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We are thrilled to offer you another exciting year full of entertaining, educational and enlightening social programs. This programming schedule gives you a taste of what's to come this year - from Cultural Events to Lifelong Learning and so much more! The Club proudly boasts the most robust social calendar in town, and we add new events throughout the year to give you the most enjoyment from your Club membership.

Please visit our website at www.theclubatbocapointe.com and click on the Club Calendar to see our most current schedule. Members may reserve online for most events.

We hope to see you soon at the Club!

Jane Young Helen Karpel Social Director General Manager

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Table of Contents

Cultural Events...... 3-5 Seminars...9-10

Trips.....5 Club’s Clubs...10

Clubhouse Activities...6 Club Special Events...11-13

Boca Unos....6 Showtime Series...... 14

Lifelong Learning.....7-8 Children's Events/Card Play.15

BR - Banquet Rooms MDR - Main Dining Room CC - Center Court ML - Main Lounge Emb - Embassy Room LCR - Ladies’ Card Room GC - Grand Café MCR - Men’s Card Room GCL - Grand Café Lounge MPR- Multi-purpose Room Imp - Imperial Room Roy - Royal Room

RESERVATIONS Unless an opening date is specified, you can make reservations by calling the Reservations Office at 561.864.8503, Tuesday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or you can reserve online at any time at www.theclubatbocapointe.com

2 All events are subject to change. Cultural Events 2013-2014

Broadway Series 2013/2014 Season March 4, 2014 - "Memphis" Series Cost: $113 pp Win- at Broward Center ner of four Tony Awards, including All shows are on Tuesday evenings. Best Musical, "Memphis" bursts off Bus departs at 6:45 p.m. the stage with explosive dancing, ir- Seats are all in the front orchestra. resistible songs and a thrilling tale of Cost: $690 per person includes tickets and bus. fame and forbidden love. "Mem- No cancellations. Individual Tickets are available. phis" follows the 1950s-era interra- cial love story between Tennessee October 15, 2013 - "" Series Cost: $113 pp radio disc jockey Huey Calhoun and Winner of six Tony Awards, this show has everything that local singer Felicia Farrell. Even as makes a great Broadway show with their budding careers in R&B and one "show-stopping song after an- early rock 'n' roll prove the power of music to overcome prej- other and the most astonishing udice, their relationship sparks a racial backlash that may de- dancing you've ever seen!" Set in stroy their love. the legendary city during the roar- ing “jazz hot” 20s, Chicago tells the April 1, 2014 - "American Idiot" Series Cost: $107 pp story of two rival vaudevillian mur- Direct from Broadway, the smash- deresses locked up in Cook County hit musical "American Idiot", is Jail. Nightclub star Velma’s serving based on Green Day's Grammy time for killing her husband and Award-winning multi-platinum sister after finding the two in bed together. Driven chorus girl album and boldly takes the Ameri- Roxie’s been tossed in the joint for bumping off the lover can musical where it has never gone she’s been cheating on her husband with. before! Based on Green Day’s multi-platinum Grammy Award- *December 3, 2013 - "The Book of Mormon" Series winning album, the smash-hit mu- Cost: $135 pp Ben Brantley of The New York Times calls it sical AMERICAN IDIOT tells the "the best musical of this century." Entertainment Weekly story of three lifelong friends, says it's "the funniest musical of all time." From South Park forced to choose between their dreams and the safety of sub- creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, urbia. Their quest for true meaning in a post 9/11 world leads it's The Book of Mormon, winner of them on the most exhilarating theatrical journey of the sea- nine Tony Awards® including Best son. Musical. of calls it "a crowning achieve- May 6, 2014 - "Ghost" Series Cost: $107 pp Relive the ment. So good it makes me angry." iconic and magical moments from the Oscar-winning movie This show is a winner of nine Tony Ghost in a brand-new Broadway musical. Ghost the musical Awards. *Non-series dates for "Book breathes glorious new life into a timeless love story. The mu- of Mormon" are Tuesday , December sical features an original pop score from multiple Grammy 17 and Thursday, December 19, and Award-winners Dave Stewart, one half of the 80s pop duo Sunday, December 22, 2013. *Cost: $119 per person. Bus de- the Eurythmics, and Glen Ballard, co-writer with Alanis parts 6:45 p.m. No cancellations. Morissette on the multi-platinum album , among many other notable credits and collaborations. The January 14, 2014 - "The Wizard of Oz" Series Cost: $113 musical’s tale of everlasting love is thrilling entertainment pp Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production is an enchanting for audiences of all ages. adaptation of the all-time classic and includes new songs by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Web- ber. Developed from the ever pop- ular MGM screenplay, this new production contains all the much- loved songs from the Oscar win- ning movie score, all the favorite characters and iconic moments, plus a few surprises along the way.

