December Newsletter

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
We would love to see all of you at our Christmas Party Thursday, Dec. 10 7:00 at the Grand Rapids Lions Club for some food and good times. If you would like to take part in the optional gift exchange bring a $7-$10 gift. We’ll also be accepting non perishable food items to donate to the food pantry.

Thank you all for supporting our club!

Snowmobile Safety Class

Give Matt Alft a call at 325-6727 for more info and to sign up. The 1st session is Dec. 9th and the 2nd is Dec. 17th with a coarse test TBA

We have a new trail boss! We would like to welcome Mike Sievers to the new position of trail boss! Thank you Mike for stepping up and taking on this job. Also, Josh Lassa has taken on the duties of Groomer Coordinator.

Watch for more details on some upcoming events this winter.

We are planning on co-hosting a radar run at Anchor Bay near the end of January. Kellner Knights will be sponsoring the County ride this year and there will also be a charity ride in February

Are you on Facebook? Join the Kellner Knights Facebook group to connect with other members.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Wood County Alliance Meeting
December 7, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom

Snowmobile Safety Class (session 1)
December 9

Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Christmas Party
December 10, 7:00 pm
Grand Rapids Lions Club

Portage County Alliance Meeting
December 15, 7:30 pm
Jordan Park

Snowmobile Safety Class (session 2)
December 17

Portage County Ice Wars
January 1-3, 2010

Wood County Alliance Meeting
January 4, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Meeting
January 14, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

Portage County Alliance Meeting
January 19, 7:30 pm
Jordan Park

Kellner Knights Ride & Dine
January 28
location TBA

Kellner Knights/Anchor Bay Radar Run
TBA
at Anchor Bay

November Newsletter

Our next meeting is this Thursday, Nov. 12 7:00 pm at The Ridges.

Have you submitted your form to Donahue’s for the Ski-Doo Promo that gives our club $10.00 for each member? The deadline is Nov.. 15th and a couple forms are enclosed or you can get some from our website www.kellnerknights.com

It’s time to start preparing the trails for the season. We will be discussing mowing and brushing at the meeting. All help on the trails is appreciated so be at the meeting to get the details!

Don’t forget to renew your membership. Forms are available on our website www.kellnerknights.com

Our Christmas party will be Dec.10 at Grand Rapids Lions Club. We will be discussing the details at the meeting along with the Festival of Lights Parade on Nov. 27 downtown Wis. Rapids

Calendar of Events

Kellner Knights Club Meeting

November 12, 7:00 pm

The Ridges

Portage County Alliance Meeting

November 17, 7:30 pm

Jordan Park

Festival of Lights Parade

November 27th

Downtown Wis. Rapids

DECEMBER

Wood County Alliance Meeting

December 7, 7:30 pm

Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Christmas Party

December 10, 7:00 pm

Grand Rapids Lions Club

more details to come

Portage County Alliance Meeting

December 15, 7:30 pm

Jordan Park

October Newsletter

Our next meeting is this Thursday, October 8th 7:00 at The Ridges.

We are in need of a new trail boss.

Our long time trail boss, Tom Mask, has had to resign from the position and the sport.

Some of the duties of the trail boss are coordinating trail maintenance with other members, contacting landowners annually for permission to use their land and other things. If you are interested at all and have questions please give Josh a call at 423-4339 or email at kellnerknights@solarus.net

Join us on Saturday October 17th
At 5:00 for our Season Kickoff!
We will be having hay rides, a bon fire and lots of fun!

We’ll be doing this at Josh Lassa’s house at
6131 White Pine Circle. You can give Josh a call at 423-4339 if you need directions.

Please bring a snack to pass, drinks will be provided.

Also bring along any snowmobiling friends that aren’t part of a club.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Wood County Alliance Meeting
October 5, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
October 8, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

Kellner Knights Season Kick Off
Saturday, October 17th

Portage County Alliance Meeting
October 20th, 7:30
Jordan Park

AWSC Fall Workshop
October 24, 25, 26

Wood County Alliance Meeting
November 2, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
November 12, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

September Newsletter

It's time again to start gearing up & get the trails ready for the snowmobile season. The Farmer's Almanac is predicting a cold and snowy winter so let's hope for the best. Our next meeting is this Thursday, September 10, 7:00 at The Ridges. Hope to see you there!

Kellner Knights is on Facebook now! Join the group and post discussions, photos and videos. This would be a great place to connect with other members and even set up spur of the moment rides this winter. Check us out CLICK HERE.

Have you been to the website lately? The fall events are posted and now you can print a copy of the membership form for renewal! Just fill out the form, and drop it in the mail to Justin Conner with your payment.

Do you have a daughter or know of someone who would like to run for the 35th Annual Miss Snowflake? For more information CLICK HERE and CLICK HERE for the application form. Or you can contact Trudi at 715-424-2660 to get more information.

