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Title: CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT FOUNTAINDALE GRAND MANOR
Post by: joe74ta on June 12, 2012, 10:23:49 PM

CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT FOUNTAINDALE GRAND MANOR
Fountaindale is a real treat, these people go all out for Christmas in July. The whole place is set out like a christmas wonderland that includes a massive vintage train display which takes up a whole room, authentic vintage toy store and an old fashioned lolly shop on the first floor. They even have an ice skating rink out the back for the kids. The grounds around the manor are spectacular. Please dont miss this event with it's great cruise down to Robertson. Meeting at Pheasants Nest servo at 12:00pm for a 12:30pm departure. We have booked for a buffet lunch. The lunch will be $60 per head. To secure our booking we need a 50% deposit up front, with the balance to be paid on the day. We would really like to see as many members as possible. We need to know ASAP as to whether you will be joining us on this special day.

For more information click on the picture to vew there web site
(http://i245.photobucket.com/albums/gg48/joe74ta/11534752-1.jpg) (http://www.fountaindalechristmasinjuly.com/)   

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on June 13, 2012, 02:49:03 AM

What a magnificent venue.......so looking forward to this one.......both Tony and I are in and we're bringing the kids!

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: usmusclecars on June 13, 2012, 09:48:23 AM

Looks unreal! Unfortunately we are not able to make this one, look forward to seeing the photos and stories.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: CourtneyJohn+BOYS on June 13, 2012, 05:57:50 PM

We will def be interested in this one!!! 2 adults... 3 kids....
Great idea!!!

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: MOPARMAN on June 13, 2012, 07:45:09 PM

Oh yes, yes, yes, but ..... Will we want to go back next year? ..... or can I ..........

( complete the .... thing)

Not sure if this appropriate given they may read this and decline our booking???

(Dont panic its all in fun)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: MOPARMAN on June 13, 2012, 08:43:50 PM

... or can I ..... eat the flower arrangements??

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on June 13, 2012, 08:50:45 PM

its a buffet lunch you can eat whatever you like lol:bow: maybe you could even have a go at the iceskating not

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: SUTPO on June 14, 2012, 10:30:47 AM

Im in what a great venue, Awesome :drink::drink:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: MuscleVette on June 14, 2012, 09:52:53 PM

Looking forward to going
:seeya: Garry :hangloose: :spaghetti:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on June 18, 2012, 06:59:10 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers ASAP.
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3)
CourtneyJohn+BOYS (4)
MOPARMAN (2)
SUTPO (1)
MuscleVette (1)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: her69 on June 18, 2012, 08:28:39 PM

Can you please put our names down for this run, the venue looks very interesting.

Cheers Maureen & Mal

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on June 18, 2012, 09:30:17 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers ASAP.
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3)
CourtneyJohn+BOYS (4)
MOPARMAN (2)
SUTPO (1)
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: ccrc on June 25, 2012, 10:04:14 AM

we will be there .
Mark , Barbralea , Carl , Andrew

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on June 28, 2012, 12:00:13 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers ASAP.
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3)
CourtneyJohn+BOYS (4)
MOPARMAN (2)
SUTPO (1)
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2)
ccrc (4)
Mark & Diane Goff (2)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on June 28, 2012, 06:29:54 PM

The Clubs Bank Details for direct deposits are:

Westpac                      BSB: 032 379               Account No: 257033

Name: American Muscle Car Club of Australia

Deposits must be able to be identified as yours eg. surname & event (the event can be initials) - Christmas in July=CIJ

The cost of this is $59 per head - the deposit required is half, so $29.50

Any questions about the dollars, just phone me on 04211 26003 - Gene

By the sounds of this it will be a beautiful run followed by a picturesque venue and meal.......I wonder if there's snow?  :gotya:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: MrsLazy69 on June 28, 2012, 09:36:05 PM

Could you please put us down for 2 ... It will be nice to get the car out

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on June 28, 2012, 10:01:13 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers ASAP.
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3)
CourtneyJohn+BOYS (4)
MOPARMAN (2)
SUTPO (1)
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2)
ccrc (4)
Mark & Diane Goff (2)
Kerri & Craig (2)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on June 29, 2012, 07:53:43 PM

We're in for five people Joe :)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on June 30, 2012, 09:53:22 AM

I've phoned Fountaindale Grand Manor and children's prices are half of the adults - children are 11years old or younger

Adults $59each    Children 11years and under $29.50each

copy and paste this link to see whats on offer:   http://www.fountaindalechristmasinjuly.com/

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on June 30, 2012, 12:29:53 PM

Just got a call from Tommy with the El Camino....he's in for two to attend - will catch up with me for payment

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: CourtneyJohn+BOYS on July 01, 2012, 03:13:05 PM

So sorry guys but we wont be able to make it now.. We have a family christening we have to attend now!! Enjoy!:sorry:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: bluvelle on July 01, 2012, 05:49:45 PM

Please add us to the list for 4 people. Amanda's dad is staying with us for a while, so he would like to come along too.

