French Island Marina and Boat Club

FIMBC February Monthly Member Meeting
2026-02-09 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago)
If you are a FIMBC member, please plan on attending our monthly meeting. This is for members only.

FIMBC March Monthly Member Meeting
2026-03-09 18:00 - 19:00

Easter Egg Hunt
2026-04-04 13:00 - 15:00 | 1804 S Old State Rd 45, Rockport, IN, United States, Indiana, 1804 S Old State Rd 45, rockport, 47635, United States
This year, we are partnering with the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 254 for our annual Easter Egg Hunt.

The egg hunt will be held at the American Legion Post 254, 1804 S Old State Rd 45, Rockport, Indiana

Bring your children to celebrate Easter! We’ll have an egg hunt, prizes, and hamburgers/hot dogs!

Please remember to bring a basket for your little bunny to collect eggs!
If you have CANDY or PRIZES to donate, please contact the FIMBC event chair!
Chair: Makayla Ricketts

Chair: Makayla Ricketts

Easter
2026-04-05

FIMBC April Monthly Member Meeting
2026-04-13 18:00 - 19:00

Boat Docks Load In
2026-05-09 09:00 - 12:00
**Volunteers Needed**
Please come and help us get the summer season started!!! We need to get the docks in. Contact Curtis Like or Wes Johnson if you would like to help. We’ll provide lunch and drinks!
Event Organizer: Curtis Like and Wes Johnson

Mother's Day
2026-05-10

FIMBC May Monthly Member Meeting
2026-05-11 18:00 - 19:00 | FIMBC Shelter

Live Band at Shelter - Beginner's Luck
2026-05-23 20:00 - 23:30 | FIMBC Shelter
We are pleased to have Beginner’s Luck at the Shelter tonight!
Please bring money for donations to help with the band.
Thank you for helping offset the costs of paying the band.

Memorial Day
2026-05-25

Summer Video & Music
2026-05-29 20:00 - 23:00
Join us in the FIMBC parking lot for a Drive-In Summer Video night!
We’ll watch the 2025 Summer Video and have music afterwards.
Chairs: Nancy Warren / Saundra Hadley

FIMBC Corn Hole Tourney Fundraiser
2026-05-30 17:00 - 22:00
CHECK IN TIME: 1p
TOURNEY STARTS: 2p
Fundraising event for FIMBC!

Come out, bring your money for Cornhole, and purchase BBQ chicken lunch!
$20 per person for the cornhole game. Blind draw.** PLEASE DO NOT bring your own bags to throw.

Music provided by DJ Darren
$10 Dinners to be purchased. Bring extra money; we’ll be selling all the things.
At Vice President Wesley Johnson’s lot.

Scavenger Hunt
2026-06-05 19:00 - 21:00
Get down with this Friday event and come out for an old-fashioned Scavenger Hunt fundraiser.
$10 per person; teams are encouraged. Adults only, please.
More details to follow!
Chair: Makayla Ricketts / Suzy Evans

FIMBC June Member Monthly Meeting
2026-06-13 10:00 - 11:00 | FIMBC Shelter

Golf Cart/SxS Poker Run
2026-06-13 19:00 - 20:30 | FIMBC Shelter
CHANGE OF START TIME! 7PM !!!
A FUN Fundraiser for the Boat Club. Get your golf cart, ATV (or bicycle), and come get your poker run on! Trash talk is encouraged!
Gaming license# 015859

START/FINISH at the Shelter.

OFFICIAL RULES:

1. $10 per hand, for FIVE card draw.

2. A card will be issued for each hand purchased.

3. Participants must draw one (1) card Per Entry at each stop.

4. Before drawing a card at any stop, the participant will present his/her “Run Sheet”.

5. As the participant, it is YOUR responsibility to ensure that the Official punched the card on your run sheet BEFORE you leave the stop.

6. Officials will ensure no peeking at drawing cards. Cheaters will be asked to leave.

7. You CAN NOT have a duplicate card drawn, you must draw again at the stop and have an Officiant punch your Run Sheet.

8. Ace is High. No Wild Cards and NO Jokers.

9. Prizes will be awarded at the designated time after the deadline passes and the hands are judged.

10. In case of a tie, Participants will draw one additional card – the HIGH card will win.

11. Decisions of the Judges are FINAL.

12. -60% of funds raised from hands will go to FIMBC as a fundraiser. The remaining 40% will be split 60/40 to 1st and 2nd place.

13. You will be able to pay $5 at the final stop for a LAST CHANCE card to help your hand. You can only draw ONE time.

14. (And the most important) have fun!!!! This is a fundraiser for FIMBC.

= Check-In Begins: 7:00pm at The Shelter

= Poker Run Begins: 7:30pm

= Poker Run Ends: 8:30pm (NO EXCEPTIONS)

= Half Pot – bring your extra bucks!

Shelter Rented
2026-06-14 11:00 - 21:00
Private Event – Schaneal Fisher

Father's Day
2026-06-21

FIMBC FIREWORKS and Music
2026-07-03 21:00 - 21:30
NOTE: This event is on FRIDAY, so we won’t compete with any other city-sponsored fireworks event.
FIMBC sponsored a Fireworks show!
Please consider donating to help offset the costs of the show.

Live Band at Shelter
2026-07-03 21:30 - 23:59 | FIMBC Shelter
We are pleased to have Derailed following the Fireworks Show at the Shelter!
Please bring donations to help the band.
Thank you for helping cover the band’s costs.

4th of July
2026-07-04

FIMBC July Member Monthly Meeting
2026-07-11 10:00 - 11:00 | FIMBC Shelter

FIMBC Picnic / Auction
2026-07-17 18:00 - 21:00 | FIMBC Shelter
This event has been moved to a FRIDAY!
This year, we will be selling dinners at $10 per plate, per person.
PLEASE HELP:
We are looking for high-quality items you would like to donate for auction—please, no knick-knacks, clothing, or books. Items are subject to approval.
If you own a business and would like to help us raise money for FIMBC, please contact Makayla Ricketts to donate a gift certificate or an item to auction. We would greatly appreciate it.
Event Organizer: Makayla Ricketts

Live Band at the Shelter
2026-07-18 20:00 - 23:00 | FIMBC Shelter
We are welcoming back No Governor!!!
This is open to the public! Be sure to bring money for tipping the band!

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15th Annual River Poker Run
2026-08-01 11:00 - 16:00
It’s that time of year again! Voted our most POPULAR EVENT!
THEME: Celebrating ‘Merica 250 years!!!!
Gaming license# 015859
$20 per hand, for FIVE Card Draw
Stops to be announced
BACK UP DATE IS: 8/22/26
We’ll be selling Half Pot, Merchandise, and Hands!
11am-1pm – NEW Registration & last card Location
Stops open 11am-4pm LOCATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED
Registration Check-in at Ellis Island & last chance card will be available.
RULES:
-$20 per hand, for FIVE Card Draw
-A card will be issued for Each hand purchased
-Participants must draw one (1) card Per Entry at each stop
Before drawing a card at any stop, the participant will present his/her “Run Sheet” to the Official at the stop. Each sheet will be marked by the official.
-NO DUPLICATE CARDS PER SHEET. No trading of cards from sheet to sheet. Participants are responsible to make sure their run sheet is punched correctly before leaving each stop.
-Ace is High. No Wild Cards and No Jokers
-Prizes will be awarded at the designated time after the deadline passes and the hands are judged.
-In case of a tie, Participants will draw one additional card – the HIGH card will win. Decisions of the Judges are final.
-This event is a fundraiser for FIMBC.
60% of funds raised from hands will go to FIMBC. Remaining 40% will be split 60/40 to 1st and 2nd
place OR max 1st Place $300 and 2nd Place $200
-If you don’t want to run to another stop – then you can pull as many cards at the LUGUNA Stop
-You will have the opportunity to pay $5 at the final stop for a LAST CHANCE card to help your hand. You can only draw ONE Time.
Gaming license# 015859
Event Chairs: Nancy Daniels and Saundra Hadley

FIMBC August Member Monthly Meeting
2026-08-08 10:00 - 11:00 | FIMBC Shelter

Live Band at the Shelter
2026-09-05 20:00
Enjoy the Band Momma Luvs Vodka
Please bring donations to help the band.
Thank you for helping cover the band’s costs.
Chair: Makayla Ricketts

Quack Quest
2026-09-06 17:00 - 19:00
NEW EVENT! Details coming soon….

Event Organizer: Rhonda Smith / Kim Marshall

POP UP KARAOKE at the Shelter
2026-09-06 20:00 - 23:00
Come enjoy some tunes and sing! Everyone is welcome and free of charge.

Labor Day
2026-09-07

FIMBC September MEMBER Meeting ELECTIONS
2026-09-14 18:00 - 19:00 | FIMBC Shelter
This meeting is for 2027 Board Elections.
