Cocoa Crew Review

A Compendium of Cocoa Crew's Congenial Carousing

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Hello CREW… 💘                                                      09-17-17  

  Ugh!   Still No TV, Phone or Computer at my teepee.

                 Ahhhhh  having electric and hot water is good!

        Next   HAPPY HOUR CREW event
      5:00 PM     Wednesday   August 20, 2017 
Ginger and Garlic  – 🎎  Chinese
                             “Gluten-Free and Friendly”
                     1172 US Highway 1  Rockledge,  Fl 32955
                                             (321)  632-8888
  http://gingergarlic.webs.com/  – see menu
               Ahhhh sooo      U likeeee  spring roll and sake?
                                            🐟    We now have Souci Bar.
Oh No!  Tropical Storm Maria likely to hit the Leeward
               Islands as a strengthening hurricane – Tuesday.
                 Go to:  https://stormpulse.com/  Click on  Maria.
          Then send an email telling her Florida is closed turn right!

August 20th     National Radio Day  –  Anybody have one?

               The invention of the radio dates back to the late 1800s.

Rockledge River Road    –   Hurricane Irma uncovered an
   old dugout canoe from the bottom of the Indian River
& washed it up on the bank. Carbon Dating is in process.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

                                                                   – Stephen Hawking

Sent from  –  THE COCOA LIBRARY TEEPEE!   I changed!  lol

              Wonder if my teepee will ever have communications?

5 PM Wednesday Sept 13, 2017 Time Out Sports Bar

Hello CREW… 💘                                                 09-10-17


   Dad Gummit!    Let’s try a  NEW  event location!

Sending this email early.  “Irma”  is coming to spend
the night with me so I don’t know how long I will have
power!  😉   If all goes well the  CREW  will be visiting
The Time-Out Sports Bar.       Depending on how much
damage there might be… plans could change.    Being
and optimistic Indian we will be  CELEBRATING    Wed.
Next  HAPPY HOUR CREW event
       5 PM    Wednesday    Sept 13, 2017 
           Time Out Sports Bar
             607 Florida Ave  Cocoa, Fla, 32931
 

Sept 13th is    National Peanut Day.
  Native to South America, peanuts are not nuts.
     They are “legumes”, like peas, beans, and lentils.
         Have you tried  Boiled Peanuts?   mmmm good!


Remembering. Tomorrow is 9-11 Day, never forget!

When a thing is done, it’s done. Don’t look back.
Look forward to next objective.  – George Marshall

Sent from my I-teepee,  Ugh!  Indians will win again soon!

Thursday September 7th – National Salami Day! A tasty snack with wine or beer.

Hello CREW… 💘                                                09-07-17

Ashley’s 100th visit     Special  for 18 Classmates! 

ATTENDEES:

Pic 1  L – R        Tom McFarland, Ruth Zedalis,

         Bill Weinberg, George Reinhart, Gerri Dutcher,

                 Carole Saxe, Judy Denny, Mary Laycock.

Pic 2  L – R   Indian, Sandy Mangum, Harvey Baker,

       Jack Crockett – ( Thanks for the shrimp appetizers!)

         David Alexander, Myrna Swindell, Ann Driskill,

                   Clark True, not shown Sherri Gentry.

George Reinhart & Myrna Swindell won Door Prizes.

 

  THANKS Lois Atkinson & Gerri Dutcher for pictures. 

      SERVERS:  Christie and Stephanie were GREAT!

Pic 3    The 100th visit cake for the Classmates.

Thanks to Corinne Bowley for getting the cake

                       for this event.           Great  Job! 

Much appreciated –  the Management of Ashley’s
          for preparing an appetizer for all the CREW! 

Uh Oh!  Where   Keep an eye on Hurricane  🌀  Irma!  
                 https://stormpulse.com/  (graphic tracking)
                         http://www.hurricanecity.com/   ( ditto ) 

Thursday September 7th   –   National Salami Day! 
                                       Tasty snack with wine or beer.

Next event:   NEW!    Time Out Sports Bar, Cocoa
                      Could change if damaged by Hurricane Irma.
                                              Visit: # 1      Last:  0

A halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.
                                                               – Dan McKinnon 

Sent from my I-teepee, Honest Injun tell no lies!    😇

Don’t miss this historic CREW party!

Hello CREW… 💘                                                   09-03-17

 Drum Roll…   Don’t miss this historic  CREW  party!

Next   HAPPY HOUR CREW event
5:00 PM   Wednesday   Sept 6, 2017

             Ashley’s  Restaurant

                  1609  Highway 1    Rockledge, Fl   636-6430

                    http://www.ashleysofrockledge.com/Menu

                             Visit: # 100    Last:  08-02-17 

REPEATING:    

 This will be “HUGE”  😲   Wednesday Sept 6th

will mark  100  HAPPY HOUR CREW  visit’s to Ashley’s.

      YOU  should attend;  fun with your Classmates,

delicious food,  SUPER SERVICE – Christie, door prizes? 

  This will be a special event to enjoy and remember.

Note:   Expecting  RECORD  Classmate attendance.

