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GENERAL INFORMATION

HAPPYHOURS:  (1st Tuesday of each month unless otherwise specified.):
Happy Hours are held at various locations in and around the San Antonio area.   They usually begin  ~5:30 PM and last until you decide to leave.  Please keep posted on monthly events and activities as Ulisted below.

CLUBMEETINGS:    (3rd Tuesday of the month unless otherwise specified.): For 2003-04 Season: Unless otherwise specified, the club meeting location is at Maggies Restaurant, 9715 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio, Tx. 78216, ph#210-349-4375. We will have a "pay as you go" bar and probably 1 or 2 waitresses (depending on the crowd), lite munchies (vegies & cheese) at no charge.  For 2004-05 Season Unless otherwise specified, the club meeting location is at the Old San Francisco Steakhouse Restaurant, 10223 Sahara, San Antonio, Tx. 78216, ph#210-342-2321. We will have a "pay as you go" bar and probably 1 or 2 waitresses (depending on the crowd), lite munchies (vegies & cheese) at no charge.  Club Meeting Times as Follows:      - 6:00 PM - Trip Leader Setup Time      - 6:30 PM - Bar Opens      - 7:00 PM - General Club Meeting.

New Location for the 2004-05 Ski Season

• Jan 6th - HAPPYHOUR: Hard Rock Cafe, 111 Crockett on the Riverwalk.  Start around 5:30 PM or whenever you get there.  For additional information on any activity, ask our VP-Programs, Don Wilson.
   
• Jan 8th - Elvis' Birthday.  There are STILL Elvis siting around.  He even has parties for him. Keep an eye out for him.
   
• Jan 20th - CLUB MEETING:  Club Meeting at Maggie's, 9715 San Pedro at McCarty Lane.  Doors open at 6:30pm. Meeting starts at 7:00pm.  Get info on this season's Ski Trips to Chamonix, Big Sky, Kimberly/Ferni, Heavenly Lake Tahoe and the Caribbean Cruse.

FEBRUARY 2004:   

• Feb 3rd - HAPPYHOUR: Bombay Bicycle Club, 8811 Fredericksburg Road.  Start around 5:30 PM or we'll wait until YOU get there.  For additional information on any activity, ask our VP-Programs, Don Wilson.
   
• Feb 5 - Feb 22 - San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.  The 55th annual San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo will open on Friday, February 6 with a special PRCA Xtreme Bulls riding event, and will continue through Sunday, February 22 with the rodeo finals. This will be the second year for the rodeo to be held in the brand new SBC Center, which has more seating capacity.
   

  Headliners include:
  Montgomery Gentry Alabama-Farewell Tour Brooks & Dunn Alan Jackson Martina McBride Journey Brad Paisley	Gary Allan Clay Walker Cristian CastroBronco Bronco Dwight Yoakam Rascal Flatts	Wynonna Lonestar Robert Earl Keen Willie Nelson Neal McCoy

•     Feb 17th -  CLUB MEETING:  Maggies on San Pedro.  See map above.  Nominees for next season's LASC Board to be annonced. 

MARCH 2004:   

• Mar 2nd - HAPPY HOUR: Clear Springs Restaurant, 606 W. Afton Oaks Blvd., between Stone Oak Parkway and Hwy. 281 ) inside Loop 1604  Starts around 5:30 PM or whenever you get there.   
  
• Mar 13 - Big Sky trip departs.  Hope they took some St. Patrick's Day Green.
  
• Mar 16th -  CLUB MEETING:  LASC Board Elections   The last club meeting of THIS season,  club meeting location is at Maggies Restaurant, 9715 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio, Tx. 78216, ph#210-349-4375.   
  Club Meeting Times as Follows:
       - 6:00 PM - Trip Leader Setup Time
       - 6:30 PM - Bar Opens
       - 7:00 PM - General Club Meeting.
  President-elect Jeff McGuire and the Nominating Committee have announced the nominees for the 2004-2005 LASC Board Of Directors. The election will be held on Tuesday, March 16th at the club's regular monthly meeting. Members who were not selected by the Nominating Committee but who wish to be placed on the ballot must submit their application in writing to President-elect Jeff McGuire at least seven days prior to the March meeting (March 9th.)
  
