| Monday, March 26, 2007 |
Cherry Diamond Runs Online  Whether you want to see who's running for the Board or the upcoming St. Louis marathon, you'll want to check out the April Cherry Diamond. Up-to-date golf information and a recap on the latest Hall-of-Fame dinner are also in this issue. On the last Monday of every month, you will be able to access the next month's Cherry Diamond online through the Buffet. Click here view the April issue. Distortion may occur while downloading. Downloading time may vary depending on Internet connection. We encourage your feedback as we continue to make the Cherry Diamond as accessible as possible. Please e-mail us at thechef@mac-stl.org to let us know your comments, questions or problems. |
| Hit the Links This Spring M.A.C. Discounts at Area Golf Courses  Unlike a membership at most clubs, M.A.C. members have golfing privileges at five area golf courses. M.A.C. members and guests can enjoy reduced rates and special privileges at some of the top private courses in the area, including the famed Legends Golf Course. Golfing at the Legends is a new and special opportunity. Discounted rates for M.A.C. members is only available during April! This spectacular 27-hole course was designed by the legendary golf architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr. |
Ready for Some Golf?  Please Join Us!Get your golf game on target. All M.A.C. golfers, young or old, male or female, beginning or experienced, are invited to swing down to the M.A.C. Golf Club's Happy Hour on Thursday, April 5. The happy hour is truly a hole in one. Come by for appetizers, billiards and $2 beer specials. All members are welcome to join the Golf Club and bring fresh ideas to the green. Click here for more information |
| Head Home for Home Games Jack Buck Grille Offers Food, Fun and Drink  Home runs, cheering fans and hometown heroes. Cardinals season is about to swing into full gear, which brings up the yearly problem: What to eat before the big game? The M.A.C. has the answer. Head to the Jack Buck Grille or Sportsman's Club prior to game time. Munch on savory appetizers, sandwiches or salads and sip on your cocktail or soda of choice. For your convenience the JBG will even be open on select Sundays before home games. It will serve bar menu items as well as drinks. Shuttles will run from the Downtown Clubhouse 35 and 15 minutes before game time. No shuttles on Sundays. Some games may not have bus service due to member charters. Click here for a full bar menu and Sunday open dates |
| So You Think You Can Dance? Ballroom Dance Lessons Begin April 17  Show your skills on the dance floor with ballroom dance lessons at the M.A.C. Beginning to advanced dancers are invited to perfect their moves every Tuesday for five weeks in the beautiful Missouri Room (The May 1 and May 15 classes will be held in the Art Lounge). Professional ballroom dance instructor Susan Nyemchek will teach the seven-week course every Tuesday from April 17 to May 22 (No class on Tuesday, April 24). The class, from 7 to 9:25 p.m., will feature the most popular ballroom dances. Click here for more information |
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 Prom Plans The senior prom only happens once in a lifetime. Make the evening special with dinner at the Jack Buck Grille/Rendezvous Room. Avoid the chaos of neighborhood restaurants and welcome the class of the Club. Call for special arrangements and menus. Large groups are welcome. Call 314-539-4417 for reservations.
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Imagine a glass of wine, a three-course dinner, and smooth live jazz. This dream will become a reality on Saturdays, April 14 and July 14. Big City with Kelly Lemon will play in the Jack Buck Grille. Members can kick back and enjoy the smooth sounds of great jazz and influenced tunes by such great artists as Al Green, Aretha Franklin, BB King, Bill Withers, Nora Jones, Jean Knight Eric Clapton and much more. Entertainment will last from 6 to 10 p.m.
Sunday, April 1
Join friends and family at the Jack Buck Grille before Opening Day at Busch Stadium. Drinks and bar menu items will be served.
Grille opens at 3 p.m.
Game starts at 7:05 p.m.
Saturdays, April 14 & July 14
Big City with Kelly Lemon will play tunes influenced by such great artists as Al Green, Aretha Franklin, BB King, Bill Withers, Nora Jones, Jean Knight Eric Clapton and much more.
6-10 p.m.
Fridays, April 20,
September 21 and October 19
Enjoy a three-course dinner and live entertainment by Erin Bode.
6:15-9:15 p.m.
Thursday, March 29
All members are welcome to bring a spouse, date or guest to this fun event sponsored by the Associates. Drink and appetizer specials will be available.
5:30-8 p.m.
Friday, March 30
Your favorite Family Night buffet favorites will be served on this special night.
Seatings at 5:45 & 7:30 p.m.
Adults - $17.95 + gratuity
Children (Age 3-12) -
$9.95 + gratuity
Children under age 3 - gratis
Call 314-539-4490 for reservations
Monday, April 2
Brought to you by the Stogie Club, this event will include a game time buffet, two complimentary beers, a raffle, prizes, cigars by Jon's Pipe Shop and an 8' x 8' screen.
Arrive one hour before game time
Stogie Club Members -
$18.50 + gratuity
Non-Members - $23.50 + gratuity
M.A.C. March Madness Tournament players - Gratis
All other M.A.C. basketball players -
$18.50 + gratuity
Sportsman's Club
Call 314-539-4402 for reservations
Thursday, April 5
Based on the popular 1988 film, this musical centers on two con men living on the French Riviera. Four tickets still available!
5:45 p.m.
$125, includes dinner, ticket and transportation to show
Call 314-539-4402 for reservations
Sunday, April 8
Spend Easter at the Club and enjoy a special brunch with the Easter Bunny. Children will receive Easter candy and a petting zoo will be set up in the lobby. Family photos will be taken in the Art Lounge.
Missouri Room - Seatings at 9, 10, 11 a.m. and noon
Crystal Room - Seatings at 10, 11 a.m., noon & 1 p.m.
Adults - $28. 95
Children (Age 6-12) - $10.50
Children under 6 - gratis
Sunday, April 8
The West Clubhouse will be closed for Easter Sunday.
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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Tuesday, March 27
West
Wednesday, March 28
Downtown, St. Louis Room
Established in 1924, Toastmasters® is a time-tested program that improves public speaking skills. Within weeks of joining, members walk with more confidence and win respect from colleagues and employees.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 27
11:45 a.m.
Downtown Clubhouse
Tuesday, April 2
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, e-mail Greg Nooney or call him at 314-241-6916
Thursday, April 5
You do not have to be an "expert" to participate in Duplicate Bridge Night. Playing duplicate is a good way to become a better player.
7 p.m. - Games Begin
West Clubhouse
Call Courtney at 314-539-4402 to register today!
Thursday, April 5
Join the M.A.C. Golf Club for a happy hour featuring appetizers and $2 beer specials. Members who sign up for the Golf Club will have two chances to win two four-day passes to the 2007 U.S. Open.
Downtown Sportsman's Club
Click here to sign up now
Friday, April 6
Don't miss the Rod and Gun Club's annual Good Friday Trout Fishing Outing to Maramec Springs. Click here for more information
Contact Courtney if you're interested at 314-539-4402.
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