[RDXA] ((( Happy Hour Update )))

[Chris Shalvoy]

my comment,

this was originally a .79 event, not rdxa related (other than members
attending).

chris


On Tue, 2013-11-19 at 12:26 -0500, Don Vlack wrote:
> I think that many other people have commented.  Several of us.  The
> current option is Boulevard Grill.  If it doesn't work out, try
> someplace else.   We're not buying the place, just eating there. 
>  
> 73
>  
> Don
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> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Doug Stewart
> <doug.stewart at stcmems.com> wrote:
>         All,
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>         If you get 20 people in this group to do anything coordinated
>         or otherwise,  I’ll eat my hat… J
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>         I have no preference and don’t recall if it was an “official
>         decision” by the BOD… It sounds good like an acceptable
>         alternative to try, MicGinny’s is definitely less than
>         desirable the few times I have made it there..last time
>         downright horrible service.  Nothing etched in stone either
>         way.
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>         What say you all?
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>         N2BEG
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>         From: RDXA [mailto:rdxa-bounces at rdxa.com] On Behalf Of Paul
>         Mackanos
>         Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 11:54 AM
>         To: rdxa at rdxa.com
>         Subject: Re: [RDXA] ((( Happy Hour Update )))
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>         How about others commenting before we make a move ?
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>         I think we all put this before the BOD before we went to
>         MicGinny’s in the first place.
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>         Let the BOD get comments and the leadership of the club make
>         the decision?
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>         Otherwise we will get 20 people wanting to go to 20 different
>         places.
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>         Paul K2DB
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>         From: RDXA [mailto:rdxa-bounces at rdxa.com] On Behalf Of
>         af2k at juno.com
>         Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 7:02 PM
>         To: RDXA at rdxa.com
>         Subject: [RDXA] ((( Happy Hour Update )))
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>                                                                  Nov.
>         18, 2013
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>         Hello All,
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>         This past Friday's gathering at MicGinny's was absolutely 
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>         disgusting.  Just four of us, and we had to tolerate a very
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>         noisy group of 20-25 in the main area.  The acoustics are
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>         horrible and in order to have simple conversations at our
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>         table, we actually had to shout at each other.  Also, it was
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>         quite chilly in our wing that has windows on 3 sides and 
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>         no heat.  It was unanimous to proceed to another potential
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>         pub for the weekly get-together.
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>         I happened to stop at another place earlier in the day.  It's
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>         a tavern where my monthly retirees' luncheon takes place
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>         on the second Thursday.  Good timing...I stopped again on
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>         my way home and chatted with some of the help.  Today, I
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>         had a friendly telephone conversation with the owner.
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>         So, here's the plan:   After 42 Fridays at MicGinny's (plus
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>         one at MacGregor's on Jefferson Road), we will check out
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>         another pub this coming Friday.  It's the Boulevard Grill at
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>         412 Empire Blvd., less than 600 feet west of the NY 590
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>         expressway.  They are on the north side of Empire directly
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>         opposite the Laurelton Fire Dept.  If the parking lot appears
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>         full, there's plenty of room in a plaza just a few feet
>         further
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>         west.   Inside, we will be located towards the back where
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>         there are walls on three sides.  Nice atmosphere and fairly
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>         quiet.  Arrival time 3:30 PM.  Am hoping we can draw at
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>         least a dozen to check out this east side pub before making
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>         a permanent decision.  I recall a half dozen RDXA'ers did
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>         stop there after some event on the east side one night,
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>         about 2 years ago. Not sure when.
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>         Any questions?  I'll be posting the details again for all
>         three
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>         clubs on Thursday morning.  Hopefully we will draw a decent
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>         turn-out so a positive or negative decision can be achieved
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>         upon testing this new venue.
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>                           Thanks and 73,     Irv ~ AF2K
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