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26 Apr 2008
Alive After Five
Tennis Evening 4/5/2008 (Sat)
Japanese Hibachi Dinner 4/26/2008
(Sat)
Harriman Hike 4/27/2008 (Sun)
Wanaque Hike 5/10/2008 (Sat)
Spring Bike Weekend Cape May
5/16-18/2008 (Fri-Sun)
Horseback Riding 5/31/2008
Met's Baseball 6/25/2008
Yankee's Baseball 7/31/2008 (Thu)
Alive After Five is an opportunity for Club members and friends to relax,
unwind and socialize monthly at area bars, taprooms and pubs. Participants often take
advantage of nearby dinner possibilities to extend the evening.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Best Western Fairfield Executive Inn Hotel
216-234 Route 46 East, Fairfield, New Jersey 07004
973-575-7720
www.bwfei.com
Please come join us on Thursday, May 8, 2008 in the Executive Lounge to
catch up with old and new friends.
We will have happy hour from 4:30-7:00 with ½ price drink specials and
complimentary appetizers. You, also, can purchase appetizers from the
discounted happy hour menu, not a bad deal! A full dinner menu is
available for those who wish to dine there and after 7, the Lounge turns
into a piano bar.
I look forward to seeing you there !
Please contact Lisa at LisaSLP@aol.com
with any questions/concerns.
Directions
From Route 80 East -
Follow Route 80 East to exit 47B (Route 46East).
Follow Route 46 East for 3½ miles. The hotel is on the right side.
From Route 80 West -
Follow Route 80 West to exit 53 (Routes 23 and 46).
Follow Route 46 West for 2½ miles.
Make a U-turn at the Gately Overpass and follow the sign for Rt. 46
East.
The hotel is on the right side.
From Garden State Parkway North -
Follow GSP to exit 145 (Route 280).
Follow Route 280 West to exit 1 (New Road).
Make a right off the exit ramp onto New Road.
At the 1st traffic light make a right onto Route 46 East.
The hotel is 3 miles ahead on the right side.
From Garden State Parkway South -
Follow GSP to exit 153 (Routes 3 and 46).
Route 3 West will run into Route 46 West.
Follow 46 West 7½ miles.
Make a U-turn at the Gately Overpass and follow the sign for Route 46
East.
The hotel is on the right side.
Friday, June 13, 2008
BISTECCA RESTAURANT & GRILL
EMBASSY SUITES, 909 PARSIPPANY BLVD.
PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054
(973-334-1440)
http://www.embassysuites.com
Please come join us for a very exciting happy hour on Friday, June 13, 2008.
We are delighted to have Garden State Ski Club join us for the fun filled
night.
There will be featured happy hour prices on house wine, lite beer draft and
the “promo” drink of the night as well as complimentary snacks.
We will have the pleasure of listening to a live band (at the inside bar) as
well as enjoying the outdoor patio to catch up with old and new club
members.
Bistecca offers a full menu for dining for you to enjoy as well!
Please contact Lisa at LisaSLP@aol.com
with any questions/concerns.
Directions to Hotel
From Route 80 West take exit 43 (Route 287/Rt. 46). Stay to the extreme
right following signs for Route 46. At fork, bear right and follow to
traffic light. Turn left at light. Turn left at next traffic light onto
Route 46 West. Turn right at light onto Route 202 North/Parsippany Blvd.
(Hotel on the right.)
Or you can get specific directions from their site at
http://www.embassysuites.com/en/es/hotels/maps_directions.jhtml?ctyhocn=PRNNJES
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Please join us for an evening of indoor tennis….
Date: April 5, 2008
Time: 7:00PM - 11PM
Location: Brooklake Country Club,
139 Brooklake Road, Florham Park, NJ
Price: $35 Includes: Sandwich (Sub) / Soft drinks / Bottled water
Please feel free to bring a beverage of your choice including beer or wine
We are looking to have a total of 30 people …
Please make checks out to the MCSC and mail them to:
Mr. Tim Harvey
133 Mt. Kemble Ave., Morristown, NJ 07960
Any questions or concerns, please contact Tim at (973) 722.1400 or
Harveybuilding@aol.com
Please indicate your playing level (Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced). We
will place you as accurately as possible with people at your level.
Directions:
http://brooklaketennis.com/directions.htm
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Saturday April 26th from 8 - 11pm
Join the Morris County Ski club and your host Tobi Klein for a Hibachi
Dinner at East Tokyo in Randolph. Watch as the chef puts on a show as he
cooks your Hibachi dinner. Space is limited to only 20 people.
Your dinner includes soup, salad, Shrimp appetizer, and your choice of
Hibachi Chicken, Steak or Shrimp dinner. Also included is 1 soda per person.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license but you are encouraged to
"bring your own" (Wine, Saki).
East Tokyo is located on Route 10 East, just past Center Grove Road in
Randolph (973) 989-6181. It is across the street from the Stonefire Grill,
where we have had 2 AAF Happy Hours.
Space is limited to 20 people, so please sign up before April 21st.
Cost: $32.00 per person, which includes full dinner, tax and tip
To sign up for this event or obtain more information, contact Tobi Klein at
Jrsygirl723@aol.com or call
973-650-4343. Price is $32 per person. Please make checks payable to the
Morris County Ski Club (MCSC) and remit to Tobi at a club meeting or mail it
to her at 19 Ridgewood Drive, Randolph NJ 07869
Directions:
Take Route 287 to exit 39 for Rt. 10 West.
Take Route 10W approve 8.5 miles to Center Grove Road
(next light after Millbrook Ave).
Be in the LEFT TURN lane - make a U-Turn onto Rt. 10 East.
East Toyko is located in the first strip mall on your right.
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Date: Sunday, April 27, 2008
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Lake Skanatati Parking Lot,
Harriman New York
Description: Join the Morris County Ski Club on an
approximately 7 mile hike in Harriman State Park. The hike will be
moderately difficult with some climbing involved. There will be some scenic
overlooks and we will visit the "Lemon Squeezer". The hike should take
between 4 and 5 hours to complete, including a lunch break. After the hike
we will go to a nearby Bar and Grill (probably Rhode's North Tavern).
Important Notes:
1. Wear hiking boots instead of sneakers. The terrain is rocky and there
will be some water crossings.
2. Bring a day pack, sufficient water, and your lunch.
3. You may want to bring a 2 way radio and a camera.
4. You will warm up as you hike.
5. A trail map will provided at the site.
6. There are no facilities at the meeting place. There are facilities
approximately 2 to 3 miles past the meeting place at Lake Tiorati.
7. A trail map will be provided at site.
For more information please contact Paul Van Duyne H (973) 473-1426 / W
(973) 882-0860. Email:
p_vanduyne@yahoo.com. Advanced sign up is not required, however, if you
plan to go kindly Email Paul.
If you have doubts if the hike will be held please, call (973) 882-0860 ext
#230. A message will be posted by Saturday afternoon and will be
updated if needed. To contact Paul the day of the hike please calls his cell
phone (201) 396-3570.
Directions to the Hike
Route 287 North or Garden Sate Parkway North to Route 17 North
Route 17 to just beyond the Center of Sloatsburg and make a right onto Seven
Lakes Drive.
Go 8 miles on Seven Lakes Drive and make a sharp left into the Lake
Skanatati Parking Lot.
The lot is 0.7 miles past the Kanawauke Circle and Lake Askoti is on the
opposite side of the road.
Note: If you need any food or drink you should purchase them prior to
turning onto Seven Lakes Drive.
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 Wanaque
Reservoir Hike
Date: Saturday, May 10, 2008
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Wanaque NJ
Description: Join the Morris County Ski Club on a moderate
6 to 7 mile hike to Ramapo Lake. There will be a few climbs which will offer
views of Ramapo Lake, the Wanaque Reservoir and the surrounding mountains.
