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52 WAC Magazine | wac.net club programs events Nordic history is exhibited from the Stone Age to the present, with displays that highlight immigrant move- ment and its impact on our own region. Our docent-led tour includes an overview of the museum and the permanent core exhibition, "Nordic Journeys." Self-tour additional exhibits, then enjoy a personal smorgasbord and Scandinavian spirits in the museum's Freya Nordic Café & Bar. Event includes admis- sion, docent tour, food, and first drink. u Thursday; 3–5 pm; $40; cancel by November 1 09 Federal Reserve Bank Tour Composed of 12 banks in districts around the nation, the Federal Reserve Bank operates a Washington branch of the Federal Re- serve Bank of San Francisco in Renton. Tour the cash operations area as you learn about the Federal Reserve Bank's role in monetary poli- cy, supervision and regulation of banks, as well as the daily creation and destruction of currency. The tour also fea- tures a rare collection of U.S. historical currency. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Claim Jumper. Includes motor coach trans- portation. u Friday; 11 am–3:30 pm; $48; cancel by November 1 10 86th Father Son: On Ice N We're taking one of the WAC's longest-running traditions on the road. Hockey fever is high in Seattle, and we're joining the mad- ness. The fun begins with a private motor coach trip south to watch the Seattle Thunderbirds take on the Everett Silvertips at the Kent ShoWare Center. Watch the teams battle for victory from a luxury suite while enjoying a buffet dinner and drinks. Perfect for boys and men of all ages. Event includes trans- portation, game ticket, game swag, and dinner. We're able to handle any dietary restric- tions or needs. u Saturday; 4:45–9:30 pm; $60 each for dads and sons 12+; $40 each for sons under 12; cancel by November 1 12, 19, 26 Jubilee Casino Dealer Training N Be part of the WAC's upcom- ing 89th Jubilee celebration by volunteering in the Jubilee casino. Hone your skills as a craps, blackjack or rou- lette dealer; or learn to be a card shuffler and runner. It's perfect for singles or couples and a great way to meet oth- er members. Everyone will work a two-hour shift on Jubi- lee night, but the rest of the evening is for you to enjoy the party. Training sessions include a light dinner buffet with beverages. New dealers should attend all sessions. To volunteer (WAC members only), contact Club Programs casino coordinator Robert Laurent at rlaurent@wac.net or 206.464.3061. u Mondays; 6–8 pm; complimentary 17 19th Annual GingerMania N It wouldn't be the holiday season without some sticky fingers! Come join us for an afternoon full of holiday cheer, candy canes galore, and all the GingerMania. We provide a pre-constructed gingerbread house, plenty of candy, a pastry bag full of icing, a box for trans- port—and the perfect holiday atmosphere! Members may reserve up to four houses for a maximum of six people. Includes light snacks and festive drinks. u Saturday; 1–3 pm; $62 per house; cancel by November 9 20 Seattle Interna- tional Comedy Competition N The Seattle International Comedy Competition is returning to the WAC! Amer- ica's biggest touring comedy festival stops here for night one of its finals week. Five comedians present their best material in 20-minute sets as they battle for the night's top score and a shot at cash and prizes. Join for just the show, or come early for a delicious buffet prepared by Executive Chef Eric Floyd. Includes comedy show, dinner buffet, dessert, and validated parking in the WAC Garage. Visit wac. net for dinner menu. u Tuesday; 7 pm buffet/8–10 pm show; $72 per person; $365 group of six; $44 per person (show, parking); cancel by November 13 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net • wac.net/club-events