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Broward Stage Door Theatre January 13, 2014 - Sarina Zhang – Piano and Cello Saturday Nights Prodigy Juilliard-trained prodigy, Sarina Zhang, per- Bus departs 7:15 p.m. forms evocative cello and piano concerti with a virtuosity and depth of emotion that belie her years. Backed by Symphony Cost: $54 p. per show. of the Americas, Sarina delivers performances any discerning No cancellations. Guests welcome. listener will love.

November 9, 2013 - "Sophisticated January 27, 2014 - String of Pearls This world premier Ladies" The musical legacy of the Duke is musical extravaganza features well-loved pops and classical celebrated in this stylish and brassy retro- selections, performed by an all-star cast of singers and in- spective that has taken audiences and critics strumentalists. Our stage comes alive with the addition of alike by storm throughout the world. Fea- costumed ballet, ballroom, tango and belly dancers. turing "it Don't Mean A Thing". "Take the A Train", and "Satin Doll" to name a few. February 17, 2014 - Big Retrospective - A unique program that traces the roots of the Big Band sound of the January 18, 2014 - "9 to 5 The 40s back to the homelands of immigrant artists of the day. Musical" This new musical is This energetic showcase includes a mix of fabulous musicians based on the hit movie and features who bring the house down by performing music of Benny Dolly Parton's original hit title song Goodman, Glenn Miller, Harry James and Gene Krupa, as along with her new Tony Award and well as Ziggy Elman, Gershwin and more. Grammy-nominated score. 9 to 5 The Musical is a hilarious story of friend- March 24, 2014 - Broadway to Opera - An evening of ship and revenge. favorite Broadway hits and arias, performed by four wonder- ful vocalists. With narrated commentary and the full sound March 15, 2014 - Stephen Sond- of the South Florida Philharmonic, this will be an evening heim's “COMPANY" Company is one to remember! of Stephen Sondheim's masterpieces in . The original production Saturday, September 21. 2013 - Il Volo at the was nominated for a then-unheard-of American Airlines Arena. Il Volo, a trio of Italian and subsequent record-setting fourteen teenage tenors, exploded onto the U.S. music scene and Tony Awards and won six. It features into the hearts of their beloved fans following a show stop- some of his best known songs including ping appearance on American Idol. Their self-titled debut "Being Alive" and "The Ladies Who Lunch". album arrived at No. 6 on the Billboard Top June 21, 2014 - "Hello Muddah, 200 Charts. Il Volo Hello Faddah" Inspired by the recently received two Grammy Award winning song Hello LATIN Grammy nomi- Muddah, Hello Faddah, Hello Faddah" nations for Best New and Allan Sherman's eight record al- Artist and Best Pop bums, hilarious song are Album by a Duo or a woven into a merry musical about the Group. Don't miss the life of Barry Bockman and his beloved, opportunity to see them live. Seats are in the 100 section. Sarah Jackman. From birth to summer Cost: $85 includes ticket and bus. Bus departs at 6:30 p.m. at Camp Granada, to marriage, to sub- No cancellations. Space is limited. urbia and the shopping mall, to retirement in Florida, the au- dience is treated to a zany cast of characters. Thursday, March 13, 2014 - Three Jerusalem Tenors Highly acclaimed Jerusalem tenors Yevgeni Community Performing Arts Series 2014 Shapovalov, Felix Livshitz and Vladislav Goray backed by At Spanish River Church in Boca Raton an outstanding instrumental ensemble deliver stirring per- Cost: $223 Series. formances of popular, Broadway and opera favorites, sung Price includes tickets and bus. in English, Hebrew, Yiddish, Italian and Russian. Don’t All shows on Monday at 8 p.m. miss this limited and very memorable engagement.Cost: Bus departs at 7:15 p.m. $65 includes ticket and bus. Bus departs 7:15 p.m. No can- Space is limited to members only. cellations. Guests welcome. No cancellations. Guests welcome. 4 Cultural Events 2013-2014 Trips & Excursions