Mark your calendars for the club's season kickoff party. It's on Saturday, October 17th 5:00 at Josh Lassa's house. There will be food, a bonfire, a hayride and lots of fun for the whole family. We'll be discussing more details at the meeting.

The 40th Annual AWSC Fall Workshop is coming up, Oct. 23-25 at The Ramada, Stevens Point. If you're interested in going or for more information go to http://www.awsc.org/

Calendar of Events

SEPTEMBER
Kellner Knights Club Meeting
September 10, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

OCTOBER
Wood County Alliance Meeting
October 5, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom
Kellner Knights Club Meeting
October 8, 7:00 pm
The Ridges
Kellner Knights Season Kick Off
Saturday, October 17th
Hay ride, bon fire & food
more info to come
Josh Lassa's
Portage County Alliance Meeting
October 20th, 7:30
Jordan Park
AWSC Fall Workshop
October 24, 25, 26

NOVEMBER
Wood County Alliance Meeting
November 2, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom
Kellner Knights Club Meeting
November 12, 7:00 pm
The Ridges
Portage County Alliance Meeting
November 17, 7:30 pm
Jordan Park
Festival of Lights Parade
November 27th
Downtown Wis. Rapids

DECEMBER
Wood County Alliance Meeting
December 7, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom
Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Christmas Party
December 10, 7:00 pm
Grand Rapids Lions Club
more details to come
Portage County Alliance Meeting
December 15, 7:30 pm
Jordan Park

Summer Newsletter

We will not be meeting again until September 10; however we do have some activities going on this summer. Come on out to the family picnic on Thursday June 11th, 5:00 at the Hopfensperger’s 3510 Chestnut St, Wis. Rapids 423-0175.
Don’t forget to bring a dish to pass! The picnic will go on rain or shine.

July 31 – August 2 will be the Kellner Knights Campout at Lake Petenwell. You can contact Josh Lassa at 423-4339 or Mike & Lori Edwards at 424-5539 if you have any questions. If you don’t want to camp stop on out Saturday and bring your own food to grill.

Tom Mask needs all the grooming and non-grooming hours by June 20th! We must have our hours in because they will no longer pay on late bills. Call Tom with any questions 572-1332.


CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Kellner Knights Family Picnic
June 11, 5:00 pm
Kenny Hopfensperger’s

AWSC Directors Meeting
July 18 & 19

Kellner Knights Campout
July 31 – August 2
Petenwell

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
September 10, 7:00 pm
The Ridges


This will be the last newsletter until September. Remember you can check the website for the events too! www.kellnerknights.com

Have a great and safe summer!

May Newsletter

Our next meeting is Thursday, May 14th 7:00 pm at The Ridges. We will be having our beer tasting night, so come on out, you don’t want to miss it!

May 17th is our Landowner’s Appreciation Dinner. Cocktails are at 4:00 and dinner is at 5:30 at The Ridges. Please bring a side dish to pass! Also if you have any prize donations please bring those to the meeting.

Thursday June 11th is our Family Picnic 5:00 at Kenny Hopfensperger’s 3510 Chestnut St, Wis. Rapids 423-0175.
The meat is provided; just bring a dish to pass. There is a big shed so the picnic will still go on if it’s raining.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
May 14, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

Landowners Appreciation Dinner
May 17, 4:00 pm Cocktails, 5:30 pm Dinner
The Ridges

Kellner Knights Family Picnic
June 11, 5:00 pm
Kenny Hopfensperger’s

AWSC Directors Meeting
July 18 & 19

Kellner Knights Campout
July 31 – August 2
Vista Royale

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
September 10, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

April Newsletter

Our next meeting is Thursday, Apr. 9th 7:00 at The Ridges. We will be having the induction of officers.

The trail at corridor 21 just south of Washington St. (by 72nd St) is at risk of being closed by the landowner!
One of the landowners has reported to Tom Mask that a truck(s) was driven down the snowmobile trail on his PRIVATE property and cut pulp logs into fire wood then stole about a truck load of wood. The landowner is very upset and has threatened to close this section of trail down. Please come forward if you have any information about this incident.

Tom Mask has asked that he needs ALL the billing; this includes grooming & non-grooming work hours, in his hands before June 20th! The County will no longer pay late bills, absolutely NO exceptions! You can contact Tom at 715-572-1332 with any questions.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

APRIL
Wood County Alliance Meeting - Apr. 6, 7:30 pm at
Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Induction of Officers
Apr. 9, 7:00 pm at
The Ridges

March Newsletter

Trails are closed!

It was a short but great season, the trails were great! Kudos to the guys out grooming this year!

