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his fall, I attended our holiday themes that honors festive
parents’ night at trains from around the world. While the
Jesuit High School to real estate market has been depressed
meet my children’s around town, this event sold every ginger-
teachers and under- bread home on the market last year and no
stand the traditions that fi nancing was needed, so please make your
have carried on for 450 reservations early.
years of Jesuit educa- Once gingerbread trains are made we
tion throughout the gather to listen to choral groups. The
world. The Jesuit High MelloMacs, Balladeers and the Dickens
School motto is, “We
Norm Rich
Carolers greet you with your favorite
General Manager Norman Rich
GenerAl mAnAGer
uphold the tradition holiday music at the club’s entrance. At the
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Executive Assistant Sara Baker with each day anew.” appointed time, we fl ip the switch and light
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It got me thinking as I began writing this up our holiday tree, and welcome Santa
Chief Financial Offi cer/AGM Tim Arbogast
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column how important tradition plays in as he kicks off the holiday season. A spec-
Project Specialist Julie Yocom our everyday lives here at MAC and in most tacular holiday buffet is served immediately
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Controller John Foley
everything we do. before or after the Tree Lighting Ceremony,
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November begins the traditional holiday accompanied by festive entertainment.
Security Manager Dennis Wright
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season that is extremely special within my The season continues with the Holiday
Athletic Director Edward Stoner household, and has been a tradition that Fashion Show Tuesday, Dec. 8 and
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has stretched more than 100 years at MAC. Wednesday, Dec. 9. The Children’s Holiday
Assistant Athletic Director Pete Greer
pgreer@themac.com We begin with a traditional Thanksgiving Party is Saturday, Dec. 12, followed by
Aquatics Manager Reid Macdonald
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dinner prepared by Chef Philippe Boulot Polar Express Family Friday Dec. 18 and a
Fitness Manager Darrell Duvauchelle
and his talented brigade, and served by our Holiday Brunch Sunday, Dec. 20.
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Gymnastics Manager Meg Doxtator
private dining staff. We bid 2009 a fond farewell Thursday,
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If you do not want to roast the turkey Dec. 31 and look forward to welcoming in a
Junior Sports Manager Dan Baggett
dbaggett@themac.com and prepare all the trimmings, as well as better decade and 2010 with a family party
Outdoor Manager Chad Failla
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wash all the dishes, let us assist you on beginning at 6 p.m. followed by the adult
Squash Manager Khalid Mir
Thanksgiving Day. Be a part of the great party at 9 p.m. We welcome the fi ne tradi-
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Tennis Manager Wayne Pickard
tradition of having Thanksgiving at the club, tion of resolutions, resolving to start the
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surrounded by family and friends, or order new year with a healthy lifestyle that make
Communications/Information Services
a turkey from the club to serve at home. us shape up so we can enjoy the good life all
Director Doug Averill
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The holiday allows you to turn in earlier over again.
Communications Manager Michole Jensen
and get ready for the next great tradition Read more about all of the holiday
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Electronic Communications Manager Charlie Levenson
of the season, Black Friday, where retailers events the club has planned in this year’s
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traditionally turn a profi t for the year. Sadly, Holiday Events and Gift Guide beginning
Food & Beverage Director Cameron McMurry
I think this will be a challenge for most on page 21.
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Executive Chef Philippe Boulot retailers this holiday season. As I walked throughout Jesuit High
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Executive Sous Chef Jim Cox
Before or after your feast, you may want School I reminded myself of the school’s
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to get in a workout, as our tradition began watchwords, Age Quod Agis, which trans-
Private Dining Manager Alice Nafziger
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as an athletic club. lates to Doing Well Whatever You Do.
Human Resources Director Alison Beppler
Beginning Saturday, Nov. 28, the MAC is a complex organization that has
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Holiday Decorating Committee, under many disciplines. No matter what events
Member Services Director Linda Ornelas
the leadership of Chair Julie Branford, you participate in, we want you to feel we
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Child Care Manager Dawna Yntema
gathers to begin its tradition of decorating are Doing Well Whatever We Do. We
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the club with this year’s theme, Winter just concluded the Member Satisfaction
Guest Services Manager Christine Natonek
cnatonek@themac.com Splendor. The committee is looking for as Survey, and 94 percent of our members
The -M-Porium Manager Tonya Mitchell
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many volunteers as possible to gather for agree or strongly agree they are satisfi ed
Member Events Manager Lori Martin
a weekend of decorating, socializing and with the club. As I have always stated, we
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Member Services Manager Dave Hanna
merrymaking. Please call Member Services have scored well; however, I am certain we
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if you wish to volunteer. can do better and we will. We take your
Operations Director Mark Ellington
Enjoy the Holiday Open House, the comments seriously and strive to act on as
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Physical Plant Manager Dwayne Brantley most anticipated event of the season,
many of them as possible.
Purchasing Manager Barry Kaufman
Wednesday, Dec. 2. We start by making May tradition always play an important
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www.theMAC.com
gingerbread trains, which follows one of part of your lives. WM
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