[POOL] Pool League venue change & availability

Brian R. Toonen toonen at alcf.anl.gov
Tue Aug 14 19:45:42 CDT 2012


I'm fine with 63rd Street.  I-355 is visible from it, so getting there and home is likely 10 minutes (+/-2) of additional commute time (round-trip) for most.  Not quite as convenient as Q, but not not horrible either.

--brian

On 2012-08-14 19:11, John Valdes wrote:
> Hi Moe,
> 
> Q is closing their Darien location--where we've been playing all these
> years--apparently for remodeling or maybe even relocation(?).
> According to their website, they won't be re-opening until later in
> the fall, and word is that they'll be permanently removing the 9'
> tables.  This means the Pool League will need a new place to play.
> Nowhere official has been selected yet, but the most likely place
> would be Q's location in Downers Grove on 63rd St (in the mall between
> Woodward and Belmont, just east of I-355),
> http://qsportsbarandgrill.com/downersgrove/ .  That location was
> renovated a couple of years ago so that they can serve food and booze
> and apparently will be the new home of the 9' tables being removed
> from Q Darien (where it will join all the other 9' tables they already
> have).
> 
> So the question to you is, if the Argonne League were to move to Q on
> 63rd, would you NOT be able/want to play there?
> 
> Relatedly, what is everyone's availability this fall?  I should be
> around for the whole season, as far as I know.
> 
> John
> 


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