Miami City Ballet Series 2014 SHOWTIME IN at Broward Center BRANSON Fridays - February 21 and March 21 October 18-23, 2013 Cost: $138 Series No cancellations. Price Per Person $2,159 Double Bus departs 6:45 p.m. $2,479 Single $2,079 Triple Individual Tickets $69 each (Based on 25 Passengers) Upper Orchestra Seats BB, CC, DD Friday, February 21, 2014 Trip includes: Program 111 - Triple Treat Roundtrip Air and Local Transfers EPISODES Company Premiere Branson Transportation Balanchine/Webern 11 Shows TSCHAIKOVSKY PAS DE DEUX 14 meals 7 Breakfasts, Balanchine/Tschaikovsky 1 Lunch & 6 Dinners WEST SIDE STORY SUITE (1 Lobster Dinner) Company Premiere Five Nights at the Hilton Robbins, Genarro/Bernstein, Sondheim Promenade at Branson Landing Baggage Handling (1 Piece per Person) All Taxes and Gratuities Trip Cancellation Insurance Fabulous Shows...

For more information, please pick up a flyer at the Front Desk or in the flyer rack outside the Grand Cafe. There is a Reser- West Side Story vation Information Form that you need to fill out and return to Jane Young with your deposit of $300.

Friday, March 21, 2014 Program 1V DON QUIXOTE Petipa- Gorsky/Minkus

DECEMBER CRUISE Join us from December 7 to December 14 on The Celebrity Reflection leaving from . The Celebrity Reflection is the newest and most spectacular ship of Celebrity Cruise Line. You will visit San Juan, St. Thomas and St. Maarten.Three different accommodations available. Pick up a flyer from the flyer rack for a description and pricing.

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Moving Forward Seminar Singles' Happy Hours Join in this weekly seminar to learn new coping skills and 5-7 p.m. in the Main Lounge ways in which you can make yourself happy. Be part of our On Tuesdays, September 10, October 1, November lively and stimulating discussion group (topics provided by 5, December 3, January 7, February 4, March 11 & licensed therapist), where you can find something interesting to apply to your life! Please join us for this weekly seminar April 8. Meet and mingle with other members. Cost: on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. in the Royal Room. No reserva- $5 pp includes one drink of Wine and light hors tions required. d'oeuvres. No cancellations. Guests welcome.

Dance Lessons Singles' Inter-Club Happy Hour at the Athletics Center at Boca Pointe Join us on Tuesday nights from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. as you Tuesday, October 8, 2013 learn Ballroom, Latin and Line Dancing. TBA 5-7 p.m. in the Main Lounge

Paper Tole Meet and Mingle with members from Polo, Boca Sonnie Schneider has been teaching 3-D art for the past 11 West, Hunters' Run, Indian Spring, Addison years. He teaches classes for the Most Popular Arts and Crafts Reserve, Broken Sound, Boca Woods, Boca Resort, Craze. Cost: $105 (includes tool kit, written directions and Gleneagles and Wycliffe. hands on help from Sonnie). Each class is an additional $17. You only pay for the classes you attend. Materials are extra Cost: $15 all inclusive which includes one drink of and must be paid directly to the instructor. Classes are held wine, light hors d' oeuvres and entertainment by every Wednesday from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. in the Multi-purpose Uptown Express. Room. New participants need to contact Jane Young at 864- 8517 to reserve. Male guests welcome. Lynn Conservatory of Music No Cancellations after Friday, August 30. We will be scheduling concerts on Sunday afternoons at 3 Book Discussions p.m. on the Palms Terrace. Price is $8pp for each . with Pat Cohen No cancellations. Guests welcome. October 6, November 3, Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to Noon January 26, March 2. on the Palms Terrace The charge is $8pp per Book Discussion Space is limited to 25 people. AARP Defensive Driving Course November 13, 2013 with Instructor The Burgess Boys Joy Riddell by Elizabeth Strout Tuesdays, October 15 & 22, 2013 December 4, 2013 In the Embassy Room The Snow Child 9 a.m. – Noon by Eowyn Ivey $12 for AARP Members $14 Non-AARP Please bring a blank check with you to the first January 29, 2014 class and the instructor will tell you who to make And the Mountains Echoed the check payable to. by Khaled Hosseini

No cancellations. February 26, 2014 Space is limited to 24 people. Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt Minimum needed for the course is 15. Reservations are required. No cancellations.

