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NOVEMBER 2019 EAGLEthe BOARD & MANAGEMENT DEAR MEMBERS, Gleneagles November is here, and we look forward to welcoming the fall with some Country Club lower temperatures and the excitement in the air as our winter season is 7667 Victory Lane about to get underway! The winter season, also known as the busy season, is Delray Beach, FL 33446 the period that runs from November 1 through April 30 of each year. 800-535-4536 In early October, members should have received a copy of the 2019-2020 www.gleneagles.cc Social Calendar, which is the annual publication that highlights all of the Clubhouse 561-498-3606 major upcoming events. This season is our 35th Anniversary, and we hope Fitness Center 561-495-2806 that you enjoy this commemorative edition, which features some historic Golf Shop 561-496-1333 photographs from our archives throughout the publication. With your Golf Tee Times 561-637-1208 STEPHEN WOLK Membership 561-498-0707 suggestions and the survey results, we have a full calendar of events for Reservations 561-498-4003 BOARD PRESIDENT everyone and anyone. Gleneagles University, which debuted last year, offers Security 561-921-9999 more events to help stimulate your mind. Live lectures, trips, lessons, videos, Tennis Shop 561-499-0211 culture, history, politics and new for 2019-2020, overnight trips are just a few 2019-2020 of the highlights of the upcoming Gleneagles University calendar. BOARD of GOVERNORS The club runs on a fiscal year that starts on November 1. The budget process PRESIDENT started in July with our leadership staff, and culminated in three days of Stephen Wolk budget presentations by each Department Head in front of the Budget EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & Finance Committee and Board of Governors. The Budget & Finance Deborah Benson Committee made their adjustments and presented their recommendations 2ND VICE PRESIDENT to the Board. The Board will review the entire budget, along with the Budget Daniel Kolber & Finance Committee recommendations, and will ratify the 2019-2020 TREASURER budget at their Open Board of Governors meeting on October 17, 2019. A Michael Kartz KRAIG SPINA comprehensive dues brochure will be enclosed with your October 31 club ASSISTANT TREASURER GENERAL statement to outline the 2019-2020 Budget. Please review this brochure and Harvey Fogel MANAGER let us know if you have any questions. SECRETARY The Healthy Lifestyle Center has added more classes and spa treatments Barbara Berkowitz for our members to enjoy during the upcoming year. We have an amazing ASSISTANT SECRETARY and experienced staff for personal training; various classes featuring stretch, Judy Hotz BOARD yoga, MELT, spin and much more; plus a variety of spa treatments spanning GOVERNORS MEETING massage, facials, and waxing. We also have a full selection of spa and beauty Kenneth Barash Thursday, products for purchase. Treat yourself to a relaxing spa day from the comfort Vincent Kavanagh November 15 of your clubhouse – you deserve it! Didi Marks 2:00 PM Lois Schiff Our Food & Beverage team continues to expand the menus and always looks Open to all members. 2019-2020 COMMITTEE CHAIRS Members may speak at to bring our members the finest in service and culinary offerings. The entire Board Meetings for no staff in the front and back of the house are eager to make each Food & BRIDGE longer than three minutes Beverage experience a memorable one. Dine and socialize at the club more Myra Goldman about any item on the often – our staff is here every day to welcome all of us. BUDGET & FINANCE agenda. After the agenda Dennis Custage is posted, a sign-up sheet When we support our club and utilize the services we offer, all of us benefit FOOD & BEVERAGE will be available at the and the club flourishes. Watch for our next Roundtable meeting. These Mel Bloomstein & Eric DeEsso Concierge Desk, and in the meeting room prior to the Roundtables are open to all members to encourage communication between GOLF & GREENS start of the meeting. the Board, Management Team, and membership. They are also a great way to James Marland stay informed about all of the latest news around the club. HEALTHY LIFESTYLE Additional Board meetings Herbert Marsh may be called by the We end the month with Thanksgiving Dinner, and in closing, we want to Board. Pursuant to Florida HOUSE thank you, our members, for your commitment to making Gleneagles a Janice Rochelle & Doug Fuerst Statute 720, notices of all wonderful place to live, work, and play. Thank you for being the best part of board meetings will be MEMBERSHIP & MARKETING posted on the Members the Gleneagles family. Glen Hammer & Alan Marks Only website Board RULES ENFORCEMENT Calendar as well as outside Susan Jacobs of the Board Room door in the Lower Level Breezeway Respectfullyyour s, SOCIAL