Volume 19 Issue 4 - October-December 2012 - Ferrari Club of ...
Volume 19 Issue 4 - October-December 2012 - Ferrari Club of ...
Volume 19 Issue 4 - October-December 2012 - Ferrari Club of ...
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South Coast Botanic GardenThe botanic gardenArticle ByDiane PetersonPhotos ByAuthor and Tex Ottois an oasis <strong>of</strong> flowering fruit trees, rose gardens and unique plants from around the world. Itwas the perfect setting for the 50 <strong>Ferrari</strong>’s parked on the lush green lawn with the lovelyflowered covered gazebo in the background.The 2+2 models were honored in all their glory. The sun was shining brightly as the yummysmells <strong>of</strong> burgers on the BBQ invited you to the picnic area. Peter Kudrave and Kenny Lombin<strong>of</strong>lipped burgers and hotdogs as Marv and Jill Landon organized all the trimmings. DonWest graciously helped place the flags and set the cars. Over 100 members roamed thegrounds taking photos <strong>of</strong> the beautiful prancing horses and making new friends. Thecheeseburgers were delicious accompanied by coleslaw, potato salad, chips and outrageousapple pie!After lunch, it was time for the election results. I began by thanking all the Board Membersfor their loyal support. The first coveted award, “The Engaged Member Award”, originatedby Doug Prestine, is given to a member who goes above and beyond the call <strong>of</strong> duty in serviceto the club and the membership. This year I was very proud to present the EngagedMember Award to Tex Otto, Chairman <strong>of</strong> the Board. Tex works tirelessly on the Sempre magazine,is incredibly talented and creates all the graphics and artwork for the club. He is astellar member <strong>of</strong> our club and we are so appreciative for all his hard work and friendship.I then announced the current Board and gave them a token <strong>of</strong> my appreciation in the form<strong>of</strong> a photo, taken from last year’s picnic in a silver frame. The Board Members presentwere Tex Otto, Jack Curtis, Mark Process, Kenny Lombino, Jim Bindman, Peter Kudrave, andMarv Landon. I thanked Marv Landon and Peter Kudrave, the retiring Board Members forall their years <strong>of</strong> service. We welcomed in our new Board Members Richard Kidd and BruceLeeds. Mark Process, Jim Bindman, were reelected. Board Members Peter Carniglia and18
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