| Monday, November 20, 2006 |
| M.A.C. Presents College Soccer’s Top Honor Head to St. Louis University on Dec. 2  On Saturday, Dec. 2, find out who will be recognized as college soccer’s top player at the Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy Banquet. The event continues to grow in prestige and media exposure. This year, the banquet will be held on the same weekend as the men’s College Cup final four on the campus of Saint Louis University at the Busch Student Center. The M.A.C. has been the home of college soccer’s version of the Heisman Trophy since 1986. Over the years, some of the biggest names in American soccer have been presented the prestigious crystal soccer ball trophy. Click here for more information |
M.A.C. Book Club Luncheon  On Friday, Dec. 8 Ned Minor, author of Deciding to Sell Your Business, is heading to the M.A.C. to give important insights on business ownership. Minor is the co-founder of a law firm that focuses on designing and implementing exit strategies for owners of privately-held companies. He will address how to adequately prepare for the day of inevitable departure and how to resolve the conflicting personal and emotional issues that make the decision to leave so difficult.The luncheon is a terrific value. For only $20, enjoy a delicious M.A.C. meal, listen to Minor's advice and receive a copy of the book, Deciding to Sell Your Business. Minor will be on hand to autograph the book. This event, brought to you by the M.A.C. Book Club, will start with lunch at 11:45 a.m. in the Crystal Room. Please call 314-539-4470 to make a reservation. |
| Squash Turkey Tourney Join Squash Enthusiasts on November 23  Before gorging yourself with turkey, burn some calories at the first annual Squash Turkey Tourney on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Join Squash Pro Scott Denne and other squash enthusiasts at M.A.C. West for this handicapped tournament. The winner of the tourney gets a turkey! Play starts at 4:30 p.m. The $10 entry fee includes beer and soft drinks. Call Scott Denne to sign up, 314-539-4484. |
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| A Celebration is in Order! News From the M.A.C. Toastmasters  We're sponsoring an Open House meeting to demonstrate the benefits and the camaraderie associated with becoming a Toastmaster! WHAT: First Annual M.A.C. Toastmasters Invitational Demo-Meeting and Open House Celebration WHEN: Tuesday, November 21 at 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. WHERE: M.A.C. West in the West Meeting Room WHO: M.A.C. members wishing to improve communications and leadership skills and have fun in the offing! SO: Come and visit us, watch us in action, have a beer or soft drink and hors d'ouevres, relax and learn the benefits of becoming a Toastmaster! Call Greg Nooney at 314-241-6916 for more information. |
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 Wine Sale and Jewelry Show Venue Change The annual Wine Sale and Jewelry Show will be held on Friday, Dec. 1 in the Fourth Floor Sportsman's Club. Try wines to serve at holiday events, browse at jewelry and nibble on gourmet hors d'oeuvres. Click here for more information.Family Night with Santa Enjoy all of your favorite Family Night buffet favorites on Friday, Dec. 8 or Friday, Dec. 15 at M.A.C. West. Santa Claus will be on hand to discuss who has been naughty or nice. Seatings will be at 5:45 and 7 p.m. Adults will cost $17.95 + gratuity, children (age 3-12) will be $9.95 + gratuity and children under 3 2ill be gratis. Call 539-4490 for reservations. The Downtown Clubhouse will host the annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 2 and Saturday, Dec. 9. Cardinals World Series Gear Don't spend a fortune getting your 2006 World Series Champions Cardinals gear. The Downtown Pro Shop has hats and shirts available at reduced prices. Head there today for your Cardinals gear. Click here for more information. Need to Relax? Try a rejuvenating massage at either the West or downtown location. Massage has many health benefits and has been shown to help reduce blood pressure, decrease pain, reduce headaches and more. For a massage with Bonnie Ferguson downtown, call 539-4481. For an appointment with Curtis Green downtown, please call 539-4491. To set up an appointment with Mark, Robyn, Kelly, Sarah or Kathleen at West, please call 539-4433. |
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The Forever Young Club has two more meetings planned at M.A.C. West. The group will meet at noon on Friday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Dec. 15, which will serve as the group's Christmas Party. You can enjoy a discounted lunch buffet for just $10. The group welcomes new members. The meetings are a great way to socialize and plan new activities. Many members also stick around and play cards after the meeting. Call M.A.C. West at 314-539-4490 to attend one of the meetings. |
  Tuesday, November 21 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. |
  Tuesday, November 21 Come watch the Toastmasters in action, have a beer or soft drink and hors d'ouevres and learn the benefits of becoming a Toastmaster! 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. M.A.C. West Meeting Room Call Greg Nooney at 314-241-6916 for more information. |
  Wednesday, November 22 Get in the turkey day spirit with this handicapped squash tournament. Winner gets a turkey! 4:30 p.m. $10 entry fee (beer and soft drinks provided) M.A.C. West Call Scott Denne to sign up, 539-4484 |
  Thursday, November 23 This Thanksgiving , let the M.A.C. do all the cooking, baking and cleaning. Join family and friends for a delicious buffet. Adults - $28.95 + gratuity Children (Ages 6-12) - $9.95 + gratuity Children under 6 - gratis Seatings are from 1 to 5 p.m. Missouri Room Call 539-4470 for reservations |
  Friday, November 24 Join this group for a discounted lunch buffet. The meetings are a great way to socialize and plan new activities. You can also stick around and play cards. The group welcomes new members. $10 - Lunch buffet M.A.C. West Call 539-4490 to attend |
  Saturday, November 25 Take your palate on a wild adventure and taste delicious local foods of the season. Jack Buck Grille/ Rendezvous Room Call 539-4417 for reservations. |
  Sunday, November 26 Eat at the M.A.C. before watching the Rams take on the 49ers. Game Time - Noon Missouri Room Breakfast Buffet: 9:30 a.m.-Noon, $20.95 Sportsman’s Club Breakfast Buffet: 9:30 a.m.-Noon, $20.95 Jack Buck Grille Bar Only: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Post Game: Sportsman’s Club: appetizers, 3-6 p.m. |
  Friday, December 1 This two-fold event will feature local wine purveyors and jewelry vendors. Sample wine, nibble on gourmet hors d’oeuvres and get a head start on holiday shopping. 6-9 p.m. $20 + gratuity No charge for Wine Society members. Fourth Floor Sportsman's Club Call 539-4470 for reservations. |
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