Palm-Mensa | Calendar | June, 2001

 

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Palm Beach County Mensa Calendar of Events - June, 2001

Mensa events are open to all Mensans, their spouses, children and guests. Who may or may not attend a private home is at the host's discussion. Hosts: Please mention any special concerns about your location, such as smoking restrictions, limited access for the handicapped, or presence of pets. Guests: If you have any special needs or restrictions, please check with your host before attending an event.

Notice! Our group has merged its calendar with the one from the Broward group and some events from Miami. The icon in the rightmost column of the event indicate what group(s) are hosting that activity (B for Broward, M for Miami, P for Palm Beach County). See the legends at the bottom of this page for an explanation of other icons that appear in this column. Most phone numbers for Broward events will be area code 954, for Miami, 305.

Last updated Monday, June 4th, 2001

Fri Jun 1 FIRST FRIDAY AT CHESTERFIELD'S (6:30 pm for Happy Hour, 7:00-ish for dinner)--soon to be The Britannia. Join Palm Beach Mensa at Chesterfield's, 530 S. Federal Highway, Delray Beach. Be prepared for 25% for tax and tip, no plastic, cash only or you will be cleaning the stove. Good food and Mensa camaraderie too! RSVP by Thursday to Bob Dolson at 272-0475 (or rdolson@bellsouth.net). Make sure you leave your phone number and if you are bringing a guest.

Tuesday, June 5th. PUB NIGHT 7:00 PM at Bennigan's in Sunrise, 3499 N. University Dr (just north of Oakland Park Blvd on the west side), 748-3991. For further information call Leon Barber 433-9999 or Dorotha Orilio 963-7290.

Thursday, June 7th. BULLsig 1:15 PM Tokyo Bowl, 1710 S Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

Sat Jun 9 M-BREAKFAST at Crab House Seafood Restaurant. Come join Glen Moulder and other Mensa friends at Saturday breakfast/discussion group at 9 AM. The Crab House is located at 1065 N A1A, Jupiter, 561-744-1300. I'll wear my Mensa logo baseball cap so you can identify our group. RSVP to me via e-mail at doojinsi@att.net or phone 561.688.1930. Be prepared for 25% for tax and tip, no plastic, cash only.

Sat Jun 9 Let's go to the ZOO! Come on out and monkey around with the Coopers at Dreher Park Zoo, West Palm Beach. We'll meet at the main entrance at 9:30 am. Just look for the baby carriage with the "Mensa" sign on top. No specific agenda other than strolling around looking at the animals and enjoying the morning. Although this is geared toward families with children, everyone is welcome! If you have questions or need directions, call Ken or Julie Cooper at 417-7754.

Sat Jun 9 CONVERSATION, HUMOR, GAMES at Jenny's and Stan's. Apolitically correct discussion and our own invention: team trivia, we don't need no stinkin' dice, no plastic wedgies, just a sense of humor and your not-so-average Mensa Mind. Call 652-3547. Miami Mensa.

Tuesday, June 12th. ELECTRONIC TRIVIA 6:00 PM at Rickey's, 4645 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood. Burger and sandwich menu, specializing in wings, huge salads, and other items. Exit I-95 at Hollywood Blvd., go west to 48th and turn right. Parking lot in back. We meet at 6 pm. to eat and warm up... You can come any time and still get in on any game. Miami Mensa.

Tuesday, June 12th. TRIVAL TUESDAY <NTN> 7:45 PM at g.w. Sharkey's Raw Bar and Grill, 2338 University Drive, Coral Springs. Extensive menu, arcane and competitive trivia, friends old and new should yield a fun evening. Call Merrell Fortner at 755-7078 for info.

Thursday, June 14th. BULLsig 1:15 PM Vila's Cuban Restaurant, 2027 S State Road 7, Fort Lauderdale. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

Friday, June 15th. LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!