  Secretary -- Melinda Schraub
  Treasurer -- Li Chen
  Vice-president - Travel -- Ray Harvey
  Vice-president - Marketing -- Don Wilson
  Vice-president - Communications -- Dan Stires
  Vice-president - Programs -- Linda Rowe
  Vice-president - Membership -- Anna Marie Denton
  
  Please note:  This is the last Club meeting until August.   The new Board will use htis time to plan for the upcoming 2004-2005 Ski Season.
       
• Mar 20 - Big Sky trip returns
  
• Mar 20 - Heavenly trip departs
   
• March 27 - Heavenly trip returns 

APRIL 2004:   This is "FIESTA" month, so be ready to PARTY!!!

• APRIL 2, 3, 4, 2004 - Poteet Strawberry Festival in Poteet, Texas. (see map...)  The Poteet Strawberry Festival® http://www.strawberryfestival.com/ is one of the oldest, most popular events in the state, the Annual Poteet Strawberry Festival is recognized as the largest agricultural festival in Texas as well as one of the most exciting, most dynamic festivals in the Greater Southwest. The 100 acre site which is located on Hwy. 16, 20 minutes south of San Antonio, offers free parking, clean public restrooms, handicapped accessibility, complete RV facilities, and tent covered activities during the fun filled Festival Weekend.
  
  The Poteet Strawberry Festival® includes twelve areas of continuous, family entertainment featuring concerts with nationally known Country / Western and Tejano stars, dancers, gunslingers, clowns, puppets, regional bands, various contests, and rodeo performances. These activities are included in the price of an admission ticket. Children under the age of 10 are admitted free of charge.

  FUTURE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL DATES: APRIL 2, 3, 4, 2004 APRIL 8, 9, 10, 2005 APRIL 7, 8, 9, 2006

• Apr 6th - HAPPY HOUR: TBD.  Start around 5:30 PM or whenever you get there.   Chuy's Mexican Restaurant, 18008 Hwy. 281 @ 1604, 545-0300.  Longnecks $2.00, $3.00 margaritas.
    
• No CLUB MEETING until August.  This gives the newly elected Board time to plan for the coming ski season trips and activities. 
   
• Apr 14th, Wednesday - Busy and Single?   You've heard about it, now try it!  
  What:   Speed Dating event for busy Professionals in San Antonio.
  When:  April 14, 2004, 7:00 PM
  Who:    All Single Professionals Ages 29-39
  Where: San Antonio (Loop 410/San Pedro area)
  Cost:    $32 if you register before April 11,
              $37 after April 11th.
  More info and Registration at:  
       http://www.pre-dating.com/speeddating/SA.php
  Enter promotional code DLSAN4 for a $5.00 discount registration anytime!
  Don't fit into the current category? - Visit the website to sign up for a category that does fit you.  What have you got to lose?  Can't find a date match?   At least you might get a job lead! It's called "Networking"!!
    
• Apr 15th - Thursday Night - Pre-Fiesta Party.   A gathering at Rebar, 8134 Broadway to kick off fiesta week activities.
   
• Apr 16th, Friday Night - Enjoy the company of other Los Amigos at Night in 'Ole Alamo Heights. On the grounds of the Alamo Heights Swimming pool area.  Use the shuttle buses that load at Lincoln Heights Center (Basse Rd. and Broadway) and save yourself the parking headaches. 
  
• Apr 16th - 17th,  Fri-Sat. St. Mary's Annual Oyster Bake on the grounds of St. Mary's University.   Normally on the FIRST weekend of Fiesta week.  Hours are:  Friday, 5 to 11 PM and Saturday, 11 am to 11 PM.  Board the Via Buses at the various Park-'n-Rides around town. See the Newspaper for details.  
   
• April 19thst, Monday  - San Antonio River Parade The annual Texas Cavalier's River Parade. Always held the first Monday evening during Fiesta Week. Come watch the Texas Aggies marching band - They still haven't figured out they need a barge for a float! 
     