ENRICHMENT & EDUCATION at least 48 hours in Stephen Wolk, Board President Paul Giannola advance of a meeting, TENNIS except in an emergency. Kraig Spina, General Manager Ronald Grant & Donald Hoffrichter 2 NOVEMBER 2019 the Eagle COVER PHOTO BY VISUAL ENTERPRISES Don’t miss out on the first pool party of the season! Sip on complimentary rum runners as you enjoy the live music and Chef’s feast of cedar plank salmon and prime rib with au jus carving, roasted bones, baked potato bar with onion rings, lemon pepper chicken, veal marsala, jumbo shrimp, BBQ short ribs, pasta primavera, POOL creamed spinach, roasted asparagus, ice cream sundae bar, fresh fruit and much more… SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 $36 • Members Only PARTYWITH DJ MICKEY DEE Reservations open Nov. 2 JOLLY GOOD THOUGHTS... reservations OPENING THIS MONTH NICK JOLLY POOL PARTY Opens Saturday, November 16 Nov 2 ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER THERE’S SNOW PLACE LIKE Lottery due HOME: SEASON OPENER Nov. 6 I cannot believe November is here On Friday, November 15 we are offering December 6 & 7 already! I am looking forward to seeing a Traditional Dinner in the Grille KITCHEN TOUR Opens all of our members returning for Room. We will be offering gefilte fish, Thursday, November 21 Nov 7 another fun-filled season. matzo ball soup, duo plate of brisket Be sure to welcome the international and chicken or salmon with all the CHEF’S TABLE Opens Saturday, November 23 Nov 9 staff as they will be arriving very soon. accoutrements, and a traditional dessert We have staff coming from South Africa, along with a glass of manischewitz wine. Reservations will open November 1. FAU JAZZ ORCHESTRA RECITAL Opens Nov 10 Ireland, and Portugal, and we are really Tuesday, December 10 excited to have them join our family Attire will be the Grille Room Dress here at Gleneagles. Code. BEGINNER CANASTA LESSONS Form due November 18-22 Nov. 11 Starting November 1, we will be offering Thursday, November 21, we will offer dinner delivery. Orders can be placed a Kitchen Tour for those members CHRISTMAS DINNER BUFFET Opens Nov 25 at the dining venue that is open in the wishing to see the where all those Wednesday, December 25 wonderful meals are prepared. We evening from 4:00 - 5:30 PM. All orders will continue the tours each month THE LION KING DIVE-IN MOVIE Opens Nov 26 will be delivered between 5:00 - 6:00 PM. Thursday, December 26 There will be a $5.00 delivery charge throughout the season. Reservations for billed to your member account. There this event open November 7. FAMILY DINNER & DANCE Opens Nov 27 will be a limited menu available on Saturday, November 23 we will be Friday, December 27 evenings that we are featuring a buffet. hosting a New England theme Chef’s Nightly a la carte menu will be available Table. Reservations will open November Reserve Online! 561-498-4003 on all other evenings. 9 and we will be able to accommodate Sunday Breakfast will resume on fifty attendees; members only. November 3, and we look forward to Thanksgiving Buffet Dinner on seeing you between 8:30 - 10:30 AM for Thursday, November 28 is always one of NOVEMBER 2019 the pancakes, waffles, nova and omelets. our busiest days of the year at the club, Sunday brunch follows, 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM. so please fill out your lottery slip with EAGLE a preferred time for a reservation. We 2 Dear Members 9 Calendar Executive Chef Scott Cooper and From the Board offer seatings from 2:00 - 7:00 PM and 10 Fine Dining Executive Sous Chef Chris Reichart are & Management the dress code is Legends Evening. Dining Information hosting a Cooking Demo on Thursday, 3 Jolly Good Thoughts 11 Healthy Lifestyle November 7 to teach Chicken 101. Thank you to the Food & Beverage Assistant GM Update Fitness News Reservations will open Thursday, Committee for all their hard work 4 Membership News 12 On our Courts October 24 and seating is limited. this year. As always, we appreciate any New Members comments and suggestions that you may Tennis News Saturday, November 16 is our first Pool Outside Our Gates have to offer. 14 Classes & Clubs Party of the season. We are serving a 6 On our Greens Member Groups prime rib buffet along with many other Golf News 15 Message Center favorites with music and dancing by DJ 8 Social Scene Mickey Dee. Cheer s! Activities & More! 15 Bridge News Nick gleneagles.cc NOVEMBER 2019 3 MEMBERSHIP NEWS NEW MEMBER APP GLENEAGLES LAUNCHING THIS MONTH! SUPPORTS THE The club is communicating with our members and using technology BAHAMAS in more ways than ever before! Launching this month, the new club In response to the app will completely transform the member experience and allow all devastation in the Bahamas, members to stay more connected to the club from the palm of their Gleneagles partnered hands.