G R E E N E L I G H T MAY-2013

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May Meeting: Installation was held at the Hope Hotel off site of Wright Patterson Air Force Base with 27 in attendance. Guest: Jack Bellware-incoming National President Mike Gray-Regional Governor Mr. & Mrs. Voderberg with their 8 year old son Brandon who received an AMTRYKE at the event. Julie Vann and her son Zach from the Beavercreek Forward Foundation.

June Events: REMEMBER

TO GET TO THE GOLF COURSE NEW GERMAN-TREBEIN RD IS CLOSED

BETWEEN BEAVER VALLEY AND THE GOLF COURSE

YOU HAVE TO COME OFF FAIRFIELD RD.

JUNE 5 Lunch meeting

12:00

JUNE 19 Dinner and Board Meeting

6:00 pm

ANNOUNCING NEWSLATE OF OFFICIERS 2013-2014 President-Brian Lampton Vice Pres.-Devlynn Tanner

Secretary-Sandy Zimmerman Treasurer-Bruce Peet Board of Directors

Pat Buckholt Bob Lyle Barb Lyle Lea Ravlin Julia Hall

Sgt.. At Arms– Paul Monnig and Bob Zimmerman

Slate of officers sworn in at the Hope Hotel for the

upcoming year.

Brian Lampton accepting office of Greenebucs in coming President

For 2013-2014.

AMBUC OF THE YEAR JULIA HALL

Received this honor through her attendance at meetings, enthusiasm and embracing

the AMBUC way.

PROJECT MANAGER OF THE YEAR LINDA FISCHER-STINE

She received this award for spearheading the 2012 Christmas Auction through her

organization, promotion, implementation and benefits derived from

the auction (below).

Mike Gray presiding over the installation of Pat Sullivan as incoming District Governor.

Jack Bellware-incoming National AMBUCS President

with Linda Fischer-Stine presenting updates on National Events and

Conference to be held in FortWorth/Dallas

July 23-27.

AMBUCS scholarship recipient, therapist at URS, and Brandon’s mother Miriam Voderberg spoke about how the scholarship impacted her life.

Julie Vann from the Beavercreek Forward Foundation presents a $1000.00 check to

GreeneBucs to purchase AMTRYKES for kids in the Beavercreek area.

At the installation everyone experienced the joy of seeing eight year old Brandon get his new

AMTRYKE. At first he showed a little trepidation, but after being fitted he thanked everyone and told them “I love my new bike

and thank you”!

MAY EVENTS ERIK ESTRADA-WILLIAMS SYNDROME WALK-MOOSE FLOWER SALE-TRYKE GIVEAWAY

Greenebucs appreciates the invitation to the

Erik Estrada event. He was very busy

autographing pictures and

hugging all the good looking

women! Dick Stewart was able to persuade him to come over and do a photo op

at the AMBUC Ambility trailer.

Participants looking over literature at Erik Estrada ride. Gabby Enright from Channel –7 receives

a special kiss from Erik.

Mackenzie on her new tryke Summer trykes are being delivered to kids!!

Renee with Greenebucs’ volunteers at the William Syndrome Walk.

May 18, was the grand opening of Owen’s Place. Greenebucs’

members and friends attended this great

event .

Trish Gustafson with her son Owen and

several attendees at the grand

opening.

THE BLESSING OF THE BIKES continues to grow as there were 10,000 motorcycles at Welcome

Stadium this year. Two children, fitted by Kim and

Mark Coclasure of ABC Pediatric Therapy received

AMTRTKES. Also two Veterans from the

Dayton VA Rehab Center and one from the Volunteers of

America of Greater Dayton. These bikes were fitted by Claude

Childers a past recipient of a Veteran Bike.

Carson and Jacob try out

their new AMTRYKES

after being fitted on their

new bikes.

Joe’s bike is blessed by a

deacon.

WHATS COOKING WITH

Members are getting ready for the National Convention in July. GreeneBucs has been awarded several grants: The Wal-Mart Foundation –Beavercreek Sam’s Club-$1000.00 (Veteran Bikes). The Beavercreek Forward Foundation-$1000.00 (Children's Bikes). Hastings Mutual Grant-$2610.00 Check out Facebook: Grandma Barb’s Bakery for specialty Cupcakes. Twentieth Annual Greene County Board of Developmental Disabilities Benefit Golf Outing is Wednesday, June 12, 2013. For more info contact Gussie Jones at (937) 562-6504. Bob Zimmerman built a recumbent bike last week for an adult on the Wish List. Kim Oppy and her hubby deliv-ered a bike to a Veteran in Sydney, Ohio. He was unable to attend the Blessing of Bikes because his car broke down on the way. Thanks to Greenebucs great volunteers. The Scholarship Committee meets this week in High Point, N. C. Greenebucs had twenty scholarships applications. Did you know we have over twenty kids waiting to get new AMTRYKES on the “Wish List” and two Veterans? The Reverse Raffle sponsored by the South Dayton AMBUC Club will be held Monday, July 22, 2013 at the Tropics at 6:30. Contact Pat Sullivan for tickets at 427-3919.

Butch from Sydney, Ohio on his new Veteran Bike

Paul Monnig drew the 50/50 at the last lunch meeting but did not draw the prized card!!! The pot is growing, growing! It is now well over a $1000.00. Come join us Wed., June 5th at noon for the first meeting of the new AMBUC year. Remember New Germany-Trebein Rd. is closed from Beaver Valley to the Golf Course. You must come off Fairfield Rd.

GREENEBUCS SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING EVENTS

JUNE 2013

JUNE 5, 2013 Lunch Meeting

12:00 PM

JUNE 19 Dinner Meeting

6:00 PM Board Meeting

JULY 3 Lunch Meeting

12:00 PM

JULY 17 Dinner Meeting

6:00 PM

JULY 24-27 National Conference

Fort Worth Texas YE-HAW

G R E E N E B U C S

Officers

2012-2013

President-Brian Lampton

Vice President-Devlynn Tanner

Secretary-Sandy Zimmerman

Treasurer-Bruce Peet

Sgt. At Arms-Paul Monnig and Bob Zimmerman

Big Hat President– open

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