GRAND STRAND CORVETTE CLUB MEETING MINUTES
October 12, 2025
The October meeting of GSCC was held at 4pm on October 12, 2025, at Damons, Myrtle Beach. Attendance was eighteen members
The meeting was called to order by President Dee Lopes who led all in the Pledge of Allegiance. She offered birthday and anniversary wishes to all who celebrate this month (Russells).
Vice President’s Report: Nothing new to report.
Treasurers Report: Debbie Washnak reported on our treasury balance.
Membership Report: Rich May reported membership status, 38 members, no change.
Secretary’s Report: Laurie Russell reported September minutes are on the club website. The minutes were accepted as written, Pat Hicks and Rick Russell.
Old Business:
Dee reminded all to refer to the website grandstrandcorvettes.com for the monthly meeting minutes and schedule with locations.
The annual Christmas Party has been confirmed for Joe’s Bar and Grill, 810 Conway St., North Myrtle Beach, December 12th at 5 pm. The dinner is $55 per person, not including alcohol. Dee reviewed the menu. Meals will not be ordered in advance. Members need to commit at the November meeting with a final count due the morning of December 12. No shows will be charged $25 each. Dee advised not to bring Corvettes to the party as the parking situation at Joe’s is tight and limited.
Pat Hicks reported he has not received any further communication from Coastal Chevrolet about the proposed car show/cruise in.
Rick Russell and Pat Hicks will have more information on the proposed spring/summer 2026 trip to the Corvette museum and factory at the November meeting or via email.
New Business :
Dee expects to have information at the November meeting on this year’s Toys for Tots holiday event.
Men’s Luncheon: November 13th at 12n, Bohemian Bull, 2859 US-17 BUS, Murrells Inlet.
50/50 Drawing: Rich May was the 50/50 raffle winner.
Cars and Coffee: Sunday, November 2nd 9-11 AM Bagel Factory 2 @ Carolina Forest off 501. It is located between Ollie’s and The G.O.A.T Bar and Grill.
Next Club Meeting: Sunday November 9th at 4pm, Saltaire Coastal Kitchen (inside the Holiday Inn), 1601 N Ocean Blvd, Surfside Beach.
With no further business the meeting was adjourned at 4:30pm. Debbie Washnak made a motion to adjourn the meeting, seconded by John Lopes.
Laurie Russell, Secretary.
Previous Months Minutes
Previous months minutes are available on request, See Pat Hicks!
