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46 WAC Magazine | wac.net club programs events 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net • wac.net/club-events the special evening with memory photos. Be sure to make your reservation early as this event sells out every year. For menu information, check out the Father Daugh- ter event listing on wac.net. u Thursday & Friday; 5 pm memory photos, 6 pm dinner, 7 pm dancing; fathers and daughters 12-plus $65 each, daughters under 12 $35 each, daughters under 5 $25 each; cancel by January 31. 10 Drinking, Cursing and Cooking with Chef Matt Fortner N Located downtown in Hotel Andra, Tom Douglas' Hot Stove Society cooking school welcomes guest chef Matt Fortner (Trattoria Cuoco, Lola, Matt's in the Market) for a part demo, part hands-on class featuring the regional flavors of Italy. Watch and help Matt cook at this private event, then enjoy the fruits of his labor along with paired spirits (no-host bar also available). As for the cursing, we're going to leave that up to Matt's spontaneous na- ture! You'll leave with smiles and recipes you can make for friends and loved ones. Cursing optional. u Sunday; 6–8 pm; $95; cancel by January 30 19 Hot Off the Press N Get an insider's look at one of the big- gest print operations in the Northwest. Located in SoDo, DCG One operates out of a massive warehouse space, printing everything from mini envelopes to wall-sized murals—and even our very own WAC Magazine. Mul- tiple presses are humming around the clock along with machines that cut, fold and package. We'll visit during the print run of the March/April 2019 issue of WAC Magazine, and WAC Content Director Darrick Meneken will join us to check the pages hot off the press! Tour includes exten- sive walking; ear protection will be provided. Optional lunch at nearby Sodo Urban- works. u Tuesday; 10 am tour, 11:30 am lunch; $28, $15 tour only; cancel by February 12 22 Let's Play Magic! N Move over poker, here comes Magic: The Gathering Game Night at the WAC! Whether you've never played a trading-card game before or your closet is filled with cards, experts from Wizards of the Coast will teach us how to play, coach novice players, and have a few expert moves for those who have been entrenched in the game for years. You'll learn and play in the same night and be amazed by how much fun mighty creatures, wizards, and magical fantasy worlds can be. Games aren't just for kids! Everyone from 10-year-olds to grandparents can play Magic. Come join the fun! Includes beverages and appetizers. u Friday; 6–8 pm; $35; cancel by February 14 JULY 12–19 Cruise Alaska aboard Ovation of the Seas N Royal Caribbean is bringing one of its newest, biggest, and best ships to Seattle next summer for round-trip cruises to Alaska—and you're invited! This state-of-the-art beauty has innovations not seen on other cruise lines, including iFly skydiving, a surfing sim- ulator, 300-foot-high views from an observation pod, bi- onic bartenders, a restaurant by Jamie Oliver, and more. Enjoy panoramic views of gla- ciers from a glass-enclosed adults-only solarium or check out the bumper cars, roller skating, and trapeze classes. Ovation will cruise through Alaska's Inside Passage to Ju- neau, Skagway, Endicott Arm, and Dawes Glacier, then stop in Victoria, British Columbia, before returning to Seattle. Contact Club Programs for more information. u Friday–Friday; staterooms from $2,043 per person, dou- ble occupancy, including port fees and taxes EXTRAS November 6, 13, 27 December 4, 11, 18 Toastmasters The WAC Toastmasters Club uses proven methods to help you organize thoughts, articu- late ideas, and make powerful and persuasive statements. The group meets 7–8 am on most Tuesdays in the 8th Floor Card Room. For more informa- tion, contact Walter Boos at walter@fitsbow.com.