6 Marleen and Harold Forkas Lifelong Learning Center at the Club at Boca Pointe

All lectures start at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday lecture series are on the Palms Terrace. Wednesday lecture series are in the Multi-purpose Room. Cost for each series is $25. Lectures must be purchased as a series. No cancellations. Guests welcome. BARRYMORE and BOW, BOGART and Biographical Information: Best-selling author, essayist, BANKHEAD: professor, medical ethicist, rabbi and occasional actor, Kurt Hollywood’s Four “B’s” F. Stone is a real dyed-in-the-wool “Hollywood Brat.” Born and raised not far from the corner of Hollywood & Vine, he Dr. Kurt Stone's lecture series calls his love and encyclopedic knowledge of the film industry Tuesdays - October 2, 9, 16 and 23. “a genetic inheritance.” In classical music, one often hears about “The Three B’s”: Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. In Hol- lywood, one often hears reference to “The Four Great B’s”: John Barrymore, Legends Of Popular Music Clara Bow, Tallulah Bankhead and with Rod MacDonald Humphrey Bogart. Immensely tal- ented – and immensely troubled – the Great musical artists embody their times, blending real roots four collectively appeared in over 250 and achievements with myth, acquiring legendary status movies, plays and radio productions. along the way. From the swinging solos of Louis Armstrong Simultaneously, they provided copy to the soaring harmonies of the Eagles, for some of Hollywood’s most intrigu- from the sophisticated romance of Cole ing, salacious, tales and legends, and Porter to the vocal eloquence of Renee were never far away from the glare of “page one.” These four Fleming, from the timely brilliance of stand-alone lectures examine the lives and legends, the tri- the Smothers Brothers to the decades- umphs and tragedies of four stellar personalities. Through long virtuosity of Paul McCartney, their them we shall explore ’s growing fascinating for what songs and performances inspire us has come to be known as the “cult of personality.” Lectures through the years. This course will re- (4) examine the work, biographies and en- during importance of legendary 1. John Barrymore (1882-1942): “The Great Profile” John musical artists of our time, and attempt Sidney Blythe was the youngest, most talented and notorious to sort myth from reality, using videos and excerpts from fea- of the three siblings known collectively as the “House of Bar- ture films, live performances and research materials. rymore,” John had the talent and guts to perform a stellar Hamlet in England, and then wind up drowning his artistry Fall Lecture Series (Tuesdays) in a sea of alcohol. November 5, 12, 19 & 26 •When Jazz Was Pops: Louis Armstrong, 2. Clara Bow (1905-1965): “The It Girl” The personification • The Beauty Of A Song: Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer, of the roaring twenties, Bow at her peak received upwards of Hoagy Carmichael 50,000 fam letters a week. A grade school dropout who was •Dueling Divas: Billie Holliday, Diana Ross, Lady Sings nearly murdered by an insane mother and defrauded by an The Blues avaricious father, Bow wound up as the subject of a sensa- •Growing Pains: Bobby Darin, The Monkees tional trial in which her penchant for drugs and alcohol, gam- bling and men, became public knowledge. Winter Lecture Series (Tuesdays) January 28, February 4, 11 & 25 3. Tallulah Bankhead (1902-1968): “Hello dahling!” The •The Music Of Laughter: Victor Borge, Smothers scion of a politically powerful family (her father was Speaker Brothers, of the House of Representatives), Bankhead became the toast •Sunshine Supermen: The Beachboys, CSN & Y, of Broadway and ’s West end, conquered Hollywood, The Eagles and enthralled two generations with her madcap antics. •Curtain Call: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Renee Fleming 4. Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957): “Bogie” Hollywood’s •After The Fall: Lennon, Harrison, Starr, McCartney penultimate tough-guy, Bogart was actually the son of a prominent surgeon and a world-famous photographer. After Biographical Information: Rod MacDonald began his prepping at Andover and entering Yale, Bogart turned to the singing career in the Greenwich Village, NY club scene, and stage – where he was the first to utter the immortal line “ten- has lived since 1995 in South Florida. He has 21 songs in the nis anyone?” – and then go on to a legendary Hollywood ca- Smithsonian Folkways collection and 10 solo cds, including “Songs Of Freedom” and “Dylan Jam + 2” in 2011. He ap- reer. 7 Marleen and Harold Forkas Lifelong Learning Center at the Club at Boca Pointe pears in festivals, clubs and concert venues locally and “Paying for the Holocaust: From the Wannsee Conference throughout North America and Europe, and was named of 1942 to the Reparations Agreement between Israel and “Best Local Acoustic Performer” by New Times, and one of West-Germany in 1952” – This would survey the “Wannsee “Ten magnificent musicians of Palm Beach County” by the Conference”, notorious for discussing “the final solution of Palm Beach Post. He is an instructor with FAU’s Lifelong the Jewish question” during World War Two until the early Learning since 2006, where his Music Americana series has post-WW2 years and the attempt of West Germany to rec- included courses on The Birth of Rock & Roll and The Great oncile with the newly founded state of Israel by agreeing to American Songbook. pay for Holocaust survivors.