Thanks.    
Col.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: silverz on July 01, 2012, 06:40:01 PM

Put us down x 4. (deposited). We will be 15 minutes away at Susan's sister June and hubby Steve's place at Moss Vale so will meet you there. They enjoyed the club's hospitality at last years Bundanoon XIJ and are in for seconds. Cheers Bob and Susan.

:xmas::spaghetti:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Bob.B on July 02, 2012, 11:14:22 AM

Hi Gene and Joe. We've just put our deposit in the account for the Christmas in July. So thats another two for the list.
Looking forward to it.We haven't been out in the vette for a while.
Cheers, Bob n Deb.:bump::drink::way:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on July 02, 2012, 02:41:32 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers ASAP.
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3)
MOPARMAN (2)
SUTPO (1)
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2)
ccrc (4)
Mark & Diane Goff (2)
Kerri & Craig (2)
Gene & Tony (5)
bluvelle (4)
silverz (4)
Bob.B (2)

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Cheryl Ram Air on July 03, 2012, 07:18:21 PM

Sorry ross and I wont be there for this one.
I will be in Wagga playing State vetrans hockey championships and Ross will be in Canberra.Robertson is my home town the locals are usually friendly!!

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on July 04, 2012, 04:54:36 PM

Quote from: Cheryl Ram Air link=topic=5034.msg31469#msg31469

Sorry ross and I wont be there for this one.
I will be in Wagga playing State vetrans hockey championships and Ross will be in Canberra.Robertson is my home town the locals are usually friendly!!

That's a shame you will be mist

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 04, 2012, 10:49:13 PM

Quote from: joe74ta link=topic=5034.msg31472#msg31472

Quote from: Cheryl Ram Air link=topic=5034.msg31469#msg31469

Sorry ross and I wont be there for this one.
I will be in Wagga playing State vetrans hockey championships and Ross will be in Canberra.Robertson is my home town the locals are usually friendly!!

That's a shame you will be missed

yeah we were looking forward to seeing the Big Fella and hearing how he's going.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 04, 2012, 10:51:03 PM

Anyway four more for our party.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on July 06, 2012, 08:31:53 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers ASAP.
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3) *
MOPARMAN (2)
SUTPO (1) *
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2) *
ccrc (4) *
Mark & Diane Goff (2)
Kerri & Craig (2)
Gene & Tony (9) *
bluvelle (4) *
silverz (4) *
Bob.B (2) *
Jim & Eva (Phoenix) (2) *
Sue & Denis Lean (2) *
Tommy Tuneup (2) *

* The members with the blue asterisk have paid their deposit. If you have not yet paid yours , we need to forward them to Fountaindale on Monday.
If you have a problem with your deposit please contact Gene on 0421126003.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: lazy69 on July 07, 2012, 04:00:32 PM

Paid thanks, looking forward too it.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on July 07, 2012, 04:05:19 PM

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers BY MONDAY
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3) *
SUTPO (1) *
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2) *
ccrc (4) *
Mark & Diane Goff (2) *
Kerri & Craig (2)  *
Gene & Tony (9) *
bluvelle (4) *
silverz (4) *
Bob.B (2) *
Jim & Eva (Phoenix) (2) *
Sue & Denis Lean (2) *
Tommy Tuneup (2) *

* The members with the blue asterisk have paid their deposit. If you have not yet paid yours , we need to forward them to Fountaindale on Monday.
If you have a problem with your deposit please contact Gene on 0421126003.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 10, 2012, 08:03:16 AM

http://www.fountaindalechristmasinjuly.com/

Quote from: joe74ta link=topic=5034.msg31508#msg31508

Pleas keep in mind this event needs to be pre booked and the deposit from the club must be in to hold the booking so we need numbers BY MONDAY
If you post here I will add you to the list or you can give me a call on 0412296615

joe74ta (3) *
SUTPO (1) *
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2) *
ccrc (4) *
Mark & Diane Goff (2) *
Kerri & Craig (2)  *
Gene & Tony (9) *
bluvelle (4) *
silverz (4) *
Bob.B (2) *
Jim & Eva (Phoenix) (2) *
Sue & Denis Lean (2) *
Tommy Tuneup (2) *
John, Courtney and the boys :)

* The members with the blue asterisk have paid their deposit. If you have not yet paid yours , we need to forward them to Fountaindale on Monday.
If you have a problem with your deposit please contact Gene on 0421126003.

