hapPENNingsJuly / August 2009 THE PENN CLUB OF NEW YORK Inter-Ivy Stand-up Comedy Night! | Wednesday, July 8th , 7:00 p.m. For one Kyle Grooms (Comedy Central Presents, night, the Penn Club transforms into Chappelles Show): Kyle tours through- a showcase of New York’s top stand-up out the country with his arsenal of smart comedy talent. Come to the club to see humor and dead on impression of Barack some of the city’s funniest and smartest co- Obama—and he also has a Comedy Central medians. It’s all good clean fun, so don’t be Jeff Caldwell Kyle Grooms Half Hour Special to his credit. scared to bring your officemates (or even Plus Special Guests! In This your boss)! After the show the comedians Hosted by Ricky Butler: Ricky hustled will stick around for a meet-and-greet. Fea- his way to over 5 million video views on 2 General Manager’s Corner turing a fresh lineup of topnotch comics: YouTube (showmanROT) and has been Issue Jeff Caldwell (Letterman, Ferguson): Jeff doing stand-up since moving to NYC from Brian McFadden Ricky Butler 3 Walking Tours headlines top clubs across the country LA three years ago. 3 An Evening of Dance with his smart, clean humor ranging from $37 plus tax and gratuity per member and $47 plus tax the daily news to the daily grind. and gratuity per guest by July 7th at noon, $47 plus tax 3 Macallan Scotch Tasting Brian McFadden (MTV, Comedy Central): Brian has and gratuity for member walk-ins and $57 plus tax and 3 Class Happy Hours been taking the NYC comedy circuit by storm with his gratuity for guest walk-ins. Cover includes two drinks, hilarious impressions including the “CNN Anchor” bar snacks, and show. For reservations, e-mail events@ 6 Intra Clubs and his philosophic views on what women really want. pennclubny.org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. 7 Wine Dinner 7 Patron Vodka and Rum Tasting NoLita “Eat a Bite of Ethnic e-mail [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online two weeks before tour. 7 NY Philharmonic New York” Food HapPENNings Calendar Tasting Tour | Social Media Panels | Saturday, July 11th, 3:30 p.m. Are you frustrated by Facebook? Perplexed by Plaxo? Join City Food Tours on a Does LinkedIn leave you feeling lost? And, what is Saturday afternoon for Twitter? Our two-part series on social networks will this easy walking tasting help you get better connected, whether you are new Article See at a glance what each tour of one of the most diverse neighborhoods in to social networks or already logged-in and looking to Icons article means for you! Manhattan. Come with an appetite for Banh Mi take your networking to the next level. sandwiches, Mexican, Middle Eastern and Italian Social Media 101 Monday, July 13th, 7:00 p.m. In savory bites, hand-made chocolate truffles, cheesecake Networking Drinks this panel we’ll introduce you to a variety of social and more. Stay after the tour for shopping in SoHo or networks and highlight their benefits. Which social sipping wine in Little Italy. Learning Dining $48.50 per member, $53.50 per guest. For reservations, media network Websites are the ones that are right for e-mail [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or you and why? What’s the difference between Facebook, Healthy Snacks RSVP online two weeks before the tour. Linkedin, MySpace, etc? How did they become so popular? Am I too old to join? How do I get started and create my own account on LinkedIn and Facebook? Entertainment Wine and Chocolate Speaker: Azeem Ansar, Pinch Media, heads Business Tasting Tour | Development at Pinch Media, the leading provider of Tuesday, July 21st, 5:45 p.m. Join City smartphone analytics. Prior to Pinch Media, Azeem was Seasonal Rooms Special Food Tours on this deliciously decadent Wine and an investment banker at Houlihan Lokey in the Mergers The Penn Club is waiving the guest Chocolate Tasting Tour on Manhattan’s elegant Upper & Acquisitions/Financial Advisory practice. fee. Both members West Side. We can’t think of a better way to end a day Other speakers to be announced. and guests stay at the than this 2½ hour walking tour. You’ll sip fine wines, taste Moderator: Renée Fishman, C’97, Halstead m member rate from fine chocolates and enjoy some savory tastes as well. Treat Property, spent many years as a lawyer with Weil, July 1st through Labor Day. yourself to a mini indulgence! Gotshal & Manges before parlaying her entrepreneurial $51.50 per member, $56.50 per guest. For reservations, Social Media Panels continues on page 2

All programs require written reservations. Please mail, fax (212.403.6621), e-mail ([email protected]), or register on the Web site (www.pennclub.org) to reserve.  The Penn Club has just closed its July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009 Another great added value of your membership is your affiliation operating year, and I’m pleased to report that we once again with one of America’s top private clubs. I just received notice that finished “in the black.” This is no small feat in these challeng- we have once again earned the designation of Platinum Club ing times, and is a true testament to the value you place on from the Club Leaders Forum. This designation is awarded to the your membership in the Penn Club of New York. The Club is top 235 of America’s 6,000 private clubs It is recognition that we constantly striving to ensure that the value of your membership represent the very best in terms of service, facilities, governance, continues to grow. management, activities and member involvement as reflected Value added programs currently available to Penn Club mem- in a survey of club board members, general managers and club bers include discounted parking at a local garage, discounted members at large from across our country. The Platinum Clubs care services through Sitter City, discounted tutorial services of America award is the club equivalent of the Mobil five star through BeSpoke Education, discounted test preparation pro- rating. This is the third time in succession that we have earned GENERAL grams through Kaplan, discounted merchandise at all Brooks this designation and you should all be very proud of the part you Brothers stores, and discounted automobile rentals at Hertz or have played in keeping the Penn Club of New York at the forefront MANAGER’S ZipCar. Information about all of these services is available from of America’s private clubs. our Membership Department at 212.403.6627. We are currently in the midst of our membership renewal Our most recent addition to our value added initiatives is the period, and a great number of our members have already introduction of the Penn Club members’ voluntary health insur- renewed their memberships for the July 1, 2009 – June 30, ance plan. This is an affinity health insurance plan designed 2010 year. If you have not already renewed your membership, I exclusively for active Penn Club members and their qualifying urge you to do so before you head off for you summer activities. family members. The plan is designed to allow you to purchase I know you would not want to lose any of the great value that Corner Penn Club membership represents. health insurance at a fraction of the cost of individually purchased health insurance, or even employer based plans. The My staff and I look forward to being a part of your continuing Plan became effective on July 1, 2009, and information is avail- Penn Club experience, and want to wish you a safe and enjoy- able through a link on the Members Only side of our web site, able summer. We hope to see you often at your home-away- www.pennclub.org. For further assistance, feel free to contact from-home in New York. the Membership office at 212.403.6627. —Peter M. Homberg, CCM