Winter Lecture Series – Wednesdays January 15, 22, 29 and February 5 Making Sense of the American Civil War in the MPR presented by Dr. Stephen Engle Biographical Information: Dr. Claudia Dunlea is Visit- Fall Lecture Series (Wednesdays) ing Instructor of History at Florida Atlantic University December 4, 11, 18 & January 8 (FAU). She received her doctorate in European Integration "Reconstruction: America's History from the University of Hamburg, Germany in 2003. Unfinished Revolution" Dr. Dunlea is the author of „Die Außenbeziehungen der eu- Winter Lecture Series (Wednesdays) ropäischen Gemeinschaft für March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Kohle und Stahl von 1952-1960: Die Anfänge einer europäischen Biographical Information: The History Department of Außenpolitik?“ a book which in- Florida Atlantic University con- vestigates the origins of a supra- sists of a distinguished group of national European foreign policy scholars who specialize in the in the 1950’s. Her recent research areas pertinent to the Weiner on the diplomatic relations of the American History Collection. Dr. European Union was published Stephen Engel teaches 19th Cen- in two articles: “The Future tury America, including the Age of Union Embassies — The Begin- Jefferson and Jackson, and has ning of the End of National completed a new book on Feder- Diplomacy?” and “Charles de Gaulle und das Scheitern einer alism during the American Civil europäischen Diplomatie”. War. He holds a PhD in Ameri- Dr. Kevin Wagner's Lecture Series can History and has been at FAU since 1990, including five Wednesdays, April 2, 9, 23 and 30, 2014 years as History Department chair. He serves as Executive 7:30 p.m. in the Multi-purpose Room Secretary and Book Review Editor for the Society of Civil War $25 for the series. No cancellations. Historians. Guests welcome. This series will explore the way that mass media influences politics in America. Using a visuals and the latest political happenings, this series will show what to take from news- Lecture Series presented casts, campaigns, and polls, and where conventional wis- by Dr. Claudia Dunlea dom is often wrong. Dr. Wagner will present survey results, media reports, and analysis of the latest happenings in “The Rise and Fall of the Bonapartes”: The Lives of Napolean American Politics. The lectures will illustrate how the po- I,II III and IV – This topic spans most of the 19th Century. litical system is shifting with new technology and unre- From the French Revolution to Napolean’s first Empire, his stricted money from political interest groups. The series will downfall and eventually the establishment of a second also explore the implications of the new Super-Pacs and French Empire under his nephew Napolean III which will what it means for future campaigns. Combining visuals, come to an end with the Franco-Prussian war 1871. data, and occasional humor, Dr. Wagner will show how Fall Lecture Series -Wednesdays events, technology, media, and politicians are shaping the October 30, November 6, 13 & 20 political discourse and what it means for America. in the MPR

