Monday, June 26, 2006
Due to the holiday, the next Buffet will be sent on Monday, July 10. Have a great July 4!
Beat the Heat at the Fair
Head to the M.A.C. during Fair St. Louis


Make the downtown clubhouse your home base for Fair St. Louis this year. Amid the parades, activities and music, heat and hunger may cause cranky kids and tired adults. Refuel with a meal and refreshments at your downtown headquarters, the M.A.C. On Saturday, July 1, and Tuesday, July 4, spend the day at Fair St. Louis with the family.

Click here for the full Fair St. Louis schedule
Make a Splash on July 4
West hosts a Fourth of July Pool Party

Adults and kids alike will have a blast at West's Fourth of July Pool Party. While the little ones play, hang out with friends and catch up on your tan. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., families will be treated to food, beverages, music and games. Be sure to bring your swimsuit because there will be plenty of pool activities. Adults are $20, and kids (ages 3-12) are $12. Call 314-539-4490 for reservations.

Party by the pool this August with the Associates. They are hosting an outdoor bash on Saturday, August 5, (weather permitting) and want adults of all ages to join them. From 6 to 11 p.m., the M.A.C. West pool will be the place to be. Performing will be the No. 1 cover band in St. Louis (according to the Riverfront Times). Paint the Earth covers music ranging from their own original rock to Nirvana and Dave Matthews.

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Private Box Reserved for Friday's Cardinals Game
If you've been waiting for the perfect seats for a Cardinal game, here's your chance. The Associates have reserved a private box on Friday, June 30, to watch the Redbirds battle cross-state rivals, the Royals. The tickets cost $85 each and include a personal bartender, draft beer, sodas, dry snacks, plasma TVs and scoreboard recognition for the Associates.

The Associates will meet at the M.A.C. at 6 p.m.; game time is 7:10 p.m. The Jack Buck Grille will offer $2 beers prior to the game. All members are welcome. Call 314-539-4402 for reservations.
Good Food, Less Bucks
Fuel up for Cardinals games at the M.A.C.

Cardinals baseball is in full swing, and at some point, you'll probably be heading to a game. Before hitting Busch Stadium, drop by the Jack Buck Grille for pre-game specials and delicious fare.

Avoid the cost of parking, food and drink by dropping by the club before ball games. The Jack Buck Grille will have a special Cardinals plate before every evening and Sunday game. The Jack Buck Grille will not be open for lunch on weekdays or during the day on Saturdays. Click here for this week's specials.
Side Dishes
Kid's Self-Defense Class It's never too late to sign your child up for Instructor Dan Moriarty's self-defense class. Instruction is held every Thursday from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. Any child can come anytime. Click here for more information.

Does giving a speech make you feel antsy?Maybe it’s time for M.A.C. Toastmasters. Improve your speaking and leadership skills now! Call Debbie Pentland at 314-821-2406, Toastmasters VP of Public Relations.

VP Parade Wristbands Members and guests are required to wear a wristband on the day of the VP Parade. Wristbands are now available at the downtown Front Desk. Members can get eight wristbands in advance, and additional wristbands can be obtained the day of the parade.

Downtown Pool Closing From Friday, June 30 to Monday, July 10, the downtown pool will be closed for repairs. The pool will close on June 30, at 9 p.m. After cleaning and repairing the pool, it will be ready for use on the morning of July 10.

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Tuesday, June 27

Join the M.A.C. Bridge Club for Bridge Night. Partners switch while playing rounds of "Chicago style" bridge.
7 p.m.
M.A.C. West
West Wing, Banquet/Card Room
Call 539-4402 for reservations


Friday, June 30
The Associates have reserved a private box to watch the Redbirds battle the Kansas City Royals.
6 p.m. - Meet at the M.A.C.
7:10 p.m. - Game starts
$85, includes beer, soda, dry snacks, plasma TVs and scoreboard recognition
Call 314-539-4402 for reservations.


Friday, June 30 to
Monday, July 10

The downtown indoor pool will be closed for cleaning, maintenance and repairs. The West pool will be open for its normal hours.


Saturday, July 1
Catch this patriotic parade, complete with professionally designed floats. Bleachers will be placed outside the downtown clubhouse. At night, the M.A.C. roof will open for fireworks.
10 a.m. - Parade Begins
9:30 p.m. - Fireworks Begin


Saturday, July 1
Breakfast Buffet - 6:30-10:30 a.m., Sportsman’s Club, $12.95
Continental Breakfast - 6:30-10:30 a.m., Sportsman’s, $7.95
Lunch Buffet - 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Sportsman’s, $13.95
Lunch/Dinner - 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m., Sportsman’s Club, Menu
Dinner Buffet - 4-8 p.m., Sportsman’s, $17.95
Appetizer Menu - 10 p.m.-Midnight, Sportsman’s
Sportsman’s Bar Hours - 11:30 a.m.-Midnight
Lobby Bar - 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5 p.m.-11 p.m.
Concession - 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m.


Tuesday, July 4
Catch all the fireworks, live music and family fun at this annual event. When nightfall hits, don't miss the fireworks! Click here for a full schedule of Fair St. Louis.
9:30 p.m. - Fireworks


Tuesday, July 4
Lunch/Dinner - 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sportsman’s Club, Menu
Dinner Buffet - 4-8 p.m., Sportsman’s, $17.95
Appetizer Menu Available - 10 p.m.-Midnight, Sportsman’s
Sportsman’s Bar Hours - 11:30 a.m.-Midnight
Lobby Bar - 5 p.m.-11 p.m.


July 7 & 8
The Jack Buck Grille is featuring a four-course lobster dinner with entertainment. Regular menu items will also be available.
5:30 to 9 p.m.
Jack Buck Grille/Rendezvous Room
$35, includes four-course dinner and entertainment
Click here for a full menu.
Make reservations now by calling 314-539-4417.
 
Club events are subject to gratuity. Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours before the event to avoid a one-third charge. No shows will be charged in full. Please call with your own reservation.

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