AC TIVITI ES
Upcoming Events Appeal to the Senses
T
he Culture and Style Committee sponsors two can’t-miss events within the next few months. Chris Tsefalas is anointed as one of the world’s 200 “Noses” and lives right here in Portland where he runs The Perfume House. Learn about what three essentials have to be in a perfume at his store and what it takes to be one of the world’s Noses Thursday, Nov. 18 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Attendees enjoy stories ranging from historical references to who fl ies in to Portland just to visit his shop. The Perfume House carries well-known brands, but they also have some of the most exclusive scents in the world, such as the original Le Vainqueur, a fragrance commissioned by Napoleon and Josephine. His passion and knowledge of perfumery is contagious, leaving people wanting to know more.
The cost is $26 for members and $28 for guests.
Salt
What is the world’s most essential mineral? According Mark Bitterman, author and owner of The Meadow, the answer is salt. His latest work is a new book, Salted, which is fi lled with recipes and explains the history and science of salt productions.
Members are invited to taste a lunch from recipes from his book and enjoy his passion for salt Thursday, Jan. 20. Look for more information in the December issue of The Winged M.
For more information on Culture and Style Committee events, call Member Services at 503-517-7276 or go to
theMAC.com. WM
Fine Art Photographer Discusses His Passion
on’t miss an evening with fi ne art color landscape photographer Christopher Burkett Tuesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Reading Lounge. The program begins with a 20-minute
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fi lm about the passion that drives Burkett. He then gives a brief talk, followed by a question-and answer period. Burkett’s work is on display for an exhibition. After studying with Ansel Adams, Burkett
spent 10 years working on his craft before he began exhibiting his work. His work is in the permanent collection of Boston Fine Arts Museum, Center for Creative Photography, and Portland Art Museum. For more information or to register, call Member Services at 503-223-8744. Quick Register ME345 WM
LA QUINTA Transition Through Seasons with Ease S
easonal affective disorder and depression are common occurrences among people when seasons change. Join Dr. Mary Fry Tuesday,
Nov. 16 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. as she explains what treatment approaches – including balancing one’s biological rhythms with light, melatonin and a variety of other natural therapies – can help through transitions.
Fry is a naturopathic physician and owner of a Healthy State of Mind, LLC, a clinical practice that focuses on the natural treatment of mental illness. She obtained her degree in naturopathic medicine from
the National College of Natural Medicine in Portland, and continued her studies with a National Institute of Health post-doctoral research fellowship in the department of psychi- atry at Oregon Health & Science University.
The cost for this Tuesdays at 10:30 discussion is $5.50 for members. The fee includes coffee, tea and muffi ns. For more information or to register, call Member Services at 503-223-8744 or go to
theMAC.com. Quick Register ME337 WM
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