Monday,
June 16, 2008
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How
Do I Receive a $500 Credit on My Next Statement?
Take the initiative... Recruitment
= Rewards
 As a member of the Missouri Athletic Club, you already know the terrific value offered by the Club’s two state-of-the-art clubhouses. Share this unique opportunity of Club membership with business associates, family members or friends so that they too can experience all the Missouri Athletic Club has to offer. The Club’s premier athletic, business, social and dining facilities provide the ultimate all-in-one destination for you and your family to enjoy. Why not be able to grab lunch or play a quick basketball game with another friendly, recognizable face in the Clubhouse by recruiting a new member to join the history and tradition at the MAC.
For over 100 years, member and their families have been taking advantage of all of the great amenities the Club has to offer. No matter the age or the interest, everyone can find a niche at the MAC. Share the endless choices of athletic activities for both adults and children at the Downtown and West Clubhouses with family and friends. From sports camps to tennis lessons to swims in the pool, the MAC is a family-oriented club. For the business associate, share the convenience of the Downtown and West facilities to businesses in the area, the accessibility of meeting rooms and the availability of business centers to keep connected when away from the office. Share with any potential member the unique dining outlets at both Clubhouses that offer innovative dishes, traditional classics and extensive wine and cocktail lists. Most importantly, share the camaraderie, friendships and fun that have been assets of the Missouri Athletic Club since it was founded in 1903.
By sharing all that the Missouri Athletic Club membership has to offer with an acquaintance, you can receive benefits if the potential member chooses to join. When you recruit a new member, you will receive a credit on your next bill. Click here
to find out more.
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Time
for Wine at West
 Spend
a relaxing evening under the stars at a special wine tasting held
outside on the pool deck area at MAC West. On the third Friday of
every month, the West Clubhouse hosts a complimentary wine tasting.
The poolside wine tasting will be on Friday, June 20 from 5:30-7:30
p.m. Delicious complimentary hors d’oeuvres and fine wines
will be served. Mix and mingle with fellow members while enjoying
a fun night at the Club.
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Racquetball
Upcoming Events
 Racquetball
action is continuing all summer long at MAC West. There are several
opportunities for juniors to play and have extra instruction. A
juniors league will begin on June 25. Several kids have already
signed up for the league, so reserve your space now before they
are all filled up. There also will be a junior racquetball mini
camp July 17 & 18. Kids can learn the proper techniques, different
serves and how to utilize them. New league sessions for adults
begin July 7. The women’s racquetball league will begin in
fall on Thursday mornings.
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Get
Fit! With the Newest Fitness Class Fit Camp
 Get
Fit! Strengthen, condition, shape, tone and define muscles using
light to moderate weights with high repetitions in the newest fitness
class offered at the Downtown Clubhouse, Fit Camp. This total body
workout class will include the use of free weights, steps and stability
balls to work the major muscle groups in the body. The class appeals
to men and women from beginners to the conditioned athlete. Class
will be held on Monday evenings at 5:30 p.m. beginning on Monday,
July 7. No reservations are necessary. For more information please
contact Rick Schneider at 314-539-4434.
** On Monday, July 7 ONLY instructor Trent Switzer will be offering FREE fitness assessments and body composition tests.
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Aviation
Club Event
The MAC Aviation Club has invited members of the Military History
Club to join them in visiting the Boeing Prologue Room on June 24.
The Prologue Room is a visual display of Boeing/McDonnell Douglas
history from it’s inception through the space age. If you have
an interest in aviation or history, it is an extremely interesting
place to visit. The cost of the outing will be $20.00 per person.
The group plans to meet at the MAC Downtown Clubhouse between 6
and 6:15 p.m., will depart for Boeing via the MAC bus at 6:15 p.m.
and arrive approximately at 7 p.m. An hour and a half reception
will follow with complimentary beer and wine service provided by Boeing
and hors d’oeuvres by the MAC Aviation Club. During the reception,
Bob Craighead, formerly with Boeing, will give a tour of the Prologue
Room. Joe Dobronski, former Chief Test Pilot for Boeing, is expected
to attend and be available to chat with everyone. At the conclusion
of the reception, the group will return to the MAC and arrive approximately
at 9 p.m. Dinner in the Jack Buck Grille is at the discretion of
each individual. Interested persons may also travel by private vehicle.