• Apr 20-23rd, Tuesday-Friday - NIOSA  Fiesta-San Antonio Style. See you at NIOSA in La Villita
  downtown. (That's "Night in Old San Antonio", for all you non-Texans.)
    
• Apr 28th & 29th  - Wed- Thur, Pre-Tequila Parties. Kick-off parties to provide opportunities to obtain your advance tickets to the Spring Tequila Ball on May 1st.

• May 1st - Saturday, 8:00 PM - 1:00 am.  South Texas Charities, Inc. Spring Tequila Ball benefiting the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.  The Club at Sonterra, 901 Sonterra, Off Stone Oak Parkway North of Loop 1604.  Lots of dancing to two live bands, cash bar and light finger foods.

  Cordially invites to attend the 8th Annual at The Club at Sonterra 901 Sonterra (North off Loop 1604) Saturday, May 1st 2004 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Advance purchase -$15.00, Purchase On-Line - $17.50 At the door -$20.00 Must be 21 years of age Featuring "Buscadores Tequila" Enjoy our cash bar, light food & live music by: "Krystal & Silver" and "Live from Texas" Proceeds from this party benefiting Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation More details at . . . www.partigroup.org. Maps to Sonterra Country Club also located on website.

• May 4th - HAPPY HOUR: 5:30 - 8 pm or later.  StoneWerks Cafe & Bar, 7300 Jones-Maltsberger 828-3508 (in the 78209er area!).  Across from the Quarry Market at Basse Rd., 281 at Jones-Malsberger - near the old Alamo Cement smokestacks and the Quarry Golf Course, 828-3508. Conveniently right next door to the Cementville (formerly Laboratory Brewery, where we've been before - imagine that!!!  $1.50 Miller/Shiner draft and $2.50 well drinks from 5-7 pm.
  
  Start around 5:30 PM or whenever you get there.    
  We will we be visited by our European Amigo Travelers, Carmen and Mike McHenry.   Lots of traveling adventure to share with us.  Review photos of their travels in our Photo Gallery under the link to "Remote Amigos".
  For additional information on any activity, ask our VP-Programs, Bob & Linda Rowe.
   
• May 6th - Thursday, 6:00 til 10:00 PM. You're invited to a Singles Mixer sponsored by Single Professionals Network (SPN) and other area singles organizations. Silos, 1133 Austin Highway,  San Antonio, TX 78206, Tel: (210) 824-8686.
     - Free appetizer buffet 
     - Cash bar
     - Elegant ambiance
     - Dance to the music of Beverly Houston and Breezin',  8 - 11
     - Invite your single friends to join you there!
  
  For more information, contact SPN at:
     Recorded activities line: (210) 697-3223
     http://www.SingleProfessionalsNetwork.com
     Dixie Sloan - Activities: (210) 696-1351
  
    
• May 15th - You’re invited to SPN’S Sring House Party, hosted by Diane Huth.  Saturday, from 8:00 pm,  May 15, 2004 to the wee hours.
  12802 Vidorra Circle –The Oaks of Vista del Norte located off Blanco Road between Bitters and West Avenue (Where Wurzbach Pkwy. dead-ends into Blanco, turn east onto Vista Del Norte; follow the road up the hill about half a mile, and turn left on Serenata into the gated community – Passcode 9225 – turn left onto Vidorra Circle – 14th house on the left just before the street turns sharply right)
     - Park respectfully of the neighbors please!
     - Dance to the live music of recording artists Robin & Lisa!
     - Please bring a favorite party dish or fancy finger food appetizer, and a beverage to share
     - SPN Members Free – Guests $5 at door
     - Feel free to bring a single friend to introduce to others!
     - Dress is casual elegant – no jeans, shorts, T-Shirts
  
  RSVP to:  Diane - (210)601-7852 or dianehuth2@aol.com
   
• No CLUB MEETING until August.  This gives the newly elected Board time to plan for the coming ski season trips and activities. 
•  

JUNE 2004:   

• June1st - HAPPY HOUR: Start around 5:30 PM.  Water Street Oyster Bar, 7500 Broadway (at Basse Road) in Lincoln Heights.
    
