Palm-Mensa | Calendar | May, 2001

 

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Palm Beach County Mensa Calendar of Events - May, 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.

Most recently updated Sunday, April 29th, 2001

Tuesday, May 1st. 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, May 3rd. BULLsig* 1:15 PM Crab House Restaurant, 4402 N University Dr., Lauderhill. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

First Friday at Chesterfields, 530 S Federal Highway, Delray Beach. Friday, May 4, 7 PM. Optional cocktails at the bar at 6:30. Celebrate the first Friday of the month at Chesterfields (soon to be Britannia) in Delray Beach. We'll grab tables for 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 flogged with a banger (or banged with a flogger). 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.

Saturday, May 5, 4PM, Delray Beach--Get Palm Beach County Mensa back on track!! Come to a planning meeting on Saturday with our Regional Vice Chairman, Karen Lary from Orlando, and your local officers. We will be discussing ways to stimulate our programs, answer your questions, and get more members involved in the management of the chapter. Even if you just want to observe, come to this meeting! It should be very entertaining!! RSVP to Elissa Rudolph or Bob Dolson at 561-272-0475 and to get directions.

Saturday, May 5, 6:30 PM, Delray Beach--Film Faire--Stay after the planning meeting for pizza & fun food, then a DVD showing with a twist. We'll watch an obscure and/or indie film and afterward, we'll find out just how observant you are by giving you a little quiz. Prize for the most focused person! RSVP to Elissa Rudolph or Bob Dolson at 561-272-0475 and to get directions.

Saturday, May 5th. CINQO de MAYO PARTY 8:00 PM at the casa de Senora Miquita and Senor Ivan (aka Micki and Ivan). RSVP to los amigos at 720-9076, por favor. Bring your piñata; you don't need no steenken batches! (Will Mayo actually sink in Micki's canal?)

Sunday, May 6th. TOUR THE INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF CARTOON ART 1:30 PM, 201 Plaza Real, Mizner Park, Boca Raton (561-391-2200). The tour begins at 2:00 PM, but be there early! $6.00 for adults ($5.00 if we get 15 or more people). RSVP to Phil Hales at 954-752-8483 (The first five new faces to RSVP will get a free ticket. One per family, please).

Tuesday, May 8th. 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, May 8th. 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, May 10th. BULLsig 1:15 pm Dave & Busters (D&B), Oakwood Plaza, Hollywood. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

Saturday, May 12th, 9 AM. M-Breakfast at Crab House Seafood Restaurant! Come join Glen Moulder and other Mensa friends at Saturday breakfast/discussion group. The Crab House is located at 1065 N A1A, Jupiter (map and directions below) and their phone is 561-744-1300. I'll be wearing my Mensa logo baseball cap so you can identify our group. RSVP to me via e-mail at doojinsi@att.net or phone 561.616.7372. Be prepared for 25% for tax and tip, no plastic, cash only.

Saturday, May 12th, 6:30 PM. The May North County Gathering will assemble at Norris's Restaurant, 6598 South U.S. 1, Port St. Lucie (their phone is 561-464-7000). RSVP to Bill Whitesell at 561.336.8859.

Saturday, May 12th. PARTY WITH RUBY AND JORDAN 8:00 PM at their new home in Hollywood. Bring a favorite covered dish. 5521 Polk Street at NE corner of 56th Avenue, 2 streets north of Hollywood Boulevard, and immediately east of 441. RSVP at 961-7334 or 961-8286. For you southern (Broward) Mensans, y'all come. (Northerners welcome too!)

Sunday, May 13th. MOTHER'S DAY "CONSOLATION" PADDLE Come paddle with us! You can bring Mom... or Mom can bring the kids... or you can come without your mom... or you can come without your kids... or maybe Dad wants to take the kids and give Mom a rest... or maybe you're tired of paddling the kids... just come for the fun of it! You can rent a canoe or a kayak. Location will probably be Westlake Park lake on Sheridan Street in Hollywood. We can have a picnic lunch afterwards if the group wants one. Call Ruby 961-7334 or Jordan 961-8286. Deadline to reserve is Tuesday, May 8th.

Tuesday, May 15th. 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, May 17th. BULLsig 1:15 PM Kings Head Pub, 500 E Dania Beach Blvd., Dania. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

Friday, May 18th, 7:30 PM. Our next Mensadventure of a dining nature will be at The Annex (561-243-2816) in Pineapple Grove, Friday, May 18, 7:30PM. A couple blocks off Atlantic Avenue, this area of Delray Beach has undergone a total renovation. On their menu is Roast Prime Rib, slow roasted in a special oven, Seafood Antonia, Maryland Crabcakes, Sole Almondine, Chicken Marsala, Weiner Schnitzel, and Roast Duckling. Mouth watering yet?? After dinner we can stroll the Avenue and window shop. Come join us for an early summer evening! Call Elissa at 561-272-0475 by 6PM on Thursday, May 17th, to reserve your seat. Remember to add 25% to the food and beverage cost for tax and gratuity. No plastic please!

Saturday, May 19th, 9 AM. Weekend Perkophiles at Einstein Brothers bagels, 4352 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33411. Come on out and we'll have coffee and breakfast and talk about whatever subjects come to the fore. I'll be there wearing a gray knit shirt with the Mensa logo and the legend Mensa Local Officer embroidered on it. The store is located at Okeechobee Blvd and Military Trail in West Palm Beach in the newly remodeled Cross County shopping center near the Radio Shack and the Chili's restaurant. If you need more information, call me, Glen Moulder, at 561.616.7372 or send e-mail to Doojinsi@worldnet.att.net.

Saturday, May 19th. ARMED FORCES DAY COVERED DISH 8:00 PM at the bunker of General Joe and Colonel Carol Vitale (assisted by Private Kevin). Bring something interesting to eat (so long as it's NOT real military rations). RSVP to Carol and Joe at 781-7659. At ease, company dismissed!

Sunday, May 20th. RG and EXCOMM MEETING, 6:00 PM for the RG meeting and 7:00 PM for the ExComm meeting at the home of Phil Hales. Call 752-8483 for directions - all Mensans are welcome.

Thursday, May 24th. BULLsig 1:15 PM Shirttail Charlie's in Fort Lauderdale, 300 SW 4th Ave. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

May 25-28, BUSCH BASH Tampa Bay Mensa RG. See elsewhere in the Brow Beat or visit TBM at http://www.sports-pac.com/home/mensa/bash.html for information and a registration form.

Tuesday, May 29th. FIFTH TUESDAY 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, May 31st. BULLsig 1:15 pm Sukhothai Restaurant, 1930 E Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Reservations required. Call Jackie Proudfoot, 920-3602.

 

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Coming Events - June 2001

Friday, June 1st. FIRST FRIDAY AT CHESTERFIELDS (6:30 PM for Happy hour, 7:00 PM or 7:30 PM for dinner) Join Palm Beach Mensa at Chesterfields, 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 561-272-0475 (or rdolson@bellsouth.net). Make sure you leave your phone number and if you are bringing a guest.

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