Social Media Panel continued from page 1 social networks to increase business. medicine and pediatrics. He realized just what a drive, ability to find solutions, and negotiating Speakers: Andrew Kortina, C’ 05, Betaworks: mess the health care system is, with messy delivery skills into a highly successful real estate career. Andrew Kortina builds social Internet software. processes and frustrating, expensive reimburse- By utilizing social networks Renee has made her Prior to working at Betaworks, Kortina consulted ment methods and figured the whole thing professional, social, and extracurricular life (trapeze for brands such as MLB and Comedy Central on could change for the simpler. In January of 2008, is a passion) that much richer. social media marketing strategy, worked at casual Jay joined a company called Myca to build his prescription: “a Facebook-like platform that uses $15 per member and $30 per non-member by July gaming start-up iminlikewithyou.com, and also technology, from IM to video chat, to restore the 10th, $25 for member walk-ins and $40 for non- built several iPhone™ applications. traditional doctor-patient relationship that has member walks-ins. For reservations, e-mail events@ Mike Germano, Carrot Creative: Mike Ger- been lost in today’s high-pressure, high-volume, pennclubny.org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. mano is co-founder and President of Carrot Cre- ative, a new media agency located in DUMBO, eight-minute-appointment practice model, which Monday, July 20th, 7:00 Social Media 102 NY, or as he calls it, Manhattan’s “Digital is often blamed for the shortage of primary-care p.m. In this panel we’ll discuss specific features District.” Through his work at Carrot Creative, physicians. It’s part electronic medical record, part of social networks that are particularly useful Mike has been able to provide his expertise to practice-management system, and part social-net- to generate business. How has growing your leading brands such as MLB.com, MTV, The working site, complete with profiles and photos of business online worked in practice across various Onion.com and Unilever providing strategic in- doctors and patients, all in a secure environment fields like real estate and law? How do you sepa- sight on how these companies can enhance their that complies with federal privacy standards.” rate your personal online presence? And, maybe social media presence and online identity. $15 per member and $30 per non-member by July most importantly, how do you manage the time 17th, $25 for member walk-ins and $40 for non- Jay Parkinson, Hello Health: Jay Parkinson is a you spend devoted to social media? Come hear member walks-ins. For reservations, e-mail events@ physician who lives in Williamsburg, . experts speak about how they have leveraged pennclubny.org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. He was trained at Johns Hopkins in preventive Welcome New May Members Nathaniel B. Abrams Alexandra Worthington Matthew Wells Gutierrez Selena Rae Levine Natalie Wallis Picot Gregory P. Sih Michelle Vosko Kate Nolan Wiber Adam Abrutyn Dorsey David W. Hanson Andrew William Ma Andrew D. Postal Ian Timothy Simmonds Andrew John Ward Michael Wilderman David C. Almeda Aref El-Aref Page Cole Harrison Masaaki Maeda Timothy F. Quinn Catherine M. Stevens Sally Louise Ward Alexander M. Wong Laurence M. Altenburg, II Sala Myriam Elbaum Patricia Herron-Meyer Joshua Mark Magarick Jennifer Elizabeth Raymond Jillian Strelsin Christina Maria Antiporda Michael A. Etemad Helene Heskel Christina Matthias Rahul B. Reddy John Brownlee Sullivan Amanda Bensol Sharon M. Faison Melissa Ho Katherine A. Maughan Howard Firestone Reitz Samantha Surrey in memoriam James J. Bruin D. West Faison, Jr. Jonathan A. Holtz Christopher R. McAleer Anna-Sophie Rich Teran Tadal Ms. Madeline L. Cohen, C ’70 Jeannine M. Bruin Samuel Max Farber Allison Amanda Holzberg Andrew Metcalf James A. Riley Rana Taghdisi John Ivey Byck Simon James Farrell Michael R. Hugel Edward C. Meyer, Jr. John C. Rodenburg, II Victoria L. Tamarkin Mr. Thomas Taylor, Jr., W ’47 Jason Laue Cali Alexander Carlson Fleming Robert K. Jackson Benjamin D. Molever Jordan Maxwell Rosenblum Stephanie Teicher Mr. Lee F. Driscoll, Jr., C ’49 Giles Austin Michio Eric James Freedman Michael Steven Kettler Meredith Moran Jocelyn May Rosenwald Jeffrey Richard Thiesen Mr. Robert A. Smith, W ’61 Carmichael Jonathan Sager Gertman Benjamin Knopf Melissa Mary Moriarty Simon Salamon Kelly P. Thompson Julia E. Cohn Adrian Walter Ginzburg John A. Kopec, Jr. Timothy Edmond Moriarty Adam Salm Lawrence Stephen Tundidor Hon. Leonore Annenberg James Harold Daughdrill, IV Alexia Gottschalch Jaimie A. Krems Kevin John Nelson Amanda Irene Schreiber Gary Uffner Dr. Milton Heskel, C ’46, M ’48 James H. Daughdrill, III Christian Gottschalch Bradley Aaron Krom Terry A. O’Connell Jeff Selinger Richard Douglas Vaccari Dr. Leonard Keilson, JHU Patrick D. Deem, Jr. Allison Grant Clayton Lechleiter Anthony W. Orlando Jessica Shanken Shane Donovan Valenzi Sherry Demby Antonina Liliana Guarino Joseph Patrick Lee Robert R. Panetta Paul E. Shapiro Jeremy Paul Vice Mr. Melvin Merians, C ’51