Fri Jun 15 MENSADVENTURE, Dinner at Mesón Madrid, voted best Spanish restaurant by the Sun-Sentinel, located in Royal Palm Plaza, Boca Raton, 7:30 pm. Spanish Sausage, Gazpacho, Paella de Vegetables, Shrimp Ajullo, Tornedos de Filet Mignon...and we haven't even looked at the dessert menu yet!! A little on the pricey side-entrees are $15.95 & up. Check their Web site: www.mesonmadrid.com for directions, menus, etc. RSVP by Thur., June 15, 6 pm. to Elissa, 272-0475. Remember-no plastic, cash only & add 25% to your meal price for tax & gratuity.

Sat Jun 16 WEEKEND PERKOPHILES at E. R. Bradley's on Clematis Street in West Palm Beach - now, more than just coffee! Note that the location is changing so we'll have more space and a nicer atmosphere to enjoy. Come on out, have coffee and breakfast and talk about the subjects du jour. I'll be there wearing something with a Mensa logo on it. To get to Bradley's, go to Clematis street and head east towards the water. When you get to the water fountain at the library, bear right and park. Bradley's is the big restaurant near the water. RSVP preferred so I'll know how many to be seated. Call Glen Moulder at 561.688.1930 or send e-mail to doojinsi@att.net. Be prepared for 25% for tax & tip, no plastic, cash only.

Saturday, June 16th. FATHER'S DAY EVE COVERED DISH 8:00 PM at the home of Joe and Carol Vitale. Bring a priest to feed or a covered dish to share and help us celibate this wonderful holiday. RSVP to Carol and Joe at 781-7659.

Mon Jun 18 TURTLE WALK, 9 pm at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, just north of Palmetto Park Rd. on AIA, Boca Raton. Tickets ($3.00 per person; no children under 6) are very limited! Call Elissa Rudolph, 561-272-0475, before Sunday, June 17 to reserve a space. If tickets for this night are taken, there may be other available nights; Gumbo Limbo runs this program until the end of July. Knowledgeable guides take small groups to see mama loggerheads laying their eggs-an awesome sight! Gumbo Limbo cannot guarantee a turtle sighting, but they can guarantee an unequalled encounter with our natural environment.

Tuesday, June 19th. PUB NIGHT 7:00 PM at Bennigan's in Sunrise, 3499 N. University Dr (just north of Oakland Park Blvd on the west side), 748-3991. For further information call Leon Barber 433-9999 or Dorotha Orilio 963-7290.

Thursday, June 21st. BULLsig 1:15 PM Shell's at the Tower Shops, 2000 University Drive, Davie. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

Saturday, June 23rd. CHOCOLATE PARTY! 8:00 PM at the home of Merrell and Jerry Fortner. They'll supply the dinner- you bring the chocolate! (Anything chocolate will do...) RSVP at 755-7078.

Sunday, June 24th. SNORKLE DAY - Come on down to Key Largo to snorkel from a private boat. The cost is approximately $25.00 per person for a minimum of twelve people, less per person for more than twelve. We get to go out with a very experienced boat operator, Captain Jeff, who is a delight! He knows the area and will take us to two spots with a minimum of people and traffic. The water's warm and the snorkeling superb. Afterward, we can go to a nearby restaurant for lunch. Call Ruby 961-7334 or Jordan 961-8286. Deadline to reserve is Friday, June 22nd. If not enough people respond, we will go snorkeling out of Pennekamp Park instead.

Thursday, June 28th. BULLsig 1:15 PM Angelo's Corner, 619 E Dania Beach Blvd., Dania (in the Winn Dixie shopping area). Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

 

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Coming Events - July 2001

Sun Jul 1 PRE 4TH OF JULY SWIM PARTY at Blossom and Ray Meyerson's in Boynton Beach, 1 to 5 pm. RSVP 734-6240. Cool off and cool down with poolside nibbles, cold drinks, and seeing your friends in bathing suits. Bring a towel. Limited to 14 people. No Smoking.

Fri Jul 6 FIRST FRIDAY AT CHESTERFIELD'S (The Britannia, by now?)

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