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50 WAC Magazine | wac.net club programs events 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net • wac.net/club-events FEBRUARY 6 & 7 72nd Father Daughter Banquet: Under the big top N Come one, come all to the greatest Father Daughter on earth! Join us under the big top of the Crystal Ballroom for an evening of merriment, laughter, entertainment, and memories galore. The evening begins with memory photos, face painting, and Shirley Temples. Followed by a delicious dinner, a roving magician, and prizes. The night will continue with a performance from Animate Objects Physical Theater. Cap off the evening by hitting the dance floor. Don't miss out on one of the WAC's most beloved traditions! Find out more at wac.net/father- daughter-72. X Thursday & Friday; 5–9 pm; $64 dads & daughters over 12, $36 daughters 6–12, $25 daughters 5 and under; cancel by January 31 10 Secret Concert in a Mansion N Experience live music as two local singer-songwriters perform original songs acoustically in the intimate setting of a mansion's library. The talented artists will each perform a one-hour set in the beautiful and unique setting of one of Seattle's most iconic historic mansions close to downtown. This highly curated show will let you discover some of Seattle's best singers of all musical genres. Guests are welcome to explore most of the house before being seated. Includes two drink tickets for beer, wine, or flavored seltzer water, and light snacks. Limited to 50. X Monday; 7–9:30 pm; $58; cancel by February 3 22 Strap on your Snowshoes! N Enjoy fresh mountain air, beautiful forests, vast meadows and outdoor exercise with a private, fully guided day of snowshoeing at Mount Rainier. We'll trek across snow-packed meadows between sub-alpine fir trees and explore some of the lowland forests between Longmire, the National Park Inn, and the Nisqually River. Take a break and head indoors for lunch and local Washington wine. Then enjoy more time on the trail before heading home to the city. Includes transportation, snowshoe equipment and instruction, naturalist guides, snacks, and lunch. Must be 10 years or older to participate. X Saturday; 8 am–7:30 pm; $185; cancel by January 7 MAY 19–22 Three-Night Pacific NW Cruise N Enjoy our spectacular Pacific Northwest from the equally spectacular cruise ship Ovation of the Seas. Board in Vancouver, B.C., visit beautiful Victoria, enjoy a day of cruising, then disembark in Seattle at Pier 91. Ovation of the Seas is one of Royal Caribbean's newest, largest, and most innovative ships. With iFly simulated skydiving, observation pod, bumper cars, solarium, and so much more, Ovation of the Seas has something for everyone. Club Programs Senior Event Manager Robert Laurent will escort. See our itinerary at wac.net/pacific-nw-cruise. With enough demand, we will consider a motor coach from Seattle to Canada. X Tuesday–Friday; ocean view stateroom from $410, balcony stateroom from $470, suites from $699; prices are per person, double occupancy, and include port charges and taxes. Does not include transportation to Vancouver. We recommend Monday arrival with an overnight stay. For more information, contact Robert Laurent at rlaurent@wac.net. EXTRAS Toastmasters The WAC Toastmasters Club uses proven methods to help you organize thoughts, articulate ideas, and make powerful and persuasive statements. The group meets 7–8 am on most Tuesdays in the 8th Floor Card Room. For more information, contact Grace Chien at graceyc@comcast.net. X November 5, 12, 19; December 3, 10, 17 Women of the WAC Women of the WAC boasts over 80 active members and holds events and outings featuring local women leaders. X November 5; $150/year. For more information, contact Meru Belbayeva at merubelbayeva@gmail.com. WAC Bridge Teams The Women's Interclub Bridge team and Sir Lipton Cup team are looking for new duplicate bridge players. If you'd like to participate, contact Robert Laurent at 206.464.3061 or rlaurent@wac.net.