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home the fun and excitement of the Caribbean! Tango—dramatic, roman- NYC Walking Tours | tic and intense. From the ballrooms to the movie screens, the tango leaves The Meat Market District— And Its New Park in the Sky quite an impression. Sunday, July 12th, 1:00 p.m. The new High Line Park hovers 30’ above Wear comfortable shoes (no rubber soles) and clothing that is easy to move meatpackers, stylish shops, galleries, and eateries. MEET: 13th Street and in. Bring your enthusiasm and your dance shoes! No partner necessary. Eighth Ave., at entrance to Jackson Sq. Park. Professional instructors Alfredo Melendez and Susan Robinson from Wall Street—From Windmills to World Finance Rock Step Inc. will guide you to dance floor success with an approachable and easy-going style. They’ll help you find the perfect balance of technique, Sunday, August 9th, 1:00 p.m. Celebrating the 400th anniversary of Henry basic dance patterns and cool dance moves. Rock Step Inc. will make your Hudson’s sail into NY harbor, we will visit old Nieuw Amsterdam and first dance steps fun and looking fabulous. explore Dutch heritage, as well as historic sites of the Revolutionary War period and beyond. MEET: Trinity Church, Broadway & Wall St. $15 per member and $30 per non-member by July 13th, $25 for member walk-ins and $40 for nonmember walks-ins. For reservations, e-mail events@ Joyce Gold, instructor of Manhattan history at New School and New York pennclubny.org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. Universities, conducts these walks. With a M.A. in Metropolitan Studies from NYU, she has contributed to the Encyclopedia of and is the author of From Windmills to the World Trade Center: A Walking Guide Macallan Scotch Tasting | through Lower Manhattan History and From Trout Stream to Bohemia: A Tuesday, July 28th, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Come enjoy a cocktail Walking Guide through Greenwich Village History. Tours are 2–2½ hours and cheese reception followed by a formal Scotch tast- long, rain or shine. ing at the Penn Club. At the tasting, you will enjoy the $15; $12 for ages 65+ at cash at time of tour. For reservations, e-mail events@ Fine Oak 15 yr, Fine Oak 17 yr, MAC 18 yr, and Fine pennclubny.org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. Oak 21yr as well as a special finale expression which will be a sampling of the Fine Oak 30 yr. Graeme Russell, the Macallan® Brand Ambassador, An Evening of Dancing with left behind careers in corporate finance and luxury goods marketing so that he could live his passion for single malt Scotch every day of his life. Fully Rock Step Inc. | understanding that his position is “the very definition of a dream job,” Tuesday, July 14th, 6:30–8:00 p.m. Dance like a star (or just learn Graeme looks forward to traveling across the United States and meeting some cool moves) and meet other Penn Club members during Scotch novices and enthusiasts as the Brand Ambassador for the world’s an evening of swing, salsa and tango! No previous partner most precious whisky. A native Scotsman, Graeme recently relocated from dance experience is necessary. If you’ve ever wanted to try some Edinburgh and is now based out of New York City. In addition to a dram of the best and most popular partner dances, this is your op- of The Macallan, he also enjoys traveling, golf and photography. portunity! You’ll begin by choosing which dances to learn and $25.00 plus tax and gratuity per member and $35.00 plus tax and gratuity per then you’re off! guest by July 27th at noon. $35.00 plus tax and gratuity per member walk-in Your Dance Choices: Swing—upbeat, full of energy and classic. The big and $45.00 plus tax and gratuity for guest walk-ins. For reservations, e-mail band music is tough to beat! Salsa—fun, world-renown and spicy. Bring [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. CLASS(Y) HOURS! Young Alumni Happy Hour | Mark your calendar to meet and connect Thursday, July 16th, August 20th, 6:00– with members over $2 draft specials! 10:00 p.m. Attention Young Alumni! Enjoy Happy our dollar Yuengling drafts and $4 cocktail Annual Recent grads Happy Hour | • Class of 1960s-and-Before Get Together: Every 2nd specials in the Grill Room. The Penn Club Thursday, September 17th, 6:00- Thursday of the month in the Library, 6:00 p.m. (Jul 9th, Aug 13th) offers young alumni both beer and liquor 10:00 p.m. The Penn Club of New York specials at our extended Young Alumni Happy and PennNYC are pleased to present The • Class of 1970s Happy Hour: Every 2nd Thursday of the Hours. Class of 2000s Happy Hours are every Annual Recent Grads Happy Hour. Please join month in the Grill Room, 6:00 p.m. (Jul 9th, Aug 13th) 3rd Thursday of the month from 6:00-10:00 us in welcoming the recent grads (members p.m. and feature seasonal drink specials. and nonmembers alike) to New York. As usual, • Class of 1980s Happy Hour: Every 4th Thursday of the we will be offering drink specials and there Please RSVP for headcount purposes: month in the Grill Room, 6:00 p.m. (Jul 23rd, Aug 27th) will be no cover. We look forward to seeing [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or you there! Clubhouse tours and drink tickets • Class of 1990s Happy Hour: Every 1st Thursday of the RSVP online. will be available to nonmembers. month in the Grill Room, 6:00 p.m. (Jul 2nd, Aug 6th) For reservations, please email events@penn- clubny.org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online.

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trooper. She forces her husband, Henry, the town pharmacist, into tactical Demystifying the College retreat; and she drives her beloved son, Christopher, across the country Application Process | and into therapy. But appalling as Olive can be, Strout manages to make Tuesday, September 1st, 7:00 p.m. Is the thought of the college application her deeply human and even sympathetic, as are all of the characters in process stressing you out? Are you a rising sophomore, junior or senior this “novel in stories.” Covering a period of 30-odd years, most of the looking to get a head start on the college application process? When it stories feature Olive as their focus, but in some she is bit player or even comes to applying to college you can never be too early or be too prepared! a footnote while other characters take center stage to sort through their own fears and insecurities. Though loneliness and loss haunt these Join us for a discussion about the college admissions and application pages, Strout also supplies gentle humor and a nourishing dose of hope. process given by Los Angeles’ leading college and educational consultant People are sustained by the rhythms of ordinary life and the natural won- and a two-time Ivy League graduate. ders of coastal Maine, and even Olive is sometimes caught off guard by Throughout the course of the discussion we will touch upon the following life’s baffling beauty. Isabel Katzin leads discussion over a catered lunch. topics: The advantages to beginning your college search early; Selecting $49 plus tax and gratuity per member and $54 plus tax and gratuity per the most appropriate high school curriculum; Creating a college list; De- guest by September 18th at noon, $54 plus tax and gratuity for member veloping a winning college essay; How to choose the right college for you; walk-ins and $59 plus tax and gratuity for guest walk-ins. Includes book How to select a college major and a career; An “insiders” perspective to discussion and full buffet luncheon with coffee/tea and dessert. For reserva- the college admission process; Learn strategies about how to be successful tions, e-mail [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. in college once you begin. So much more… Kevin Collins is the Founder and President of Ivy League College Fourth Annual Full House Night | Consultants, LLC and has B.S. in Social Studies Education from New York University, M.S.Ed. from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate Tuesday, September 29th. All events start at 6:45 p.m. and are followed by School of Education, Ed.M. from Teachers College, Columbia University, open mingling. and is a Ph.D. Candidate at Claremont Graduate University part of the Mingle with your favorite Penn Club members and meet some new Claremont Consortium in Los Angeles. friends! Here’s how it works: Come to the club on Tuesday September $15 per member and $30 per guest by October 20th at noon. $25 per mem- 29th--feel free to bring along your spouse, a co-worker, a friend, or just ber and $40 per guest walk-in. For reservations, e-mail events@pennclubny. come yourself--and choose from any of the three events happening at org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. the same time. Surely one of our topics will strike your fancy! After your program is finished, gather with the attendees from the other events and Inter Ivy Progressive chat over drinks. Conversation is easy when you can compare notes about what you saw and what you should plan on catching next year! Networking Dinner | The options are: 1) Meet Penn’s Entrepreneurs; 2) Whither Wall Street?; and Tuesday, September 8th, 6:30 p.m. In New York City, it’s easy to meet 3) The “Art” of Selling and Buying Art: Christie’s Comes to the Penn Club! people, but it’s hard to get to know anyone. Going home with dozens of 1) Meet Penn’s Entrepreneurs business cards does not necessarily mean you’ve had a fruitful evening! Penn has made a huge impact in the entrepreneurial space. Come listen Would you like to meet other members in a fun non-threatening way, to this exclusive panel and meet some of our alumni who have struck or get to know each other better while enjoying a fabulous meal? The out on their own and reinvented themselves. Hear their stories and see if Progressive Dinner is just the recipe: a unique combination of fun, fine you have what it takes to be your own boss and leave Corporate America dining and relationship building with fellow members. behind for good. This event is designed to help you meet your fellow Penn Club members 2) Whither Wall Street? and friends in a setting that encourages interaction. During this progres- Penn, particularly through Wharton, has made its mark on the financial sec- sive networking dinner, you’ll spend each of the 3 courses with a different tor. But last year’s market meltdown, not to mention the collapse of Lehman group of dynamic people so you’ll have a chance to learn about each oth- Brothers and Bear Sterns, has left many of us guessing about what’s next. ers’ services, develop relationships, and find support and resources to help Come hear what some of our leading Penn alumni players in the financial you and your business and social activities thrive. world have to say about what happened and where they see things headed. Bring along at least 40 business cards. Please provide your name, member #, school, class year, company name, title, and industry. We ask that mem- 3) The “Art” of Selling and Buying Art: Christie’s Comes To The bers do not bring more than 1 guest from the same firm. All names and Penn Club! information to be provided in RSVP for name tags and seating purposes. Veronique Chagnon-Burke, Director of Studies at Christie’s Education $65 plus tax and gratuity per member and $70 plus tax and gratuity per non- New York will come over to meet members and talk art! Among the topics member by September 3rd at noon (No walk-ins). For reservations, e-mail she’ll cover: the role the auction house plays in the current art market, the [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. history of the auction house and its development, and the specific role it plays especially with modern and contemporary art. She’ll also provide Book Group Luncheon: information on how to buy artwork and options on how to sell artwork, a big topic with today’s economy. Olive Kitteridge | All events are $24 plus tax and gratuity per member and $34 plus tax and by Elizabeth Strout (Pulitzer prize winner) gratuity per guest by September 28rd at noon, $34 plus tax and gratu- Monday, September 21st, 12:00 noon. Anyone who gets in ity for member walk-ins and $44 plus tax and gratuity for guest walk-ins. the way of Olive Kitteridge, redoubtable seventh-grade math Includes snacks and beverage during the open networking session after teacher in Crosby, Maine, had better watch out, for she the events conclude. For reservations, e-mail [email protected] or fax crashes unapologetically through life like an emotional storm 212.403.6621 or RSVP online.