We still have a few places open if you and your family would like to come along.....don't be shy if you're new to the Club......have a look at the link at the start of this post and check out the venue

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: CourtneyJohn+BOYS on July 18, 2012, 11:27:23 AM

OK.. We are back in!!! Deposit paid!
Courtney, John, Cooper Will and Archie Donnelly.:xmas:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on July 23, 2012, 04:54:55 PM

Below is the updated list for this weekends event

joe74ta (3) *
SUTPO (1) *
MuscleVette (1)
her69 (2) *
ccrc (4) *
Kerri & Craig (2) *
Gene & Tony (9) *
bluvelle (4) *
silverz (4) *
Bob.B (2) *
Jim & Eva (Phoenix) (2) *
Sue & Denis Lean (2) *
Tommy Tuneup (2) *
Terry Bell (2)
CourtneyJohn+BOYS (5) *
Leigh Loundes (2)

CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT FOUNTAINDALE GRAND MANOR
Fountaindale is a real treat, these people go all out for Christmas in July. The whole place is set out like a christmas wonderland that includes a massive vintage train display which takes up a whole room, authentic vintage toy store and an old fashioned lolly shop on the first floor. They even have an ice skating rink out the back for the kids. The grounds around the manor are spectacular. Please dont miss this event with it's great cruise down to Robertson. Meeting at Pheasants Nest servo at 12:00pm for a 12:30pm departure. We have booked for a buffet lunch. The lunch will be $60 per head. To secure our booking we need a 50% deposit up front, with the balance to be paid on the day. We would really like to see as many members as possible. We need to know ASAP as to whether you will be joining us on this special day.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 28, 2012, 10:05:38 AM

:bolt::rub::spaghetti:........looking forward to tomorrow.....lucky door prize......check..........raffle prizes......check.............small gift for the kids......check

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Bob.B on July 28, 2012, 12:25:14 PM

I hope everyone is going to be dressed in their Christmas attire. I will be wearing something one way or another. Gotta have the Christmas spirit flowing. Maybe have a special prize for the best dressed.:xmas:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 28, 2012, 06:53:03 PM

Now there's a thought Bob......hmmmm

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Bob.B on July 29, 2012, 10:17:00 AM

Ha Ha!!!. I forgot to put my name on the bottom :-D.    

Don't worry he wont be dressed unusually strange today.
Gotta remember to put my name on the bottom.
 DEB. X

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: SUTPO on July 29, 2012, 06:22:49 PM

Awesome lunch, thanks Joe and Gene great day  :fantastic::fantastic:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: 69DirtyRat on July 29, 2012, 07:53:13 PM

PIX??

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 29, 2012, 07:58:30 PM

Quote from: 69DirtyRat link=topic=5034.msg31726#msg31726

PIX??

.....gotta park the cars first.....beautiful venue....great feed.....excellent selection Joe....finally found the lolly shop.....neutral starter switch decided to pack it in after the car was parked at Fountaindale (in my car which the daughter was driving.....didn't seem fair to leave her there.....hahaha) so:(.......just got home now......got to see the christmas lights.....:omg:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: joe74ta on July 29, 2012, 08:05:06 PM

What a great day thanks everyone :drink:

I think I ate to much:lol:

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: lazy69 on July 29, 2012, 08:32:38 PM

Great to get the car out & had a :fantastic: time. Thanks to Joe & Gene for a tops day.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: silverz on July 29, 2012, 09:01:09 PM

:xmas::thanks:
Great day, venue, meal and wonderful company!
Many thanks to Joe and Gene,
Cheers, Bob, Susan, Steve and June.

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Dustya on July 29, 2012, 11:23:33 PM

Top venue, perfect weather, company and cars
Thanks Guys

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: Gene on July 30, 2012, 06:53:27 AM

Okay.......photos are up - album link here :-

http://s1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/

the meet up was at Pheasants Nest Mobil Service Station (southbound)

(http://i1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/_7000009.jpg)


(http://i1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/_7000005.jpg)


the venue was amazing

(http://i1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/_7000055.jpg)

(http://i1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/_7000057.jpg)


lucky there was no mistletoe in that tree

(http://i1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/_7000105.jpg)


and then there were the Christmas lights

(http://i1134.photobucket.com/albums/m611/Camaro745/AMCCA%202012%2007%2029%20Fountaindale%20Grand%20Manor/_7000205.jpg)

thanks everyone for a great day and thankyou Joe for seeking out the venue and organising it all....even the parking....all the normal people have to park down the road and walk up....Merry Christmas

Title: Xmas Party
Post by: ccrc on July 30, 2012, 08:04:23 AM

Thanks for a :fantastic: day Joe & Gene.
great venue.
Mark ,Barbralea , Carl , Andrew
And Carl is not drinking the bottle:mad::exact: