| Monday, June 12, 2006 |
Father's Day Gift Guide  Dad can be one of the most difficult people to shop for. So, for some, finding a Father's Day gift can be difficult. This year, the Missouri Athletic Club has the perfect gift solutions for that hard-to-buy-for dad. Whether its a shirt and tie, gift certificate or a family meal, the M.A.C. has exactly what your dad wants. Click here for more |
It's M.A.C. Pool Party Time  Sadly, summer only lasts three months. This is why the Missouri Athletic Club likes to take advantage of the pool season while it's here. So far this summer there are three poolside events to put on your schedule: a dive-in movie, a Fourth of July Pool Party and an Associate Pool Party. Summer won't last forever, so take advantage of these great ways to socialize outside by the pool.Click here for more |
It's Time to Get Scotchy Stogie Club Hosts a Scotch Tasting  Whiskey, the "water of life," as translated from the Gaelic "uisge beatha," was first documented in Scotland during the 15th century. Friar John Corr is documented as buying the first 500 kg. of malt, so his monastery could produce it. On Thursday, June 22, the Stogie Club will explore the wide world of scotch in the Sportsman's Club. Master Scotch Distiller Ian MacMillan, from Burn Stewart Distillers, LTD, will be at the M.A.C. to present seven different scotches for tasting. Click here for the seven featured scotches |
Free Adult Swimming Clinic  Take your swimming to the next level. Learn to improve your speed by fine tuning your technique. Whether you're training for a race or just want to be a better swimmer, this swimming clinic is for you.On Saturday, June 24, members Daniel Vaterott and Mike Sappington will teach a freestyle stroke clinic from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Through the clinic, swimmers will improve their stroke mechanics and body position in the water. Click here for more |
| Get Your Kicks at M.A.C. Soccer All-Star Games Watch St. Louis' best on Friday, June 16  Soccer fans can catch a glimpse of the next generation of soccer stars on Friday, June 16. The M.A.C. is once again sponsoring the High School Senior All-Star games, featuring the top prep male and female soccer players in the St. Louis area. The games will be held at the Anheuser-Busch Center in Fenton with the girls' game kicking off at 6 p.m., followed by the boys' game at 8 p.m.Click here for the team rosters and directions to the game |
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 Polo Benefit Match One of the three charities the M.A.C. is supporting this year, Edgewood Children's Center, is having a benefit polo match on Saturday, June 24. This fun family event features pony rides, face painting, caricatures, a bounce house, a polo match and a great picnic. Tickets are $35 per adult or $5 per child. Please RVSP to 314-919-4733. Click here for more details. Attention Summer Associates/Interns This summer the M.A.C. is offering St. Louis interns/associates an unparalleled opportunity to work out, dine and network at the Club. For only $300, interns will have Diamond Club privileges. If you know an intern or associate at your work who would love to be a part of our Platinum Club of America, print out and complete a summer associate/intern application online. The program runs for three months, from Memorial Day to Labor Day. West's Summer Basketball League gets underway this week. Teams will play on Thursdays, from June 15 to August 10. Check the team rosters and game times here. |
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  Thursday, June 15 TICKETS AVAILABLE! Friday, June 23 SOLD OUT Since opening in 1986 Andrew Lloyd Webber's award-winning phenomenon has woven its magical spell over standing room audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide. Let this timeless tale of seduction and despair take your breath away. 5:45 p.m. - Dinner at the Jack Buck Grille 8:15 p.m. - Show begins $125, inclusive of dinner and transportation to and from the theatre To make reservations, please call Courtney at 314-539-4402. |
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  June 16 & 17 During weekends in June and July (click here for a list of dates), the Jack Buck Grille is featuring a four-course lobster dinner. 5:30 to 9 p.m. Jack Buck Grille/Rendezvous Room $35, includes four-course dinner and entertainment Click here for a full menu. Regular menu items will also be available. Make reservations now by calling 314-539-4417. |
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  Friday, June 16 The M.A.C. will host the 2006 High School Senior Soccer All-Star Games, which feature the top male and female soccer players in the St. Louis area. 6 p.m. - Girls' game 8 p.m. - Boys' game Adults- $4 Students - $2 Parking - $2 Anhueser-Busch Center in Fenton Tickets will be sold at the gate. |
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  Sunday, June 18 Give dad what he really wants this Father's Day. Give him the best brunch in town! Seatings at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Adults - $26.95 Children (Ages 6-12) - $9.95 Children under 6 - Gratis Downtown Clubhouse |
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  Thursday, June 22 For the season's grand finale, the Stogie Club is hosting a cigar and scotch tasting. Master Scotch Distiller Ian MacMillian will present seven different scotches. The evening will also feature lavish hors d’oeuvres and cigars by Gerard Ezvan of Jon’s Pipe Shop. 6 p.m. - Hors d'oeuvres 7 p.m. - Scotch Tasting Members and Non-Members - $20 Sportsman's Club Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. |
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  Saturday, June 24 This class is for the adult swimmer who is already swimming laps regularly. Through the clinic, swimmers will improve stroke mechanics and body position in the water. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Downtown M.A.C. Pool Free For reservations, please call Mike Sappington, 314-522-0985. |
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  Saturday, June 24 Watch a movie while lounging in the West pool. This is a great family event. Popcorn will be provided. Bring a floatation device to watch the movie from the pool! Begins at dusk Free West Pool |
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