 Networking Learning Healthy Entertainment Drinks Dining Snacks Tuesday, July 21st. Bullets Over Broadway (1994). This Save the Date INTERCLUB hilarious offering from Woody Allen, set in 1928 New York, stars John Cusack as a playwright who hires a demanding, talentless actress (Meg Tilly) as his leading lady… just to s m t w t f s get financing from the actress’s gangster/boyfriend (Chazz 1 2 3 Please note that walk-ins will be required to show Club ID at the door at all Palminteri). One of Woody’s gems. Running time: 98 minutes. interclub events. Tuesday, August 4th. Dinner at Eight (1933). When the 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Events going gets tough, the rich throw dinner parties! This classic, 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Princeton Club pre-Code comedy, directed by George Cukor, presents an (15 West 43rd Street) all-star cast — including John Barrymore, Jean Harlow, and 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Lionel Barrymore — coping with changing economic fortunes The Totally Awesome 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Midsummer 80s Party | during the Great Depression. Based on a stage play by George October 2009 S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Running time: 111 minutes. Thursday, July 23th, 8:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. Break out your Before each screening, soft drinks and dry snacks will be avail- legwarmers, side ponytails, and Top Gun aviators for PCNY’s Thursday, October 1st able. Aftewards, discuss the movie informally with fellow club Inter-Club 80s party. We’ll be dancing the night away with our Class of 1990s Happy Hour members as you socialize over pastries and dessert. DJ to your fav rad jams. The bar will keep the party jumping Monday, October 5th Real Estate Panel with unlimited beer, wine, soda, and Depaz Rhum punch. $18 per person (includes pre-film snacks, the movie, dessert, tax, service) OR have a pre-screening dinner on the main floor Thursday, October 8th Bring all your friends to enjoy this most triumphant evening. Class of 1970s Happy Hour Festive attire (80s garb optional). (menu prices), then see the movie and have dessert at no addi- Class of 1960s Happy Hour tional charge. Advance reservations required. No walk-ins, no $50 in advance; $60 after July 13 (includes hors d’oeuvres and bev- Tuesday, October 13th cash at the door. For reservations, e-mail events@pennclubny. erages). Final sale on Monday, July 13th. For reservations, e-mail Young Alumni Homecoming Bash org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. [email protected] or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. Thursday, October 15th Midsummer Satiric Revue– Class of 2000s Happy Hour Saturday, October 17th Williams Club Improv Comedy | Bill Cosby at NY Philharmonic (24 East 39th Street) Thursday, July 29th, 8:30 p.m. Midsummer calls for just the Monday, October 19th The World May Be Flat, But Those at the Top sophisticated sort of madness which City Limits (the Book Group Luncheon acclaimed improv comedy troupe) serves up so well. They’re con- Wednesday, October 21st Don’t See it That Way | summate professionals, whose keen eye for the ridiculous has kept 11th Annual Hedge Fund Panel Wednesday, July 15th, 6:00-8:00 p.m. In today’s world, most them writing and performing their own material satirizing politics, Thursday, October 22nd people have little day to day practice with the formal communi- personalities, and culture (pop and un-pop) for over thirty years! Class of 1980s Happy Hour cation and application of precedence that are standard operat- Thursday, October 29th They’ve tickled audiences of all ages at such diverse locales as Social and Professional Networking Series ing procedure in high government and international business. the Copacabana, Lincoln Center, the Young Republican Club, At this informative and lively evening you will learn the basics Friday, October 30th and Super Bowl XXLL. Their National Touring Company has Halloween Mixer of diplomatic protocol and how to use them in your professional won awards for leaving a trail of laughter across the country. life. Robert Hickey, Deputy Director of the Protocol School of Washington, is the author of the new book Honor & Respect: $55 per person (includes a prix-fix dinner [appetizer, entrée, The Official Guide to Names, Titles, and Forms of Address. dessert, coffee], one glass of wine, the performance, two more glasses of wine with the performance, tax, service) OR $22 per $10 per member, $15 per guest includes hors d’oeuvres, beer, Cornell Club person (includes the performance, two glasses of wine, tax, (6 East 44th Street) wine, and soda. For reservations, e-mail events@pennclubny. service). For reservations, e-mail [email protected] or org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. Exploring Italy’s Variety–Summer Wines | Essays on Ordinary Happiness | Beer Ahoy! Annual All-Ivy Beer Tasting | Tuesday, July 28th, 6:00-8:00 p.m. In a failing economy, with Thursday, August 13th, 6:30 p.m. In the late 18th century, Thursday, July 29th, 6:00pm registration/recep- depression and even Depression looming, embracing the British sailors with the East India Company brought their tion, 6:30pm tasting. New York and Italian simple pleasures in life may be the ticket to universal well- favorite October-brewed stock bitter ale with them on the Wine Merchants present a tasting showcasing being. In his new book, Seven Pleasures: Essays on Ordinary long journeys to the Indian subcontinent. The reputation of the vast flavors of Italy. Italian Wine Merchants Happiness, Willard Spiegelman discusses his top seven picks this pleasantly copper-hewed brew, later known as India (IWM), a retail shop that represents fine Italian for happiness: reading, walking, looking, dancing, listening, Pale Ale, spread with the trade winds to beer connoisseurs wine exclusively, was founded in 1999 by Sergio swimming, and writing. worldwide. Since then, IPAs have been a staple of British pubs Esposito, chef Mario Batali, and restauranteur $10 per member, $15 per guest includes hors d’oeuvres, beer, and have developed a cult following in the U.S. More recently, Joe Bastianich. IWM carries only the top 1% of wine, and soda. For reservations, e-mail events@pennclubny. these distinctive ales have won wider acceptance among all Italian wine produced and houses the largest org or fax 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. mainstream American beer drinkers. In fact, it’s hard to find Italian vintage collection in the world. We’ll any self-respecting nightspot these days without at least one start in the north and taste our way through the IPA on tap or in the bottle. This year, a hand-picked selection diverse regions of Italia! Light hors d’oeuvres Harvard Club will be available prior to the tasting. (27 West 44th Street) of IPAs will take center stage at our annual beer tasting event. Whether you are a longtime fan or more recent convert, come $40 per person, plus service. Advance reserva- Summer Cinema: join us for a fun and frothy tasting of these splendidly bitter tions are required by Thursday, July 23rd at Romance! Finance! Comedy! | ales with a hoppy bite and delicate floral undertones! 12:00noon, at which time reservations are final 6:30 p.m. registration/reception, 7:00 p.m. film, dessert $32 per person, plus tax and service ($39.48 all-inclusive). For sale. For reservations, e-mail events@penn- follows. Here are two movies that can make a long, hot reservations, e-mail [email protected] or fax 212-403- clubny.org or fax 212-403-6621 or RSVP online. summer seem a bit shorter and a lot cooler! 6621 or RSVP online by Thursday, August 13th or until sold out.

