MONTHLY DINNER MEETING
Chaparral Country Club
1260 Mohave Drive
Bullhead City
Date: January 14, 2026
Guest Speaker: tbd
Cocktails & Social: 6:00pm
Dinner served at 6:30pm sharp! Cost is $18.00 per person
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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, February 10, 2026, at Scooters, 2750 Miracle Mile, Bullhead City, AZ. The meeting was called to order at 11:53 a.m., by President Larry Adams.
Attendees
President Larry Adams, Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto, Directors Michael Andrews, Tonya Frederickson, Larry Ojeda, Shane Chester, and Michael Andrews. Absent: Catherine Lopez-Rajaniemi and Bob King.
Minutes
President Larry Adams asked if they read the Newsletter. President Larry Adams asked for a motion to approve the January Board Minutes. Director Tonya Frederickson made a motion to approve the January Board Minutes. Director Michael Andrews 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 Shane Chester made a motion to dispense reading of the Treasurer’s Report. Director Larry Ojeda seconded the motion. All were in favor. Motion passed.
Old Business
President Larry Adams said that our guest speaker, Paul Bull, for tomorrow night’s general/dinner meeting, cancelled as there was a death in the family. We hope to have him speak at the March general/dinner meeting. President Larry Adams said that Director Catherine Lopez-Rajaniemi and Caroline Strecker will be our guest speakers for tomorrow night’s general/dinner meeting. They are two of five candidates running for two seats in the House of Representatives, District 30. The five candidates are all Republicans. He also said that the primary election has been moved to July 21st.
New Business
Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto said that they received a membership application from TJ Stassi, Inc. President Larry Adams asked for a motion to accept the membership application from TJ Stassi, Inc. Director Larry Ojeda made a motion to approve the membership application from TJ Stassi Inc. Director Michael Andrews seconded the motion. All were in favor. Motion passed.
Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto informed the Board that our CD is coming up for renewal next month. Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto said that we can change the renewal of the CD to 4% but that would mean filling out paperwork. President Larry Adams asked if can keep it at 3% and just roll it over. Everyone agreed. President Larry Adams asked for a motion. Director Shane Chester made a motion to roll over the CD at 3%. Director Larry Ojeda seconded the motion. Motion passed.
Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto said that Chaparral Country Club is now going to charge us $18 per person instead of the $15 we’ve been paying. President Larry Adams asked for a motion to charge our membership $18 for dinner. Director Tonya Frederickson made a motion that we charge our membership $18 for dinner. Director Larry Ojeda seconded the motion. Motion passed.
Director Shane Chester spoke to the Board regarding White Night Out to be held at Gary Keith Park on April 18th. This is a fundraiser. He also talked about working with a group putting in musical instruments at Gary Keith Park. He will bring pamphlets to tomorrow night’s meeting.
Secretary/Treasurer John Caponetto said that there will be a culinary ribbon cutting at the Academy of Building Industries school on March 3rd at noon.
President Larry Adams said that Robbie Adams will talk about the big celebration at Gary Keith Park regarding the City’s Museum to be held around March 14 at tomorrow night’s meeting.
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 Tonya Frederickson made a motion to adjourn. Director Larry Ojeda seconded the motion. All were in favor. Motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 12:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Laura L. Harrison
February 11, 2026