Hello, PUGsters! Looking forward to seeing you at the next PUG meeting onThursday, July 2, 2026 at the
ALLIANCE BIBLE CHURCH at 2601 Iron Springs Rd., Prescott, AZ. It’s on the LEFT, 1/4 miles WEST of Williamson Valley Rd — look for our BANNER!
Doors open at 6:00pm but meeting does not start until 6:15. Please do not block the aisles! Please sit where you can see the projection wall, which is left of center. Our meeting ends at 7:30-ish.
The July 2nd PUG Meeting includes:
Theme: OPEN (anything you want!)
Emcee: CRYSTAL
Singalong Leaders:
DOREEN (3 songs);
LOVIN’ UKES: (3 songs);
CRYSTAL (2 songs);
STRUMMIN UKES (2 songs)
KEN’S CORNER (instrument care/maintenance)
Theme for AUG 6: MONEY!
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QUESTIONS/SUGGESTIONS: If you have any questions or helpful suggestions, you can always talk to one of the Steering Committee members before or after a meeting or email them at prescottukes@gmail.com. OR … just use the TIPS JAR on the reception table as a Suggestion Box. Paper and pens will be provided next to it.
CONTACT INFORMATION: Please let us know if you would like to be removed from our mailing list. The contact information of every PUG member is considered private and not to be shared without that member’s consent. It is for PUG’s records and announcements only.
VOLUNTEER SONG LEADERS: Song selections for this month’s theme need to be in PDF format and emailed to PETE 1-2 weeks before the upcoming PUG mtg. Please send to: prescottukes@gmail.com. Thanks!
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FREE BEGINNER CLASS: New session starts mid-SEPT. If you have questions about the next session please email CRYSTAL at prescottukes@gmail.com.
CARPOOLING: Some members can’t or don’t want to drive at night. We have created a CARPOOL LIST for those who would like driving assistance or need to save gasoline. Fill in whether you need a ride (and where you can be picked up) or are willing to provide a ride (and where you are willing to travel). The Carpooling List will be at the reception table OR fill out and send info below by email: prescottukes@gmail.com.
P U G C A R P O O L L I S T: I would like to receive or provide driving assistance to/from PUG meetings and/or events:
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*UPCOMING*
WED July 1st at 1:30pm
VA HOSPITAL: . Please arrive at 1:00pm. Meet at the VA Hosptal’sCLC entrance which is next to their Emergency Room entrance. Use Parking Lots C and D. Please speak to MARNI or DONNA for more info or send email to prescottukes@gmail.com. Songs should be listed on the PUG website.
SUN, June 28th @ 6:00pm
FULL MOON JAM AT WATSON LAKE: Meeting at the SOUTH side dock at the picnic tables at 6:00. From 6:00 to 6:30pm: arrive, unload your kayak, then park your vehicle. Bring a snack/dessert to share from 6:30 to 7:00. We will start to assemble at 7:00 to play/sing. FULL MOON should arrive at 8:00pm. BRING YOUR FLASHLIGHTS!
For music, either bring your devices (to access PUG website songbook) or hand out song sheets or focus on 2 to 3 chord songs (like Jambalaya). Talk to PETE or CRYSTAL for more info. PLEASE let us know you are coming (prescottukes@gmail.com) so we know how many to plan for!!! You do not have to kayak— you can always sit at picnic tables to sing/play/listen!
PARKING FEE: $5 per vehicle (so carpool if you can!)
“Born to Be Wild” rents kayaks (with little lanterns!) at Watson Lake from 6:30 to 9:30pm during the full moon — $25/single person or $50/two people or $75/paddle boat with four seats. And, they will help you get in and out, plus provide a mandatory life jacket. Because they get busy at FULL MOONs, they suggest reserving a week before at www.borntobewild.com.
THU Aug 6 @ 6:15pm
GROUP PHOTO before PUG meeting in front of projection screen with our logo. PUG needs a new group photo to include all the NEW MEMBERS!
GROUP PHOTO before PUG meeting in front of projection screen with our logo. PUG needs a new group photo to include all the NEW MEMBERS!
SAT Aug 29 from 11am to 3pm
PUG ANNUAL PICNIC at THUMB BUTTE GROUP PAVILION: PUG MEMBERS’ food is FREE; GUESTS are $10/plate. Food from Ohana Hawaiian BBQ — no tuna in macaroni salad this year! Teriyaki Chicken, Pork, steamed vegies, and rice. Broccoli Salad and Birthday Cake provided by PUG.
There will be a BUY/SELL/TRADE table again, with Crystal in charge. There will be a Participation Sheet to let us know you will be attending and how many to expect, OR send an email to prescottukes@gmail.com. Also aPerforming Sign-Up Sheet if you choose to perform or lead us in a song. Sound equipment will be under the Pavilion cover in case it rains AND we like the acoustics better!
TUE Oct 20, 2026 @ 11:00am
CAMPING & UKES at ZANE GREY RV VILLAGE CAMP VERDE:
Show up for the day OR there are FULLY EQUIPPED cabins and RV parking available to rent for overnighters. Reserve at https://zanegreyrv.com/ Check with PETE who “may” have 1 free room available (for current PUG member) at local casino. Secret word is “KASIA”!
Campground provides a group covered pavilion with tables and a projection system/screen! Hot dogs/condiments provided by DEBBIE butplease bring a side dish (chips/dip or salad) to share and your own drinks. Talk to DEBBIE or send email to prescottukes@gmail.com for more info. Sounds like fun, thank you for making this happen DEBBIE!
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IN-HOUSE INFO:
MEMBERSHIP/DUES: We currently have 48 members! Please make your prorated check made payable to Prescott Ukulele Guild. Some people do not write checks — apparently! — so we will accept EXACT cash but please be sure to get a receipt. Annual dues is $36 per person — that’s $3 a month! If you are a new member OR spend the winters out of town, you can deduct $3 for every month you were not here.
BYLAWS: The Bylaws for PUG have been updated and will be posted on the website under “about us”. There is information concerning subgroups in there so you will want to read them.
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C-ya JULY 2nd at Alliance Bible Church for our monthly PUG meeting!
Your Steering Committee: Crystal E., Debbie L., Donna G., Doreen C., Marni R., and Pete, V.