All programs require written reservations. Please mail, fax (212.403.6621), e-mail ([email protected]), or register on the Web site (www.pennclub.org) to reserve.  and Business Development Intra Club. The group is work- this summer when things heat up “Roll Up Your MEMBERSHIP ing to enable design professionals to flourish in an adverse Sleeves, Please”...it’s cool. We will list all donors in economic environment, by bringing together experts an upcoming newletter. Mark your calendars for in business management and members of the design our City Harvest event in the fall. In the works for community, with the objective of developing practical winter are Habitat For Humanity and a coat drive. tools and techniques to improve performance and results Spring event is Locks of Love entitled “We Need Join an Intra Club! in the design fields. The first meeting will be in the Grill Ten Inches” of your hair; open to all ages. Tutoring CornerIntra Clubs (special interest groups within the club) are a Room. Please contact Intra Club Captain Randall Knox is also planned. Contact us with ideas and interest. way for you to get to know your fellow Penn Club members. ([email protected]) to RSVP or learn more. Please contact Intra Club captain Cherie Quain For more information about joining or starting an Intra Club, Risk Management Intra Club | ([email protected], 646-354-3288) to RSVP or please e-mail [email protected]. learn more. new! Monday, July 20th, 7:00 p.m. Open to those Chinese Language Intra Clubs | early in their careers, late in their careers and in between, Hedge Fund Investing Intra Club | Wednesday, July 8th, 22nd, August 12th, 26th, 6:30 the Risk Management Intra Club seeks to connect practi- Monday, July 27th, 6:15 p.m. Come discuss p.m. Join the Penn Club’s intra clubs for Mandarin or Cantonese tioners in Credit, Market, and Operations Risk. This club will issues and provide information, education and conversation in the library on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of be a meeting place to exchange ideas, seek advice and stay research on latest trends in hedge funds, including each month. Please contact Intra Club Captains Chau Lam (chau. abreast of the Risk Management field. We will hold meet- fund of funds. Hedge funds are unregistered pri- [email protected]) or Lin Yuan ([email protected]) to ings and events to engage members and expose them to vate investment partnerships, funds or pools that RSVP or learn more. the various facets of the profession. Members will have may invest and trade in many different markets, Penn Women in Business Intra Club | an active role in helping select those topics that deserve strategies, and instruments and are not subject to the same regulatory requirements as mutual Monday, September 21st, 6:30 p.m. PWIB’s goal is to special attention or are pertinent to the times. Please funds. Please contact Intra Club Captain Dorothy assist women in meeting their professional goals whether it be contact Intra Club Captain Gonzalo Briceño, SEAS ‘02, (pen- C. Nickelson, C’02, (dorothynickelson@comcast. through exploring business issues, using problem-solving tech- [email protected]) to RSVP or learn more. net) to RSVP or learn more. niques, or making introductions. Please contact Intra Club Captain Community Service Intra Club: Dorothy C. Nickelson, C’02, ([email protected]) to PENNdulum | Fantasy Football League RSVP or learn more. Thursday, July 23rd, 7:00 p.m. We invite the Penn Intra Club | Real Estate Investment Intra Club | Club community to join as part of our steering committee As the leagues grow, they will become career spe- Wednesday, July 15th, 6:30 p.m. The Real Estate Investment and/or to participate in any of our activities. First week of cific—finance, medical, politics, etc. In order to join Intra Club’s mission is to educate and support the professionals and August PENNdulum “swings” into action with two summer the league, follow the link: http://football.fantasys- leaders of real estate investment firms through training and network- blood drives entitled “Roll Up Your Sleeves, Please”. Donate ports.yahoo.com/f1. Click the “Sign Up Now” or “Get ing opportunities. Please contact Intra Club Captain Lauren Davidson, in NY Monday August 3rd through Friday August 7th, Another Team” button and follow the links to “Join a ([email protected]) to RSVP or learn more. 7:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (200 Park Avenue Donor Center. To Custom League”. When prompted, enter the League Romance Languages Intra Club | make an appointment call 646-949-1820--limit 15 donors ID# “64030” and the Password “puckfrinceton.” E-mail Intra Club Captain Bill Jesunas, C’08, (wjesunas@ Monday, July 6th, August 3rd, 6:30 p.m. Come to the Penn per day www.nybloodcenter.org) AND in CT on Saturday alumni.upenn.edu) for more information. Club’s new monthly intra club: Habla, Sprechen, Parle! Those August 8th only, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Greenwich Hyatt who speak a Romance Language may meet and “talk, talk, talk” Old Greenwich, CT. No walk-ins. To make an appointment Members Helping Members: call The Red Cross of Greenwich 203-305-3959). Donations with others in the library. Please contact Intra Club Captain Penn Club “Pink Slip” Tuesdays | Caroline Repko, C’08, ([email protected]) to RSVP or for the CT canteen such as baked goods or crudite are 3rd Tuesday of each month—Next July 21st learn more. welcome, as are volunteers to assist donors. Each donor in our NY or CT blood drives will receive a voucher for a and August 18th, 4:00-5:00 p.m. With job losses Architecture and Business free ticket to a Westport Country Playhouse Production in mounting, the Penn Club is offering an opportunity new! Development Intra Club | the 2009 or 2010 season (www.westportplayhouse.org, for job seekers and those under-employed to meet Thursday, July 9th, 6:30 p.m. If you are a design professional, 203-227-4177)! Mention The Penn Club of NY any time in the Library on to network, talk about potential are interested in design, or have an interest in business innova- you donate and we receive points towards gifts which job opportunities, and garner support during these tion, please join us for the inaugural meeting of the Architecture will be donated to worthy causes as well. Remember... challenging times. Come gather with fellow mem- bers, whether you’re looking for work or if you are a professional who has gone through a lay off and Member Spotlight Berel Rapoport wants to share how you overcame it! Each session, we welcome a special guest who can help members get closer to snagging that perfect job. On July 21st, Berel Rapoport, C’07, recently joined The Penn Club in January 2009. As the Regional there will be two special guests joining this Pink Director of Sales and Marking/Haberdasher for Astor & Black Custom Clothiers, he is Slip event: Laura Goldberg, a noted media strategist constantly traveling between New York and Philadelphia for business. He finds the busi- who has been impacted by layoffs—twice—and ness center and Grill Room perfect locations for meeting existing and potential future cli- lived to tell the tale; and communications consultant ents. His company, which specializes in high quality, hand-made bespoke menswear, offers Christopher Mortell, a former analyst and media wonderful packages with exclusive discounts for Penn Club members. executive with Standard & Poor’s, who is able to Mr. Rapoport and his wife are also proud to announce the birth of their son, Moshe Mi- provide insights and advice on the current employ- chael. As the first member of his family to graduate from college, perhaps his son will carry ment scene in the financial sector. Please RSVP for on the Penn legacy. Based in Philadelphia, Berel remains connected to the Penn community as an active headcount purposes: [email protected] or fax Penn Club member and board member of the Penn Alumni Club of Philadelphia. Mr. Rapoport enjoys 212.403.6621 or RSVP online. snowboarding, mountain biking, traveling, and reading books on economic history. To audition for member spotlight, please e-mail [email protected]. To view the entire list of Intra Clubs log on to the Members Only portion of our website at www. 6 Networking LearningLearning HealthyHealthy EntertainmentEntertainment Drinks DrinksDining DiningSnacks pennclub.orgSnacks and click on “Bulletin Board.” The Dining Room closes on Main Dining Room Events August 31st and reopens on September 8th. MainROOM Dining Monday-Friday: Lunch 12-2:30 PM July Wine Dinner | July Lobster Dinner 6-9 PM Main Dining Room Blast | Please call 212.403.6628 for all Friday, July 10th. The only wine dinner of the Main Dining Room Main Dining Room reservations. summer is a feast you will truly enjoy. The Note that jackets are required Wednesday, July 22nd. This four course event for gentlemen during dinner. four course meal and wine pairing are specifi- needs little explanation… lobster, lobster, and cally designed to compliment a lovely summer day more lobster! Menu: perfectly. Menu: ❖ Baby Bibb Lettuce with Maine Lobster ❖ Smoked Jumbo Sea Scallops, Roasted Red Medallions, Asparagus and Lobster Beet Compote and Fresh Basil Drizzle Vinaigrette GrillROOM ❖ Carpaccio of Heirloom Tomatoes, Hydro ❖ Lobster Bisque with Cognac Arugula, Shaved Manchego Cheese and Monday-Friday: ❖ Maryland Crab Stuffed Whole Lobster, Breakfast 7 -10 AM TruffleV inaigrette Buttered Fingerling Potatoes and Sauteed Lunch 12-3 PM ❖ Braised Veal Cheek, Spinach Gnocchi and Spinach Sandwich Corner 3-5:30 PM Madeira Jus ❖ Fresh Raspberry Tarte with Sour Cream and Dinner 5:30-10 PM Bar 12 noon-11 PM ❖ Sauternes Poached Peach with Honey Lemon Confit Saturday: Mascarpone Ice Cream Reserve your preferred seating time between 6:00 Reserve your preferred seating time between 6:00 Continental Breakfast 7 -11 AM and 8:00p.m. $68.00 per person, plus tax and Lunch 12-7 PM and 8:00p.m. $72.00 per person, plus tax and gratuity. For reservations call Tony Kontos at gratuity. For reservations call Tony Kontos at Sunday: 212.403.6628 or e-mail [email protected] Continental Breakfast 7 -11 AM 212.403.6628 or e-mail [email protected] or RSVP online. Please note there is a 48-hour or RSVP online. Please note there is a 48-hour cancellation policy in effect for this event. cancellation policy in effect for this event. Out of Club Events with BenjaminROOM Franklin ImPENNding Deadlines Monday-Friday: Complimentary Coffee 10–11 AM Alan Gilbert Conducts Mahler ROOM Kite & Key Bar 4–10:30 PM The Grill Room is an ideal place for a small gathering Franklin Living Room: Open Symphony No. 3 | of friends or coworkers. Dinner parties of up to 10 and cocktail parties of up to 25 can be accommodated. Call Daily 24 hours (NY Philharmonic) Grillus ahead of time and we can set up a spot for all to enjoy! Tuesday, September 22nd, 6:00 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. show Contact: Bonnie Baker at The Grill Room, 212.403.6580. Additional Artists: Petra Lang, Mezzo-Soprano; Women of the Westminster Symphonic Choir, Joe Miller, director; The Professional and Social networking American Boychair, Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, director series | Winesof the Month $122.95 per person plus tax and gratuity includes dinner in the July 30th, August 27th, 6:00 p.m. Make friends and business Club and show. Final sale. Member must be present to sign at contacts in a comfortable, upscale place where bright, profession- Luigi Bosca Extra Brut dinner. For reservations, email [email protected] or fax al, compassionate people can join together, spark conversations, Luigi Bosca Reserva Chardonnay 212.403.6621 or RSVP online by August 27th at noon. establish relationships, and just have a very good time relaxing. Busy people have very little time—let this be that opportunity DOCSingle vineyard Malbec (NY Philharmonic) to take time to create new ideas and new relationships. Contact Late Harvest Gewurtztraminer Bill Cosby | [email protected] for more information or to RSVP. Saturday, October 17th, 5:00 p.m. dinner, 7:00 p.m. show. A true legend in entertainment, Bill Cosby is an artist who knows Introducing “Smoke’s” | how to entertain and force one to think, all at the same time. Say see ya later to Wednesday’s Steakhouse Night and nice to During this time he co-starred in a hit television adventure series meet ya to its replacement Smokehouse Night. This summer en- Grill Room Daily Specials by the name of I Spy, and his worked earned him three straight joy a selection of smokey and savory BBQ meats that will have Emmy Awards from 1966-1968. He continued his stand-up your mouth watering. Try: Pork Butt-Smoked and Slow Cooked Monday: Wine/Beer Pairing Menu work, started a family and continued his education. He created with BBQ Sauce, $18; Chicken Breast on the Bone -Smoked and All mixed flavored vodka drinks just $4 a hit cartoon series, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, a series based Slow Cooked with BBQ Sauce, $18; Beef Flank Steak -Smoked on his childhood. The series was a big Saturday morning hit for Tuesday: Slide into the Grill Room and Slow Cooked with BBQ Sauce, $20; Jumbo Shrimp-Sautéed every Tuesday for Slider Night— kids, schools were using the show as a teaching tool because of with BBQ Sauce, $19. the elements of character that were taught in the show and most Three Beef Sliders served with a basket of important, Bill Cosby used the show to help write his thesis that Served With Fresh Baked Corn Bread and Your Choice Of Two French Fries and Chef John’s special sauce would eventually help him earn his coveted doctorate degree. The Sides: Cheddar Cheese and Scallion Grits, Brown Sugar Baked $12.75. Pair your sliders with two 8 oz. Cosby Show debuted in 1984 and became one of the top TV series Beans, Truffled Macaroni and Cheese, Penn Club Coleslaw, Col- draft beers: our classic Yuengling draft and of all time. Once again, he created material that was relevant and lard Greens. Smokey. Savory. Simply BBQ our seasonal draft $16.75. not simply mindless programming, and did so in a manner that Patron Vodka and Rum Tasting | Wednesday: “Smokehouse” was highly entertaining and humorous. Count on an evening new! BBQ Night—Choose from a selec- of wonderful comedy done in the unassuming style this man Thursday, July 30th, 6:30 p.m. Join us for a special tasting tion of smoked and slow cooked featuring Patrons New Vodka and New Rum. The tasting will has become legendary for performing. A Bill Cosby show is not BBQ meats and classic BBQ style sides consist of Patron’s Pyrat XO Reserve (rum) and Patron’s Ultimat simply about comedy. A Bill Cosby show is about hearing what is all for up to $20.00. important in life and assuming responsibility for your actions. (vodka). You will be able to sample these straight and as a mixed cocktail. Enjoy these distinctive new tastes from Patron Thursday: Sink or Swim $144.95 per person plus tax and gratuity includes dinner in the in the Grill Room. Yuengling Drafts $2 and Club and show. Final sale. Member must be present to sign at All-you-can-eat Cheese Steaks $15.95 dinner. For reservations, email [email protected] or fax $15 per person by July 29th. For reservations, call Bonnie Baker at 212.403.6580 or email [email protected]. Please note Friday: Wine/Beer Pairing Menu 212.403.6621 or RSVP online by August 27th at noon. there is a 48-hour cancellation policy in effect for this event. All mixed flavored vodka drinks just $4

