[POOL] Party!

[Brian R. Toonen]

Karen and I both loved the last RB event and want to do it again.   
I've never been to the Bavarian Lodge, but from everything I hear I  
would likely rent a room and never leave, so it gets my vote as well.

--brian

On Wed 05/12/2010, at 19:48, Ti Leggett wrote:

> I dug the Rock Bottom experience last time.
>
> I throw in a vote for Bavarian Lodge.
>
>
> On May 12, 2010, at 9:55 AM, Craig Stacey wrote:
>
>> I just want to say up front that the "Let's spend the money on my  
>> personal project/hobby/mortgage/car" jokes are done.
>>
>> Can we all agree that, at the least, we'll do the Rock Bottom  
>> thing?  As for the other thing, looking at Roger's suggestions...
>>
>> Morton's isn't that appealing to me, personally.  Less so for my  
>> vegetarian wife.
>> Ted's is good, but not really much of an 'event' place.  I'd be  
>> fine with it, but is there a particular reason or draw?  I'd like  
>> somewhere we could get a little loud, because we will.  (That's  
>> another strike against Morton's, too.)
>> Comedy club would be fun.  I'll look at the schedules and see who's  
>> coming.
>>
>> Brian's indicated a conflict for the 18th.  Thursdays preclude  
>> Tisha from coming (which happened last year), so I'd really like to  
>> find a weekend day that works (since we also go late).
>>
>> On May 12, 2010, at 10:37 AM, Roger Sersted wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Craig,
>>>
>>> June 18th works for me.
>>>
>>> As for other suggestions:
>>>
>>> 1. Dinner at Morton's.  But, we'd each have to pay in.
>>> Typical dinner tab (including tax/tip) $130 per person.
>>> 2. Ted's Montana Grill
>>> 3. A night out in Chicago, maybe a comedy club or Buddy Guy's.
>>> 4. My new oven with warming drawer or washer/dryer. :-)
>>>
>>> Roger S.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Craig Stacey wrote:
>>>> Okay, folks.  Let's have a party.
>>>> Our bankroll is $1184.
>>>> My proposal: Another dinner & pool night at Rock Bottom, which  
>>>> was a lot of fun last time.  That ought to knock out about $500ish.
>>>> And then, sometime later, a German feast at Bavarian Lodge in  
>>>> Lisle - home to great German food and a beer list that makes a  
>>>> grown man weep.
>>>> Those are my suggestions.  Any others?
>>>> I'd like to have this soon, and on a Friday if possible.  Based  
>>>> on the availabilities I *know*, I'm going to suggest June 18th.   
>>>> If that doesn't work, I'll throw up a survey where we can all  
>>>> vote on which days do and don't work for us.
>>>> ==
>>>> Craig
>>
>> ==
>> Craig
>>
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