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Lake Mirror Classic Show, Lakeland, Fl

The next Sunnyland docking will be October 17th – 19th 2025.
Lakeland Florida. Contact Mike Hodes for details and information.

for Information/adgenda/registration, Click Here

Lake Mirror Classic information, Click Here

UPDATE !
Hello Sunnyland Members and Special Guests! here is the information about the Lake Mirror Classic Show in Lakeland on October 18.
This is a FUN show and there will be thousands of folks at the show who could become new members of ACBS and Sunnyland.
The setup is Friday afternoon, October 17 from 1:00 pm until 5:00 pm, with dinner at Texas Cattle Company, which is right adjacent to the show at 6:00 pm.
Our site, again this year, is in a prime location with trees and a tent as well as lunch for two and two Swan Awards.
Further, parking is right across the street for your trailer and car if you want to display your boat on the water and the ramp is nearby for easy launching with lots of helping hands to make it easy.
When you register, please use discount CODE: boat30 at: Https//:lakemirrorclassic.com
Dinner, Friday night at 6:00 pm at TEXAS CATTLE COMPANY, requires RSVP to BRUCE KESTER at brucevaluepoint@gmail.com or text / phone 407-925-1397.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to me at mhodes1007@gmail.com or text / phone 407-466-4543.

Let’s make this the best show ever and have fun enjoying our boats and friends!

Cheers,
Mike Hodes
Sunnyland
Chair Lake Mirror Classic

2025 Sunnyland Annual meeting & Board of Directors Meeting

The Sunnyland Annual meeting will be November 7th thru 9th 2025.
The Mount Dora Yacht Club will be our host site again.
Friday night the 7th – Cocktails,
Saturday morning the 8th – Boating event
Saturday night the 8th – Banquet
Sunday the 9th – Annual board meeting at Lake Side Inn 9 am

Annual meeting itinerary information is available just Click Here

Annual meeting nomination information is available just Click Here

Registration for this meeting & event is now open, and members need to register before October 24th, 2025.

To register for the Banquet or Events just Click Here

Q3 minutes can be found by Clicking Here

Toys for Tots

The Sunnyland Annual “Toys for Tots” campaign will begin at the 2025 annual meeting.
Once again captain Kerry Kline (Sea Tow) has asked us to join in the U.S. Marine corp. reserve “Toys for Tots foundation” program.
A cruise and weighing in contest of toys will be held on Sunday December 7th, 2025, at the Leesburg Boat club at noon.

The Information flyer can be found by Clicking Here

Sunnyland members can bring an unwrapped toy (or gift check made out to “Toys for Tots Foundation”) and drop it in our collection box at the annual meeting.
They are looking for brand new toys for children, ages newborn to 14 years old. They are also asking to please not donate stuffed animals, and they will accept donations of cash or check made out to the Toys for Tots Foundation.
Tom Drozd will collect all the gift checks for presentation at the weight in event.
The drop box will continue to collect gifts at the “SCAMPY shop” and “Old Time Boat co. Shop” until December 5th.
A sunnyland boating event is planned for the event.

Toms letter to the chapter about this event and boating schedule can be found by Clicking Here

Happy holidays