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Classic Tour of Yankee FITNESS Stadium | CENTER Saturday, September 5th, 3:00p.m. or Sunday, September 20th, 2:20 p.m. This is your chance to Highlights Monday–Friday 6:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Saturday–Sunday 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. PalestraTo join contact Dan Ahearn: 212.403.6626, healthclub@pennclubny. get a behind the scenes tour of the new Yankee org or come by the Palestra to start your fitness routine today. Stadium! The Classic Tour lasts 45 minutes to one Comedy Night hour and includes visits to the New York Yankees Food and Wine Tours Fifth Annual Penn Museum, Monument Park and the dugout. Guests will pass through the batting cages and Social Media Panels Adventure Race | Yankees clubhouse area before ending the tour in Lobster Blast July 13th-31st. Test your endurance in a virtual race the Great Hall near the team store. All tours are across America. wheelchair accessible, begin and end at Gate 6 and You will row across rivers, stair climb and ski through are conducted rain or shine. Proceeds from the the mountains. You’ll run and cycle across the Great tours benefit the Yankees Foundation, a non-profit Plains. Challenge your fellow Alumni to a race to the arm of the NY Yankees organization. Your comments are finish line in . This year’s winner will $20.00 per adult and $13 per child (14 years & under) receive their choice of a free Personal Training Session or and senior citizen (60 years & over). Children 4 years important to us! a 60-minute Massage. and under are admitted free of charge. Tickets For comments & suggestions regarding Contact Palestra staff for race registration/rules at are non-exchangeable and non-refundable. For furnishings, property, grounds, repairs & 212.403.6623 or [email protected]. reservations, email [email protected] or fax maintenance, house rules, dress code, and rules 212.403.6621 or RSVP online by July 16th at noon. of conduct, contact the House Committee at: [email protected] Fit Facts from the Palestra

