TERMINAL CITY TIMES JULY 2020 VOL. 27 NO.4 SPECIAL EVENTS • ENTERTAINMENT & DINING CLUB NEWS • FEATURES & MORE UPDATE: CELLPHONE USAGE DRINK FEATURES Chairs and tables are now arranged MARGARITA MONDAY on the second floor around the main choice between classic lime and staircase. On a temporary, trial basis, seasonal fruity favourites. this area will be available to members who need to take a call or participate TRY IT TUESDAY in a Zoom call/meeting. Headsets are At cost tastings for your adventurous 837 West Hastings Street side. Try a premium spirit on the top Vancouver, British Columbia strongly encouraged. (Please note: shelf for bottom shelf prices. V6C 1B6 the cellphone policy - silent use only CANADA - continues to apply in all other areas WELCOME BACK WEDNESDAY of the Club.) Please ensure ringers and Telephone : 604 681 4121 Rosé all day. notifications are set on silent. tcclub.com THURSDAY terminalcityclub Take Flight Thursday. One is not RESERVATIONS @tcclub enough. Try three. Choice of wine, REQUIRED! spirits or beer. Terminal City Club To ensure that physical distancing is BARTENDERS CHOICE FRIDAY possible, reservations are currently CONTACT US Try a new cocktail creation from one required to access any and all parts of Billing : 604 488 8607 of our many talented bartenders. Catering : 604 488 8640 the Club. To dine in the Grill, consider Weddings : 604 488 8605 making your reservation online on SATURDAY AND SUNDAY Lions Pub : 604 488 8602 OpenTable; to use the Members' Lounge feature brunch cocktail menu. Fitness Centre : 604 488 8622 or expanded seating in the Terrace Member Services : 604 681 4121 ballroom, simply contact Member Membership Sales : 604 488 8647 Services ahead of your visit. NEW MEMBERS CLUB HOURS *For specific information regarding Fitness Welcome to our new members! Centre bookings, please refer to page 7. Bodan Boggs Christopher Pereira MEMBER SERVICES (FRONT DESK) Diana Chang Robert Poystila Monday – Friday : 5 a.m. – 11 p.m. Sarah Chapman Saturday & Sunday : 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. LIONS PUB Jonathan Ronkai The English Premier League is back! Quan Cheng Taylor Ross FITNESS CENTRE Catch all the matches in the Pub - we will Harold Chung Ashley Saran Monday – Friday : 5 a.m. – 11 p.m. put the sound on for you! Marie Chung Yuen Payman Torkiyan Saturday & Sunday : 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. Mani Kanasani Jonathan Wolverton Our talented Culinary Team will be Natasha Kumari THE GRILL designing fresh and creative dishes to Monday – Friday : feature each week! 7 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. breakfast 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. lunch & dinner The Cocktail of the Month is the London Saturday & Sunday : Scramble: Hornitos Reposado Tequila, 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. coffee fresh lemon and lime juice, agave syrup 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. brunch and a drizzle of Okanagan Spirits Black- 3 p.m. – 9 p.m. dinner berry Liqueur. The perfect patio cocktail. MEMBERS’ LOUNGE With the sun out, our (new) patio has Monday – Friday : 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. been full! Saturday & Sunday : 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. CUVÉE & 1892 Temporarily closed NEW WEBSITE! LIONS PUB If you know anyone interested in Monday – Friday : 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. membership, refer them to our brand new Kitchen : closes at 8:30 p.m. tcclub.com Saturday and Sunday : closed website, . If they're ready to take the next step, they can get in touch with our Membership team to get any questions answered, or to book a tour. 2 PRESIDENT'S LETTER DEAR FELLOW MEMBERS, Summer is finally upon us, and it’s been hours on weekdays. And if you haven’t had to 9 p.m. weekdays and weekends great getting back into the swing of things the pleasure of enjoying a pint or a meal remaining in place). The credit applies here at the Club, albeit with a much on our curbside patio on Cordova Street, to hours Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to different look and feel than summers we strongly recommend taking advantage 4 p.m., and is automatic. Simply fob past. A special shout out to all the dads of it while the sun is shining. in and out. who had the chance to be spoiled at our Father’s Day Dinner at the Club. It was Our Meal Kits have been a huge success • Any members who have not used their a wonderful evening with my family and since launching the program; I encourage welcome back $35 food credit from father complete with physical-distant you to check it out. Also, don’t forget to pair our closure, we encourage you to do mingling with the other families. And your meal with a bottle of wine (or two). so at your convenience in the coming the Polaroid was a beautiful memento