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NOVEMBER / DECEMBER | 2012 {dining guide} Here's to the holidays A grand venture VISIONARY WINEMAKER ALLEN Shoup comes to the WAC for November's Winemaker Dinner. Meet this discerning winemaker as he guides us through some of the best of Long Shadows Wineries & Vineyards. This vinicultural venture spans the wine highway from Walla Walla to Woodinville. Wines will be paired with hors d'oeuvres and dinner by WAC Executive Chef Eric Floyd. Raise a glass on Saturday, November 17, at the Top of the WAC. 6:30 pm reception, 7 pm dinner. WASHINGTON ATHLETIC CLUB® With November comes fine wine, endless feasts and, if you're lucky, a chance to relax Thanksgiving feasts PASS THE TURKEY … AND STUFFING, AND GRAVY, and squash, and cranberry. Oh yes, and make sure to leave room for pie. You'll feast on all that and more when you join our Thanksgiving Family Buffet in the Crystal Ballroom. We're planning a menu so savory you're sure to want seconds. Buffet served from 2–6 pm. For buffet reservations, call 206.464.3050 or email catering@wac.net. Want a more formal dinner? Join us in Torchy's. Our Harvest Breakfast will take place from 7:30 am–1 pm, followed by our Harvest Dinner from 2:30 pm–8 pm. Choose from turkey and traditional fixings or from our a la carte holiday menu. Call Torchy's at 206.464.4626 for reservations. Sweet heavens! WINTER WARMERS ARE BACK. Choose from gingerbread, eggnog and peppermint. All lattes made with Fonté coffee. Get yours in the Sports Café. 2012–2013 SCHEDULE NOVEMBER 17 Seeking all shoppers Long Shadows Retrospective JANUARY 12, 2013 Waterbrook Cellars,Walla Walla FEBRUARY 23 MARCH 16 Seventh Annual Taste WA! Winemakers Dinner APRIL 27 JUNE 29 Bookwalter Winery, Columbia Valley Tanjuli Winery, Rattlesnake Hills To reserve, call 206.464.3050. For information and reservations » Thurston Wolfe Winery, Yakima Valley ABOUT TO DROP? WHEN YOU need a break from your holiday shopping, we've got your table. From Black Friday through Christmas Eve, swing by Hagerty's or Torchy's for our shoppers' special lunch: Add a cup of crab bisque or house salad and the dessert of the day to any lunch entrée for just $6. Torchy's 206.464.4626 Hagerty's Sports Bar 206.622.7900, ext. 2241 WAC Catering 206.464.3050 Holiday parties 'TIS THE SEASON TO PAR-TAY. The Club can host all your business and social events— from a few to a few hundred. Contact the catering staff to set your date and leave the planning to us. Sports Café 206.622.7900, ext. 2809 NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2012 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 15