             Arrive  BEFORE  5 PM  to be part of this event. 

                 CHS Classmate Birthdays in September:

    1  Clark True   9  Shirley Pomeroy   10  Gerri Dutcher

11  Mickey Griffis   11  Jerry Fischer   12  Maryann Rector  

 18  David Alexander   22  Cheryl King   22  Conrad Koch

    26  Buzz Phillips   28  Gerry Trammell   28  Lois Butt

                                  31  Buffalo Bill

Will be a  FULL MOON  that night for  Birthday Folks. 

                            Plenty of light to help them find Ashley’s. 😁

Americans, this video will make you PROUD!  

https://www.youtube.com/embed/rKsW6c_CgFY?feature=player_detailpage

NEW event location?   Time Out Sports Bar  –  now open. 

                         Old Indian River Chevrolet Building, Cocoa.

                                 A visit   MIGHT   be scheduled soon?

Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk.

            That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

                                                               – Ernest Hemingway

Sent from my I-teepee,  Ugh!  Firewater might make Indian drunk!

Next Event: 100th Visit to Ashley’s in Rockledge

Hello CREW…  💘                                                  08-31-17

Whoo-Rah!  16 HAPPY CHS Classmates  at Bizzarro’s.

         The  CREW  attendance was soooo big,  “Anna”

          locked the doors to keep other folks out!  😁

    A really special turnout of Classmates who enjoyed

                the company and tasty Italian dinning.

     If you were not there you missed an amazing time.  

ATTENDEES:  L – R    David Alexander, Lois Atkinson,

  Helen Granger, Gerri Dutcher, Indian, Harvey Baker,

     Sandy Mangum, Sharon Tyler, Judy McAllister,

         Laura Minot, Judy Denny, Mary Laycock,

            Clark True, Carole Saxe, Bill Weinberg.

               SERVER:  “Anna”  was so special! 

      THANK YOU:   George Reinhart for the picture!

MARK YOUR CALENDAR  –  Don’t Miss It!

 This will be “HUGE”. 😲   Wednesday Sept 6th

will mark  100  HAPPY HOUR CREW  visit’s to Ashley’s.

      Be sure to attend.    Fun with your Classmates,

delicious food,  SUPER SERVICE – Christie,  door prizes.

  This will be a special event to enjoy and remember.

Note:   Expecting a  RECORD  Classmate attendance.

              Arrive  BEFORE  5 PM  to be part of this event. 

While enjoying the good times  WE  (CHS Alumni)  are

  having,  please take a minute to reflect on the sad 

   events in Texas.  Wishing all those folks safe and

                   speedy recovery in the future.

GOOD NEWS!   Alumni friend,  Roger Greek  has

  recovered COMPLETELY from recent medical issues! 


Next Event:     100th Visit to Ashley’s in Rockledge
                                     Visit: # 100      Last:  08-02-17 

Somewhere, something incredible
                          is waiting to be known.  – Carl Sagan

Sent from my I-teepee,   Hummm  tell me if you find out?  😉 

 

Bizzarro’s 8-30.jpg

 

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. – Ben Franklin

Hello CREW… 💘                                                         08-27-17

Waited till the last minute, but new Time-Out Sports Bar,

Cocoa is not ready for us this week.  Spoke to a Manager

   they are on  “hold”   for Liquor License and paperwork

     from the City of Cocoa.  Could be ready to go for our

                   Wednesday September 13th event? 


Next  HAPPY HOUR CREW  event

    5:00 PM    Wednesday     Aug. 30, 2017

    Bizzarro’s  Italian  Restaurant  
               325 East Merritt Island CS/WY   453-2610
 http://www.menupix.com/menudirectory/menu.php?id=862550 
  Pasta Fagioli Soup is sooo good!   Hummm will Ann be there?  😉

                              Visit: #32      Last:  05-17-17


Plans?  Ideas for the  100th  meet at Ashley’s, Sept 6th,
                 are…  IN WORK.   YOU have a thought?


Hurricane “Harvey”  is still DANCING all over Texas!  😉

What?        You missed the Eclipse?      Be patient!
 
       See picture attached from Richard LaRue CHS Grad.
                    Next one to see in USA is April 2024.

Looking for Cocoa, Florida?  😉
    Latitude: 28°23′10″ N      Longitude: 80°44′31″ W

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.  –  Ben Franklin

Sent from my I-teepee,   Ugh!  Pass the pasta and garlic bread!

Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest. – Hermann Hesse

Picture – “Texting”…  back in the 50’s!  😉

 If you got caught, it was read to everyone! 

Hello CREW… 💘                                                      08-20-17

  Platanes Maduros, Black Bean Soup,  Ropa Vieja,

       and awesome Cuban Paella!     mmmmm

  Sound Good?   Vamos a mis amigos!  ( let’s go my friends! )


Next  HAPPY HOUR CREW event:

    5 PM   Wednesday   August 23, 2017
Roberto’s Little Havana Restaurant

            26 North Orlando Ave  Cocoa Beach, Fl.    784-1868

      Across the street from the Heidelberg German Restaurant

       NO need to arrive early, doors open at  5 PM.

