2009 Cardinal Lake Events

 

Below is a list of events that the Cardinal Lake Civic Association is sponsoring in 2009.  Once a date is scheduled for the event, it is added to the Events Calendar.  If you are interested in helping or coordinating an event, please contact Sandy Hall at sandy_hall1@bellsouth.net. 

 

EVENT	DATE	EVENT COORDINATOR
Teen Movie Night CLIF	February 13	Lisa Rice
Annual Food Drive /  Food Drive CLIF	February 20	Christy Espy
Ronald McDonald House Wish List Drive	February 20	Sandy Hall
Wine and Cheese Tasting CLIF	March 6	Courtney Bernardo
St. Patrick’s Day CLIF	March 13	CANCELLED
Horseshoe Tournament on the Beach Come and join us for some fun in the sun on the beach at Cardinal Lake!  $5 per player per event. $1 from each entry will go to CLCA.	April 4 3:00 – Register 2:30	Jeff Hall Jeff_hall1@bellsouth.net
Easter Egg Hunt/Bake Sale and Easter Bunny All Members are welcome.  Kids hunt for eggs filled with candy, toys, and special money filled eggs!  Our bake sale is the perfect place to buy your Easter dinner dessert.	April 11	Laura Baun   laurab3178@yahoo.com
Community Work Days We always need volunteers to help with projects to maintain or add to our wonderful facilities.  Work days are held on the first Saturday of each month from 9am to Noon.	Year Round	Jeff Hall /Chris Kudika / Volunteers Jeff_hall1@bellsouth.net kudika@uga.edu
CLCA “Going Green” CLIF Clubhouse at 7 PM.  Gain a new perspective and learn what you can do to make our planet a greener space by following the 4 R’s (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Repay).  Bring a dish to share and the beverage of your choice.	April 17	Rob MacKinnon
April Membership Meeting (Refreshments) Important Membership Meeting from 3:00 – 5:00	April 19	Raina Raflo raina@sparklecare.com
Springtime Neighborhood Yard Sale 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. Time to Clean out the Closets and Garage and make some Money!  With a fee of still only $5.00. This fee ensures your home is highlighted on the map which will be in the flyers the day of the sale, and also covers advertising and signs, etc.	May 16	Terrie McQuilkin TERGIG76@aol.com
Family Game Nights All Members are welcome to bring favorite games, snacks, and some excitement!	Year Round	Need Volunteer
Pool Opening Party All residents welcome.  Members and guest enjoy grilled food, drinks, and dessert.  Fun games and swim races for the kids with great prizes!	May 23	Christy Espy Christywaite@yahoo.com Angela Nicolas angelstenz@yahoo.com
School’s Out Party This School’s Out Celebration will be held in conjunction with the Pool Opening Party – a great way to kick of the Summer!	May 23	CANCELLED DUE TO NO VOLUNTEERS
Cardinal Lake Spring Bass Tournament	May 30	Ray Doss / Ken Johnson rakadoss@bellsouth.net  Klorentzen70@hotmail.com
Summer CLIFs Cardinal Lake It’s Friday celebrations at various residences.  Bring a dish to share, the beverage of your choice, and enjoy kicking off a weekend with your neighbors! June 19th:  Home of Phyllis Ayers & Kathy Meggison – 2922 Cardinal Lake Drive. July 17th:  Home of Lori and Fran Obrien –   2626 Cardinal Lake Circle September 18th – Home of Efrain Toro – 2635 Cardinal Lake Circle.	June 19th July 17th Aug. TBD Sept. 18th	Susan Jones  djsj@bellsouth.net
Children’s Art Series 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM One hour each at the Clubhouse	June 12, 19, & 26	Terrie Watch terriewatch@comcast.net
Teen Activities Coordinator Teen Members and their guests welcome for some teen fun time!	Year Round	Need Volunteer
Swim Lessons AMS will offer swim lessons again this year for Members only.  Sign up at the Pool Opening Party.	Summer	Jeanette Laskey jmlaskey@bellsouth.net
