Connections Member Newsletter - June 2017
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CONNECTIONS MEMBER NEWSLETTER - JUNE 2017 Star-Spangled Spectacular Shake the Lake is right around the corner. Some seating is still available for dinner & a great view of the fi reworks! Page 11 All-Member Mixer Baking Class with Punky Concerts on the Square In celebration of our Gala recipient, Who can resist fresh strawberries? Come experience the sounds of the Centro Hispano, all members are Punky Egan will show us how to use WI Chamber Orchestra’s Concerts on invited for margaritas and Mexican this seasonal treat in our the Square series from our VIP table cuisine on our patio! summer desserts! in the heart of the action. Page 2 Page 7 Page 9 MEMBER OPPORTUNITIES ROUNDTABLE ALL-MEMBER MIXER LUNCHEON Wednesday, June 7 from 5:30-7:30 PM MONDAY, JUNE 12 AT 12 PM Summer is here and we're kicking off the season with a social night on the club patio with great food and drinks! In honor of Centro Hispano being chosen as our 2017 Gala recipient, the evening will feature a Mexican-inspired theme. Chef Adam Join us for lunch on the Struebing will offer a delicious buffet including choices like second Monday of each citrus-braised chicken, shredded pork, Spanish rice, roasted month for the Club's corn and black bean salad. Bar manager David Ginocchio Roundtable Luncheon. Meet other Club members will provide margaritas, palomas, Coronas and so much while you gather for more! This is a great opportunity to meet other members and networking and discussion. kick off the summer season! Topics change monthly. This month's session will take Price is only $25 per person and includes food and drinks! Guests are welcome. place on Monday, June 12 at 12:00 PM. Please reserve your spot here: https://mcall-member-mixer.eventbrite.com To register, contact Club member Beth Prochaska: [email protected]. THE RED ENVELOPE Promotion runs June 1 - July 31, 2017 EVERYONE IS A WINNER! MEMBER PARKING & At the end of May, each member family should have PERMIT REMINDER received a RED ENVELOPE. The envelope was sealed, and now you will get your chance to open it! You may open the envelope when dining in Churchill's for dinner in the months of June or July. The envelope contains a special treat or discount for you and your The Madison Club has reserved family! Your server MUST be present as you open your parking spots on the fi rst two levels of the Hilton ramp. These envelope. spots are marked "Madison Club Permit Holders Only" and The Madison Club will be giving away thousands of dollars in prizes during this are strictly for members who promotion. Everyone is a winner! A few prize examples include: pay a monthly parking fee. Since we have limited parking, we ask that these spots are only • Complimentary dessert used when attending Club • Dinner on the house events or dining at the Club. All • Complimentary bottle of wine permit holders should display • Complimentary appetizer the parking decal on the inside • $20 gift certifi cate towards your meal of their front windshield. • 10% off your bill If you would like to purchase a • 3-course custom tasting menu Madison Club parking permit, • ...and more! please contact the front desk: 608-255-4861. If you do not Remember: have a Club parking permit, Do not open the seal of the envelope until you are here at the club - no exceptions! you may park in any of the unmarked spots. 02 CLUB HOURS JUNE 2017 Mon. - Thurs.: 7 AM - 10:30 PM Fridays: 7 AM - 11 PM MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Saturdays: 8 AM - 1 PM 1 2 3 & 4 PM - 11 PM FARMER'S Sundays: Closed ENCORE FISH FRY MARKET LUNCH & SPECIAL BRUNCH BREAKFAST: LEARN: 8 AM-1 PM Complimentary coffee and TRAVEL SECOND CITY pastries in Churchill’s Lounge 12:00 PM YP EVENT BURGERS & Weekdays: 7 - 9:30 AM BREW Saturday Brunch: 8 AM - 1 PM LUNCH: 5 6 7 8 9 10 FISH FRY Weekdays: 11:30 AM - 2 PM ALL-MEMBER LADIES BRIDGE SPECIAL FARMER'S DINNER: SUMMER 11:30 AM MARKET Monday - Saturday: 5 - 9 PM MIXER DINNER & BRUNCH 5:30 PM A SEANCE 8 AM-1 PM ADVENTURES DRINKS: More Info 7:00 PM IN FOOD & CHURCHILL’S LOUNGE: on Page 4 BEVERAGE More Info Mon-Thurs: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM STARTUPS on Page 10 Fridays: 11:30 AM - 11 PM 11:45 AM Saturday: 4 PM - 11 PM 12 13 14 15 16 17 TAP ROOM: Monday - Friday: 4 - 9 PM LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE ROSE WINE FARMER'S TASTING FORUM 8 AM MARKET LUNCH LOOKING AHEAD 12 PM 6:00 PM BRUNCH FISH FRY 8 AM-1 PM More Info SPECIAL ART FAIR WEEKEND on Page 11 ON THE SQUARE OPEN CONT. JULY 8-9, 2017 BRIDGE 6 PM ENCORE KING STREET WALKING