5th Annual Boxing Championships

Boxing has a long standing tradition at the Club. In recent years, the popularity of the sport has resurged. Fight fans fill the Missouri Room each February to catch the exciting action. This year’s bouts will not disappoint. Make plans now to attend the 5th Annual MAC Boxing Championships on Thursday, Feb. 25. Top amateur boxers from around the area will square off in bouts in various weight divisions. Hungry fight fans will feast on a delicious steak dinner and enjoy complimentary cigars. Make your reservations now before you are knocked out.

Food, Fun and Friendship
Good Fellowship Day
Since the 1930s, members have been gathering for a day of athletics, food and friendship. The Good Fellowship Day Party continues on today, where the focus is still on athletics. This year's Good Fellowship Day will be on Saturday, Feb. 20. As tradition calls, athletes and spectators gather for a rewarding buffet of meats, salads and hors d’oeuvres along with cold beers after the athletic events are over. The best part of Good Fellowship Day is that it is FREE! If you are a new member or have never come out for this celebration, don’t miss out. The MAC encourages you to come out and participate, no matter what your fitness level is. If you have any questions, please call Rick Schneider at 314-539-4434 or Jeff Tuhro at 314-539-4485.

Spend an Evening at the Fabulous Fox
Let the MAC plan an elegant evening of dining and entertainment for you. Tickets are still available to many of the Broadway series shows at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. The Club has tickets to Grease on Thursday, Jan. 21. Tickets are also still available for August: Osage County on Thursday, March 11. Make your reservations now before tickets to these two great shows are sold out. The MAC premium theatre package is just $125 and includes a delicious three-course dinner with glass of wine, transportation to and from the theatre compliments of the MAC shuttle and your premium theatre tickets to the show. To make a reservation for a show, please call 314-539-4402. Or you can register online. Click here to enter the member login area.

Wine Classes at MAC West

Starting Wednesday, Jan. 20, the West Clubhouse will host classes for everyone who wants to learn more about French wine. These classes will be taught by region and hosted every two weeks. The first class will focus on the wines of Bordeaux and will be followed by the regions of Loire Valley, Burgundy, Rhone Valley, Alsace and Champaign. The classes will be $20 per session or $100 for the full course. Call 314-539-4490 for reservations.

Lunch and Tour Group
The Lunch and Tour Group is hosting a book exchange and lunch buffet at MAC West on Friday, Jan. 29. Bring a book or books to exchange with your fellow members. Curling up with a new book is the perfect way to spend a winter afternoon. You are also welcome to just come for lunch, which will begin at noon. A full lunch buffet is offered for $12.95. A half buffet with soups, salads and dessert is only $9.95. All members are welcome and invited to bring guests. Please RSVP by Tuesday, Jan. 26, to Marie Salter, 314-567-5976 or pphred@swbell.net, or Mary Lou Lenkman, mlmlenk@earthlink.net.

Ballroom Dance Lessons

Stay active this winter with Ballroom Dance Lessons at the MAC. These lessons are for anyone, beginner or advanced, and they are a great way to stay fit, have fun and meet lots of new friends at the Club. The five-week session will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 19, and continue each Tuesday until Feb. 16. Professional ballroom dance instructor Lucy Fitzgerald will teach the winter session of lessons. Guests are invited and welcome to attend. Reservations are required. Call Katie Maurer at 314-539-4402 for reservations.