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Rebellious Rubies and other RED HAT Hoots
Up-dated 6-14-08
Our 2007 Rebellious Rubies Award winners
Best Red Hat Representative - winner is Vicki Zidell
(Nominees - Natalie Pizarek, Vicki Zidell)
Most Likely to NO Show for an event - Winner is Gloria Vigliarolo
(Nominees are = Angela Zewe, Joann Mayes, Charlotte Hudson, Sandi Tomlinson & Gloria Vigliarolo)
Most likely to be late for an event – Winner is Marcia Kokones
(Nominees are Marcia Kokones)
Most likely to NOT be wearing a hat – Winner is Shannon Neimann
(Nominees are Shannon Neimann & Diane Sterk)
The member most likely to be there – Winners is Natalie Pizarek
(Nominees are Natalie P, Vicki Zidell, Gloria Chastain & Nancy Reichard)
The Best Red Hat Dressed member – Winner is Gloria Bolton
(Nominees are Gloria Chastain, Gloria Bolton, Marcia Kokones)
Member that bring the best pass-a-dish food - Winner is Joann Mayes
(Nominees are Diane Sterk, Pam Everidge & Joann Mayes)
Member that wears the most bling – Winner is Gloria Chastain
(Nominees are Natalie Pizarek, Marcia Kokones, Gloria Chastian,
The member we would most likely to call to lean on – Winner is Nancy Reichard
(Nominees are Natalie Pizarek, Nancy Reichard, Vicki Zidell)
Rebellious Rubies member that attended the most Red hat events including our Chapter GLORIA CHANSTAIN
Rebellious Rubies Pink Hat member that has attended the most Rebellious Rubies Events - PAM EVERIDGE
UP COMING CHAPTER HOOTS (RED HAT EVENTS)
******July 13 – Sunday – July Birthday Celebration
2:00pm
Ashley's Restaurant & Pub
7525 Wayne Rd Westland, MI 48185
(734) 525-1667
www.ashleys.com
RSVP to Susan (313) 550-0922
susanbrowne@rubiesroost.com
July 14- 17 – Grand Hotel
Member of the Rebellious Rubies and the Les Beaux Chapeaux Rouge are planning on attending this Week day event. If you are interested Contact Susan Browne at susanbrowne@rubiesroost.com or (313) 550-0922
The Grand Hotel “Step Back In Time”
Monday, July 14th to Thursday, July 17th in 2008
Room rates include taxes:
One lady to a room: $355.10 per night
Two ladies to a room: $233.20 per person per night
Three ladies to a room: $190.45 per person per night
Four ladies to a room: $169.07 per person per night
After two nights at the above rate, should you choose
to stay the night of Wednesday, July 16, as a special benefit,
the room rate will be one half of the above rate.
These room rates include: a full breakfast and five course dinner daily, all gratuities and
baggage handling, half off green fees on “The Jewel,” free tennis court time and use of
the Esther Williams swimming pool.
A $85.00 U.S. Dollars (non-refundable) registration fee includes ferry transportation to and
from the island, Private Cocktail on the Grand Hotel Porch, High Tea, Private Cruise under
Mackinaw Bridge, plus other surprises, door prizes and goodie bags. The $85.00 (non-refundable)
fee needs to be sent to Judy Maciejewski, 11416 Lake Circle Dr., North, Saginaw, MI 48609.
Red Hat Vendors will be there for your shopping pleasure.
The accompanying registration form has a list of the events and day they are occur.