• JUNE 4, FRIDAY: (MEMBERS ONLY Event!) End-of-Year Party at LEON SPRINGS DANCE HALL

  for the just concluded 2003-2004 Season. Leon Springs Dance Hall, 653-7839 (Dianne or mgr Tim Mulder), is located off of IH 10 West at the Boerne Stage Rd exit -- in the vicinity of the Dominion -- between 1604 and Fair Oaks. There will be a cover charge - $5 per person. Los Amigos is reserving 4 tables of 10 people each. Other benefits for MEMBERS will be available. There will be a dj that begins at 7:00 PM. Then a band called Kelly Spinks will play beginning at 8:30 PM. In case anyone needs to know, no one can bring their own beverages onto the premises.

  Didn't know Pepe could dance, did you?

  **This party will be for current "MEMBERS ONLY" for the 2003-2004 season.**

  Meet at Rudys BBQ for dinner 6:30 to 7:00 PM. Afterwards, head on over to the Dance Hall 7:30 to 8:00 PM.
  
  NOTE: If you went on any ski trip during the year, you are probably an active member. If you didn't go on a ski trip and are in doubt about your current membership, please call or email our VP-Membership to verify.
  "vp-mem-anna marie denton" <ddenton@satx.rr.com>,
  h: (210) 491-0611, fax: (210) 545-5997
  

• No CLUB MEETING until August.  This gives the newly elected Board time to plan for the coming ski season trips and activities. 

• Aug 3rd - HAPPY HOUR: Mitchell's Pub, 1923 Lockhill Selma in Castle Hills.  Contact is Elke-979-7720.Lockhill-Selma .  Start around 5:30 PM or whenever you get there.    
• Aug 17th -  CLUB MEETING:   We've Moved!!!

  Kick off the 2004-2005 Ski Season at our New Location!  Old San Francisco Steakhouse Restaurant, 10223 Sahara, 78216, 342-2321.   (It's just off San Pedro north of IH410 for anyone new to San Antonio.) Club Meeting Times as Follows:      - 6:00 PM - Trip Leader Setup Time      - 6:30 PM - Bar Opens      - 7:00 PM - General Club Meeting.  Meet our new Trip Leaders, get information on this year's ski trips, renew your membership, meet old friends, make new friends,

  New Location

• Aug 28th, Saturday at 7:00 - 11:00 pm, Singles Mixer at the Petroleum Club, 8620 N. New Braunfels on the 7th floor of the Energy Plaza building, sponsored by the Single Professionals Network, SPN.  
  This second annual singles mixer is sponsored by The Solo Society of the Petroleum Club, in conjunction with Single Professionals Network, SPN and other singles organizations.  Cost of $22 includes heavy appetizer buffet, tax and tip. Cash bar available. Cocktail dress or business casual attire.   Dance to the live music of Carl Richards in this elegant setting. 
  RSVP by August 27 to Marjorie at 349-5935 or to Ken at 402-3665. 
    

• Aug 31st, Tuesday at 7:00 pm, Singles End-of-Summer Beach Party at Raffles, 8633 Crownhill Blvd. Tel: 829-7118, sponsored by the Single Professionals Network, SPN.   
  Come enjoy a singles-only beach party with Jimmy-Buffet-style music by Texas Tide, a spectacular Hawaiian luau buffet, and lots of fun, music, dancing, and door prizes. Close your eyes and pretend you're on a tropical island dancing to your favorite tunes. This is our third Singles Tuesday at Raffles, and sure to be lots of fun.  For more information call Diane at 601-7852.
     
         

• Oct 2nd - Saturday  

  Cordially invites to attend the 16th Annual at The Oak Hills Country Club 5403 Fredericksburg Road Saturday, October 2nd 2004 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Advance purchase -$15.00, At the door -$20.00 Must be 21 years of age Featuring "Buscadores Tequila" Enjoy our cash bar, light food & music by: "Live from Texas" and "Rumblefish" Proceeds from this party will be donated to Trinity University Scholarships More details at . . . www.partigroup.org. Maps to Oak Hills Country Club also located on website.

