Winter 2018 - Magazine
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WINTER 2018 - MAGAZINE 2018-2019 Board of Directors Officers President – Charles J. Vanstrom, Esq. Vice President – Steve Weil Secretary – Gretchen McLaughlin Treasurer – Sheila Dunlavy Directors 4 10 Sean Campbell John Downs Sara Odendahl Jo Timmins Inside This Issue Todd Roberts V.A. Sridhar Member News 2 Athletics 15 Charlie Vickland Kurt Zaner, Esq. (Exec. Committee Member At Large) Member Focus/Longevity 4 Aquatics 16 Recording Secretary, Anthony Delgado Edward Janos, C.M.C 10 Basketball 17 Executive Staff Catering Corner 12 Racquetball 20 Clubhouse Manager/Interim GM – Chris Elliott Social Scene 13 Squash 21 Controller – Robert L. Berger Culinary Director – Ed Janos, CMC Kids Corner 25 Youth Activities 27 Director of Membership – Jason McKendrick Executive Manager – Linda K. Frogge Fitness Director – Gavin Larney 30 16 The Denver Athletic Club’s Mission and Vision Statements: Our Mission Statement The Denver Athletic Club exists for the enrichment of and service to its members and their families. It is “A Club for Your Whole Life.” • Members enjoy a family atmosphere of camaraderie and friendship with programs and services in first-class facilities that appeal to a broad range of ages, interests and lifestyles. 25 • Members experience an environment that furthers the achievement of their personal, athletic, social and business goals. Vision The Denver Athletic Club strives to be one 19 of the finest urban, athletic, recreational, business and social clubs in the nation; a place where healthy lives lead healthy lifestyles. A place where members always want to be. A place embracing the whole family. 20 MEMBER NEWS Charles J. Vanstrom President Come 2019, we are looking forward to announcing a new General Manager. The appointed Search Committee has Dear DAC Members, been working with a Search Firm and have several very highly qualified candidates that have been interviewed. You may have heard by now A round of second interviews has been conducted and that we have hired Ed Janos, the finishing steps are being made to secure a General Certified Master Chef. I was Manager. That person will continue to follow the Strategic fortunate to be a part of the Plan and help to sustain the great qualities of this fine club. hiring process and it was a We are fortunate to be a part of this club which will pleasure getting to know Ed celebrate its 135th year legacy in 2019. and his wife, Kristi. Ed joined us in October and has been working tirelessly to build an all-star staff and make our On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I would like to kitchens state-of-the-art. Eventually, he will begin wish you all a very happy and safe Holiday Season! preparing his unique culinary specialties. I hope that many of you were able to attend the “Meet the Chef” Reception that was held recently. If you have not had a Charles J. Vanstrom, Esq. chance to meet Ed, there will be many other opportunities. Please see page 10 and you can read DAC President more about Ed and his many accomplishments. This article is my introduction of an initiative to bring two (2) golf simulators to the Club. Detailed information will be sent out to members and disseminated throughout the Clubhouse in the next few days and weeks, but some of the basic are beginning a membership drive. In the interest of generating revenue quickly to fund installations we are soliciting a limited number of founding member singles to make deposits at $250 and families will be asked for a deposit of $300. Annual membership subscriptions will be offered until we reach a 400 cap, so please review the detailed information as it is unveiled. As we approach some of the most festive times of the year, I encourage you to bring your family and friends to the club to enjoy one of the many social events that are offered the next few months. This year we have added an evening at the Stock Show! Come to the club for a Cocktail and Hors d’oeuvre Reception and see the surprise that we have waiting for you in the Atrium! Then relax on the chartered bus that will drop you off at the National Western Stock Show. There are all sorts of western vendors and exhibits to enjoy as well as some “yummy” favorites like kettle corn, turkey legs and yes, deep-fried Twinkies! 2 WINTER 2018 DENVERATHLETICCLUB.ORG MEMBER NEWS Reciprocal Club Feature The Bellevue Club Hotel Bellevue, Washington The Bellevue Club is a lovely club in Washington State. In order to utilize the club, you need to be a guest of the Bellevue Hotel. If you are planning a trip in that area, the Bellevue Club Hotel comes highly recommended. The Bellevue Club Hotel places great emphasis on the special touches. Their attention to detail is key to attaining the highest levels of guest satisfaction. Among the many amenities designed to enhance your experience are the following: • 24-hour concierge and room service • Complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms • Same-day laundry service Please contact The DAC for a letter of introduction before • Valet parking