I can be reached for questions at (989) 642-3046 or e-mail at judy.maciejewski@chartermi.net
Tentative Agenda
Monday Evening, July 14 Meet and Greet
Tuesday Morning, July 15 PJ Breakfast
Tuesday Afternoon, July 15 High Tea
Tuesday Evening Champagne Reception
Wednesday, July 16 Scavenger Hunt on Grand Hotel Grounds
Evening, July 16 A hour & half cruise under the Mackinaw Bridge with carriage to and from the Arnold Docks
******July 19 – Saturday – Livonia
“Red Hatters Flea Market & Vendors “
Livonia Senior Center
15218 Farmington Road Livonia, Michigan 48154 South East Corner of Five Mile & Farmington
11:00am – 3:00pm
$1.00 entry fee
Coffee & cookies served
Susan Browne of RubiesRoost will be there doing computer demonstration
and answering computer questions. From 12:00 – 2:00
Any questions contact Susan at (313) 550-0922 susanbrowne@rubiesroost.com
****** July 28 - Monday
River Crab Dinner Cruise Monday Evening, July 28th, 5:30 (Sharp) We will Board the Huron Lady II at the dock in Port Huron then cruise to the River Crab restaurant for a scrumptious dinner and return on a sunset cruise to Port Huron while enjoying a light desert provided by the River Crab. Schedule: * Boarding begins at 5:30 with a 6:00 sharp departure from our Port Huron dock. * Arrive the River Crab at 7:00 * Return to Port Huron about 9:30 Dinner: * First Course Martha's Vineyard Salad * Entrees (Choice of One Entrée listed below.) Lemon Chicken Ribeye Steak (Medium) Shrimp Danielle Maryland Crab Cake Broiled Great Lake Whitefish Atlantic Salmon * Dessert Key Lime Diamonds aboard the Huron Lady II Cost: * $42.00 Price includes: Boat transportation to and from the River Crab via the Huron Lady II, Dinner, tax and service charge for food. * A cash bar is available aboard the Huron Lady II and at the River Crab. Reservations are required and tickets are pre-purchased but The River Crab has reserved seats for us and I need to give them a head count as soon as I can or they will let the spots go. So please RSVP as soon as you can. Come on, what else do have to do on a Monday night?? It will be fun.
Susan Browne (313) 550-0922
susanbrowne@rubiesroost.com
******July 30 – Wednesday – Hartland
“Red Hatter’s Old Fashion Picnic”
for more info contact edithnader@comcast.net
12:00 – 3:00pm
A Special Event Hosted By Red Roses Purple Ladies (Milford, MI Chapter)
Enjoy an old-fashion picnic on the beautiful front lawn of Cromaine. A wonderful picnic-style lunch and dessert Enjoy fun lawn games, walking along our private lake,
gardening talk by our Master Gardener & Fun Red Hat Giveaways!
For an additional $25.00/pp you can participate in a fall garden planter making class led by our Master Gardener. You must register for this at time of reservation.
Cost: $25.00/per person
with Planter Making class $50.00/per person
You must registered as a chapter group and issue one check payable to
Waldenwoods Banquet & Conf. Center
2975 Old US 23, Hartland, MI 48353
Call for Reservations or More Details! 810-632-6401
Call early to reserve for your Chapter’s Table
tables can accommodate up to 8 people.
Directions to Waldenwoods:
Directions – The entrance to Waldenwoods Resort is 1 mile North of M-59 on OLD US 23.
From Ann Arbor – Follow US 23 North to M-59 (exit 67). At the end of the ramp turn left (west) onto M-59.
At the next light (100 yards) turn right (north) on OLD US-23.
From Detroit –Follow either I-96 or I-94 West to US-23 North – (Follow directions above)
From Flint – Follow US-23 South to M-59 exit (exit 67). At the end of the ramp turn right (west) on M-59. At the next light turn right (north) on OLD US 23.
From Lansing – Follow I-96 East to M-59 exit. Go 12 miles on M-59. Turn left on OLD US-23.
******August 7 – Thursday – Grand Blanc
“Attic Boutique”
Little Miracles and Ramblin' Rose welcome you to join in the fun Do you have hats that you aren't wearing any more, like new clothing you are tired of, how about shoes or purses or jewelry? Come to the Attic Boutique, rent a table and sell those items you are not using. Ladies, please price the items
you bring to sell. You may keep the profits for yourself or if you wish, donate them to your chapter.
For those who don't want to sell anything, come and shop till you drop!! There will also be a bake sale, Share the Wealth, and vendors. Toni Christene Toth will also have Diva Workshop items for those finishing touches to your hats.
When: Thursday, August 7, 2008 Where: Genesys Banquet Center 805 Health Park Boulevard Grand Blanc MI 48439 Time: Vendor Setup - 8:30 a.m. Sale - 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lunch Served - 12 Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Lunch will include Redwood Salad, Sautéed Spinach, Baked Salmon, Baked Chicken,
Roasted Red Skin Potatoes, Rolls, Coffee and Tea and of course Dessert.
Cost: Shop and Lunch - $17
******SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD BAY CITY SAIL
Take a three hour sail on an 85 ft. Tall Ship (schooner) with lunch and a stop at Frankenmuth.
A great way to spend a Saturday.
Price including bus trip is $85.00
There are a few seats left.
Payment extension for us now due June 25th.
