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United Commercial Travelers of America

Jack Kidd Council No. 755

 

PO Box 655                                                                                 Meeting Location

Saint John, NB                                                                                  UCT Centre

E2L 4A5                                                                                      1123 Grandview Ave.

email: uct755@nb.sympatico.ca                                                                 Saint John, NB

Website: www.uct.org

 

June 2008

 

Events Schedule

Monday, June 15-------------Executive Meeting

                                                                                                    Thursday, June 19---------- Council Golf Day

                                                                                                    Friday, June 20-------------- Regular Meeting

                                                                                                    Saturday,July 26------------Exec. Meeting:12:00 noon

                                                                                                                                                            RegularMeeting and Picnic 1:00 pm

                                       

There will not be a meeting in August.

Beginning in September there will be a change in the meeting night for a trial period. Meetings will be held on the third Wednesday of the month. Jack Kidd Council has a membership of approx. 300 and average attendance is now about 30. Perhaps there are members who cannot attend because of the weekend meetings. Now is the time to make your wishes known.

 

 

Happy June Birthdays:

Mary Astorino, Bill Callum Jr., Bruce Carson, Roy Carson, JJessica Cosman, Glen D'Arcy,  Bernie Desmond, Rose Donovan, LarryGallant, David Garnett, Nick Georgoudis, Lillian Hull, Michael Lewis, Donald Lourie, John McAloney, Gary McCarville, Moira McCarville, Paul McCarville, Ralph McLenaghan, Andrew Patterson, Ron Powers, Veniene Regenbogen, J Jeremy Ricketts, JTerry Ricketts, Terry Roach, Don Shannon, Martin Smith, Wendy White, Marion Williams.

Thanks from the Ladies of #755

The gentlemen of Jack Kidd Council treated the ladies to a delicious salmon dinner with all the trimmings. An awesome dessert !!! they prepared this wonderful meal and served us in style.

We were certainly wined, dined and entertained. the men seemed to enjoy it all as much as we did. Thanks to Sandra Frees of Sandra's Fashions  for providing lovely clothes for the Fashion Show.We girls had fun showing off the latest styles.

Thanks to Senior Counselor Tom Davidson and all the gentlemen  members who made us feel so special. It was a great evening !!

 

 

Successful Events

    Bro. Bernie Regenbogen,Chair of the Youth Comm organized

     a Presentation Evening at the UCT Council Chambers on June 05.

     Cheques were presented to representatives of Baseball Little

     Leagues from River Valley, Kennebecasis Valley,Lancaster  and the

     newly combined Saint John Little League. Soccer Leagues from River

     Valley and the Kingston Peninsula also received cheques.

 

Approx 15 members of Jack Kidd Council walked in the Relay for Life on June 06. The Happy Travelers were glad to have the UCT tent to shelter them from the cool night air!! Bro. Doug Henderson, Chair of Cancer Comm.reports that the start off parade of cancer survivors was well attended and the lighting of the luminaries was an emotional  and beautiful part of the evening. Thanks to all who participated.

 

 

 
 

July Meeting and Picnic

Saturday, July 26, 2008

at the Pugh's

 35 Holland Lane, Cambridge Narrows

Willie and Dave Pugh have once again invited us to their summer property at Cambridge Narrows for the annual summer picnic.

 

Executive Meeting  ----12:00 Noon

Regular meeting-------1:00 p.m.

Followed by games, swimming, relaxing and BBQ.

Please bring your own lawn chair, sun lotion, bug repellent and anything else for your picnic pleasure.

If you plan to attend please phone Willie & Dave @ 849-6708 to let them know numbers etc. to help with planning for all.

 

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Directions!!!!

Suggest you "clip and save" unless you have a GPS.

From Saint John take HWY 1East. Take exit 166 ( to Bloomfield).

Turn left , then right.

Turn left onto Bloomfield Station Road.

Go over two bridges, and turn right at stop sign.

Turn left onto 855 north.

Stay to the left of the Shell Station onto 124 west.

Turn left at the' Y' in the road.

Take a right onto 695 north to Cambridge Narrows, go 20 km.

Turn left at stop sign  Route 710 south   (Waterside Drive)

Go approx. 2 km., Holland Dr. is on Right.