Trip to Englishtown, NJ

Joyce Magnum would like to know if anyone is interested in a shopping trip to Englishtown, NJ.  The information is listed below.

 

December 5, 2009 leave at 5:00am shop awhile and return....it would be before Christmas...the cost would be around $35 just to cover the bus.
 
Please respond to Joyce by end of next week so she can take it to the November 14th meeting.  She needs a head count before she tries and book the bus just asking to see how many people would be interested in going or know of someone that would want to go.

November Meeting Announcement

Hello Family,

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wilson, II will be hosting the WLH Meeting on Saturday, November 14 at 3:00 p.m

Also, is there anyone who would be willing to serve as a drop off point for early donations for Christmas basket/meal for needy family?

Upcoming information on Wilson Lake & Herbert Family Reunion in Philadelphia, PA September 3 – 6, 2010

Sheraton Society Hill Hotel

One Dock Street, (2^nd and Walnut Streets)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106

Single Rate: $129.00

Double Rate: $129.00

All room rates are quoted exclusive of applicable state and local taxes, currently 7% hospitality tax , as well as 8.2% for city tax.

For reservation, please contact the Hotel directly at 215-238-6000.

The “cut-off date” for accepting reservations into a room block is August 4, 2010. Reservations requests received after 5:00 p.m. local time at the Hotel on the cut-off date will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis.

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Breakfast Buffet on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Hotel

Fresh Squeezed and Chilled Juices (orange, grapefruit and cranberry)

Assortment of cold cereals with whole and skim milk

Hot Oatmeal with Brown Sugar and Raisins

Scrambled Eggs with Fresh Herbs

Country Link Sausage and Turkey Sausage

Applewood Smoked Bacon Strips

Griddled Potatoes

Sheraton Society Hill Pastry Basket to include:

Danish, Croissants, Fruit Breads and Bagels, Cream Cheese, Sweet Butter and Preserves

Starbucks Coffee, Tea, Brewed Decaffeinated

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Events:

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Midnight Cruise, Spirit of Philadelphia on the Delaware River between

Board Spirit of Philadelphia between 11:00 p.m. to 11:30 pm.

Tickets: $40 per person (food and disco included), cash bar on board

All monies must be received no later than June 10, 2010.

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Banquet Dinner:

Adults –

Vine Ripened Tomato with Red Onion

Fresh Basil Balsamic Dressing

Cannellini and Green Beans with

Tri-Colored Peppers and Roast Garlic

Whiskey Rub Roast Prime Rib of Beef

Jack Daniels Sauce

Marinated Chicken Vegetable Kebobs

Corn Meal Crusted Catfish

Parmesan Yukon and Red Bliss Potatoes

Roasted Carrots

Country Kettle Coded Collar Greens

Corn Bread, Biscuits

Pastry Chef Finest Confections to include:

Whole Cakes, Cheesecake, Fruit Tarts

Fresh Brewed Starbucks Coffee & Decaffeinated Tea Selections & Ice Tea

@ $49.00 per person

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Kids –

Crisp Chicken Fingers w/assorted dipping sauce

Assorted Pizza’s to include: cheese, pepperoni and veggie

Hot dogs w/assorted condiments

French Fries

Fruit cup

Juices, Milk and Water

@ $22.00 per child 12 and under

Next Family Meeting and Other News

Greetings,

John and Carol Lake have graciously volunteered to host the next meeting on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. (will send you the address soon). Thank you John and Carol.

We like to thank Bernard Werts, President of Newberry Chapter as well as the members of the chapter for a job well done. We had a great time – the weather was great, the food was wonderful and the family was celebratory.

The next Wilson Lake Herbert Family Reunion will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from Friday, September 3, 2010 – Monday, September 6, 2010.

WLH - Websites and Blogs

Greetings Family,

Mary Herbert, Editor of the WLH Newsletter that we normally receive during the family reunion help create the wlhnewsletter website. This website is secure- the information is for and about the Wilson, Lake and Herbert Family Circle members only.

If you are not yet registered, please register for access to this website. You should click on here>>>www.wlhnewsletter.com.<<< A page will come up showing our WLH Family Circle Logo. You should then scroll down to and click- Register, then enter your information, your user name (could be a nickname) that you choose, your email address and password (twice). You will need to type in your first and last name. You may post your profile and photo later if you want- Mary would love to have this. If you want you can send in an email identifying yourself if you think Mary may have a question about your identity. Mary welcome your feedback and can make necessary changes of any of your submissions if necessary. So please register-and check it out for yourself. Please pass this email on to other interested family members.

Our hope is that this website will compliment our other Chapter Websites –
WILSONLAKEHERBERT.COM - Norristown, PA Chapter, and
WLH D.C. Chapter Newsletter – Washington, DC Chapter
and any new WLH Family Chapter websites that will be developed.



Important! Regarding registration- once you register, you will be sent an email indicating you are approved with instructions to go to the Website. This must be processed within (5) five days after you receive your email in order for it to be activated, so look out for your email. Thanks, Mary Herbert

Hotel Info.

The 41st Wilson Lake Herbert Family Reunion will be held in Columbia, South Carolina. The Newberry, South Carolina Chapter made arrangements with the Radisson Hotel Columbia, 2100 Bush River Road, Columbia, South Carolina, 1-800-333-3333 or 1-803-731-0300. Cost of rooms per night is $110 plus 12% tax. Guest Rooms are Single Occupancy or Double Occupancy. The cut-off date to make reservations is August 4, 2009.

