January 2026 Newsletter

MONTHLY DINNER MEETING

Chaparral Country Club
1260 Mohave Drive
Bullhead City

Date: December 10, 2025
Guest Speaker:  tbd
Cocktails & Social: 6:00pm
Dinner served at 6:30pm sharp! Cost is $15.00 per person

*REMINDER* – RESERVE BY CALLING LAURA AT
928-758-4959 or 928-727-5238

Please note: We pay for all meals ordered. Once you have made your reservation, you will be charged for your dinner even if you do not attend.

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Call To Order

The regular meeting of the Board of Directors was held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Scooters, 2750 Miracle Mile, Bullhead City, AZ.  The meeting was called to order at 11:55 a.m., by President Larry Adams.    

Attendees

President Larry Adams, Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto, Directors Bob King, Michael Andrews, Tonya Frederickson, and Catherine Lopez-Rajaniemi.  Absent:  Directors Larry Ojeda and Shane Chester.  Guest:  Leslie Chester.                     

Minutes

President Larry Adams asked if they read the Newsletter.  President Larry Adams asked for a motion to approve the December Board Minutes.  Director Tonya Frederickson Chester made a motion to approve the December Board Minutes.   Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto seconded the motion.  All were in favor.  Motion passed.    

Treasurer’s Report

President Larry Adams asked for a motion to dispense reading of the Treasurer’s Report until tomorrow night’s general/dinner meeting.  Director Michael Andrews made a motion to dispense reading of the Treasurer’s Report.  Director Bob King seconded the motion.  All were in favor.  Motion passed.

Old Business

President Larry Adams said that the Christmas party was a success.  Everyone seemed to have had a good time.  Band was great.  President Larry Adams also said that Director Bob King did a great job as MC.   

New Business

President Larry Adams said that our guest speakers for tomorrow night’s general meeting will be two candidates running for the position of Judge of the Superior Court, Division 7.  One candidate lives in the City of Bullhead City and the other candidate lives in Kingman.  President Larry Adams said he felt both of them look to be pretty well qualified.

Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto informed the Board that he doesn’t know if the dinner prices for our monthly dinner meetings will stay the same or go up since the City of Bullhead City took over the ownership of the Chaparral Country Club.  He said he will look into it.  A short discussion was held regarding pricing of meals and other places to look into.  

Guest Speaker

[no info]

Adjournment

President Larry Adams asked if anyone had anything else to discuss.  He then asked for a motion to adjourn.   Director Michael Andrews made a motion to adjourn.  Director Bob King seconded the motion.  All were in favor.  Motion passed.  Meeting adjourned at 12:15 p.m.  

Respectfully submitted,

Laura L. Harrison

January 14, 2026