Our next meeting is Thursday, Mar. 12th at 7:00 at The Ridges. We will be having the election of officers. Up for election for President is Josh Lassa, for Vice President Justin Conner,
for Treasurer Dave Kreutzer and for Secretary Trudi Wilbur

Mar. 14th is Vesper Snow Drifters free raffle & dance from 8:00 – midnight at Sherryland Good Tymes Bar & Ballroom

AWSC in Madison day is Mar. 26 there are 3 busses leaving from 3 different locations in the state if you are interested in going. For more information go to www.awsc.org or call Lori Heidemann at 325-7126 or Julie Kreutzer
at 352-3903

AWSC Convention
Mar. 27th – 29th at Chula Vista in
Wis. Dells

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Election of Officers
Mar. 12, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

Portage County Alliance Meeting
Mar. 17, 7:30
Jordan Park Nature Center

Kellner Knights Board Meeting
Mar. 26

AWSC Convention - Mar. 27, 28, 29 at
Chula Vista in Wis. Dells

APRIL
Wood County Alliance Meeting - Apr. 6, 7:30 pm at
Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Induction of Officers
Apr. 9, 7:00 pm at
The Ridges

Our website

www.kellnerknights.com

February Newsletter

Trails are open!

Our next meeting is Thursday, Feb. 12th at 7:00 at The Ridges. We are having nominations of officers, if you’ve thought about becoming an officer be sure to come out to this meeting.

Our Charity Ride is Sunday, Feb. 8th
We’ll start at River Country Roadhouse
Register at 9:00 am 1st ride leaves at 10:00 am, Cost is $10 per machine or $20 per family. There will be door prizes and 3 stops. Proceeds will go towards the Kellner Knights new groomer.

We are sponsoring the County Ride on Saturday Feb. 14th it will be at the
Grand Rapids Lions Club and there will be access right from the trail.
Bring a non perishable food donation. Ride starts at 9:00
with a chili dump to follow,
$2.00 for an endless bowl!

The next Ride & Dine will be Feb. 26 & we’ll be discussing the details at the meeting.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Wood County Alliance Meeting
Feb. 2, 7:30 pm at Sherryland Ballroom

Polar Plunge at Rusty's Backwater
Feb. 7

Kellner Knights Charity Ride
Feb. 8 Proceeds will go towards the Kellner Knights new groomer.

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
Feb. 12, 7:00 pm at The Ridges

Wood County Ride
Feb. 14 at Grand Rapids Lions Club.

Portage County Alliance Meeting
Feb. 17, 7:30 at Jordan Park Nature Center

Poker Run
Feb. 21, see flyer for details

Kellner Knights Ride & Dine Meeting
Feb. 26, Watch for more details

Jalopy Ride
Mar. 1, Watch for more details

Wood County Alliance Meeting
Mar. 2, 7:30 pm
Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting/Election of Officers
Mar. 12, 7:00 pm
The Ridges

Portage County Alliance Meeting
Mar. 17, 7:30
Jordan Park Nature Center

Kellner Knights Board Meeting
Mar. 26

AWSC Convention
Mar. 27, 28, 29
Chula Vista in Wis. Dells

January Newsletter

Trails are open!

Our next meeting is this Thursday, Jan. 8th at 7:00 at The Ridges. Come on out and join us. We will be discussing the Charity Ride & the County Ride, both are in February.

The next Ride & Dine will be Jan. 22 & we’ll be discussing the details at the meeting.

Those of you that haven’t renewed your membership, this will be your last newsletter. You can renew for $30.00. Call Julie at 325-3903 for details or use the membership form.

Our Charity Ride is Sunday, Feb. 8th and the proceeds will go towards our groomer.

The County Ride is Sat., Feb. 14th and Kellner Knights is sponsoring it. We will meet at The Grand Rapids Lions Club & will be also end up there for a chili dump afterwards. Come to the next meeting to find out more details.

There will be another snowmobile safety course offered in January. Also, they are updating the power point presentation for the course and are looking digital pictures of good & bad trail situations. You can contact Matt at 325-6727 for more information.

If you haven’t had a chance yet, check out our new website
www.kellnerknights.com

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Wood County Alliance Meeting
Jan. 5, 7:30 pm at Sherryland Ballroom

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
Jan. 8, 7:00 pm at The Ridges

Directors Meeting in Eagle River
Jan. 9, 10, 11

Portage County Alliance Meeting
Jan. 20, 7:30 at Jordan Park Nature Center

Kellner Knights Ride & Dine Meeting Jan. 22, Watch for more details

Spuds on Snow Ride
Pineridge Farms Wautoma Jan. 23, 24, 25

Wood County Alliance Meeting
Feb. 2, 7:30 pm at Sherryland Ballroom

Polar Plunge at Rusty's Backwater
Feb. 7

Kellner Knights Charity Ride
Feb. 8 Proceeds will go towards the Kellner Knights new groomer.

Kellner Knights Club Meeting
Feb. 12, 7:00 pm at The Ridges

Wood County Ride
Feb. 14 at Grand Rapids Lions Club.

Portage County Alliance Meeting
Feb. 17, 7:30 at Jordan Park Nature Center

Poker Run
Feb. 21

Kellner Knights Ride & Dine Meeting Feb. 27, Watch for more details