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Calendar of Events - November 2009

  • Sunday, Nov 8th, 1:00 pm: Scrabble®!  Meet at Sandy’s house, 6066 Del Rey Drive (near Flintridge and Dublin, call 528-5483 or email mandshalby@comcast.net for directions) for an afternoon of just-for-fun Scrabble®.  Sodas, wine and snacks provided.  Adults only, please!  Allergy alert – cats and dogs!

  • Tuesday, Nov 10th, 6:30 pm:  ExComm Meeting and Dinner at the Red Mountain Bar and Grill (at the Cliff House). Join us for a short business meeting and then dinner at the Red Mountain Bar and Grill (at the Cliff House), 306 Canon Avenue, Manitou Springs.  As always, all members and their guests are welcome to attend this event. For a peak at the menu, visit:  www.thecliffhouse.com/html/RedMountain.html

  • Thursday, Oct 11th, 8:00 pm:  RSVP for Poker Night. Call Larry and Nancy at 593‑9839 to RSVP, direction and other specifics about this event!

  • Friday, Oct 13th, 6:30 – 9:00 pm:  Mensa Mix and Mingle!Married, single, Gen-X, new member, long-time member, Hell’s M, shy, outgoing, whatever – you’re all invited to Sandy’s house!!  Come out and meet some fellow Mensans - if you’ve not been to a Mensa event, this is the one you need to attend to break the ice!  Guests are welcome, so if you’d like to bring a friend or spouse with you, please do so!  Snacks, sodas, wine and beer will be provided.  Or, if you prefer, bring your own drinks and food to share!  Adults only, please.  Allergy alert – cats and dogs.   Sandy lives at 6066 Del Rey Drive (near Flintridge and Dublin) in Colorado Springs.  For directions, call 528-5483 or email mandshalby@comcast.net.

  • Saturday, Oct 14th, 6:00 pm:  Poker Night.  Larry and Nancy will host a Just-for-fun nickel-dime-quarter poker game at their house.  Beginners are welcome.  Snacks and diet sodas will be provided.  Bring your own drinks if you want something else.  Adults only, please!  Allergy alert – friendly dogs and cats.  If we don't have at least 5 players by Wednesday evening, we may cancel and go to Cripple Creek instead!

  • Tuesday, Nov 17th, 6:00 pm:  Trivia at TGI Fridays!  We’re playing NTN Buzztime Trivia at T.G.I. Friday's, 7061 Commerce Center Drive (I-25 and Woodman).  Good eats, good prices, and plenty of TVs to look at and control boxesto play with.  Look for a Mensa “M” flag at a table in the bar and join us for a fast paced Trivia round!

Advance Notice:
Plains & Peaks Holiday Party
Saturday, December 5th!  
Mark your calendars and RSVP now!!

We’ll be getting together on Saturday, the 5th of December, to celebrate the holiday season, our friendships and our unique Mensa camaraderie. Our annual gala, featuring dinner, door prizes, White Elephant Gift Exchange, and a generally all-around GREAT time will be at the historic Stagecoach Inn in Manitou Springs.  We’ll be meeting for cocktails (pay-as-you-go) at 5:00 pm, with dinner at 6:30 pm. See the flyer in the November newsletter for other details about the event!


2010 Annual Gathering - Detroit, MI

A Groovin' in Motown

American Mensa’s 2010 Annual Gathering will be held in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn and will be a joint gathering of American Mensa and Mensa Canada. It promises to be something special for all members. Festivities run June 30th through July 5th 2010. Visit the AG website for more info.

 

 
 
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