                        http://www.robertoslittlehavana.com/  

😲 Go to website & print your coupon for free dessert!

Hurricane Harvey!  🌀    Don’t worry he is a great guy

              and a good friend.  Would not harm anyone. 

Don’t eat a Blowfish?  World’s most dangerous delicacy.

  Chefs train for years to remove toxic parts of the fish.

          1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide. 

                A tiny amount, a pin head is lethal.

Follow up  on the  infamous  CHS “Paint-Job”  

  Rec’d a guess or two.  Do you know any names?

     Remembering!  A token group of 1959 CHS Tigers

painted the Gym Roof!    No not the roof, President of 

1959 Class Ed Murphy shared some facts, it was on the

           walls of a couple of well traveled hallways.

They were caught and were NOT allowed to Graduate

         with their Classmates.   Can you name them?

The Good News…  they all lived Happily Ever After! 😁

Learn what is to be taken seriously

                        and laugh at the rest.  – Hermann Hesse

Sent from my I-teepee – can smoke signals Print Coupons?

Not bad! National average salary for teachers – $58,064.

Hello CREW… 💘                                                        08-17-17

     Sonny’s  Bar-Be-Cue  is soooo good!  😋 


ATTENDEES:  L – R   Jerry Smith, Jack Crockett, Clark True,
  Indian, Lois Atkinson, George Reinhart, Judy McAllister.
         SERVER:  Haley did a great job and took the picture. 

Remembering!  A token group of 1959 Cocoa High Tigers
       painted the Gym Roof!  They were caught and were
          NOT allowed to Graduate with their Classmates.
                                  Can you name them?
                 Nope!  Not me, but I can name a couple!  lol 

Next launch:  🚀  Friday  0801    Atlas V Data Satellite.

Spanish Boca Raton – Rat’s Mouth, origin of name likely a

colloquial translation, Thieves Inlet  in Biscayne Bay area.

Not bad!  National average salary for teachers – $58,064. 

Next event:    Roberto’s Little Havana Restaurant  C. B.
                                    Visit: # 9      Last: 02-24-16 

Education is when you read the fine print.
    Experience is what you get if you don’t.  – Pete Seeger

Sent from my I-teepee, ole Indian have Heap – Plenty Experience!  😉

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them. – Joseph Brodsky

Hello CREW… 💘                                                     08-13-17


      Giddy-up!     Time  for  Cowboy  Fixins?
         Let’s  SAVOR  😋  some ribs, beans and garlic bread!  

Next   HAPPY HOUR CREW  event
      5:00 PM   Wednesday    08-16-17
 Sonny’s – Real Pit Bar-B-Q

           10 N. Courtenay Parkway  M.I.  Fl 32953

     On the East side of Courtenay Pkwy.   449-9102

                    http://www.sonnysbbq.com/menu

                           Visit: # 15     Last:  02-15-17


Next Launch: 🚀  Space X Falcon 9  Monday 12:31 PM 

Safety fact:   Never put your feet on dashboard:  😲

   Airbags deploy at 100 to 220 miles per hour,

      could send your knees through your eye sockets

          in the event of a crash or accidental deployment.

War, what is it good for?  😢

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hxg3B-1OsA

This is not a political statement, it is a comment from

a Navy Veteran that is hoping another never happens!

Watch  ALL  of the video and I am sure you will agree.

There are worse crimes than burning books.
      One of them is not reading them.   – Joseph Brodsky

Sent from my I-teepee reading my Louis LaMour Cowboy books! 

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. – Plato

Hello CREW…                                                         08-10-17

   Longdoggers  –  13 CHS Alumni   Ripped it!  😉  

                                        Rip  –  to surf  (menu)  very well

Attendees:  L – R 

Gerri Dutcher, Indian, Ginger Fine,

            Jackie Lane, Gary, Laura Minot, Lee Barnhart,

                  Judy Denny, Mary Laycock, Bill Weinberg,

                    Carole Saxe, Helen Granger, Clark True.

                            SERVER:  Lea was a good one!

                   BTW  their Conch Chowder was sooooo good! 😋


Some Good News…   Susan Ellinor CHS’59  is alive
     and well.  Plans to join up with the  CREW  soon!

What’s in Your wallet?   What ever it is,  KEEP IT IN
      your wallet.  American’s owe over 1 trillion $$$.
         Ugh!  Exchange rate for beads & buffalo skins is good! 

Just sayin’  –   with current  Tense World Situation, 
           wear your sun glasses 24/7…  there could be
               a blinding white flash ⚡ any day now!  
                 Ugh!  Plan move teepee under ground soon. 

Just sayin’ –  term coined to be used at the end of
                       something  insulting or offensive  to
                      take the heat off you when you say it.  

Next event:     Sonny’s Barbecue – Merritt Island
                               Visit: # 15         Last:  02-15-17

Wise men speak because they have something to say;
    fools because they have to say something.   – Plato

Sent from my I-teepee,  Ole Indian is  SPEACHLESS !  😉