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NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2018 7 Let the holidays begin! And here we are, o%cially in the holiday season! It is time to pack up our pumpkins, gather up our gourds, consume our candy, and roll into "anksgiving and Christmas and Hanukkah and New Year's Eve. "ere are so many reasons to look forward to this time of year—family gatherings, gratitude, celebration of the good things in our lives. "e months of November and December are our annual opportunity to look back on this year and look forward to the next, to be re&ective and melancholy about 2018 and optimistic and excited for 2019. Certainly, the WAC calendar is loaded in the next two months: "irsty "ursday and the 86th annual Father Son event … and "anksgiving dinner (or get the WAC takeout meal!) and Santa Photos and Jubilee 89 … and tickets for Come From Away or Neil deGrasse Tyson or !e Lion King … and the annual Shoppers Teas and Holiday Open House and Victorian Christmas bu$et (or get the WAC takeout meal!) … and our New Year's Eve party and much more … AND THERE IS A CAR PARKED IN THE LOBBY AND SOMEBODY IS GOING TO WIN IT! "is doesn't even include the scores of impromptu private family or work or social gatherings in Torchy's or Hagerty's, or scheduled in the WAC's many dining or banquet rooms. All of these feature fantastic choices from our regular and catering menus and are prepared by Chef Eric and our great team in the kitchens. "e WAC is here to make your life better, easier, and more enjoyable. You have enough going on this holiday season. Let the WAC do all the thinking and all the work. You just come on in and do the fun stu$. Happy holidays to you, @cnhuskies13 Chuck Nelson President & CEO cnelson@wac.net Washington Athletic Club - Dedicated 1930 - Mission To enrich the quality of life of our members Vision To be the premier city athletic club in America Values Leadership, Excellence, Integrity, Service, and Sensitivity WAC® MAGAZINE NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2018 Volume 37, Number 6 ISSN 1091-7985 Washington Athletic Club ® 1325 Sixth Ave. Seattle, WA 98101 206.622.7900 / fax 206.464.3058 www.wac.net / magazine@wac.net 206.464.4631 / fax 206.464.1392 Subscription: $18 / Single copies: $3 Published bimonthly, plus holiday issue. Periodicals postage paid at Seattle, WA. Executive Sta! Chuck Nelson, President & Chief Executive O%cer cnelson@wac.net Paul Lowber, Chief Financial O%cer plowber@wac.net Wayne Milner, Senior Vice President Athletics, Special Projects & Community Partners wmilner@wac.net Michelle Pinson, Vice President Membership & Marketing mpinson@wac.net Publisher: Michelle Pinson Content Director: Darrick Meneken Associate Editor: Mae Folsom Jacobson Designer: Ti$any Smith Associate Designer: Cecilia Tremaine Nelson Marketing & Creative Services Manager: Erin Danner For advertising information: Kirk Tourtillotte Advertising & Marketing Sales Varsity Communications, Inc. p 888.367.6420, ext. 114 • f 888.273.1763 kirk@varsitycommunications.com Peter Christian, Vice President Food & Beverage pchristian@wac.net Wendall Smith, Vice President Human Resources wsmith@wac.net Postmaster Send address changes to: Editor, WAC Magazine, P.O. Box 1709 Seattle, WA 98111-1709 WAC and Washington Athletic Club are registered trademarks of the Washington Athletic Club.