For comments & suggestions regarding SUN SAFETY TIPS — Have Fun in the Sun — Safely! membership growth, contact the Membership Following these sun safety tips both all year round and especially during outdoor summer activities can help prevent serious skin Committee at: membershipcommittee@ damage, and reduce your risk for skin cancer. pennclubny.org • Keep in mind the sun is strongest between 10 am and 2 pm. • Sunscreens need to be applied liberally and evenly over all • Always protective clothing when outdoors. exposed areas. For comments & suggestions regarding • Wear clothing that is dark and tightly woven for the best • Apply a sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher whenever you are member events and activities, contact protection. outdoors. the Program Committee at: • Reapply sunscreen after swimming, perspiring, and toweling off. [email protected] • Wear a wide-brimmed hat and UV blocking sunglasses. • Remember that UV rays bounce off sand, snow, concrete and • Don’t forget to put sunscreen on your neck, ears and lips. For comments & suggestions regarding activities water – the reflecting rays can cause skin damage. • For people with thin or thinning hair, apply sunscreen to the for young alumni (age 21–34), contact the Young • Do not use sun tanning beds. scalp as well. Alumni Committee at: [email protected] • Keep very young children (6 months or less) out of the sun. • Stay in the shade whenever possible.

To contact the Club with questions or room reservations, please call 212.764.3550. Penn Club President General Manager Program Committee Chair Editor Gerald Knorr Peter M. Homberg, CCM Caroline Waxler Julie Yannalfo

All programs require written reservations. Please mail, fax (212.403.6621), e-mail ([email protected]), or register on the Web site (www.pennclub.org) to reserve. hapPENNings Events Calendar

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Romance Comedy Night NY Philharmonic: Wine Dinner Food and Bolero and Other Languages Chinese French Delights Wine Tour: Conversation Language Class of 1960s and Nolita Group Conversation– 1970s Happy Hours Beg/Int Architecture Intra Club

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The Meat 5th Annual An Evening The World May Class of 2000s Market Penn of Dance Be Flat, But Those at the Happy Hour District—and Adventure with Rock Top Don’t See Its New Park Race Step, Inc. It That Way in the Sky Social Media Real Estate 101 Intra Club 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Risk Harvard Film: Lobster Blast Summer All Ivy Management Bullets Over Chinese Mixer Broadway Intra Club Language Class of 1980s Food and Wine Conversation– Happy Hour Social Media Tour: Upper West Int/Adv 102 Side Community Pink Slip Tuesday Service Intra Club 26 27 28 29 30 31

Hedge Club Macallen Italian Wine Social and Last Day of Investing Tasting Merchants Professional Main Dining Networking Intra Club Essays on Midsummer Series Room Service Ordinary Satiric Review Patron Vodka & Happiness Rum Tasting

Networking Learning Healthy Entertainment Drinks Dining Snacks August 2009 Sunday, August 9th Thursday, August 20th Wall Street Walking Tour: From Class of 2000s Happy Hour Monday, August 3rd Windmills to World Finance Wednesday, August 26th Romance Languages Conversation Wednesday, August 12th Chinese Language Conversation– Group Chinese Language Conversation– Int/Adv Community Service Intra Club Beg/Int Thursday, August 27th Blood Drive Begins Thursday, August 13th Class of 1980s Happy Hour Tuesday, August 4th Class of 1960s & 1970s Happy Hours Social and Professional Networking Harvard Film: Dinner at Eight Beer Tasting Series Thursday, August 6th Tuesday, August 18th Class of 1990s Happy Hour Pink Slip Tuesday hapPENNings Events Calendar

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Demystifying Class of Yankees the College 1990s Happy Stadium Tour Application Hour Process

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Labor Day Main Dining Chinese Class of Room Language 1960s and Reopens Conversation– Class of Inter-Ivy Beg/Int 1970s Happy Progressive Hours Networking Dinner 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

Romance Class of Languages 2000s Happy Conversation Hour – Ist Group September Palestra Bash Biggest Winner Competition Inter-Ivy Golf Begins Outing 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Yankees Women in Real Estate Chinese Class of 1980s Stadium Tour Business Language Happy Hour Intra Club Investing Intra Club Conversation– Social & Book Group Alan Gilbert Int/Adv Professional Luncheon: Conducts Networking Olive Mahler Series Kitteridge Symphony No. 3 Wine Dinner 27 28 29 30

Hedge Fund 4th Annual Full Inter-Ivy Fall Investing House Night– Mixer Christie’s Comes Intra Club to the Penn Club, Penn’s Entreprenuers, Whither Wall Street!

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EVENT/PROGRAM RESERVATIONS All events and programs, regardless of cost, require advance reserva- tions so that we can serve you and our guest speakers properly. Reservations should be made in writing via mail, fax (212.403.6621), e-mail ([email protected]), or on the web site (www.pennclub.org). Reservations cancelled by 3:00 p.m. two (2) business days (unless otherwise noted) prior to the event will not be charged. Cancellation requests received after this time, as well as all no-shows, are charged the full cost of the event. Out-of-Club ticketed events (including, but not limited to, theatre events) are final sale and non- refundable. Attending any event without a reservation may result in an additional charge.