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On Friday, March 6, the MAC will honor a new class of the Club’s most distinguished athletic figures as they are inducted to the Missouri Athletic Club’s Athletic Hall of Fame. A dinner will be held in their honor in the Missouri Room. The 2009 class was selected by the Hall of Fame Committee, who reviewed nominations from MAC members. Inductees into this year's Hall of Fame include: Mark Belew, Gary Gaertner Jr., Jim Halliburton, Bobby Gresham, Bill McGreevy, John McCartney, Monsignor Louis Meyer and Jim Sheets. The cost to attend the dinner is $55, per person. For reservations, call 314-539-4470. Or you can sign up online. Click 
Get the inside scoop on the NCAA Tournament from a guy who knows what it takes to be successful during March Madness, legendary SLU coach Rick Majerus. Coach Majerus has led 11 teams to the NCAA Tournament, with 10 of those teams advancing at least past the first round. In 1997, he led Utah to the Elite 9 and to the championship game the following year. He was an assistant coach at Marquette when they won the national championship in 1977. On Monday, March 16, Majerus will be at the Downtown Clubhouse to share his insights with basketball fans. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to talk basketball with one of college basketball’s most successful coaches. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with dinner followed by the program at 7:15 p.m. The cost is $35, plus gratuity. Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. Or you can sign up online. Click 
Missouri’s Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder will be at the Club on Wednesday, March 25, as the featured speaker for the MAC Speaker Series. The MAC member was elected Lieutenant Governor in 2004 and re-elected in 2008. Kinder played key roles in the Missouri Mentor Initiative and the Tour of Missouri Pro Cycling Race. He has been heavily involved in a number of key initiatives including the creation of the Missouri Military Family Relief Fund and the Senior Service Award. Speaker Series events begin with lunch at 11:30 a.m., followed by the program at 12:15 p.m. The cost to attend is $20, which includes lunch and parking. To make a reservation, call 314-539-4470.
Feast on traditional Irish fare at the St. Patrick’s Day Brunch at West and you will leave feeling the luck of the Irish. Not only will you find a pot of gold, but you will enjoy St. Patty's day favorites like corned beef hash, Irish oatmeal, carrageen bread pudding, raisin soda bread and Irish coffee. The St. Patrick’s Day Brunch will be held on Sunday, March 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost for adults is $20 and children are $12. Call 314-539-4441 for a reservation.
Mark your calendar now for Good Friday Trout Fishing on Friday, April 10, with the Rod and Gun Club. Don't miss this great opportunity for a one-day trout fishing outing, which ends with a fresh catch feast. The whistle will go off at Maramec Spring Park at 7 a.m. on April 10. The meeting location will be at the commuter lot across from Quick Trip at Highway 44 & 109. Departure will be at 5 a.m. sharp. Please arrive at the lot at 4:45 a.m. to pack vehicles. Starbucks will be read and waiting for the early trip. Leaving bright and early will allow for transportation, getting fishing tags at the park and getting positioned in the stream. The group will fish for a few hours, catch the limit and then tour the fish hatcheries and other sites around the park. Everyone will depart St. James around 11 a.m. The group will arrive at MAC West by 1 p.m. to shower and steam. Lunch and cocktails will be at 1:30 p.m. with plenty of fishing stories to last the afternoon. Chef Mathew Unger at West is very familiar in preparing the fish and does an incredible job. The actual cost for members would be for lunch and beverages purchased at West. Maramec Springs is roughly 95 miles away in Phelps County, eight miles from St. James. Originally the site of the first successful ironworks west of the Mississippi, Maramec is today an exceptionally beautiful spring. It stocks mostly Missouri strain rainbow trout, though there are some brown trout swimming about. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Jim Harter at 314-290-5903 or 
Be the king or queen of the court! The MAC Racquetball Club Championships will be held March 14, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Enter now to play your way to the top and you could be crowned champion. Entry prizes will be given. An Olympic format will be used. If you would like to enter, please contact Shari Coplen at 
