have you and/or your spouse always wanted to lean to Dance ?
 Here is your opportunity to learn from a professional with your friends !
The Ortega River Club is proud to announce that it is conducting
Beginning Dance Classes for our members and
their guest scheduled to begin @ approx: 7 pm on the ORC Dance Floor
 This is a six week class of instruction for a total cost of $ 50.00 per person.
  Bar open at 5 pm so, there will be plenty of time to absorb your individual quantities of courage
 Our Instructor, Debbie Dillow, is open to teach a variety of Dances. 
 Collectively as a group, we need to decide what type we want:
·        West Coast Swing / East Coast Swing
·        Night Club II (Mixture of Waltz, Rumba, 2 Step and Other)
·        Shag / Beach Bop - Salsa Meringue / Latin - Line /Two Step / etc.
We can start off with One Hour or Two Hour classes; we can move the time up and start a little earlier if preferred. There must enough students in each class, to justify the time
 This is OUR Dance Classes & Debbie will work with all of us to give us what we want.
 So here is your chance to do what you have been putting off for years,
 but always wanted to do. Learn how to Dance, just bring your shoes.
 Please RSVP via e-mail or phone so we can make these classes a
HUGE Success!! Others at the club will jump right in !!!!
  Thank you,  E-mail: bhillard@fl.newyorklife.com
  Brandon Hillard     DWTS GAC Dance Coordinator         Cell: 662-4853

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President

One last big event coming up...New Years Eve! If you don't yet have your tickets, call Regina. They are only $35 each and are going fast.

We are all looking forward to Karel Moerings as our President next year, let's band together to make his job as easy as possible!

 
Membership

New Applcants to Passive

Charles Hardrick Spouse: Susan 904-219-6566
21 Swimming Pen Drive Middleburg FL 32068

John Parr Spouse: Margie 384-1449
5117 Charlemagne Road Jacksonville FL 32210

Roger Rich Spouse: Debbie 278-8429
258 Eventide Drive Flemming Island FL 32003

Charles Sorensen Spouse: Candace 879-6600
32045 White Tail Court Bryceville FL 32009

Randy Baker Spouse: Trersa-Anne (GF) 388-2467
4341 Marquette Ave. Jacksonville FL 32210

Dr. Rick Gehret Spouse: Elaine 264-5673
2582 Admirals Walk Drive South Orange Park FL 32073

Sharon Kinard
1503 Julia Street Green Cove Springs FL 32043

James Koff Spouse: Carolyn 284-2347
1514 Julia Street Green Cove Springs FL 32043

James Boartright Spouse: Diane 269-6852
2228 Botany Street Middleburg FL 32068

Gloria Fitzpatrick 269-0962
85 Debarry Ave. Unit 1001 Orange Park FL 32073

DR. Richard Wright 386-754-6867
996 N. W. Scenic Lake Drive Lake City FL 32055

Bruce Boyer 292-2362
12364 XXXXXXXCaehat Court Jacksonville FL 32223

Passive to Active Members

To be voted on at next meeting if current on dues:
Veryl Longmeier Spouse: Norman 777-8735
8630 Charles Gate Circle N. Jacksonville FL 32244

 
Entertainment

We have a busy Fall planned with Friday Open Grill nights, the President's Ball and Dinner, and Brand New Football Sundays. 

This fall, the Club will be open on Sunday afternoons when the Jaguars have away games; times are: 12:30 until the games are over. We ask that those coming bring snacks or an appetizer to share.

Presidents Ball and Annual dinner is Formal attire and will be held on October 15th

We will have two dances in November and two in December with  New Years Eve being the second dance. Tickets for the New Years Eve dance will be $35.00.

 

 

Next Meeting

The next meeting will be Tuesday March 13 at 7:30PM.

 

 

We are a social club founded in 1903.
4165 Lakeside Drive - Jacksonville, Florida 32210
Phone: (904) 389-2284