TOUR 19 20 21 22 23 24 WEDNESDAY, JULY 12 FARMER'S BAKING CLASS: GROWTH WISPOLITICS FISH FRY MARKET HOP HEAD BEER TOUR WITH PUNKY BOMB LUNCHEON SPECIAL BRUNCH THURSDAY, JULY 13 EGAN LUNCHEON 11:30 AM 8 AM-1 PM 6 PM 11:45 AM DINNER & A SEANCE FRIDAY, JULY 14 FIREWORKS BAKING WITH PUNKY: ICE CREAM SANDWICHES 26 27 28 29 30 SATURDAY, JULY 29 HISTORY & CULTURE: ALEXANDER HAMILTON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9 MOMENTUM LUNCH & LEARN: CHARITABLE GIVING CALENDAR KEY THURSDAY, AUGUST 10 HALF PRICE WINE BY THE BOTTLE EVENT RESERVATIONS Please call the Madison Club’s front desk: 608-255-4861. Mondays 5 - 9 PM ANNUAL CIGAR DINNER SELECT WINES BY THE BOTTLE $25 Fridays 5 - 9 PM EVENT CANCELLATIONS TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 If you are cancelling an event reservation, please note GENTLEMEN’S LOW-STAKES POKER that members who cancel less than 48 hours before an BAKING WITH PUNKY: Mondays, 6 - 10 PM event will be charged 50 percent of the price of the event, SUMMERTIME DESSERTS unless a waiting list is available, in which case there will SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 FAMILY NIGHT be no charge. Additionally, members who do not show Fridays 5 - 9 PM up for an event they have made reservations for will be responsible for the full cost of the event. 03 UPCOMING PROGRAMMING ENCORE PROGRAMMING Whether you want to meet more people in your free time or if you're just beginning to contemplate retirement, then you're ready for Encore! This group meets the fi rst FRIDAY FISH FRY Thursday of each month for lunch and socializing. Questions about Encore? Please FRIDAYS FROM 5-9 PM contact Krista Laubmeier: [email protected]. In lieu of Encore's monthly luncheon in July, the group is welcome to the below "King Street Walking Tour" as our gathering. Join us for dinner in ENCORE LUNCH & LEARN: TRAVEL Churchill's dining room Thursday, June 1 at 12:00 PM for a fresh fi sh fry special! The special includes beer Our encore group will be joined in June by guest speaker and battered cod and a side of travel expert Kevin Revolinski. Kevin Revolinski is the author french fries and coleslaw for only $12. You can also of The Yogurt Man Cometh: Tales of an American Teacher in enjoy this special in the Tap Turkey and several Wisconsin outdoor and brewery guidebooks. Room if you're looking for a He has written for Rough Guides guidebooks and his articles more casual atmosphere. and photography have appeared in a variety of publications Watch upcoming including Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, and Sydney communications for Morning Herald. He has traveled to nearly 70 countries and lived additional weekend abroad in Italy, Guatemala, and Panama. Members and guests will order lunch off of specials you won't want to Churchill's menu. Please register at https://encore-travel-lunch.eventbrite.com miss! Call the front desk to reserve: 608-255-4861. KING STREET WALKING TOUR: WHERE MADISON HAPPENED FIRST Wednesday, July 12 from 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM Join the Encore group for a guided architectural walking tour of King Street, led by the Madison Trust for Historic Foundation. Over the years, Madison’s very fi rst street has been home to its fi rst fast-food lunchroom (one-minute lunch, anyone?), fi rst high- volume grocery, and Madison’s fi rst teacher. Throw in the Majes- tic (Madison’s oldest continually operating theater), an Art Deco high-rise and a Turkish bath and you’ll realize there’s a lot about WEEKNIGHT this well-visited street you may not know. WINE SPECIALS: Members and guests can meet in the lobby of the Madison Club for coffee and pas- MONDAY & FRIDAY tries, and the tour will depart from the club at 9:00 AM. Price per person is $20. Please register to attend by visiting: https://king-street-tour.eventbrite.com Join us for dinner in Churchill's ALEXANDER HAMILTON - THE PLAYWRIGHT VS. THE HISTORIAN dining room or lounge on Monday or Friday nights Featuring John Kaminski, Ph.D., Director, and enjoy our discount wine The Center for the Study of the American Constitution (UW-Madison) specials! Monday nights we Wednesday, August 9 at 5:45 PM offer select half-price bottles of wine, and Friday nights you The success of the Broadway play "Hamilton" begs the can enjoy select bottles for question, "Did they get it right?" In this entertaining talk, John only $25! Kaminski explores the incredible story of Alexander Hamilton from Broadway's perspective and as an historian. Kaminski is a noted scholar on the American Founding era. His most recent book is Alexander Hamilton–From Obscurity to Greatness.