We will hike along Ramapo Lake to a set of ruins and then follow the newly
blazed Wanaque Ridge Trail back to our starting location. The hike should
take about 4 to 4.5 hours to complete including a lunch break. After the
hike we will go to Thatcher McGhee’s an Irish pub.
Important Notes:
1. Hiking boots rather than sneakers.
2. Dress in layers as you will warm up.
3. Carry a day pack
4. Bring sufficient water, your lunch and bug repellent.
5. Bring a 2-way radio if you have one.
6. You may want to bring a camera.
7. A trail map will be provided at site.
For more information please contact Paul Van Duyne H (973) 473-1426.
Email: p_vanduyne@yahoo.com.
Advanced sign up is not required but recommended, if you plan to go kindly
e-mail Paul.
Should the weather be questionable, call (973) 882-0860 ext #230 to find out
if the hike is on. To contact Paul the day of the hike, you can reach him on
his cell phone (201) 396-3570
Directions to the Hike
From Morristown Area
• Route 287 North to exit 55 (Route 511 North)
• Make a right at light and follow 511 North (Ringwood Avenue) 1 mile.
• Make a right onto 2nd Ave. There will be a traffic light and a CVS at 2nd
Ave.
• Go 0.3 miles to a stop sign and make a left onto Boulevard
• At next intersection bear right to continue onto 4th Ave
• In 0.2 miles where 4th Ave bears left stay straight onto Black Beach Road.
• Follow Black Beach Road about 0.5 miles to the end. There is a large
parking lot and a recreational complex.
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 Spring
Bike Weekend
Friday-Sunday, May 16-18, 2008
CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
Lodging: Atlas Inn, located at 1035 Beach Avenue, Cape May,
NJ 08204, the phone numbers for the Inn are (609) 884-7000 or (888) 285-2746
(toll free). The Inn is an ocean front hotel with lots of great amenities
including beverage refrigerators in all rooms, sauna, swimming pool, and
exercise room. Not only great amenities but the trip will include a
hospitality suite that will be stocked with beverages and snacks.
Biking: There will be 2 organized rides planned – a shorter ride of around
20 miles and a longer ride one (35-40 miles).
Cost: Members cost is $205 per person which includes 2
nights lodging double occupancy, 3 meals (breakfast Saturday and Sunday and
a Saturday group dinner). Members will have sign-up priority through the
March 25 meeting. After March 25 the cost for members and guests to sign up
will be $230.
To sign up make check payable to Morris County Ski Club and bring to a
meeting or mail to Beth Malkin 33 Rogers Lane, Sparta, NJ 07871. Questions
call Beth at 973-670-0065 or e-mail at
bethmalkin@yahoo.com
Directions: Take the Parkway to exit 0 to route 109 south
which becomes Lafayette Street/CR-633 for 1.2 miles then turn left on
Madison Ave./CR-653 for .6 miles at the end you will be at 1035 Beach Ave.
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An Evening of Horseback
Riding
 Saturday
May 31, 2008 5:30 PM
A love for horses and an adventuresome spirit are required for all
participants. Included are an hour-and-a-half trail ride, a
one-and-a-half-hour Western-Style BBQ, live entertainment and lots of
quality fun with an old fashioned hayride at the end of the evening.
All riders must weigh below 240 pounds including clothing and shoes.
The cost is $60.00 a person and it is a BYOB for the dinner.
To sign up make check payable to Morris County Ski Club and bring to a
meeting or mail to:
Steve Rauscher 3 Wooley Drive, Annandale, NJ 08801-3021.
If you have any questions contact Steve Rauscher at (908) 507-2256
or steve.rauscher@andrew.com
www.echolakestables.com
Directions:
55 Blakely Lane, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 ( 973) 697-1257
Follow highway 23 North (past Butler) to Echo Lake Rd. Exit - exit off to
right - go 1/8 mile - make right on Blakely Lane - go to end of street.
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 Met's
Baseball
Wednesday June 25th 7PM
Take Me Out To The Ball Game
Join the Morris County Ski Club as we head to Shea Stadium to catch the
NY Mets face the Seattle Mariners in intra-league play. We have excellent
seats to help cheer on the Mets as they battle a team with championship
expectations.
