Monday, Sept. 28, 2009
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October Cherry Diamond
 The MAC is not just your Club; it is your kids Club too! There are so many opportunities for your children to be involved in at the Club. This month, MAC West is starting a Kids Club and will offer your kids special dining opportunities, prizes and more. Trunk-R-Treat is coming up in just a few weeks. Dress your kids up in spooky, scary costumes and head to West. Kids at the MAC can do a lot more than just eat! After school sports programs are offered nearly every day of the week. The MAC is always a more fun place to come when you know your friends will be there…Kids aren’t the only ones who are going to have a good time this month at the MAC. There are plenty of activities for you as well. Throughout the month of October, the Jack Buck Grille is featuring weekend specials. Treat your spouse to an evening out or make reservations with friends. On Friday, Oct. 9, the Grille will feature Jazz with Chef Bart. Along with a delicious jazz-inspired three-course dinner, you and your guests will be entertained with jazz tunes from Millennium Live... The candidates for the prestigious Sports Personality of the Year are set. The winner, along with other distinguished members of the St. Louis sports community, will be honored at the 40th annual Jack Buck Sports Awards on Dec. 17… Fall is in full swing. Join in the many events happening this month at the Club. Be sure to check out the October Cherry Diamond.
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Billikens Luncheon
 Enjoy a delicious lunch and hear from one of college basketball’s coaching greats. St. Louis University basketball coach Rick Majerus will entertain and inform at the annual Billikens Luncheon on Thursday, Oct. 22. The 2009-10 Billikens will feature returning standouts Kwamain Mitchell and Willie Reed along with a group of talented freshman. Get ready for an exciting season at the spectacular Chaifetz Arena. Registration will begin at 11 a.m. followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m. and the program at 12:15 p.m. The cost is $30 per person. Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. Or you can register online. Click here to enter the member login area.
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Fine Time with French Wines
 More French wines are being incorporated into the wine lists at both Clubhouses. The MAC wants to equip you with the tools you need to order the right bottle of wine to compliment your meal. On Thursday, Oct. 22, a wine tasting event with Alan Unruh, from Stacole Imports, will be held in the Art Lounge Downtown. Alan will provide general knowledge about French wines and wine regions. A variety of dry and sweet wines will be tasted. All wines will also be available for purchase at discounted rates. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. The cost to attend is $20 per person. Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. Or you can register online. Click here to enter the member login area. |
Fall Dinner Dance
 There is still time to make your reservation for the Fall Dinner Dance this Friday, Oct. 2. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a cocktail reception, which is cash bar. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. followed by dancing from 8:30-10:30 p.m. Entertainment will be provided by the Chasers Fore. The cost to attend is $33.50 inclusive per person for Dance Club members and $40 inclusive per person for Non-Dance Club members. Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. Or you can register online. Click here to enter the member login area.
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Stogie Club Oktoberfest
 The world’s largest beer festival takes place over 16 days in Munich, Germany. Each year, Oktoberfest attracts millions of people who drink 1.5 million gallons of beer and eat 200,000 pairs of pork sausages. The MAC will be hosting a smaller version of this fall festival on Wednesday, Oct. 14. This event is sponsored by the Stogie Club and beings at 6 p.m. in the Sportman’s Club Downtown. You can sample specialty beers, enjoy a good cigar and nibble on traditional German Hors d’oeuvres. Beers will include Spaten, Paulaner, Warsteiner and more. The cost is $22.50 plus gratuity for Stogie Club members and $25 plus gratuity for Non-Stogie Club members. Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. Or you can register online. Click here to enter the member login area.
If you can't get enough of Oktoberfest, head to MAC West on Sunday, Oct. 18, for a delicious Oktoberfest Brunch. Celebrate a great German tradition from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cost is $20 for adults and $12 for children. Call 314-539-4441 for reservations. |
Jazz with Chef Bart
 Plan your next Friday evening out now by making your reservation for Jazz with Chef Bart on Friday, Oct. 9. Dine on a delicious three-course meal while being serenaded by smooth jazz tunes from Milliennium Live. Dinner reservations will begin at 5 p.m. The band will play from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Mouth-watering dishes such as seafood etufee, whiskey smoked beef tenderloin and creole bread pudding will be served. The price to attend is $42 per person or $80 per couple. Call 314-539-4470 for reservations. Or you can register online. Click here to enter the member login area. |
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Coming
Events
Celebrate the season at the Fall Dinner Dance.
6:30 p.m.- Cocktail Reception
7-8:30 p.m.- Dinner
8:30-10:30 p.m.- Dancing
$33.50 per person, Dance Club members
$40 per person, Non-Dance Club members
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.
The Jack Buck Grille will serve up a delicious dinner and smooth jazz tunes by Millennium Live.
5 p.m.- Dinner reservations begin
6:30-10 p.m.- Music
Downtown
$43 per person, $80 per couple
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.
A delicious buffet will be served prior to Rams home games.
$23.50
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.
Head coach Andy Murray and the entire St. Louis Blues team will eat breakfast with hockey fans and discuss the upcoming season.
8:30 a.m.- Breakfast
9-10 a.m.- Program
$33, inclusive
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.
Sample specialty beers, cigars and food at this festive German-style event.
6-8:30 p.m.- Sportsman’s
$22.50 Stogie Club Members
$25, Non-Stogie Club members
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.
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Clubs
within the Club Meetings
Wednesday, Sept. 30 & Oct. 7
Downtown, Eads 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.
Downtown
Friday, Oct. 2
If you are a member or would like to join the CSC, we would like to invite you to a business to business hapyp hour. There will be
$2 bottles of beer,
$3 well drinks and appetizers.
10% of proceeds donated to Charitable Society for Children
5-7:30 p.m.
MAC West
Please call Sarah at 314-539-4490 for reservations.
Tuesday, Oct. 6
This month's speaker will be Mr. Phil Dixon, FASST Team Program Manager. He will speak on aviation safety.
11:30 a.m.
MAC Downtown
Please RSVP to Katie at 314-539-4402.
Tuesday, Oct. 13
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.
6:30 p.m. - Games Begin
West Clubhouse
Call Katie at 314-539-4402 to register today!
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Side Dishes
New Noon Yoga Session A new noon session is starting up Monday, Oct. 12, at the Downtown Clubhouse. The 8-week yoga session is held on Mondays and costs $50 for the session or $10 per class. Reservations can be made by calling Rick Schneider at 314-539-4434.
Body Composition Testing The West Clubhouse will be offering Hydrostatic body fat testing on Thursday, Oct. 8. The testing will be from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at West. The cost is $55 for the initial test and $35 for future tests. Contact the fitness desk at 314-539-4433 to make your appointment.
New Reciprocal Golf Agreement The MAC has entered into a new reciprocal agreement with the Panther Creek Country Club of Springfield, Illinois. You can now play the 18-hole Hale Irwin designed golf course, which is home of the LPGA State Farm Classic, practice on the best practice facilities in central Illinois and dine at the Club. Click here for more details.
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