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Some seminars are on Sundays at 3 p.m. and others are on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. All will be held in the Imperial Room unless otherwise noted. No cancellations. Guests welcome. Some seminars are $5 per person and others are $10 per person. Thursday, October 10, 2013 - Presidential Children Thursday, December 5, 2013 - Jule Styne - "Visit presented by Myrna Goldberger. They came from dif- "Gypsy", "Funny Girl", Peter Pan" and other hits as ferent backgrounds, different localities---but they all shared Marlene and Chet Solender tell the musical story of Mr. Jule one fact in common--their father was President of the U.S. Styne. 7:30 p.m. Imperial Room. Cost $5pp. Did they fulfill their legacy? This lecture will focus on the Roosevelt children, the Kennedy children and others. Did Thursday, December 12, 2013 – Creating Independ- they enjoy their status or did they resent living with no pri- ence from Back and Neck Pain presented by Gerald vacy? 7:30 p.m. in the Imperial Room. Cost: $5pp. Stern, PT, Cert. MDT 7:30 p.m. in the Imperial Room Cost $5pp. Sunday, October 13 - The Nazi Titanic presented by Dr. Robert Watson. This is the unknown story of the most tragic Thursday, January 9, 2014 - Presidential Children maritime disaster in history and the final chapter of the presented by Myrna Goldberger. This lecture will focus Holocaust. 3 p.m. in the Imperial Room Cost: $10pp. on Margaret Truman and Chelsea Clinton--only children in the family. How did they cope with their roles as children of Thursday, October 24, 2013 - Rodgers and Hammer- the White House and what successes did they accomplish? stein - "Join Marlene and Chet Solender as they visit the Would you have wanted to be a presidential child? 7:30 p.m. music and the careers of the greatest collaborators on Broad- in the Imperial Room. Cost: $5pp. way". 7:30 p.m. Imperial Room. $5pp. Thursday, January 16, 2014 – Driving the Saudis, A Thursday, November 7, 2013 - "Two for the Price of Chauffeur’s Tale of the World’s Richest Princesses One" presented by Judith Levy. This year, Chanukah presented by Jayne Amelia Larson -Author and actress, falls on Thanksgiving! Best-selling author, Judith Levy, back Jayne Amelia Larson, will be performing characters and dis- by popular demand, will regale us with humor, stories and cussing her New York Times bestselling book Driving The songs about this wonderful holiday season and much more. Saudis (2012, Simon & Shuster), based on her award-win- 7:30 p.m. in the Imperial Room. Cost: $5pp. ning play. “When the author, a Hollywood hyphenate (actor, voiceover artist, producer, came into an unexpected financial Thursday, November 14 2013 - Words.Alive! Pres- crisis, she needed to find a quick fix to keep the cash flow- ents Glass Castle/Half Broke Horses. Meet three gen- ing…But she didn’t expect to wind up driving around some erations of indomitable women from one family captured in of the world’s wealthiest people, members of the Saudi royal two "true-life-novels" by Jeanette Walls. The story of her col- family.7:30 p.m. in the Imperial Room. Cost: $5pp. orful, outrageous grandmother helps us to better understand her dysfunctional mother whose narcissistic behaviors lead Sunday, January 19, 2014 - The Best of Jewish to a childhood of cruel neglect for Jeanette and her siblings. Broadway presented by Chuck Prentiss -See for the first In tracing the projectory of one families' history, Jeanette time all together on one stage, The Greatest Jewish Broadway discovers the origins of her own indomitable will. Cost: $5pp. stars, narrated by a true Broadway expert, Chuck Prentiss. See some of the best original footage of Al Jolson, Molly

Marlene and Chet Myrna GoldbergerRobert Watson Chuck Prentiss Jayne Amelia Larson

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Picon, Barbara Streisand, Eddie Cantor, Joel Gray, plus so Biographical Information: Film critic and professor many more. Time: 3 p.m. in the Imperial Room. Cost: Dan Hudak's work has appeared in various print, radio and $10pp. television outlets, including the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, WLRN-FM (South Florida's Sunday, February 2, 2014 – The Comedy of Aging NPR affiliate) and WPLG-TV Miami-Ft. Lauderdale. Dan is presented by Dr. Ira Epstein - There may be nothing that you the former Chairman of the Florida Film Critics Circle and is can do about growing old, but that doesn’t mean you can’t a member of the Southeastern Film Critics Association. He laugh about it. This lecture examines the aging process teaches Film History and Film Appreciation at Palm Beach through comedy routines of Robert Klein, , Rita State College, and his work can be found online at hudakon- Rudner, Phyllis Diller, Ellen Degeneres, Danny Kaye, Myron hollywood.com. Cohen Jerry Seinfeld and others as well as through humor- ous songs by , Tom Lehrer, Tom Paxton, Pam Pe- terson and by quotes and cartoons dealing with growing old. As author Pritchard remarked: “You don’t stop laughing when you grow old. You grow old when you stop laughing.” Dr. Ira Epstein served as professor and chairperson of the Communication Skills Department at LaGuardia Community RESERVATIONS College, C.U.N.Y. and as assistant professor in the School of Education at Brooklyn College, C.U.N.Y. He continues to Unless an opening date is specified, you serve as Professor Emeritus at LaGuardia. Time: 3 p.m. in the Imperial Room. Cost: $5pp. can make reservations by calling the Reservations Office at 561.864.8503, Thursday, February 13, 2014 - Words Alive! Topic Tuesday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. TBA - Wednesday in the Multi-purpose Room. Cost: $5pp. or you can reserve online at any time at www.theclubatbocapointe.com Thursday, March 6, 2014 - Kander and Ebb - "Its raz- zle dazzle and oom-pah-pah time as Marlene and Chet Solen- der present the fabulous, heart pounding music and the life story of John Kander and Fred Ebb". 7:30 p.m. Imperial Room. Cost: $5pp. Club’s Clubs