Tickets for this event are priced at only $28 and include a mezzanine
level game ticket plus a $5 coupon for use at any concession stand. Tickets
though are very limited in number and will be available only to ski club
members until Wednesday May 28th. If any tickets remain on that date, they
will become available for guests at the same price. So sign up quickly and
don't miss out on the fun.
When: Wednesday June 25th 7PM (Game time)
Carpool from the Hanover Marriott at 5 PM
Where: Shea Stadium Flushing NY
123-01 Roosevelt Ave. Flushing, NY 11368
Cost: $28 per ticket (includes $5 in Mets money which can
be used at ANY Shea Stadium concession stand (including beer) plus the cost
of transportation / parking
Please make checks ($28 per ticket) payable to the Morris County Ski Club
(MCSC) for the full amount and either give them to Tony Tarullo at a club
meeting or mail them to him at:
3310 Robinson Court, Bridgewater NJ 08807.
For more info call Tony at (908) 393-4422 or via email at
tonytarullomcsc@yahoo.com. On
the day of the event only Tony can be reached at (973) 978-1776.
Directions to Shea Stadium from Northern New
Jersey:
Take the George Washington Bridge to the Major Deegan Expressway (I-87)
South to the Triborough Bridge to the Grand Central Parkway to the Northern
Boulevard/Shea Stadium exit.
Directions to Shea Stadium from Southern
New Jersey:
Take the Goethals Bridge to the Staten Island Expressway East to the
Verrazano Bridge to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway North/East to the Grand
Central Parkway to the Northern Boulevard/Shea Stadium exit.
...OR Take the Bayonne Bridge to 440 South to the Staten Island Expressway
East,
...OR Take the Outerbridge Crossing to 440 North to the Staten Island
Expressway East then follow directions above.
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Yankee Baseball
Thursday, July 31, 2008
 Join
the Morris County Ski Club as we go to historic Yankee Stadium on July 31,
2008 to see the New York Yankees. We have obtained group tickets at
approximately a 50% discount for this game. Members will have priority to
these tickets through June 10th. This is the last year that games will be
played in Yankee Stadium. Starting in 2009 the New York Yankees will play a
new Stadium being built across the street. Please join us to see this
exciting game at the most famous sports venue in the world.
Date: Thursday July 31, 2008
Opponent: L.A. Angels
Game Time: 7:05 PM (bus leaves at 3:30 sharp)
The bus will depart from the Ramada at 3:30 sharp so we have the best chance
at touring Monument Park.
Price: Only $50
This is a “packaged event” Including: Bus Transportation, Parking, Tolls,
Snacks and Beverages on the bus. We should arrive early enough to tour
historic monument park.
Monument Park is a special place honoring the greatest Yankee heroes with
the construction of monuments and plaques at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees
have also created a special walkway to serve as a tribute to those Bombers
who have had their uniform numbers retired.
Please make checks payable to the Morris County Ski Club (MCSC) for the full
amount and either give them to Andy Modale or Kim Castellucci at a club
meeting or mail them to Andy Modale – 27 Cannon CT.-Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
For information please contact Kim (KimCastellucci@yahoo.com)
or Andy (AndyModale@yahoo.com) If
you need to contact anyone the day of the event please call 732-319-1410 or
973-641-2074
Bus Leaves from the RAMADA HOTEL - 130 Route 10 West - East Hanover, New
Jersey 07936 phone: 973.386.5622
www.ramadaeasthanover.com
Directions:
Take Rt.287 North or South to Rt.10 East.
Continue until you pass Novartis Pharmaceutical complex on the Right (just
passed the intersection of Rt.10 and Ridgedale Avenue).
After this intersection and passing the complex, take the next jug handle
(in front of Movie theatre) to cross over Rt.10 and go West.
You will see the Ramada on the Right shortly after the jug handle. It is
just after the Macaroni Grill and Chili's.
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