Dues Reminder (Per Karen Lake)

DC's count for reunion attendence (picnic and banquet) has been submitted to SC. A final count will be sent to SC on August 10th and no additional amendments will be made after August 10th. Thus, I will collect dues August 3 - 9, 2009. If you would like to attend the reunion you can contact Karen Lake to make arrangements to pay or you can mail them to her. (email us for Karen's contact info) Please make all checks payable to the Wilson Lake Family Circle.

Thank you

Hi Family,

Reminder the next meeting will be Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at Horatio & Thelma Lake's House.

June Meeting

Hi Family,

Theodore and Betty Wilson will be hosting June's Meeting. The meeting will be Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.

May's Meeting

Hello Family,

May's meeting will be held on Sunday May 17th at 3 p.m. at the home of Gary and Tami Smith.  For directions or more information please contact us via email or phone.

See you then!

April's Meeting Agenda

1. Hospital Stay/Sick and Shut In
2. Discuss Fish Fry
   
3. Discuss bus trip to Atlantic City
4. Announce Dues $60
5. Get more information on floor plans for bus to South Carolina
6. Any other items for discussion

April's Meeting

Hello Family,

The next family meeting will be held on Sunday April 11, 2009 at Ms. Vanessa Coles' house. If you need that address for Ms. Coles please contact us and we will be glad to pass that information along to you.

Do not forget to pay your $60 dues. This amount can be paid in installments.

Requesting Volunteers and Host

Hello Family,

We are requesting volunteers for the April 24th fish fry and a host for the April 2009 meeting.  If you are able to volunteer for one or both please let us know.

Thank you.

Atlantic City Trip

WILSON-LAKE-HERBERT FAMILY CIRCLE

Presents a Trip to:

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ


SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2009

The Hilton Hotel & Casino

COST: $40.00 *(Rebate: $25.00 Coins)
Money due on or before: May 31, 2009

1st Departure Time: 6:30 am (Sharp) from “Bus Barn” Wheeler Ave

2nd Departure Time: 7:00 am (Sharp) from 31st & Massachusetts Ave SE
(Off of Minnesota Ave and Randall Circle)

Departure Time from Atlantic City, NJ around 5:00 pm

To reserve your seat and/or obtain additional information, contact:

Joyce Mangum
Carolyn King
Betty or Theodore Wilson
Karen Lake

*(Rebate subject to change)

March Agenda

1. Hospital Stay/Sick and Shut-In
2. New Business/Fish Fry/Atlantic City/Fundraiser
a. Candy Sells
b. Crispy Crème Donuts
3. Discuss raffle
a. Put out ideas for prizes
b. First prize will be a TV
4. Discuss bus/trip to Atlantic City
5. Discuss dues $60.00
6. Discuss family elders policy
7. Discuss equipment usage
8. Get more information on floor plan for bus to South Carolina

*The date and location for March meeting has been changed to Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Wilson, II.. The meeting will start at 3:00 p.m. *

Announcement From Ms. Vanessa Cole:
I am trying a Scratch Card Fundraiser to request and receive donations from family, friends and co-workers to help Julian's life changing, trip experience to Japan, for two weeks with an organization named "People to People Ambassadors." The fundraising scratch card work as a donation enhancers. Persons wishing to make donations can receive 1 or more scratch off cards. After receiving a scratch off card you can take it to 25 different people and get them to scratch off 2 of the 50 concealed dots. The amount revealed is the donation amount that you request from them. I would need the donations back within a two week period so that the payments can be made on Julian's trip. Each card is valued at $100.
In return for their donation each donor will be given a sheet of very valuable coupons from national merchants as a thank you gifts. The coupons on the national coupon sheet are worth more than $100.

Thank you.

February 7, 2009 Meeting Agenda

1. Discuss food poisoning that took place during the Family Reunion.
2. Discuss future fish fries
a. Bake Sale
b. Car Wash
3. Policy on equipment usage
4. Discuss fundraising
5. Discuss chartering bus to Columbia, South Carolina
6. Discuss Senior Citizens Assistance
a. Bus Fare
b. One night stay at Hotel
7. Discuss Paperwork approving and copying to President/Vice-President/Secretary
8. Discuss Treasurer Position
9. Discuss e-mail account for Family

The 41st Wilson Lake Herbert Family Reunion will be held in Columbia, South Carolina. The Newberry, South Carolina Chapter made arrangements with the Radisson Hotel Columbia, 2100 Bush River Road, Columbia, South Carolina, 1-800-333-3333 or 1-803-731-0300. Cost of rooms per night is $110 plus 12% tax. Guest Rooms are Single Occupancy or Double Occupancy. The cut-off date to make reservations is August 4, 2009.

Newberry, South Carolina has made available information and design for T-Shirts:

Children Sizes (S, M, L): $10.00

Adult Sizes (S, M, L XL): $12.00

(2X, 3X, 4X, 5X): $15.00

Color of T-shirt will be Hunter Green w/Gold print.

T-shirt order with money is due no later than May 1, 2009.

Sunday Banquet Menu per adult is $42.00. Children menu (12 and under) is $20.00.