Mark your calendars… 

The famous Granite Bay Flycasters Annual Dinner is coming!

GBF's Annual Dinner Committee headed by Dennis Baker announces that Annual Dinner ticketsgo on sale November 1st, 2011. Tickets are $35 each and notickets will be sold at the door. Last year the tickets sold out several weeks before the dinner, so be sure to get yours early! 

This is our biggest event of the year and we’d like everyone to join us for the food, fun, great raffle prizes, awesome auction items, fantastic evening program, and amazing day program!  Here’s the scoop…        

 ●Who:  Club members, friends, families, co-workers, neighbors… anyone who’s interested in having a great time, winning great prizes, and supporting a great cause.

 ●What:  Fabulous BBQ buffet dinner by Back Forty Texas BBQincludingBBQ pork ribs and chicken, baked beans, potato salad, green salad, corn on the cob and dinner rolls., raffle, a wine tasting and auction, along with guest speaker, Kelly Galloup, who’ll also do an instructional program that day for dinner ticket holders.

 ●When:  Saturday, February 25th, 2012.  The day program usually runs 10am-noon, and the dinner festivities get going by 4:30pm (bar opens at 4:30; dinner begins around 6:00).

 ●Where:  The dinner, raffle & auction will be at the Rocklin Sunset Center on Sunset Blvd., see address at top.  The day program will be at the Granite Bay Flycasters clubhouse on Folsom Lake.

 ●Why:  Because you want an evening of fun, fellowship, and fishing stories – along with the chance to win thousands of dollars in fishing gear, guided trips, and other prizes.

 ●How:  Buy your dinner tickets at the December or January club meetings, or call Bill & Bev Hagopian (916-771-5837) to arrange purchase by mail. Tickets are only $35 each.

 ● Lastly:  If you can’t attend the dinner, please consider making a donation for the raffle or auction.  If you can help in any way, please contact Dennis Baker at (916) 580-7639.

Wine Tasting: We will also again have a wine tasting from 3 wineries available before dinner from 4:30 to 6:00PM while members and guests explore all the raffle items and enter their silent auction bids. 

Special Guest Speaker:GBF is very fortunate to have Kelly Galloup as our guest speaker this evening. Kelly is a renowned fly designer, writer, fly shop owner, guide, gear developer, DVD and TV star and lecturer. He is also the recipient of the FFF "Living Legend" award and Charles E. Brooks memorial life award. On the day of the  dinner, Kelly will also lead an instructional clinic at the GBF clubhouse for dinner ticket holders.