Hoosier Mustang Club Trivia

- First Club meeting held June 6, 1978

- There are two of original charter members still active.

- Original membership consisted of 17 people.

Larry Westmier-President, Jim Bott-VP, Marshall Allman-Sec/Treas.

- Dues were established at $5.00/year.

- September 14, 1978 voted to meet every month.

- Only four members were present at Oct 11, 1978 meeting

- Warren Hinton new member Nov 1978.

- No Christmas party for 1978.

- Jan 10, 1979 subject of women voting & holding office was brought up.

- Feb 14, 1979 decided only one member per each family could vote. Women could be  elected to an office.

- Due to lack of finance a newsletter discussion was dropped.

- Feb. 14, 1979 Elmer Trimpe joined the club per meeting notes.

- April 29,1979 scheduled First Cobweb tour.

- June 13, 1979 Don & Martha Lawless & Harry Schott joined the club.

- Officers 1979:  Bill Trimpe-Pres, Marshall Allman-VP, Larry Westmier-Sec/Treas.

- August 8,1979 Ted Bowman joined club.

- August 8, 1979 Point system started.

- October 10, 1979 Started 50/50 drawing (50/50 Jar) tickets were $.50 each.

- November 7, 1979 Tim Hembree won the first 50/50 drawing of $9.25.

- March 12, 1980 voted for club colors to be red, white and blue. (4/19/1980 changed to blue)

- May 14, 1980 club was incorporated. Changed office term to Jan 1 with elections in November.

- June 1980 Dwight Patterson new member.

- July 9, 1980 Emmitt Denny joined club.

- August 1980 Bob & Judy Kirby joined the club.

- Sept 1980 Carl Bennett & Dick Crigler became new members.

- October 1980 David Martin & Mitchell Perkins became new members.

- Dec 5, 1980 announced to change meeting place to Ponderosa Steak House from Gene's Cafeteria.

- Officers 1981: Dale Kessler-Pres, Ted Bowman-VP, Susan Adams-Sec/Treas, Bill Trimpe-Nat'l Director.

- First Newsletter established 3/11/1981 Copies $.23 each.. Prior used post cards to notify meeting place and time.

- April 1981 Jamie Burton became new member.

- Officers 1982: Ted Bowman-Pres, Richard Crigler-VP, Susan Adams-Sec/Treas.

- March 3, 1982 Mary & Maude Neal were made honorary members.

- Ken & Charlottee Rose and Dave & Etta Lee Mitchell new members 6/1982.

- Dec 1982 Ted Bowman presented club a mahogany past president's plaque.

- Officers 1983: Elmer Trimpe-Pres, Doug Adams-VP, Sharon Hembree-Sec/Treas.

- Jan. 12, 1983 Judy Pugh, Doug Herold, Mr. & Mrs. Hurd and Mr. & Mrs. McKinney became new members.

- Feb 9, 1983 new point system established.

- New members Aug 1983 - Tim Hembree, Tiny Marsh and James Denny

- New members Sept 1983 — Mr. & Mrs. Lewes Staum.

- For 1984 separated Secretary and Treasurer's duties.

- April 11,1984 Ms. Sue Ann Jackson became new member.

- November 14,1984 Shanon Ping became new member.

- Officers 1984: Don Lawless-Pres, Ralph Schnell-VP, Sharon Hembree-Sec, Joyce Harmon-Treas.

- Officers 1985: Herb Boeschen-Pres, Robert Brasswell-XP, Velma Stout-Sec, Libby McKinney-Treas.

- Officers 1986: Ted Bowman-Pres, Ra[ph Schnell-VP, Doris Pugh-Sec, Libby McKinney-Treas.

- May 14,1986 Jim Bott rejoined the club.

- Oct 2,1986 Board of Directors meeting new point system was formed.

- Officers 1987: Bill Trimpe-Pres, Lonnie Hembree-VP, Susan Adams-Sec, Vickie Trimpe-Treas.

- Jan 1,1987 dues raised to $10.00.

- Feb 11, 1987 new club logo to be red, white, blue and gold.

- Officers 1988: Emmitt Denny-Pres, Jim McKinney-VP, Sharon Hembree-Sec, Betty Black-Treas.

- Officers 1989: Jim Bott-Pres, Don Lucas-VP, Pat Lucas-Sec, Betty Black-Treas

- Jan 11, 1989 regard point system- Committee chairman to tally participants and report to Secretary.

- September 13. 1989 Four signs for car sides plus individual name signs.

- Officers 1990: Elmer Trimpe-Pres, Don Lucas-VP, Sharon Hembree-Sec, Jean Schnell-Treas, Ted Bowman- Newsletter.

- New member July 1990 Paul Buening.

- Officers 1991: Bill Trimpe-Pres, Don Lucas-VP, Joyce Harman-Sec, Vickie Trimpe-Treas

- Current Jackets purchased approx 2/13/1991 for approx $60.00.

- August 11, 1991 new members Richard Perry, Randall Perry, Rick Flohr & Richard Neeb.

- Officers 1992: Ted Bowman-Pres, Jim Bott-VP, Sharon Hembree-Sec, Joan Freck-Treas.

- May 1993 3 new members Brad & Kathy Mclntosh, Jack & Penny Neeb and James & Mabel Richards.

- August 22, 1993 2 new members Larry Clary & Marion Dobbs.

- Feb 1994 4 new members Teresa & Dale Bruns, Keirn Kyle. Dan Perry and Ken Stone.

- March 1994 new members Betty & George Hunt.

- May 1994 Betty Black won "golden award plaque" shook hands with Pres. Bill Clinton who signed the back of her plaque.

- July 1994 new members Glen & Carletta Ault, Terry & Kathy Thomas, Larry & Peggy Skinner and Thurman & Earleen Skinner.

- October 1994 new member Tom Jackson.

- February 1995 new tape ordered to embroidery jackets & shirts.

- February 1995 lost president's plaque to Rick Jordan in his bankruptcy.

- April 1995 new member John & Lori Swain.

- May 1995 new member Vic & Susan Thompson.

- October 1995 Club stopped paying for member's meal at Christmas party.

- April 1996 new members Rick & Jane Siebert and John & Connie Oliver.

- February 1997 Glen Ault presented club with a new president's plaque in the shape of Indiana.

- October 1997 David & Beth Villa and Stephen & Ann Heimann became new members.

- August 2003 Herman & JoAnn Hill became members.

- September 2003 Pat & Paul Bippen became members.

- October 2003 Stanley & Cyndi Foley joined the club.

- 2003 Vice Pres. Bill Bacon died in office.

- June 2004 two new members Jim Rudicel and Jim & Shirley Richards.

- Jim & Libby McKinney celebrated 50th Anniv. July 9,2004.

- November 11, 2004 Bill Boyle passed away.

- December 19,2004 Herman Hill passed away.

- Jan 12, 2005 a club first, Joan Mabe, first woman president presided at

Mustang meeting..

Approximately 2000 the dues were raised to $20.00, $15.00 if 6 activities were attended.