Palm-Mensa

Palm Beach County Mensa Calendar of Events
April, 2005

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 discretion. 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 indicates 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 may appear in this column. Most phone numbers for Broward events will be area code 954, for Miami, 305.

Last updated Sunday, February 27, 2005

	Friday, April 1, 1:15 pm. BULLsig North: TBA. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.
	Friday, April 1, 7:00 pm. FIRST FRIDAY at Payathai, NW corner of Congress Ave and Lantana Road, Lantana. Enter via the Lantana Rd entrance, Payathai is about 10 stores to the right. RSVP Barry Karas 561 964-4360 or bkaras@mindspring.com.
	Saturday-Sunday, April 2-3. CANOE/KAYAK AND CAMP OVERNIGHT AT FISH EATING CREEK, about 1/2 hour above Clewiston on Route U.S. 27. We'll rent our boats there, take our tents, stoves, etc., on board, and paddle about 7 miles upstream to our camping site. Make camp, prepare dinner, watch the animal life. Life is good. Next morning, break camp, paddle downstream with the current. Life is better. We have tents, mattresses, sleeping bags you can borrow. Based on the cost of canoes or kayaks: Cost $45.00 per Member for canoe; $54.00 per Member for kayak (single or double). $56.00 per Non-Member for canoe, $67.00 per Non-member for kayak (single or double). Includes boat with accessories, Saturday night dinner, lots of good, clean exercise, and all the fun you can handle. Leader Jordan London, 954-961-8286.
	Thursday, April 7, 7:00 pm. 1ST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT NORTH. BThe Field Irish Pub, 3281 Griffin Road, Dania Beach. For further information call Jason Knight, 954-969-0683. Live music! * Location Change *.
	Friday, April 8, 1:15 pm. BULLsig South: TBA. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.
	Friday, April 8. DEEP SEA FISHING TRIP. Party boat leaves from Ft. Lauderdale at 7:30 pm and returns at 11:30 pm. Cost includes pole, bait, gratuities, snacks and refreshments. For pricing and reservations, contact Elaine Vitow at 954-748-2927.
	Saturday, April 9, 7:00 pm. MONTHLY OAK/MENSA PARTY IN HOLLYWOOD. The usual - good people, good food, good games, good conversation, good time. Bring A Dish, $3.00 contribution. RSVP to Ruby Allman, 954-961-7334.
	Sunday, April 10. Culture Quest XVI. Contact Barry Karas bkaras@adelphia.com for more information.
	Tuesday, April 12, 5:30 pm. ELECTRONIC TRIVIA NORTH meets, as always, at Rickey's, 4645 Hollywood Blvd. Exit I-95 at Hollywood Blvd. and go west to 48th Ave. Park in back. We meet at 5:30 p.m. since there are some good games early, but if you can't make it early, come when you can. Pretty good food, very good trivia. Smoking where permitted.
	Wednesday, April 13, 11:30 am. Second Wednesday; drop by for lunch. at the Treasure Coast Mall in Jensen Beach. Meet in the food court by Pita World (look for two upturned glasses on the table). Bring a friend or two. Questions, call Janice Johnson at 772-463-0495, janice@aposner.net. NOTE: The same event is also scheduled for April 13.
	Wednesday, April 13, 8:00 pm. DISCUSSION SIG. Discuss politics, science, art, etc., in depth. Topics decided at each meeting. Snacks and drinks provided. RSVP to Roy Fischler at 954-578-8273 for location. Pets, no smoking.
	Friday, April 15, 1:15 pm. BULLsig East: TBA. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.
	Friday-Sunday, April 15-17. For more information, check the links on the newsletter at our web site.
	Saturday, April 16, 8:00 pm. TAX RELIEF COVERED DISH DINNER. All tax returns have been mailed, accountants and CPAs have been released from their desks. Join us at 8:00 pm at the home of Joe and Carol Lee Vitale, 3840 N.W. Third Terrace, Pompano Beach. RSVP to 954-781-7659. Pets. Smoking on patio.