Princess Spa Party Sorry boys but this event is for the girls only of all ages.  Girls, come “doll it up” with manicures, pedicures, hair style, and dress up.	June 13	Mary Hay / Tami Holden / Sandy Hall mhayprincessjoy@yahoo.com holden.tami@us.sika.com sandy_hall1@bellsouth.net
4th of July Party All Members are welcome.  Bring food and beverages to cookout, socialize, and celebrate with friends and neighbors.	July 4	Due to lack of a volunteer to coordinate a formal event the 4th of July will be a casual cookout and get together.
Back to School Party/Book Bag Benevolence All residents are welcome to join us for a chance for parents and kids attending local schools to meet each other.  We’ll also participate in Gwinnett County DHR’s Book Bag Benevolence program providing school-ready book bags for children in foster care.	August 7	Tami Holden / Terrie Watch / Sandy Hall holden.tami@us.sika.com terriewatch@comcast.net sandy_hall1@bellsouth.net
1st Annual Don Jones Memorial Golf Tournament	September 19	POSTPONED UNTIL 2010 DUE TO FLOODING/WEATHER CONDITIONS
Campout on the Beach All Members are welcome to pitch a tent and join in some good family fun!  Lots of roasting marshmallows and singing around the campfire! Watch the sunset on the lake as you enjoy supper cooked over an open fire. Wake up in the morning for a campfire breakfast.	TBD	CANCELLED DUE TO FLOODING
Saturday on the Lake                                                                                     A fleet of pontoon boats shuttle neighborhood Residents from one location to the next around the Lake where food/beverages will be provided.	October 3rd	CANCELLED DUE TO FLOODING
Halloween Party All Members and their guests are welcome. Hot dog dinner, costume parade, games, and hay rides for young children!	October 31	Chere Stricker rubato44@yahoo.com Terrie McQuilkin TERGIG76@aol.com
November Membership Meeting (Refreshments) Important Membership Meeting from 3:00 to 5:00	November 15	Phyllis Ayers / Kathy Meggison Getar98@comcast.net
Holiday Gift Bazaar 3rd Annual Gift Bazaar from 10:00 – 2:00 at the Clubhouse.  Complete your holiday shopping right here.  Your creative friends in Cardinal Lake will have a large variety of gift items for sale.	December 5	Terrie Watch terriewatch@comcast.net
Holiday Gift Bazaar – Food and Beverage Hot dogs, snacks, and beverages will be available for purchase so plan to stay for lunch while you shop.	December 5	Phyllis Ayers / Kathy Meggison Getar98@comcast.net
Holiday Gift Bazaar – Signage	December 5	Ly Harris Paulnly1@bellsouth.net
Holiday Giving – Angel Tree Choose an angel from the tree and purchase a specific gift to help a family in need from our community.	December	Courtney Bernardo courtneymbernardo@yahoo.com
Santa Visits Cardinal Lake Kids Santa usually arrives by pontoon boat instead of sleigh!!  This is a member only event with each child receiving a special book from Santa.  Bring the kids, say hi to Santa, have some hot cocoa and get in the holiday spirit.	December 12	Ly Harris Paulnly1@bellsouth.net
Holiday Decorating CLIF Come share some holiday cheer and help decorate the Clubhouse for the holiday season.  Bring a dish to share and the beverage of your choice.	December 4	Terrie McQuilkin TERGIG76@aol.com
Christmas CLIF A special CLIF not to be missed at the Clubhouse!	December 11	Marty & Jeanette Laskey jmlaskey@bellsouth.net
Holiday Bright Lights Contest Make sure your lights are on by 7pm.  Our judges will travel the entire neighborhood and choose the top three winners.  Only Members are eligible to win and winners will be posted on our website.	December 21	Terrie McQuilkin TERGIG76@aol.com
New Year’s Eve CLIF Need we say more?  Have a safe and Happy New Year at the Clubhouse.	December 31	Terrie McQuilkin TERGIG76@aol.com