Dan Hudak, Outstanding film Critic Lectures Thursdays - 7:30 p.m. in Imperial Room. Cost: Adventurers’ Club $5pp per lecture. Arlene Adelson - (561) 392-2257 October 3, 2013 - "Fill The Void" Screening and Discus- Boca Pointe Artist Group sion (7:30-9:30 p.m.) A hit at the Sundance Film Festival, "Fill the Void" chronicles an 18 year-old Israeli woman as Elaine Drucker - (561) 394-7496 she's forced to marry the husband of her late sister in an Camera Club - Mervyn Hurwitz (561)-367-0477 ultra-Orthodox Hasidic community in Tel Aviv. Film critic and professor Dan Hudak will introduce the film, then lead Scam Troupe a discussion after the screening. No doubt there will be plenty Harriet Rubin - (561) 394-7496 to discuss! February 6, 2014 - A Journey Into the Best Picture Volunteer Club Oscar Nominees (7:30-9 p.m.) Join film critic and profes- sor Dan Hudak as he discusses why each movie was nomi- Harriet Rubin - (561) 394-7496 nated, what the audience should look for to predict the Creative Writing Class winner and why the Oscars are sometimes so confounding. Steven Appelbaum - (561) 367-8588 Clips and an in-depth look at each nominee will provide an insider's guide to how things will go down on Oscar night, Yiddish Club March 2. Sylvia Bernstein - (561) 392-4734

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Wednesday, December 25, 2013 Christmas Day Buffet at Center Court 12 to 3 p.m. Ghost & Goblins No Reservations Dinner Dance Necessary with Euphoria Adults $16pp++ in the Main Dining Room Children $8pp++ Buffet Dancing 7 to 11 p.m. $ 45pp++ Costumes or Elegant Casual

Thursday, November 28, 2013 Thanksgiving Buffet Seatings from 2 to 7 p.m. Main Dining Room $38pp++ Adult Friday, $20pp++ Children February 14, 2014 Elegant Casual

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Sunday, September 1, 2013 Thursday, November 28, 2013 Labor Day Thanksgiving Buffet Dinner Dance with Calypso Band Seatings from 2 to 7 p.m. Wilson Baptiste Band Main Dining Room 6 to 10 p.m. $38pp++ Adult Poolside at Center Court $20pp++ Children $ 42pp++ Buffet Elegant Casual Casual Dress Reservations open for Equity Members No cancellations after August 23. on October 23. Reservations open for Premier Members Friday, October 18, 2013 on October 30. Special Showtime No cancellations after November 14. with Impressionist Ken Block. Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Ken Block has performed his one man Comic/Impres- Tree Trimming sion show all over the world on cruise ships and at the- 3:30 p.m. Lobby aters and venues from Hawaii to Atlantic City. With Light Refreshments over 150 voices in each show ranging from comedians, singers, politicians, television and movie stars, there is Wednesday, always something for everyone. He will make you laugh, December 25, 2013 make you cry, but mostly, you will be entertained. 7:30 Christmas Day Buffet p.m. in the Imperial Room. Cost: $15 pp all inclusive. at Center Court No cancellations. Guests welcome. 12 to 3 p.m. See Flyer for Opening Dates No Reservations Necessary Adults $16pp++ Saturday, October 26, 2013 Children $8pp++ Ghost and Goblins Dinner Dance Tuesday, December 31, 2013 with Euphoria New Year’s Eve in the Main Dining Room with Manhattan Music Dancing 7 to 11 p.m. Main Dining Room $ 45pp++ Buffet Jackets - Black Tie Optional Costumes or Elegant Casual $119pp++ Reservations open for Equity Members Open Bar, Extensive Horst d’oeuvre, on September 25. Food Stations Reservations open for Premier Members and a Fabulous Viennese Table on October 2. Dancing and Entertainment No cancellations after October 18. Reservations open for Equity Members on November 6. Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Reservations open for Premier Members Hanukkah Menorah on November 13 Lighting No cancellations after December 20. Banquet Rooms Time TBA Refreshments for Children