Make checks payable to
Natalie Pizarek
37150 Bretton dr.
Livonia, MI 48152
734-464-3836
npizarek@twmi.rr.com
****** September 26 – 28 – Grand Rapids
" Glam at the Grand"
Red Hat Society Regional Convention in Grand Rapids
tickets for the Regional Convention are not now sales on the Red Hat Society website.
Hurry they will go fast!
http://www.redhatsociety.com/events/conventions/michigan2008/01.html
Call the Amway Grand Hotel for reservations and tell them you are a RED HATTER attending the convention
http://www.amwaygrand.com/index.html
Amway Grand Reservations: 800.253.3590
****** Saturday -October 4-Turkeyville -SOLDOUT
Ladies Please reply to susanbrowne@rubiesroost.com or (313) 550-0922 if you are interested.
Turkeyville Dinner Theater
September 13, 2008
12:00 - 4:00 PM
A complete turkey dinner with all the trimmings and a musical play:
Church Basement Ladies is a celebration of the church basement kitchen and the women who work there. The show features four distinct characters and their relationships as they organize the food and the problems of a rural Minnesota church. From the elderly matriarch of the kitchen to the young bride-to-be learning the proper order of things, the book and music provide a touching, funny look at their lives as they handle a record breaking Christmas dinner, the funeral of a dear friend, a Hawaiian Easter Fundraiser, and a steaming hot July wedding.
Craft Show: * Over 250 artists and crafters will set up outside for this big event. Turkeyville is known for their quality craft shows. * Lots of unique items for home and yard.
Single Ticket Price Theatre Parties
$35.00 Includes tax and tip
Send your check to:
Vicki Zidell
28515 Pickford
Livonia, MI 48150
******October 11 – Saturday – Belle Isle
“Doo-Wop Benefit Luncheon”
Send your $35. to :
Rebellious Rubies
c/o Susan Browne,
34567 Elmwood St.
#802. Westland, MI 48785
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2008
Live 50’s & 60’s Entertainment / Sit down Luncheon
Hosted by: Motor City Red Hats
Time: 11:00am-3:00pm
Place: Detroit Yacht Club/Belle Isle
Cost: ***$35.00/per person***
***Receive a $15 per person Greektown Casino Voucher
with your ticket purchase***
Proceeds to benefit the New DMC Childrens Hospital Stilson Specialty Center for
the Starlight/Starbright Foundation ‘FunCenter Entertainment Unit’
Door Prizes:
First Prize: Overnight Stay for 2 at the Greektown Casino Hotel (Hotel opening November 2008)
And More
For more information, menu, deadlines, please email or call:
Victoria Mobley vmobley@wowway.com (586)246-0312
****** November 2 – Sunday
Rebellious Rubies 5 year Anniversary

(and combination Christmas Party)
12:00 PM – 5:00PM
Livonia Senior Center
1:00 - Catered Buffet meal
1:30 - Awards
2:00 - Warm–up entertainment – surprise
3:00 - Main Entertainment - Adah and Orpha Hoffenheimer - Musical Programs
Extraordinaire Singing Sisters Comedy Duo
3:45 - Dessert
All Guest – $25.00 – includes food & entertainment
Any one that is not a Rebellious Rubies Member
2009
******May 15-16 - Detroit
“Celebrate 50th Year of Motown”
Hosted by The Metro Detroit Queens’ Council
themetrodetroitqueenscouncil@yahoo.com
Preliminary Schedule
Friday May 15, 2009
Registration: 10:00am-5:00pm
Vendor Shopping (Renaissance Foyer): 10:00am
Detroit Princess Boat Tour/Lunch (Optional) 11:30am-3:00pm
Special Bus Tours 1:00-4:00pm
Hitsville & tour of “New” Detroit; Detroit Institute of Art; Edsel Ford Estate;
Charles Wright AA Museum; Historic Churches; Casinos; Fox Theater
Food Crawl (optional) or eat on own 4:30-7:30pm
Motown Sounds DJ and Talent Auditions
(Renaissance Ballroom) 8:00-10:00 pm
Ice cream social- Pj’s, Popcorn and a movie 11:00pm-?am
Saturday May 15, 2009
Registration 8:00-11:00am
Breakfast (Exhibit Hall) 7:30-9:00am
Vendor Shopping (Renaissance Foyer) 8:00am-
River Walk/Red Hatters Stroll 9:00-10:30am
Served Lunch (Exhibit Hall) 12:00-2:00pm
Top Professional Motown Entertainment –
(Supremes, Contours, Reflections,) 3:00-5:00pm
Event Ends 5:00pm
CELEBRATE MOTOWN’S 50TH BIRTHDAY
May 15 – 16, 2009
DOWNTOWN MOTOWN
Hosted by the Metro Detroit Queens’ Council
2 day cost is $125.
