Thursday, June 1st - Hurricane season begins for the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico. The season ends November 30. The predictions call for fourteen named storms this year. Do you have hurricane boxes prepared in the event of emergency evacuations?

First Friday at Chesterfields, 530 South Federal Highway, Delray Beach
Friday, June 2, 7 p.m. Celebrate the First Friday of the month at Chesterfields in Delray Beach. We've reserved the Tea Room for an intimate dinner with some of
your old Mensa buddies and even some new ones. Shepherds Pie at $10 to
Surf & Turf for $23 and limited English beer in unlimited quantities. Be
prepared for 25% for tax and tip, no plastic, cash only or you will be
washing dishes. Good food and Mensa camaraderie too! RSVP to Bob Dolson
at 561-272-0475 (or rdolson@bellsouth.net) by Thursday. Make sure you
leave your phone number and if you are bringing a guest.

Friday, June 9th. American Mensa, Ltd. events.

Monthly mailing to the local group officers.

Funding statement mailed to Treasurers.

Wednesday, June 14th, Flag Day, a U.S. Holiday.

Thursday, June 15th. American Mensa, Ltd. events.

Address change deadline for July/August Bulletin.

Friday, June 16th, 8 PM. Restaurant Rounds Go North. Panama Hattie's, on the waterfront in North Palm Beach, 11511 Ellison Wilson Road (PGA Blvd & The Intracoastal Bridge), 561-627-1545. American cuisine and seafood specialties at modest prices. Plan to add 25% for gratuity & tax to your dinner cost; cash only, no plastic. RSVP is MANDATORY-Please call Elissa at 561-272-0475 by Thursday, June 15 at 9PM.

Friday, June 16th. American Mensa, Ltd. events.

Funding transferred to local group checking.

Saturday, June 17th at noon - Mensa Testing Session. The session will be held at Levenger Tools for Serious Readers, 420 South Congress Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida 33445. Contact the proctor, Hank Colman, via phone at 561.495.4626 or e-mail to hannor@webtv.net. The test is in two parts lasting about 1 and 1/2 hours with a 15-minute break between. The cost of the test is $30.00, make a check payable to American Mensa, Ltd. and either mail it to Hank at 5582 Royal Lake Circle, Boynton Beach, 33437 or bring it with you to the session. Note to current members. Please pass this information along to your friends, family and associates that may be interested in becoming a member. Instead of testing, prospects may also submit prior evidence to AML, see the national web site for more information. A map to Levenger is located below.

Saturday, June 17th - 7 PM. Mensa Games Night! Come to John Swick's home, 37 W Coconut Drive, Lake Worth, to join in Pictionary, Facts-in-Five and Webster plus some not-necessarily-serious games. No chess, checkers, scrabble, backgammon or other board games. No RSVP necessary, but bring snacks and drinks to share and a sense of humor. A map to John's house is provided below.

Saturday, June 17th, 6:30PM. North County Gathering at Manatiki, 200 North Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, 561.460.9014. RSVP to Bill Whitesell at 561.336.8859.

Sunday, June 18th - Father's Day. Although considered by some to be a modern commercial event for the convenience of greeting card manufacturers, this holiday was actually first celebrated June 19th, 1910.

Tuesday, June 20th, 9:48 PM (EDT) - Summer solstice. Longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

Deadline for July Newsletter Submission, Thursday, June 22nd. Please send items to Glen by this date. E-mail submissions to Doojinsi@att.net, fax to 561.616.7092 (call first) OR send them to 505 Spencer Drive #204, WPB, FL 33409.

South County Gathering/4th Friday Happy Hour. Friday, June 23rd, 5:30 P.M. Colucci's Attic in Delray. Come play National Trivia Network trivia game with other restaurant/bar patrons across the country and have a light dinner. RSVP to Barry Karas at 561.964.4360 (or bkaras@mindspring.com) by Thursday the 24th no later than 10 PM to confirm. Colucci's is at the south end of the Lake Ida shopping plaza, at the S.W. corner of Lake Ida and Congress. I have to make reservations, especially since this is on a Friday evening. We are flexible about the time, of course, due to quitting times, traffic conditions, distance, etc. If you can, just let me know *about* when you'll be there, I'd appreciate it.

Friday, June 30th. American Mensa, Ltd. events.

Cutoff for changes (address, officers, or distribution) for monthly mailing in July.

Cutoff for newsletters and proctor bills for funding transferred in July.

Tuesday, July 4th - Independence Day. On this date in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted. Yearly observance began the following year in Philadelphia.