Last chance to join our Tailgate Cooking Lesson (Zoom)
with Chef Matt Finarelli
YOUR grill, YOUR kitchen
Tuesday March 30th 6:00 p.m. – Cook along with Chef Matt. Prepare GRILLED JAMBALAYA PASTA and learn some useful techniques for home or tailgate use.
No cost - (Donations welcomed!)
You must register to get the zoom link.
The weather looks perfect for grilling: sunny and in the 60s.Here are some suggestions to make for a perfect grilling session.
Check out the recipe below and shop today.
Clean and prep your grill tomorrow.
Prep meat and vegetables prior to logging onto the zoom
Heat the water on the stove before going out to grill.
and, most importantly, consider logging on with your phone for better mobility between grill and kitchen
So, join us for this class that presents a fabulous dish that is simply a magnificent crowd pleaser and so much more that will help turn you into a tailgating pro!
Annual Meeting
We have much to look forward to as a club. Besides making it through a challenging year with COVID, we have many great volunteers who are willing and eager to step up to fill the leadership positions on the slate. We look forward to running vibrant in person events in the coming months.
The nominating committee slate for 2021-2022 is:
President - Manesh Naidu & Tanuja Koppal
VP Membership - Mike & Mary Alice Tolen
VP Arrangements - Gina Zacharria
Secretary - Ilda & Chip Wood
Treasurer - Jon Shavel
Immediate Past-President - Randy Benoit
Director - Larry & Chie Davis
Director - Sherry & Charles Kee
In addition to the above elected positions there are many other opportunities to volunteer with committees to support the Brigade of Midshipmen.
The incoming President will appoint two directors and fill the committees. Many of you have already offered to participate on various committees including: Mid Express, Tailgating, Dark Ages Cookies, Commissioning Week Primer, Welcome Aboard Picnic, and more. If you expressed interest your names have been passed along to the incoming presidents.
Anyone who would like to help should contact Manesh and Tanuja at: naidu.koppal@gmail.com
SAVE THE DATE!!
Spring Dinner Zoom: Sat. April 24th7:00 p.m.
Celebrate the Firsties via zoom. Link and other details coming soon.
If your Mid is commissioning this May please send a photo for the recognition presentation to Cheryl Benoit at:
A fun day on the links in support of the Brigade.
Don't Golf ? Stop in about 3:00 for cocktails and appetizers. There are plenty of ways to support the day. We will host a few hours of reception following the event. We do "once around" update on all the mids. A great time to catch up and share your experiences.
For more information, contact Bill Asdal at
Upcoming Calendar of Events
Spring Dinner: Sat. April 24th Celebrate the Firsties via zoom. More details coming soon.
Welcome Aboard Picnic: Sun. May 23 or May 30 TBD Welcome incoming plebes and their families (ZOOM at this point)
Golf Outing: Tues. July 13 Fundraiser and cocktail party
Summer Picnic: late July / early August Enjoy the company of fellow members.
Tailgating for the Mids: Sept. 4, Sept. 11, Oct 2, Oct. 9, Oct 23, Nov. 20 Join the fun!
Fall Dinner: late October Speaker and camaraderie
Holiday Party: Sat. Dec 4 Celebrate the holidays with fellow members