Send your $50 non-refundable deposit in to guarantee you will be included
FRIDAY MAY 15TH, 2009
We have fantastic tours of our city’s landmarks, museums, churches, casinos and
overview of the city guided by a Council member. More information will follow for those who register.
8:00 – 11:00 Friday night Motown Music with a DJ who said he has an open mike ready
for anyone who wants to sing along. There also will be a talent show for you to show
us your Motown Acts. We have our own member who will teach you how to hustle and
prepare you for the “longest Red Hat Hustle line” along the Riverwalk Saturday.
A free ice cream social will top off the evening and you can get into your red hat pajamas,
bring some pop corn and go to the movie theatre in the Ren Cen if you still are wide awake.
For an additional cost we are organizing a Detroit River Cruise on the Princess with or
without lunch. Friday night we have an organized “Food Crawl” to a restaurant in Mexican Village,
Greektown and other “tastes of the city” in the planning stages for additional costs.
There is a food court in the RenCen or you can go to the Greek town Casino but make sure
you come back for the fun time planned at 8:00 until 11:00.
SATURDAY MAY 16TH, 2009
Enjoy a Continental breakfast dressed in your finest. After breakfast a Riverwalk is planned
for all of us to show Detroit and the media how we can also break into a hustle that will be
remembered as the longest Red Hat hustle line.
Shop with vendors and then all of us will sit down together for a served luncheon.
Now get ready for the grand finale!!
We have a two hour Hall of Fame Motown show with a live band that will be “over the top”.
The Contours, The Reflections and directly from Las Vegas The SOT Supremes with the
lead singer from the original Supremes Karen Ragland will sing Motown songs that we all remember.
We have a special Bling pin for you to wear as a give away plus chances to win Chapter
Theme Baskets and Share the Wealth.
This event will fill up quickly so send your $50 non-refundable deposit in quickly.
SEND YOUR DEPOSIT IN TO GUARANTEE YOU ARE INCLUDED
Please send your $ 50.00 NON REFUNDABLE deposit with this registration form.
Balance due no later than February 15, 2009. We will accept Checks, Money Orders or Cashiers Checks.
(There will be a $35.00 return check fee) Make checks out to Metro Detroit Queens Council. Please print.
Please send {1} form for each hatter attending
Name: ________________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
City: _______________ State: __________ Zip Code: ______
Phone# {___} ____________________ Cell # {___} _____________
E-mail:___________________________________________________
Red Hat Info:
Red Hat Name:_____________________________________________
Queen's Name: ________________________ Chapter ID#_________
Chapter Name:______________________________________________
Emergency Contact: ______________________ Phone: ___________
Minimum Deposit $50.00 per person Non Refundable with this Registration!! Balance in full February 15, 2009
Please mail registration form and payment to:
Metro Detroit Queens’ Council
6225 Beachwood Court
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
******September 18 – 20, 2009 – Detroit
Michigan 2009 Fun Fest – “Rhythm of the Rhymes”
MICHGAN RED/PINK HATTERS “2009 FUN FEST”
“RHYTHM OF THE RHYMES”
Date: SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2009, FRIDAY – SUNDAY
Where: The Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center,
on E. Jefferson Downtown Detroit on the new Riverwalk,
The Detroit hotel location is in the GM Renaissance Center and this premier
city hotel soars 73 floors above the Detroit River with a variety of shops,
restaurants, and services. Floor-to-ceiling windows and dramatic views highlight guest rooms overlooking the Detroit River.
PARKING DISCOUNT PRICES FOR RED AND PINK HATTERS ONLY
Park yourself - $1.00 per day - Valet Parking - $5.00 per day
Hosted By:
SEVERAL SELECTED RED & PINK HAT CHAPTERS WORKING TOGETHER
We are very busy preparing a wonderful 2009 FunFest event for you. The 2009 Funfest will include entertainment, food, fun, prizes, lots of Michigan vendors for shopping, lots of surprises, and so much more.
Registration packages will be available in August, 2008!!!
Tee Shirts will be available.
Watch for more information on this event. You will not want to miss it.
ANY QUESTIONS CALL Chair Queen
QUEEN CYNTHIA WORTHY OF THE CLASSY LADIES
313-834-3227
EMAIL: cynthiaworthyqueenmother@yahoo.com
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