• Oct 5th - HAPPY HOUR: will be at Piatti Restaurant 255 East Basse Rd., SA, TX 78209, 832-0300.  Piatti is located in the Quarry Market where Jone-Maltsberger dead-ends into Basse Road. (on the east side of US Hwy 281).   Start around 5:30 PM or whenever you get there. 
      
• Oct 19th -  CLUB MEETING  Old San Francisco Steakhouse Restaurant, 10223 Sahara, 78216, 342-2321.  
  
  Club Meeting Times as Follows:
       - 6:00 PM - Trip Leader Setup Time
       - 6:30 PM - Bar Opens
       - 7:00 PM - General Club Meeting.
   

• Friday, Oct. 22, at 8:00 - 11:00 pm,  Fabulous Fall Singles Mixer at the Plaza Club, Frost Bank Bldg, Houston at Main downtown.  Free parking in Frost Tower Lot.  From IH35, exit at Main and go south. Heavy appetizer buffet, cash bar in one of the most elegant venues in the area.  Cost $15.00 at the door.  Cocktail dress or business casual.   Live music and entertainment featuring Memories of Elvis  by Sam Dunaway, with Diamond Dave  and the Hound Dogs.  RSVP to the Plaza Club Receptionist at (210) 227-4191 by October 21st.  For more information contact Dixie Sloan  at (210) 497-8712.

• SATURDAY October 23 - LEON SPRINGS DANCEHALL 8:30-12:30,
  "Traditionally Yours" BILLY MATA CD RELEASE PARTY
  Call 210-698-7072 for reservations
  24135 I-10 West, San Antonio, TX
  Click here to save $1 on admission. (Just open and print)
  Leon Springs Dance Hall is located at: 24135 Interstate Highway 10 West, San
  Antonio, TX  Click here for a map
   

• Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 7:00 pm, Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered Rock and Roll Mixer at  Raffles, 8633 Crownhill Blvd.    Raffles is hosting another great party. Dance to live rock & rioll music. Free buffet, door prizes, and more.  Come dance the night away!  Dress up wild and wacky to express your true inner child!   Prizes for the best costume and most outrageous get up!   Call Diane, 601-7852, for more info.

• Oct 29 (Friday) - Nov79 (Sunday) - WURSTFEST 2003 in New Braunfels, Tex.  This would be a great time to start planning for a group tour visit to WURSTFEST 2003.   Help and coupons for discount admission are available at: http://www.wurstfest.com/coupon.htm.
  Maps at: http://www.wurstfest.com/directions.htm.
  
  HOURS and SCHEDULE: Wurstfest opens on weekdays at 5 PM, and Saturdays and Sundays at 11 am. Wurstfest closes at 12 Midnight on Thursday and Fridays, 11 PM Sunday through Wednesday, 1 am on Saturdays and at 10 PM on the last Sunday.
  
  ADMISSIONS: Festival admission is $8.00 ($6.00 if purchased by Thursday, October 30) and includes access to all entertainment areas including the Wursthalle. Children 12 and under are admitted free. For group rate information and special day discounts, call 830/625-9167 or 1-800-221-4369. Admission is for the entire day. If you wish to leave the grounds and return later that same day, please be sure to have your hand stamped at the gate.
  
  Additional information can be obtained from the Wurstfest Association, Post Office Box 310309, New Braunfels, Texas 78131-0309. Call 830/625-9167, or toll free 1-800-221-4369 from anywhere in the United States.
  
• Oct 30th (Saturday) -

  Saturday, October 30th, 2004       
  8:00 PM to 1:00 PM

  Northern Hills Country Club
  13114 Scarsdale
  210-655-7564

  Cost: To show their appreciation for your past attendance, you are cordially invited to be their guest,
  at NO CHARGE,
  compliments of the PARTI Board of Directors.

  Prizes awarded for Best Costumes.
  Please visit the Silent Auction Tables
  (Maps available on their website www.partigroup.org

   

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