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published book, America's St. Andrews. Gilhuly helps make sure the U.S. Open greens are up to desired USGA standards. Trip includes motor coach from the WAC, lunch, and a cocktail or glass of wine. America's St. Andrews is on sale in the WAC Club Shop if you'd like to pick up a copy for Newnham to sign. 10 am–3 pm; $58; cancel by May 4 FAMILY ACTIVITIES 67th Annual Father Daughter Banquet "Puttin' on the Ritz" February 5–6 Contact Club Programs for last-minute availability. 5 pm memory photos, 6 pm dinner, 7 pm activities and dancing; fathers and daughters $59 per person, $35 daughters under 12; cancel by January 26 M A R Y E L L E N J I L E K N E W 20s/30s are going to Portland! WAC & MAC Partnership Friday, April 10–Sunday, April 12 Last year's trip was such a success, we decided to venture down south again! Are you ready 20s/30s members for a weekend of fun, entertainment and socializing in the Rose City? The Multnomah Athletic Club 20s/30s members will host us for a night at the Moda Center, where we'll watch the Portland Trail Blazers take on the Utah Jazz. After the game, WAC and MAC members will hit the court to shoot free throws, play a game of horse, and take some photos. Before the game, we'll hang out at the MAC for a hosted social before traveling to the arena on light rail. This is a perfect chance to socialize with 20s/30s members, have fun, and visit some of Portland's hot spots. Depart the WAC on Friday, April 10, at noon. Scheduled return to Seattle is Sunday, April 12, around 4 pm. Trip includes round-trip transportation (Seattle to Portland via private motor coach), game ticket, light rail day pass, and hosted social. Overnight hotel accommodations not included. For more details on the WAC-preferred hotel, email Mary Ellen Jilek in Club Programs at mjilek@wac.net. The WAC looks forward to hosting MAC 20s/30s members later in 2015. $165 per person; noncancelable/nonrefundable 1 | Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | WAC Toastmasters 4 | Art Around the WAC 7 | Puzzle Break: Live Action Escape-the-Room Game 21 | Dive Bar Tour III: Georgetown N E W 25 | Jeopardy! Champ Ken Jennings 26, 28 | Mamma Mia! 27 | 83rd Annual Father Son Banquet 30 | The Road Ahead: College Prep for High School Students March SU M T W TH F SA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 world when they descend on Chambers Bay, where rumpled greens, sand, and wind off the water rule the day. Get to know the course and find out how Chambers Bay secured one of golf's four major international tournaments during this exclusive and informative daytrip from the WAC. Upon arrival at Chambers Bay, take in sweeping views as you stroll the grounds and observe preparations for the Open. We'll enjoy a buffet lunch and hear the story of Chambers Bay from Blaine Newnham, renowned golf writer who for 23 years was an associate editor and sports columnist for e Seattle Times, and Larry Gilhuly, Northwest agronomist for the Western Region of the U.S Golf Association. Newnham chronicled Chambers Bay's birth, its comparisons with Scotland's St. Andrews, and its selec- tion for the 2015 Open in the recently SU M T W TH F SA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 April N E W 10–12 | 20s/30s Trip to Portland 16 | Tacoma Museums & More N E W 19 | Children's Spring Party: Magic Show N E W 22 | WAC Link Quarterly N E W 23 | A French Affair 42 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | FEBRUARY / MARCH 2015 CLUB PROGRAMS 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net