Please respond to this email or contact Courtney Freeman at 314-539-4402
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Celebrate
the 4th at the MAC
 The
MAC is your official patriotic spot to celebrate the 4th of July.
Both Clubhouses have several different activities throughout the
day for you to make the most of your 4th festivities. Begin your
day with breakfast at the Downtown Clubhouse before catching the
VP Parade from VIP seating. MAC members and guests will have a special
bleacher section to themselves for prime viewing of the parade.
The bleachers will be set up on the north side of Washington Ave.,
west of the Valet parking entrance. If you’re staying downtown
following the parade, make the MAC your drink and dining headquarters
for the day. The Sportsman’s Club and Jack Buck Grille will
open throughout the day for lunch, dinner and drinks. After the
parade, head to MAC West for a poolside party. There will be plenty
of games and prizes for the kids, plus food and refreshing drinks
for everyone. Stay cool at the MAC West pool. The pool party is
from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The price for adults is $20. Children
age 3-12 cost $12. For reservations call 314-539-4490.
Click here
for all 4th of July details. |
| Capital
Contribution Update
 Repair
work on the Downtown garage continues as new concrete was poured.
The repairs are part of the Capital Contribution program.
Check the Buffet for more updates.
The second coating of the re-bar.
The largest pour with 2 cable repairs, 5 short cables put back and
28 new re-bar.
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Dining
Specials
Pasta Special
in the JBG
The Grille will feature a made to order pasta station and
tossed salad prior to evening home games starting at 4:30 p.m. The price
is $17.50
The Sportsman's Club
will open at 11 a.m. on
Monday-Saturday when there is an afternoon Cardinals game. The
Jack Buck Grille will open two hours prior to game time on
the following Sundays:
July 6*
August 3
* The Grille bar will remain open after the
games.
Enjoy a special weekend meal in the Jack Buck Grille. The meal includes
a salad, entree and dessert for $25. Call 314-539-4417 for reservations.
Coming
Events
Experience
the old drive-in movie theatres from a cooler venue… the MAC West
pool. The
movie will begin at dusk. Bring a floatation device to watch the movie
from the pool. This free event includes popcorn and soda.
The MAC is your exclusive spot to watch the VP parade.
A special section will be set up on Washington Ave. for MAC members. Following
the parade action, grab a bite to eat Downtown.
Click here
for details on the parade and dining Downtown.
Join the coolest poolside party to celebrate the 4th. Families will be treated to food, beverages, music and games. Bring your swimsuit for pool activities.
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Adults- $20
Children (ages 3-12)- $12
Call 314-539-4490 for reservations.
MAC West
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Clubs
within the Club Meetings
Tuesday,
June 17 & June 24
West
Wednesday,
June 18 & June 25
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. MAC Toastmasters®
can help you undergo this miraculous transformation for yourself.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Friday, June 20
Dr. Judith McKelvey will present a collection of original songs and
videos specially written for the active senior. You will see jolly puppets
singing their hearts out in the video epic Nursing Home: The Musical.
Songs range from Friends Are the Bookends of Life to the sorrowful Too
Many Pills and ending in the upbeat romantic Twilight Love. Dr. McKelvey
is a graduate of Washington University with further training at the University
of Rochester School of Medicine as well as Chicago, Michigan, Yale and
UCLA universities. She served a Chief of Child Psychiatry at the University
of Texas Health Science Center. Now she has joined with a group of her
peers to develop videos and songs with the message “Growin’
Old Ain't So Bad.”
11:30 a.m.
West
Tuesday, June 24
The MAC Aviation Club has invited members of the Military History
Club to join them in visiting the Boeing Prologue Room on June 24th. The
Prologue Room is a visual display of Boeing/McDonnell Douglas history
from it’s inception through the space age. Bob Craighead, formerly
with Boeing, will give a tour of the Prologue Room. Joe Dobronski, former
Chief Test Pilot for Boeing, is expected to attend and be available to
chat with everyone. Interested persons may also travel by private vehicle.
Meet at 6 p.m. Downtown
Depart at 6:15 p.m.
Arrive at Boeing at 7 p.m. for hour and a half reception.
Make reservations with Courtney Freeman at 314-539-4402.
Tuesday, June 24
A Vietnam Combat Veteran will be speaking.
11:45 a.m.
Downtown
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