*******May 5 – Saturday
Kentucky Derby Party
3:00pm we can hang out
race is at 6:00pm
We will watch the Derby on the TV, sip mint juleps,
sing “My Old Kentucky Home” and engage in simple wagering on the derby horses.
Pot luck should have southern theme (if you can)
Coffee, Tea & punch beverages & Mint juleps provided or BYOB
Rebellious Rubies will provide a meat (probably Ham) and supplies & all paper products
Susan Browne’s Social Hall at Adams Village, 2033 Kaley Ln, Westland, MI 48186
(south off Palmer Rd. Between Venoy Rd. & Wayne Rd.)
RSVP Susan Browne (313) 550-0922 susanbrowne@michredhatters.com
Here are some suggestions for traditional Kentucky derby foods…. Of course you can bring what
ever you want but you need to let Susan know so we don’t get too many of one thing
(categories are : appetizers, salads, casseroles & deserts)
For recipes google search “southern recipes” or “ traditional Kentucky derby recipes”
******May 21 - 23 (Mon - Wed) (OPTIONAL)
Visit Mackinac Island with Tea at the Grand Hotel
All ladies wearing Hats of any color including Red Hats are invited to join
Susan Browne VQ of the Rebellious Rubies &
Co-Founder of Rainbow Rubies (a Hats of any Color Circle)
for a Fun filled 3 days at the
St. Ignace Quality Inn, (N561 Boulevard Drive St. Ignace, MI 49781)
$250.00 Per Person for dble occupancy room
$290.00 for single Occupancy room
Price includes all of the following:
lTwo Nights Lodging
lWarm cookie reception upon arrival
lMonday evening Quality Inn dinner and welcome party with gifts and prizes -
find out all info you need for your fabulous day on Mackinac Island
lAfternoon Tea at the Grand Hotel
lCarriage Tour of the Mackinac Island
lRound Trip Ferry Service
lButterfly Conservatory
l Tuesday evening Dinner (optional) at the
Mackinac Grill in St. Ignace- price not included
lQuality Inn Hot Breakfast Buffet included consisting of Scrambled eggs,
Sausage patties, Hot waffles, Fresh Fruit, yogurt, cereal,
Hard boiled eggs, Apple & Orange juice.
l Shuttle voucher to Kewadin Casino
For More information or to make Reservations
Contact VQ Susan (313) 550-0922
Deadline: May 7 (or until filled)
no refund after April 30 but all reservations are transferable
$50.00 deposit required to reserve - to be paid in-full by May 7
Make checks payable and mail to:
Rebellious Rubies, 2033 KaleyAve., Westland, MI 48186,
Name _________________________ Phone ________________
Address______________________________________________
E-mail________________________________________________
Chapter_______________________________________________
Rooming partner if any_____________________________________________
******October 12 - 14 (Friday-Sunday)-Proud Lake Rec
(OPTIONAL)
OUR ALMOST CAMPING TRIP 2012
River Hawk Lodge, Proud Lake Recreation Area.
$80.00 per person includes lodging & 5 meals (Maximum 24 people - show me the money!)
Does not include beverages & snacks
We will get together later and plan our meals.
We are thinking of team meal preparation.
You will bring your own bedding, lawn chairs, snacks, beverages, cooler (we will provide you with a list of necessities later)
The lodge has 24 beds (2 per room) a kitchen, outdoor grills, campfire pits & picnic tables.
This is open to Rebellious Rubies members first. Rebellious Rubies deadline is January 1.
Any opening after Janurary 1 will be available to guests.
Because space is limited Reservation will be accepted only with a min of $20. Deposit
Full refunds will be given through September 1 or you can sell you reservation
River Hawk Lodge - Proud Lake
The River Hawk Lodge is an overnight facility which features twelve sleeping rooms in a two wing configuration. A community room with a wood burning fireplace separates the two wings. Adjacent to the community room is a kitchen with sink, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwaves, toaster and coffee pot.
The River Hawk Lodge - Located in Proud Lake Recreation Area in Oakland County. Set in a beautiful wooded area near the Huron River, this is the perfect place for meetings, scout events, a large family outing, or family reunions. The Lodge sleeps 24 people in single beds. It is divided into two sleeping wings, a kitchen and a community room. The community room has a wood burning fireplace, couch, tables and chairs, a television/DVD player and a beautiful view of the surrounding woods. Each wing has 6 double rooms. The restroom in each wing has two showers and three toilet stalls.
The River Hawk Complex serves as a functional, comfortable modern base for a wide variety of recreational pursuits, over 20 miles of hiking trails (including a primeval stand of Beech trees), fishing, canoeing and kayaking. The River Hawk Complex is conveniently located just 6 miles from I-96.
Proud Lake Recreation Area is located on the scenic Huron River and offers diverse and plentiful recreational opportunities.
