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Welcome to our newest Roost #4 members: A big
Roost #4 welcome goes out to our newest members inducted at our June 23rd
meeting - Amy & Phil Stevens.
A big Roost #4 welcome also goes out to our member inducted at our May 21st
meeting - Jim Wolfe! Rookies,
rookies, rookies won't you kiss our $&%!!! Welcome aboard!
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Roost #4
Membership Drive:
Roost #4 is holding a membership drive between now and our
August 25th meeting. Our membership is hovering around 70 right now and
we'd like to boost it back up to around 100 before the start of the Ravens
regular season.
The
Roost #4 member that recruits the most new members (inducted on or before the
August 25th meeting) will get a free ride on annual dues for the 2009 fiscal
year! The VP of Membership is not eligible to win ... so c'mon,
everyone get out there and recruit some new blood!
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Roost #4 Hole
Sponsor Drive:
Roost #4 is holding a hole sponsor drive between now and
July 5th. Our Roost #4 11th
Annual Golf Tournament is Saturday, July 12th, at Hollow Creek Golf Club.
We make a great deal of our money on the tournament through the sale of "hole
sponsorships" to local businesses, friends, etc... Hole sponsorships go
for $50 for 1 hole or $75 for 2 holes.
Click here
for a Registration / Hole Sponsor Form.
The
Roost #4 member that sells the most hole sponsorships before July 5th will get
a free ride on annual dues for the 2009 fiscal year!
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Roost #4
July birthdays:
Happy birthday wishes are in order this month for:
Mary Lorfing (7/11),
George 'Buzzy' Suter (7/18),
Amy Lakis (7/27), and
Bob Caldwell (7/31)! Happy birthday
all!!!
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Roost #4 to "Adopt-a-Highway"!:
Roost #4 voted to adopt a stretch of highway at their July 23,
2007 meeting. The section of highway we are now responsible for is
Frederick Road
between Oella Avenue near the horse farm to The Trolley Stop at the river.
For more information on the Adopt-a-Highway program, go to
Roost #4 Adopt-a-Highway.
Pictures from Past Roost #4 Adopt-a-Highway Efforts
Print an Adopt-a-Highway
Participation Agreement
We just completed a clean-up on Saturday,
June 28th. Thanks to all that helped-out!!! The next clean-up
will be late August or early September. Stay tuned! Contact
Denise for more information or to volunteer!
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Roost #4
2007 Donation to the Believe in Tomorrow National Children's Foundation:
Joel Hampshire, Director of
Charitable Contributions for Ravens Roost #4, presented a $1000 check to
Darlene Kean of
The Believe In Tomorrow National
Children's Foundation at the Roost #4
October 22nd meeting at Jilly's of Ellicott City.
(Click on Thumbnail for Larger View):

Sorry for the fuzzy
picture - the webmaster was just returning from the Buffalo Road Trip and
forgot to bring the real camera - so the cell phone had to do!
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Roost #4
2006 Donation to the Believe in Tomorrow National Children's Foundation:
Joel Hampshire, Director of
Charitable Contributions for Ravens Roost #4, presented a $1000 check to
Lindsay Thomas of
The Believe In Tomorrow National
Children's Foundation at the Roost #4
May 22nd meeting at the Judge's Bench. Their
mission is dedicated to improving the quality of
life for critically ill children and their families through three unique
programs. Serving over 38,000 children each year, they have become a
national leader in pediatric support services that help to ease pain, reduce
loneliness and bring joy to children throughout their treatment process.
(Click on Thumbnail for Larger View):

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Roost #4
Donation to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Maryland Chapter:
Joel Hampshire, Director of
Charitable Contributions for Ravens Roost #4, presented a $1000 check to
Sharon Dodge, a member of the Board of
Directors for the
National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Maryland Chapter at the Roost #4
April 24th meeting at the Judge's Bench. The
mission of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is to end the devastating
effects of multiple sclerosis.
The Maryland Chapter offers vital programs and services to the more than 5,000
Marylanders living with MS.
Here are a couple of pictures of the presentation to Sharon (Click on Thumbnail for Larger View):

Read more about Sharon Dodge and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
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Roost #4
Donation to Animal Advocates of Howard County:
Joel Hampshire, Director of
Charitable Contributions for Ravens Roost #4, presented a $1000 check to
Ann Selnick of
Animal Advocates of Howard County
at the Roost #4 March 27th meeting at the Judge's Bench. Remember to
consider adoption as your first option when looking for a new pet! Here
are a few pictures of the presentation to Ann (Click on Thumbnail for Larger View):

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Ravens Roost #4
2007 Season Ticket Raffle: Roost #4
recently sold raffle tickets for two 2007 Ravens season tickets for $5. The
drawing was held at our July 23rd meeting. All proceeds from the sale of the raffle tickets for the Ravens season tickets
benefit the Ravens Roost #4 "Formula 4 Success" Scholarship Fund.
More information on the Roost #4 Ravens
Season Ticket Raffle! Congratulations to
2007 raffle winner - Michael Lamb!
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Ravens Roost #4 Ticket Exchange: If you
have Ravens tickets to sell or trade (face value only!) or are in search of
Ravens tickets, check-out our new Ravens
Roost #4 Ticket Exchange!
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Council of Ravens Roosts "BigGoGriller" Now Available:
The Council of Ravens Roosts is
now taking orders for these unique tailgating grills. Price is $200.00 and
includes shipping. Not shown are the detachable legs so that you can remove
the grill from the truck and use it elsewhere. This is a charcoal grill only
- propane is not an option. The grill comes with the Council of Ravens Roost
logo on it. Pictures below (click on thumbnail for larger view):

Link for more details on
the BigGoGriller
Link to BigGoGriller Order
Form
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Roost #4
Business-to-Business Directory: We plan on
adding a new page to our Roost #4 website for advertising Ravens Roost #4
members' business-to-business offerings. If you perform a service that
you would like to share with our membership, please forward the information
(name, business name, services, special deals, contact information) to
Roost #4 Business2Business and we'll post your information for free.
Go to Roost #4 Business-to-Business Directory!
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e-mail Accounts
Now Available to Members on
www.ravensroost4.com: If you are a Ravens
Roost #4 member and would like to establish an e-mail account on our
ravensroost4.com domain, contact the
Webmaster. The new accounts will be formatted like:
"yourname@ravensroost4.com".
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New and Improved Council of Ravens Roosts Website:
The Council of Ravens Roosts has a new and improved website!
Check them out at:
http://www.councilrr.com/Index.aspx!
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Ain't nothin' but somethin' to do!
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But we could be...CHOPPIN'
BROCCOLI!!!