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Each One, Reach One
The Missouri Athletic Club Board of Governors introduces $0 initiation fee for all new members! Each one, reach one. Every MAC member is encouraged to reach out to prospective members and introduce them to the Club. The goal is to expand the membership by 210 in 2010. Membership growth benefits you in many ways:
- Provide a more fun environment with more family and friends
- Helps to generate revenue to improve facilities
- Improves services
If you have a friend, family member or business associate that may be interested in the Club, contact the Membership Department. They will handle the rest. Call Patti Cundiff, Downtown, at 314-539-4429, or Julie Kueper, West, at 314-539-4408. |
Get Ready for Family Play Day
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Before your family gets sucked in to all of your summer activities, spend a quality day of fun together at the West Clubhouse. On Saturday, May 8, West will have a free family fun day with activities for everyone. Bring your family and guests to the West Clubhouse for Family Play Day. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., you and your family and guests can play games, participate in fitness activities and socialize for FREE! You are encouraged to bring family members, friends and neighbors to enjoy the day at the Club.
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EVENT DETAILS
Saturday, May 8
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
FREE
MAC West
Reservations: 539-4490
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Mom's # 1!
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One of the best gifts you can give mom this Mother’s Day is togetherness, and a delicious brunch isn’t a bad idea either. Why not give her both by rounding up the whole family and treating mom to the best brunch in town at the Downtown Clubhouse on Sunday, May 9. The scrumptious buffet will include savory entrees, fresh fruits and rich desserts. Family photos will be taken in the Art Lounge, so get dressed your best and bring a big smile for a family pic. Make your reservations today by calling 314-539-4470. |
EVENT DETAILS
Sunday, May 9
Missouri Room - Seatings at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m.
Crystal Room - Seatings at 11 a.m. and noon
Adults- $29.95 + gratuity
Children (Age 4-12) - $13.95 + gratuity
3 and under gratis
MAC Downtown
Reservations: 539-4470
Click here for registration.
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Team MAC to Race for the Cure
In 2009 more than 70 members and guests walked in the St. Louis Komen Race for the Cure as a part of Team MAC. This year the MAC hopes to have an even bigger team to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. On Saturday, June 12, bring your spouses, children and friends together for the walk. A complimentary breakfast will be served at the MAC at 6:30 a.m. Register online by clicking here. The team name is “Team MAC.” The cost is $25 and goes directly to the charity. Contact Katie Maurer at 314-539-4402 or Membership at 314-539-4438, for more information.
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Root, Root, Root for the Cardinals
Make the MAC your pre and post-game destination this baseball season. The Jack Buck Grille will feature home game specials throughout the season. The MAC is the perfect place to stop in for a quick and affordable meal before heading to Busch Stadium. Look in next week’s Buffet for details on specific specials.
Cardinals Room Special
May Baseball special... Stay one night at the regular rate and get the
second night half price. You must ask for the baseball special when making your reservation at 314-231-7220.
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Election Day is Thursday!
Be a part of one of the greatest traditions at the MAC, Election Day. For decades members have gathered in the Downtown lobby to cast their vote and select the next class of the Board of Governors. Don’t forget to get out and vote! This Thursday, May 6, members will again fill the lobby and walk through the famed gauntlet amidst campaign promises and handshakes. All members are encouraged to come to the Club and vote in person on May 6. Members must have their membership card with them to enter the Club on Election Day. Polls will open at the Downtown Clubhouse at 7 a.m. and stay open until 6:30 p.m. A complimentary buffet dinner will be served from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Come share in the camaraderie with fellow members, and help shape the future of the Club.
Special Room Rate!!!
An Election night overnight guest room special is being offered on Thursday, May 6. Rooms are only $45 each. For reservations, call 314-231-7220. |
Advertising in the MAC Roster Works!
Find out what many of your fellow Missouri Athletic Club members already know... advertising in the annual MAC Roster works! Club members have a long history of doing business with each other. The Roster is an effective vehicle to promote your business to St. Louis' most influential business people and their families. The Roster not only contains the contact information for each MAC member, it also features an impressive collection of advertisers who have found value in being a part of the publication. Because Club members refer to it throughout the year and utilize it as a networking tool, advertising in the Roster offers your business great exposure. Reserve your space in the Roster today. Please contact Jim Wilson at 314-539-4488 or jwilson@mac-stl.org.
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Rent the MAC Shuttle
Rent the MAC Shuttle for your next private event and travel in style. The MAC bus is comfortable, clean and convenient. It is available for all members and sponsored guests. The MAC shuttle is perfect for weddings, golf outings, business trips, birthdays, sightseeing, anniversaries and historical tours. The bus can seat 33 people. The rates are a great value and some of the best you can find around town. For more information or to reserve the bus, contact Katie Maurer at 314-539-4402. |
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Events

Be a part of one of the great MAC traditions!
Polls open - 7 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Gauntlet - 3-6 p.m.
Complimentary Buffet Dinner- 5:30-8 p.m.
Results- 8 p.m.

Bring the whole family and guests out for a free day of fun at MAC West.
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
FREE
West
Call 314-539-4490 for reservations.

Treat mom to the best brunch in town.
Seatings at 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Missouri and Crystal Rooms
$29.95 + grat. - Adults
$13.95 + grat. - Children 4-12
Downtown
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.

Fathers, daughters, grandfathers and granddaughters are all invited to this popular traditional Club event. Carriage rides are available for $10 and reservations must be made in advance.
5:30 p.m.- Reception (carriage rides)
7 p.m. - Dinner
8 p.m. - Dancing
$29.95 + grat. - ages 12 and older
21.95 + grat. - ages 11 and under
Downtown
Call 314-539-4470 for reservations.
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Clubs Within the Club
Wednesday, May 5 & 12
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.
Downtown

Tuesday, May 4
Aviation Club co-chairs Gloria Bahn and Woody Gray will present a summary of the Seaplane Rating Trip.
6:30 p.m.
MAC West

Tuesday, May 10
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.
6:15 p.m. - Games Begin
West Clubhouse
Call Katie at 314-539-4402 to register today!
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out more about Clubs within the Club!
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Side Dishes

Graduates Brunch After the pomp and circumstance, celebrate the graduate with brunch at the West Clubhouse. On Sunday, May 16, the West Clubhouse will host a Graduates Brunch from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fare will include breakfast and brunch items. The cost is $20 + grat. for adults and $12 + grat. for children. For reservations, call 314-539-4490.

Basketball Summer League Sign Ups Summer League basketball sign ups are currently underway. The Downtown League will begin the week of June 6. The West League will be played on Thursday nights beginning June 10. You can sign up for either or both leagues through the MAC Web site. Click here to sign up. The deadline to sign up is May 23. If you have any questions about the Downtown League, contact Jeff Tuhro at 314-539-4485 or for the West League, Tim Kelley at 314-539-4476.
Associates Winery Trip The Associates are sponsoring a winery trip to Chandler Hill Winery on Saturday, May 15. The MAC bus will provide transportation to and from the winery. The bus will leave MAC West at 10 a.m. and return by 3 p.m. The cost is $15 per person. Contact Chris Steuterman with questions at csteuterman@gmail.com.
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