	Sunday, April 17, 11:30 am. SUNDAY BRUNCH at The Ark, 11:30 am, prime rib, crab legs, salmon, mussels, shrimp salad, cheesecake, ice cream bar and more! A classic all-you-can-eat buffet featuring all your favorites and Ark specials like cornflake crusted French toast and mounds of flavored butter balls. This fabulous buffet is $14.99. Located at 6255 Stirling Road, Davie (between University Drive and 441). RSVP to Micki Hawn at 954-345-1688.
	Sunday, April 17, 3:30 pm. Northern Counties. We will meet at Lightsey's Restaurant in Okeechobee. It is a moderately priced seafood (fresh and saltwater) restaurant with good oysters (raw or cooked), shrimp, scallops, grouper, clams, catfish, etc. Most come with slaw or potatoes (fries or twice baked), and pumpkin bread (fried - the Seminole Indian way) and hush puppies. Beef is also available. Bar is adequate: beer, wine and mixed drinks RSVP to Robert Rieffel, 863-763-6990, okeerief@earthlink.net. Robert will give you good directions.
	Sunday, April 17. BICYCLE near, to, in and then out of John Prince Park near Lake Worth in Palm Beach County. This is a nice bicycle ride, about 13 miles round trip. We'll have a BYO lunch at John Prince Park, which we can bring in day packs. Nominal fee of $3.00 for members, $4.00 Non-Members. We were going to do this in September last year but the hurricanes intervened. Leader Jordan London, 954-961-8286.
	Thursday, April 21, 7:00 pm. 3RD THURSDAY PUB NIGHT SOUTH. The Field Irish Pub, 3281 Griffin Road, Dania Beach. Live music! Date change this month only (to avoid St. Patrick's Day). For information call Jason Knight, 954-969-0683. Live music!
	Friday, April 22, 1:15 pm. BULLsig West: TBA Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.
	Wednesday, April 27, 8:00 pm. DISCUSSION SIG at the home of Roy Fischler. Discuss politics, science, art, etc., in depth. Topics to be decided at each meeting. Snacks and drinks provided. RSVP to 954-578-8273. Pets, no smoking.
	Friday, April 29, 1:15 pm. BULLsig Wild: TBA Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.
	Thursday, May 5, 7:00 pm. 1ST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT NORTH. Big Bear Brewing Company, 1800 University Drive, Coral Springs, 954-341-5545. Jason Knight, 954-969-0683.
	Friday, May 6, 1:15 pm. BULLsig North: TBA. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 954-920-3602.
	Saturday, May 7. Kayak/Canoe at West Lake Park in Hollywood. We will meet at 9:00-9:15 At West Lake Park Marina. Figure a maximum of 3 hours on the water. Outing cost for single kayak, $17.00 Members, $21.00 Non-Members. Tandem kayak or canoe, per person, $10.00 Members, $13.00 Non-members. Costs exclude lunch. AFTER- Lunch at Capone's Flicker Light Caf� on A1A on the beach - not included in the cost of the Outing. Leader Jordan London, 954-961-8286.
	Saturday, May 7, 7:00 pm. HOLLYWOOD PARTY. (Please note that we've changed the time for May -instead of the second Saturday). Ruby is drilling next weekend Saturday and then Sunday we're packing and leaving early for a week-long group camping vacation, finally - so... Party tonight. Food, games, talk, the patio, the stars outside. Bring-A-Dish, $3.00 Contribution. RSVP To Ruby Allman, 954-961-7334.

*Broward's Ubiquitous Leisurely Lunchers

Calendar Symbols Legend
	No smoking	Adults only	Handicap access
	No alcohol	Men only	Contribution expected
	No pets permitted	Women only	Food provided
	Animals on premises		Children welcomed
	Broward Mensa event		Overnight accommodations
	Miami Mensa event
	Palm Beach County Mensa event
	Space Coast Area Mensa event

Palm-Mensa

Palm Beach County Mensa Calendar of Events April, 2005

Palm Beach County Mensa Calendar of Events
April, 2005