of weeks. I know the staff is looking the evening. Music is back in the air as of July 2, with forward to seeing you. our very own Alannah Lori, continuing We’ve continued to increase the scope of our with weekly performances on Thursday • Enhanced cleaning protocols with facilities since reopening on May 19, with evenings throughout July, ideally on hands sanitizer and masks are readily guidance from TCC Board of Directors, the patio. TCC’s resident oenophile DJ available throughout the Club, and are and provincial and regional health Kearney will continue to host weekly encouraged to help flatten the curve. authorities. Our staff continue to follow Wine:30 events online in addition to two protocols to keep members and staff safe. sessions at the Club - July 8 and 22 - for As we welcome you back to the Club, we Reservations are mandatory for the Fitness those wine aficionados looking to improve can assure you that the health and safety Centre and are strongly recommended for their knowledge. of membership, staff, and guests remain all other areas of the Club at this time, but the highest priority. on-demand workspace or dining requests We’re excited to reopen our Business will be accommodated if possible within Centre in July. Computer workstations can I hope everyone has a safe Canada Day, distancing and capacity parameters. Both still be reserved through Member Services don’t forget to wear your red and whites members and their guests will be required and will be sanitized between users. on July 1! I look forward to seeing familiar to sign in and confirm they are healthy. faces throughout the summer months. We are doing this at the request of the The following offerings for our membership Stay safe! Provincial Health Officer for contact still remain in place: tracing purposes. Respectfully, • A bonus 25 hours of free parking The Lions Pub has been open since May for the month of July, (with Joe Corea 26, at a limited capacity and reduced complimentary parking from 4 p.m. Terminal City Club President 3 TO REGISTER FOR AN EVENT: Contact Member Services at JULY 604 681 4121 (call), 604 200 2279 (text), [email protected], EVENTS or book online at tcclub.com. ASK ME ANYTHING: HOW TO INSPIRING WINE PEOPLE & PLACES: 07 REINVENT YOURSELF 14 LARRY STONE Tuesday, July 7 Tuesday, July 14 4 – 5 p.m. - live on Zoom 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. - live from the Willamette Valley, Dick Vollett joined St. Paul’s Foundation in 2012 Oregon, on Zoom as President & CEO, bringing more than 20 This remarkable world famous sommelier and wine years of diverse professional experience. He has savant actually started smelling wine at the age been the President & CEO of StreettoHome, of seven. Learn a few tips on how to taste like a VP of Operations at London Drugs, and VP of Master Sommelier; Larry will also walk us through Mountain Operations for VANOC. Dick will the Lingua Franca Bunker Hill Chardonnay, and share insights about his unique career path. The Plow Pinot Noir, so order your bottles ahead of time if you'd like to sip along! INSPIRING WINE PEOPLE & PLACES: MICHELLE BOUFFARD WINE:30 - RED HOT AND SPANISH Tuesday, July 7 Wednesday, July 15 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. - live on Zoom 15 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. - live on Zoom Michelle Bouffard is one of the foremost experts Spain makes some of the world’s most exciting on the topic of wine and climate change. She and well-priced wines. From historic Rioja will tell us the stark facts about climate change barrel-mellowed reds to racy Galician whites, through the lens of wine, how wine regions are elegant Cava, old vine Monastrell, and tangy responding, and what the future looks like. Sherry, Spain makes a wine for every occasion, meal, and budget. Join DJ for a whip around the TCC SALON: REDEFINING country that has given us the chorizo, Flamenco, JOURNALISM IN CANADA and Rafael Nadal. Tuesday, July 7 6 – 9 p.m. - 1892 Complimentary event with the purchase of dinner TCC LUNCH EXCHANGE: CANADIAN Newsrooms across the continent are in a state of 17 & AMERICAN CHRISTIANITY upheaval as publications deal with the role journalism Friday, July 17 plays in systemic racism, colonialism, and state- 12 – 1:30 p.m. - TCC Boardroom + live on Zoom sanctioned violence. UBC journalism professors This edition of the Lunch Exchange concludes Mary Lynn Young and Candis Callison will discuss the series exploring major religions of the world. what this moment of reckoning means. Learn the different nuances between Canadian and American Christianity. MINI WINE MASTER CLASS 08 Wednesday, July 8 ASK ME ANYTHING: WHAT'S 5 – 6 p.m. - Metropolitan Ballroom 21 WORKING AND WHAT'S NOT $25 plus tax & service charge WORKING IN BUSINESS RIGHT NOW This new series is hosted by DJ and her favourite Tuesday, July 21 wine importers.