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Sunday, January 12, 2014 April 14 & 15, 2014 The Shabbatones Passover Seders The University of Pennsylvania Dinner & Services Jewish Singing Group 6:30 p.m. Main Dining Room 3 p.m. in the Main Dining Room Sit-Down Dinner The Shabbatones are one of the premier Jewish a cap- Adults $46pp++ Children $23pp++ pella groups in the country, which specializes in singing Jackets or Elegant Casual a blend of popular and religious music in English and Reservations open for Equity Members Hebrew. You won't want to miss this fabulous concert! on March 12. Hear all about the students following the concert. Reservations open for Premier Members Cost: $10pp on March 19. No cancellations. Guests welcome. No cancellations after April 4. See Flyer for Opening Dates Friday, July 4, 2014 Independence Day Dinner Dance Info TBA

Special Sunday Brunch Thursday, January 30, 2014 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. BINGO NIGHT December 22, 2013 7:30 p.m. Banquet Rooms January 19, 2014 $10pp Prizes February 16, 2014 Card Room Attire April 20, 2014 Easter Sunday Brunch Reservations open for Equity Members May 11, 2014 Mother’s Day on January 2. June 15, 2014 Father’s Day Reservations open for Premier Members on January 9. Pool Parties No cancellations after January 24. Center Court 12 - 3 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2013 w/ Wm Penn House Monday, February 17, 2014 w/ Wm Penn House Face Painting Friday, February 14, 2014 Enjoy an evening of love with Member Mingle your sweetheart! Happy New Year Info to follow Thursday, January 2, 2014 Reservations open for Equity Members 5-7 p.m. Lobby on January 15. Reservations open for Premier Members Chef Terry’s on January 22. Bistro Dinners No cancellations after February 7. Dates TBA

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14 Children’s Events It’s in the Cards

Thursday, December 26, 2013 Beginner Canasta Lessons Made Easy Linda the Parrot Lady and her Parrot Show with Rhoda Kupersmith in the MPR at 1 p.m. 9:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Reservations Required. No Charge in the Ladies’ Card Room. Cost: $120 for five sessions – No cancellations. Thursday, December 26, 2013 Couples welcome.Dates are: Tuesday September 17, Magicians with Dinner Reservations Thursday, September 19, Tuesday, September 24. in the MDR 6-9 p.m. Thursday, September 26, Tuesday, October 1.

Friday, December 27, 2013 Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons CARNIVAL with D.J. with Instructor Marilyn Weston 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays - October 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31, 2013 Flying Teacup Ride 9:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. in the Ladies' Card Room Game Trailer with Giveaways Cost: $120 for five lessons. No cancellations. Bungee Jump Obstacle Course Minimum of 5 people needed to hold the classes. Animal Land Toddler Play Area Airbrush Tattoo Artist Sand Art Necklaces Duplicate Bridge with John Black Bead Art Face Painting Join us with your partner Clowns And Much Much More... Mondays at 12:30 p.m., Wednesdays at 7:15 p.m., Reservations Required Fridays at 12:30 p.m. NO CHARGE Food Available for Purchase Intermediate/Advanced MEMBERS ONLY Bridge Lessons with Keith Hanson Membership Card Required For Admission Fridays, 9:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. in the Imperial Room Friday, December 27, 2013 Cost: $120pp per session No cancellations. Balloon Artists with Dinner Reservations 2013 Fall Class Dates in MDR 6-9 p.m. Fridays 11/8, 15, 22 and 12/6,13 & 20 Defense: 3rd hand play, 2nd hand play, extra tricks Saturday, December 28, 2014 with trumps, Bidding: Picture opening bids, better Pool Party with William Penn House bidding1, better bidding II 12 - 3 p..m. 2014 Winter Class Dates Fridays 2/ 21 & 28 and 3/7, 14, 21 & 28 Monday, February 17, 2014 Declarer play: Counting and concentrating, the Pool Party with William Penn House percentage play, duplicate bridge declarer play, better with face painters 12 - 3 p..m. bidding III, balancing, duplicate bridge bidding

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 Social Bridge McCarthy Wildlife Presentation Last Tuesday of the Month 6:45 p.m. in the Royal 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Grand Café Patio Room No Social Bridge in September and December Reservations Required Getting to Know You Tuesday, February 18, 2014 Looking for a Card Game? Magicians with Dinner Reservations Sunday, November 17, 2013 in the MDR 6-9 p.m. 2 p.m. in the Imperial Room Sign up Sheets in all the Card Rooms Thursday, February 20, 2014 No charge Balloon Artists with Dinner Reservations in MDR 6-9 p.m. Ladies’ Bridge Member Guest 15 TBA 15 Tuesday, December 31, 2013

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