| Monday, October 16, 2006 |
 Sherry Drake and the Carolbeth Trio  The Missouri Athletic Club has has filled a void in the St. Louis jazz scene. There are few places in the city where one can enjoy a gourmet meal, fancy cocktails and live jazz. Throughout September and October the Jack Buck Grille/Rendezvous Room has become one of St. Louis' finest places to enjoy music and a meal. This Friday, Oct. 20, enjoy Sherry Drake as she provides the vocals for the Carolbeth Trio.
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| Time is Running Out Vote for the Sports Personality of the Year  Have a voice in the M.A.C. Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2006 M.A.C. Sports Personality of the Year Award. Ballots must be received by this Thursday, Oct. 19. Thus far the balloting is very close, so if you haven't already done so, vote online now. You can also vote on the ballot mailed in the October statements. Paper ballots may either be mailed in or dropped by the Front Desk at the Downtown Clubhouse. There's only three days left to vote, so there's no time to waste! This year’s ballot features five strong candidates: Torry Holt, Ryan Howard, Cory Spinks, Bruce Sutter and Ian Vouyoukas. Click here for more information |
Breakfast with the Billikens Expectations are the highest they have been in many years for St. Louis University basketball fans. Construction is under way on the team’s new on-campus arena and Head Coach Brad Soderberg is building an Atlantic 10 Conference contender. Led by all-conference center Ian Vouyoukas and super sophomores Tommie Liddell and Kevin Lisch, SLU has its sights set on a trip to the NCAA Tournament. Thanks to the M.A.C., Billiken backers can get the latest scoop on the basketball season at breakfast on Friday, Nov. 10. Click here for more information |
  If finding something to wear gives you a headache, the Missouri Athletic Club wants to help. Join the M.A.C. for its annual fashion show on Friday, Nov. 3. This year's theme "Fashion Solutions," will help you brush up your fall/winter wardrobe.What's so wonderful about clothing is you can update your entire wardrobe with just a few fashionable pieces. Get this season’s must haves and hot tips from the 2006 fashion show. Click here for more information |
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 Two Tickets Left for Spamalot Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons to see Monty Python's Spamalot. Two tickets are left for the M.A.C.'s Fox Theatre Outing to the show on Thursday, Nov. 9. Don't miss this crazy tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. Call Courtney at 539-4402 to make reservations. Pro Shop Item of the Month Every month the Downtown Pro Shop offers additional values on its already member discounted name brand items. Throughout October the Downtown Pro Shop is offering a variety of long and short-sleeved Ryder Cup shirts for 30 percent off. Regularly $66 to $88, this is a great deal! Availability is limited, so hurry and get your shirt soon. Click here for a picture. Downtown Yoga Classes The new yoga session will begin Monday, Nov. 6. The class will be held from noon to 1 p.m. every Monday. The eight-week session is only $50. All skill levels are welcome, but space is limited! For more information or to sign up, please call Rick Schneider at 539-4434. |
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  Monday, October 16 to Friday, October 27 Experience the camaraderie and fellowship of Oktoberfest by feasting on a huge seasonal meal. Click here for a menu. 3 to 9 p.m. Jack Buck Grille/Rendezvous Room Adults - $18.95 Kids - $9.95 for kids Call 314-539-4417 for reservations. |
  Tuesday, October 17 Meet other members and get to know the Club better with this networking group. 7:15 a.m. - Coffee, rolls and juice 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast and meeting $15 for breakfast Downtown For more information or to register, e-mail Greg Nooney or call him at 314-241-6916. |
  Wednesday, October 18 Meet your favorite Blues players and coaches as they preview the upcoming season. The Blues team will be seated among the audience to enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet and sports conversation. 7:30 a.m. - Breakfast 8 to 9 a.m. - Program $30, inclusive Call 539-4470 for reservations. |
  Friday, October 20 The M.A.C. will celebrate the dedication of the McDonald/Mabry Squash Court with a short ceremony and an exhibition doubles match. Patrons will remember both Robert C. (Bud) McDonald and D. Bernard (Bernie) Mabry. Click here for more information. 5:30 p.m. - Dedication (pro game will immediately follow) Downtown Squash Courts |
  Friday, October 20 The Jack Buck Grille will host M.A.C. Jazz Nights on Friday nights in the fall. This week Sherry Drake will be singing with the Carolbeth Trio. Special menu and drink items will be featured. 7 to 10 p.m. Call 539-4417 for reservations. |
  Saturday, October 21 Enjoy the beauty of Mount Pleasant Winery and network with M.A.C. peers. Click here for more information. 10 a.m. - Bus leaves from West 5 p.m. - Bus leaves from winery $30, inclusive, per person, and an additional $5 cover charge Call 539-4402 for reservations. |
  Saturday, October 21 The M.A.C. is offering a motor coach trip to Mizzou to enjoy the Homecoming game against the Kansas State Wildcats. 10:15 a.m. - Departure from M.A.C. West 1:00 p.m. - Game Time $100, inclusive, (price includes transportation, a game ticket, a box lunch and beer, soda and water on the bus). Call 539-4402 for reservations. |
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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