June 27th, 2015 Club Meeting Minutes

At our Saturday June 27th meeting at 8to8 Cigar Shop, we had 19 regular members in attendance. There weren’t any guests or new members.

METTING SCHEDULE:

July 18th: Regular meeting at 8to8 Cigar Shop 6:30-10:00 P.M.

August 15th: Regular meeting at 8to8 Cigar Shop 6:30-10:00 P.M.

September 19th: Regular meeting at 8to8 Cigar Shop 6:30-10:00 P.M.

October 17th: Regular meeting at 8to8 Cigar Shop 6:30-10:00 P.M.

This will be a short newsletter as there were not many of us in attendance due to graduations, vacations, birthdays etc.

OLD BUSINESS: None stated

NEW BUSINESS: None stated

SHOW REPORT: We will have a new Chicago Tribune advertisement for the 2016 show.

ELECTIONS: Meet the new boss, the same as the old boss (so go the song lyrics)

All of the officers remained the same. They are…

President: Mike Reschke

Vice President & Treasurer: Paul Bender

Secretary: Tom Dinelli

Four new members were elected to the Board of Directors. Congratulations guys!!!

CHICAGO BOWL: In my last newsletter, I inadvertently left off the list of the Tobacco Bowl contestants and their corresponding assigned numbers. They were:

#27 Hearth and Home Marquee Series, pipesandcigars.com (Russ Ouellette): “Viprati”

#37 Cornell and Diehl: “Poplar Camp”

#54 G.L. Pease: “Threepenny Opera”

#59 Hermit Tobacco: “Captain Earle Honor Blend”

#68 Stokkebye 4th Generation: : “1855”

#71 McClelland Tobacco Company: “Virginia #27”

#76 Scandinavian Tobacco Group, (Lane LTD.): “125th Anniversary Blend”

#82 McClelland Tobacco Company: “Black Parrot”

#98 Arango Cigar Company: “Wessex Brigade”

The winner was McClelland “Virginia #27”.

My apologies for this oversight.

Tom Dinelli

CPCC Secretary