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March 2013

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CLUB Programs 206.464.3060 ��� clubprograms@wac.net eSCAPADeS A Night at the Pier Dinner & the Seattle great wheel thursday, April 11 (sold out) thursday, April 18 (sold out) The Seattle Great Wheel is the newest landmark on the waterfront skyline. Standing 175 feet tall, it���s the largest observation wheel on the West Coast. Located at the end of Pier 57, the iconic Great Wheel has 42 fully enclosed and heated pods and extends 40 feet beyond the end of the pier over Elliott Bay. Because it is also just a few steps outside Fisherman���s Restaurant, we have combined both to make a great evening of dinner and a ride on the wheel. Price includes buffet and ride on the Seattle Great Wheel. Contact Club Programs to be waitlisted. 6:15 pm buffet, 7:45 pm ride; $38 adults, $15 ages 12 and under; cancellations due one week in advance bloedel reserve & Poulsbo Viking Fest the annual Viking Fest, a celebration of Poulsbo���s Scandinavian heritage. Our driver will narrate the return to Winslow for the 3:50 pm ferry back to Seattle. Ferry fare not included. May SU M T Sa 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 wAC teen Advisory Panel 6 12 LeT US knOW! email clubprograms@wac.net with the subject line ���WAC Teen Advisory Panel��� for more information. F 5 FAmIlY ACtIVItIeS Teens! You���re invited. Be a part of the WAC Teen Advisory Panel. This is your opportunity to bring any and all ideas forward, gain leadership experience, and rack up some volunteer/service hours. The goal of the panel is to host brainstorming sessions a few times a year to hear your ideas for events and programs at the WAC. The panel is geared to ages 12���17 and meets quarterly. Th 1 9:30 am���4:30 pm; $62; cancel by May 8 W 27 28 29 30 31 NEW 1���26 | Grey Gardens NEW 2���4 | Jersey Boys NEW 3 | VIP Night at Theatresports NEW 4 | 80th Annual Mother Daughter Tea ���Just BEE-Cause��� NEW 5 | The New MOHAI NEW 9 | Single-Malt Scotch Tasting NEW 17 | Bloedel Reserve & Poulsbo Viking Fest 30 | FELA! NEW Friday, may 17 We���ve partnered the beauty of nature with a cultural celebration in this daytrip across Puget Sound. Travel as foot passengers on the Seattle-to-Bainbridge ferry. When we arrive in Winslow, a private motor coach will meet us. Our driver will narrate Bainbridge Island history and facts as we head to the award-winning Bloedel Reserve, a public garden and forest preserve. Celebrating its 25th year, this 150acre internationally renowned reserve was created by the vice chairman of a lumber company whose vision was ���to provide refreshment and tranquility in the presence of natural beauty.��� Enjoy a docent-led stroll through the rhododendrons, bird refuge, native forest, hydrangea gardens, Japanese garden, reflection pond, moss garden, and the Bloedels��� former estate home. Good walking shoes are a must as we will spend two hours in the magnificent and mostly level reserve. After our walk, it���s off to Poulsbo (aka Little Norway) for lunch at J.J.���s Fish House. Then browse quaint shops before exploring waterfront arts, crafts and food booths, and taking in entertainment set up for the first day of March 2013 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 35

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