9-lines Newsletter - April 30, 2009

Cloud 9 Ranch Club Inc.

April 30, 2009

9 LINES

*Attention Campers* If you have an emergency and need first responders please call 417-284-7321. Chapel Sunday Services Station Mon.-Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.

progresses the Bylaw Forum will be utilized for members to give continued comments on Bylaw changes. Members are encouraged to contact committee chairman, Don Willis at [email protected].

Horseback Riding Hours Sat. – Sun. 10:30am, 1pm

9am;

10:00am

Fun addicts 10am -4pm 9am - 6pm 9am - 2pm

Accounting Office Mon. - Fri.

8am - 4pm

Trading Post Sun.- Thurs. Fri. & Sat.

9am - 2pm 9am - 8pm

RESTAURANT Mon.- Fri. Sat.

6am - 8pm 6am – 3pm

Sun.

7am - 2pm

Preteen & Teen Center Ask for a Ranger to open for use & to close when finished, adult supervision a must.

Firewood 5 sticks for $1.00 Available only at the Gatehouse Activities Committee The Activities Committee would like to invite folks Young & Old to come & enjoy our meeting for fresh new ideas. We meet on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month at 10:00am in the Patio Room. Put it on your calendar so you don’t forget. If you need more information you can contact anyone on the committee ask the Office or Gatehouse where we are located & stop in for a visit. Lynn Thomas, Chair Person; Doris Thomas; Fernita Harmon, Chico Valencia, and Joe Miller & Pat miller. Anyone of us would enjoy hearing your ideas & comments. The Bylaws Committee invites members to provide suggestions for revisions or additions to the Ranch Bylaws. Suggestions can be sent to the Ranch office and marked: Attention Bylaws committee or members can log onto http://cloud9ranch.net and the designated Bylaw Forum to post suggestions. As work

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May 16 we will be having a garden planting party during meet the candidates. May 23rd we will be hosting a cake walk fund raiser at the Big-Top. th May 24 we will be having a Pirate theme party. th July 4 we will be hosting a Hawaiian Luau during the poker run. September 6th we will be having a Cowboy theme party during the poker run. (Times and Dates will be announced at a later time so be sure to check the 9-lines.) *Contributions are greatly appreciated.*

Poker Run Dates May 24, 2009 July 4, 2009 September 6, 2009

Fish Stocking Schedule 2009 Friday – May 8 – 750lbs Friday – May 22 – 1,000lbs Friday – June 5 – 750lbs Friday – June 19 – 750lbs Friday – July 2 – 1,000lbs Friday – July 17 – 750lbs Friday – July 31 – 750lbs Friday – August 14 – 750lbs Friday – August 28 – 650lbs Friday – September 4 – 1,000lbs Friday – September 18 – 750lbs

Coffee Club would like to remind everyone to please pay your 75¢ for your cup of coffee!!

Attention Members & Guests Please help us recycle your aluminum cans by putting them in the designated wire containers that are sitting next to each trash dumpster!! Thanks!! AS OF April 30th

All ATV’S Need to have spark arrestors. This will be Mandatory!!

~2009 Campground Host~ *Lonesome Pines- Doris Thomas *Foggy Hollow- Ruth Williams *Melody & Trailer Row- Richard Danley *Hill Country- Kadye Ward *Wilder Springs- Cindy Kohlmiller *Powder Mill- Marie Pilkinton

Attention Brush Haulers there are tow straps at the Gate House for your use. The Ranch Riders Club is providing these to help clean the brush up. Thanks for all of your help!

CRAFT HOUSE The Craft House will open for the season on May 12th, 2009. Before opening day we will have 2 cleaning days, May 5th and May 6th at 10am. On May 11th there will be a Craft House meeting for the volunteers, so please come and join us.

May 23rd - Flea market at T-top 8am - 12pm. Bake Sale at the Craft House 12pm until sold out. (Baked goods are appreciated)!!

School House The School House monthly meeting will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm in the Patio Room. The next meeting will be May 12th at 6:30pm. The School House Committee will be doing the Funnel Cakes this year. (Watch the 9-lines for time and date.) On Memorial Weekend, May 23rd at 6pm we will have a Flag Burning Ceremony, By the Bakersfield American Legion, at the School House. Volunteers please come and join the School House Committee.

A very big Thank You to all volunteers at the Clean Up!!!

Sealed bids for the Sale Barn items listed in the newsletter MUST be turned in no later than 8am, May 20, 2009. Ranch Riders Club Do you have a trade, skill or talent? Would you be willing to help the Ranch? The Ranch Riders Club is creating a list of individuals that can be utilized on projects around the Ranch saving us all money. If you would like to have your name added to the list you can provide your contact information, trade, skill or talent using any of the following methods: • Go to http://ranchriders.org and select the Contact Us page. Fill in your information. • Send an e-mail to [email protected] containing your information.

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See one of the Ranch Riders officers and give them your information. We will share the list of contacts with the Ranch Manager so he can utilize your talents also. Thank You and we appreciate your support.