THE SOURCE ISSUE 3
The official NEWSLETTER of the REILLY RAIDERS May 4, 2016
No smoking or drinking alcohol allowed on school property
Reading Buccaneers Show “Spring Preview”, Elverson, PA - Saturday, May 7, 2016
10:30 pm Bus Arrives in Kmart parking lot at 2620 West Moreland Rd., Willow Grove, PA 19090
11:00 pm Bus departs for Twin Valley High School
1:15 pm Warm-ups
2:00 pm Stage Rehearsal Time
3:00-6:30pm Wristbands for the Dinner Extravaganza will be available for purchase all afternoon in the lobby. The cost is $9.00 The Dinner will run from 3:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria of the high school. Drink is included with the dinner. Tickets will be on sale prior to the dinner.
7:10 – 7:15 pm Set up back stage
7:25 pm Perform Show and Rock the house!
The bus will return to Kmart immediately after our performance.
**12:00 pm Reporting time for members who will be driving to Elverson
**** NOTE: TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ****
Directions from West Chester area
Follow Route 100 NORTH to Route 23. Turn left at light on Route 23 WEST. Follow Route 23 WEST to the next traffic light at Twin Valley Road (approximately 10-12 miles). Turn right at the light and you will see the High School in front of you on top of the hill.
Lottery tickets have been distributed for the month of June, please make returns to Harry Hook on or before June 1st, if Harry is not present please give returns to Butch Myers.
Membership Shares DUE
All members are required to pay membership shares. Each member is $15.00 or $25.00 per Household per month and January, February, March and April are overdue and May is due now. You can pay monthly, a few months at a time or pay for the year. Please see Butch Myers to make your payments as soon as possible. If there are special circumstances preventing you from paying your share timely, please talk to any board member about your situation.
Elks Weekend – June 3rd, 4th, and 5th
The hotel for Elks weekend will be the Diplomat Beach Club, 225 E. Wildwood Avenue, Wildwood, NJ. Please call Kathy Hook as soon as possible to reserve your room. The cost for Friday and Saturday nights will be the same as
last year $300.00 tax included for the weekend. At the present time your reservation is all that is required. Additional nights are available by request. There will be an additional cost per night.
On or before May 30th payment will be due in full or your reservation will be cancelled. Please make checks payable to Reilly Raiders Civic Association and give to Kathy Hook.
Saturday the same plans as in the past. We will have food and drink after the corps returns to the hotel following the parade.
This year’s Elks Weekend Theme to be determined. We will have two separate contest, just kids category 1-17 and Adults 18 - ???
Donations and food contributions will be greatly appreciated. The food list will be forthcoming.
If you need additional info, please see Kathy or contact her at her contact information:
hook0168@comcast.net - (410) 569-8624 home - (443) 570-6603 cell.
Reilly Raiders
Practice, Parades and Shows
Schedule for 2016
|
Event |
Venue |
Time |
5/7 |
Reading |
Elverson, PA |
TBA |
5/21 |
Phoenixville parade |
Phoenixville, PA |
TBA |
5/28 |
Parade |
Penndel, PA ( No Bus) |
TBA |
5/30 - Monday |
Parade |
Hawthorne, NJ |
TBA |
6/3, 6/4 and 6/5 |
Elks weekend |
Wildwood, NJ |
TBA |
6/12 |
Centennial Parade |
Elmwood Park, NJ |
TBA |
6/26 |
Corps Practice |
Norristown, PA |
TBA |
7/4 |
Rockledge, PA |
Parade |
TBA |
7/4 |
Skippack, PA |
Parade |
TBA |
7/17 |
Corps Practice |
Norristown, PA |
TBA |
7/23 |
Bridgemen Show |
Bayonne, NJ |
TBA |
8/7 |
Corps Practice |
Norristown, PA |
TBA |
8/21 |
Corps Practice |
Norristown, PA |
TBA |
9/2, 9/3 and 9/4 |
DCA |
Rochester, NY |
TBA |
9/23, 9/24 and 9/25 |
Irish Weekend |
Wildwood, NJ |
TBA |
10/9 |
Corps Practice |
K of C |
1 pm to 5:30 pm |
10/23 |
Corps Practice |
K of C |
1 pm to 5:30 pm |
10/29 |
Parade |
Medford, NJ |
TBA |
10/30 |
Parade |
Bordentown, NJ |
TBA |
11/12 |
Corps Practice |
K of C |
1 pm to 5:30 pm |
11/18, 11/19 & 11/20 |
Plymouth, MA |
Parade & Concert |
TBA |
12/10 or 12.11 |
Corps Practice And Christmas Party |
K of C – Glenside, PA |
TBA |
Reilly has a block of rooms for the following:
Weekend practices – Best Western – Fort Washington, PA $65.00 per night plus tax $70.20
Wildwood weekends – Diplomat Beach Club
Rochester, NY – Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside, 120 E. Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604
Plymouth, MA – Comfort Suites