visiting any of the reciprocal clubs. You may call 303.534.1211 or email, [email protected] In addition, as a guest of Bellevue Club Hotel, you also Please be reminded that reciprocal clubs are private clubs receive a hospitality membership to the Bellevue Club and they have different guest fees and policies which DAC during your stay. At the Bellevue Club, you will experience: members are required to follow. These are clubs where you need to be member or a reciprocal club guest in order to utilize them. • Full-service Spa • Two indoor and one outdoor swimming pools • Four state-of-the-art workout studios • Indoor or outdoor tennis • Four dining options As the premier athletic and social club on Seattle’s Eastside, the Bellevue Club attracts the Northwest’s most prominent and visionary citizens. WINTER 2018 3 Member Longevity Ted E. & Dianna Orf 33 Hanne Lichtenfels 31 Alejandra Solis-Turner 30 Diane & Edward Blieszner 33 G. J. & Jennifer Tankersley 31 Scott Mclean 30 Paul & Jane Baryames 33 Maralyn E. Moore 31 Joycee & Richard Kennedy 30 Panayes & Riisa Dikeou 33 Vicki & John Switzer 31 Carolyn Francis 30 Kurt & Melissa Nelson 33 Samuel & Beatriz Butler 30 Dr. Timothy & Sally Kennedy 33 William & Laura Egan 30 Mitchell & Margaret Morrissey 33 Peter & Lori Wycoff 30 Robert & Theresa Keatinge 33 Richard & Ge Horn 30 Chet & Anne Stern 33 Tom & Janet Hudspeth 30 Dr. William & Susan Hiatt 33 Ford Frick 30 Wayne & Elizabeth Forman 33 David & Carolyn Wollard 30 Edward & Stephanie Harvey 33 Lloyd & Eileen Land 30 William F. Ferguson 33 Dr. Robert & Devra Maulitz 30 Timothy & Barbara Pleune 33 Michael S. Mccarthy 30 William & Deborah Self 33 John & Penn Rand 30 Leigh Sinclair & Arlan Preblud 32 Thomas & Brenda Byrne 30 Gary & Ann Houghton 32 Steven & Christine Armstrong 31 Timothy & Kathryn Ryan 32 Bob Weight 31 Stanley Freedman & Marcia Lori 31 Freedman 31 Alan S. Brown 31 Steven & Susan Halstedt 31 Duncan A. Shepherd 31 Terence & Nicole Ridley 31 Robert & Ellen Woodruff 31 Craig & Lisa Umbaugh 31 William & Jody Hunnicutt 31 Pamela R. Doig 31 Ms. Rickie A. Guida 30 Thomas & Anne Wright 30 Thomas & Linda Dieveney 30 Stephen Orzynski 30 Raeburn & Susan Jenkins 30 Raymond & Linda Clark 32 James & Cindy Marvel 30 John & Esther Wasserman 29 Michael R. Seeley 32 John Lay & Carol Buchanan 30 Charles G. Cannon 29 William & Kris Paddock 32 Richard & Nina Robinson 29 Timothy & Marybel Schimberg 32 John & Elizabeth Spence 29 Ms Mary Lynn Richardson 32 Frederic & Jacquelyn Conover 29 Charles R. Harrison 32 Malcolm & Lisa Murray 29 Randy & Beth Gradishar 32 David & Betty Arkell 29 Warren & Diane Eckloff 32 Debra L. Rosenthal 29 Andrew & Wendy Petrie 32 Julie L Weber 29 Harry C. Ellison 32 Robert T. Connery 29 Thomas & Margaret Deline 32 Dr Rick & Lisa Schaler 29 Robert L. Bayless 32 Floyd & K.K. Ciruli 29 Samuel & Michele Butler 32 Harold & Beverly Haddon 29 Andrew & Lora Allan 32 Michael J. Cook 29 James & Michele Sorensen 32 James & Carole Quinby 29 Jean Wallace 32 Dr. Linda & Charles Huang 29 William E. Peters 32 Barbara & Robert Brett 29 Douglas & Mary Wamsley 32 Mark & Karen Davidson 29 Richard & Linda Heider 32 William & Cheryl Leone 29 Ms Irma A Mapelli 31 Gary C. Davenport 30 Paul & Kellie Newland 29 Darrell & Suzanne Brown 31 Ronald & Mary Snow 30 Dr. Nancy McMahon 29 William & Robin Hayes 31 Mr. Wade Eldridge 30 Blakely & Lora Hutchison 31 Robert & Wendy Kaufman 30 James & Darlene Hannon 31 Thomas & Karen Gross 30 Charles & Catherine Mcclean 31 Ms Katherine Gold Semler 30 Robert & Dona Carnicello 31 & R. Parker Semler 30 Mark & Nancy Palmer 31 Larry & Bertha Naves 30 Ralph & Lynn Torres 31 David Von Gunten & Lisa Kugler 30 Victor & Cynthia Frandsen 31 Patricia A. Brew 30 John & Bridget Grier 31 James Zachry Turner & Martha 30 4 WINTER 2018 DENVERATHLETICCLUB.ORG MEMBER NEWS | | Come Sample the featured wines and enjoy the artist of the month! The first Wednesday of the month December 5th, January 3rd, February 6th from 5:00pm – 6.30pm WINTER 2018 5 MEMBER NEWS Welcome New Members August 2018 Osborn, Mark Melissa Osborn Patterson, Mark MEMBER CO-MEMBER Peacock, Joseph Adamson, Christina Raisch, Jerod Lee Humphreys Amaya, Alex Alexandra Ripoli Rice, Alexander Cameron Barnes Amaya Richey, Kami Kirk Richey Arthur, Ian Rickershauser, Peter Patricia Rickershauser Astuno, Mary Annie Scott Robbins, Richard Kerry Moriarty Athmann, Cara Rogers, Ben Bender, Sean Ashley Bender Rogers, Elliot Briggs, Dea Juan Gutierrez Ryder, Joseph Brown, Nea Schmidt, Lauren Olson, Eric Bull, Naomi Schmidt, Lindsey Carney, Robert Kristine Carney Schroeder, James Chapman, Sean Sasithorn Chapman Schumacher, Stacia Cherveny, Jason Jennifer Cherveny Sturges, Michael Chisholm, Derek Chisholm, Tricia Sund, David Mello, Kari Condon, Meredith Taylor, Jackson Cramer, Caroline Terch, Ella Cramer, Grant Terch, Jack Crews, Dutch Thatcher, David Michelle Thatcher Croney, James Tovrea, Bryant Daniel, Justin Weeks, Waverly In Loving Davies, Jack Wiebe, Todd Tara Wiebe Dawson, Bridger Zaentz Lewis, Paul Memory Of: D’Costa, Jennifer Elinoff, Neal Karla Elinoff September 2018 Funk, Jeremy Harry L.