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04 Feb 2010
Alive After Five
2009 NJSC JAMBOREE 10/30/2009 (Fri)
Halloween Party 10/31/2009 (Sat)
Stokes State Forest Hike 11/7/2009
(Sat)
Got Balls? Bowling Night 1/8/2010
(Fri)
Chinese New Year Dinner 2/18/2010
(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.
Friday, February 12, 2010
DOLCE OF BASKING RIDGE
(FORMLY KNOWN AS NORTH MAPLE INN)
300 North Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920
1-800-953-3007
http://baskingridge.dolce.com
On Friday, February 12, 2010, the Vita Bar at Dolce will provide us with a
warm ambiance and friendly atmosphere for us to relax and enjoy our AAF from
5p-8p. There will be complimentary appetizers and happy hour drink specials.
Billiards is available for a competitive game of pool! There is a full menu
for those who wish to dine there.
Looking forward to seeing you there ?
Please contact Lisa at LisaSLP@aol.com
with any questions/concerns.
Directions from the North
• Take I-80 West to I-287 South
• Take Exit 30A (North Maple Avenue)
• Proceed off exit ramp onto North Maple Ave
• Go under overpass. Stay to the right
• First right turn (295/300 North Maple)
• Go straight up driveway, pass 300 North Maple/Dolce Basking Ridge sign
• Parking lot will be on the right
Directions from the South
• Take Garden State Parkway North to Exit 142 (just after Union Toll) and go
east on I-78
• Take Hillside Exit to I-78 West (you are making a U-turn)
• Take I-78 West to Route 24 West
• Take Route 24 West to I-287 South
• Take I-287 South to Exit 30A (North Maple Avenue)
• Proceed off exit ramp onto North Maple Ave
• Go under overpass and stay to the right
• First right turn (295/300 North Maple)
• Go straight up driveway, pass 300 North Maple/Dolce Basking Ridge sign
• Parking lot will be on the right
Friday, March 19, 2010
What’s Your Beef
252 Route 46 West, Parisppany, NJ 07054
973-882-0002
www.whatsyourbeefparisppany.com
On Friday, March 19, 2010, What’s Your Beef is welcoming us back for another
exciting happy hour in this upscale, “New York” atmosphere. Happy hour will
be from 4-8, featuring discounted drink specials. These include $1 off
bottle beer, $5 house Martinis, $5 glass of wines and $5 well drinks. There
will be complimentary appetizers for us to munch on (5:30-7:30) as well as
live entertainment at the piano bar for us to enjoy.
What’s Your Beef offers “an unforgettable dining experience, combining
simple elegance, a lively atmosphere, an extensive wine cellar and the
finest steaks, seafood and pasta.” There is a full dinner menu if you wish
to dine there as well.
Please contact Lisa at LisaSLP@aol.com
with any questions/concerns
Directions:
Rt. 80 West
Take Exit 47B Caldwells/Montclair which puts you on Rt. 46 East.
Go to next light and make U-Turn at the jug handle of New Road.
Restaurant will be next to the Paul Miller Dealership.
Rt. 80 East
Take Exit for Rt. 46 East and go to next light to make U-Turn at the
jug handle of New Road. Restaurant will be next to the Paul Miller
Dealership.
Please see their website to obtain more specific directions from both Rt.80
and Rt.46.
*You can park in the strip mall just past the restaurant if the parking lot
is filled
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2009 NEW JERSEY SKI AND SNOWBOARD JAMBOREE
Friday, October 30th
- Meet other snow-sport lovers
- Locate a NJ ski club near you
- Find partners who ski/ride
- Learn how to $ave big when you ski or ride!
- Visit with ski resort reps
- Plan your winter get away
Exhibit hours 7-10pm
Dance to live DJ 9-12pm
Free admission
Free parking
Restaurant & Bar
Hanover Marriott
1401 Rte. 10 East, Whippany, NJ
973- 538-8811 www.hanovermariott.com
www.newjerseyskicouncil.org
50 Clubs in NJ/NY metro area
New Jersey Ski Council proudly supports
The Adaptive Sports Foundation
Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports
Wounded Warrior Project
MCSC will have a table at the Jamboree.
We are looking for volunteers to assist throughout the evening. Please
contact Tom Buhlinger Buhlinger@aol.com if you can spare an hour.
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Halloween Party
 Saturday,
October 31st 7:00pm – Howling Midnight
Please join us for what is sure to be a ghoulishly good time with a LIVE
BAND, cash bar, And a great dinner buffet.
Costumes are a must for this scary event with contests and
prizes.
Place: Summit Elks Club, 40 Maple Street, Summit NJ
Price: $35 per person for sign up by October 23rd.
$40 after October 23rd
Please make checks payable to the Morris County Ski Club (MCSC) for the
appropriate amount and either give them to Matt Buoncuore at a club meeting
or mail them to Matt.
For more information or a mailing address for your payment, contact Matt at
(732-371-8823) or email him at
CaptMatt8@Yahoo.com.
Please include names of all attendees.
Open to Members and Guests
Directions:
From East take 78 West local lanes to route 24 West.
Get off at exit 8 (Summit Ave. Summit) go 1 block and make a left and go to
third light (Springfield Ave.)
Go 1 block past Springfield Ave. and make a right. (Old fashioned bus type
diner on your right)
Go 2 blocks to the end. (Train station on your left).
Make a right. Fiorino’s restaurant is immediately on your right. Elks club
is above restaurant.
Free parking in garage across the street.
From Morristown area take 287 to route 24 east.
Get off exit 8. Go to light and make a right. Follow directions above.
If you wish to take the train check the schedule. Especially the return
times.
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Stokes State Forest
Hike
 Date:
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Time: 10:15 AM
Location: Stokes State Forest Office
Description: Join the Morris County Ski Club on a moderate
8 mile hike at the end of foliage season from Stony Lake to Sunrise
Mountain. This hike is slightly longer than the usual Morris County Ski Club
hikes but it is not difficult walking.
We will meet at the Stokes State Forest which is right off Route 206 and
then car pool a couple miles to Stony Lake. We will hike along the
Appalachian Trail to the Sunrise Mountain Pavilion. This is the second
highest point of the Appalachian Trail in NJ with an elevation of 1653 feet.
Sunrise Mountain offers views of the NJ and Pennsylvania mountains. We will
then return to Stony Lake by a different trail.
The hike should take about 4 ½ to 5 hours including a lunch break. After the
hike we will go to a nearby Bar and Grill.
Important Notes:
1. Hiking boots are highly recommended for this hike
2. Dress in layers and carry a day pack
3. Bring sufficient water, your lunch and a camera.
4. A trail map will be provided at site.
For more information please contact Paul Van Duyne H (201) 396-3570.
Email: p_vanduyne@yahoo.com.
Advanced sign up by e-mail is not required but recommended.
Should the weather be questionable, call (973) 265-1100 ext #330 to find out
if the hike is on. To contact Paul the day of the hike with any other
questions (201) 396-3570.
Directions to the Hike From Morristown Area
• Route 287 North to Route 80 West
• Route 80 West about 10 miles to Route 15 North Exit 34B
• Route 15 about 17 miles straight into Route 206 North
• Route 206 North about 7 miles past Culvers Lake on the right and
Kittatinny Lake on the left.
• Almost immediately past Kittatinny Lake there will be sign for Stokes
State Forest Office on the right.
• Pull in and we will car pool a couple miles to Stony Lake.
• It is about an hour drive from Morristown
• There is a bathroom by the office.
• Address for your GPS 1 Coursen Road Branchville, NJ 07826
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 Got
Balls?
Bowling balls that is! By popular demand, we’re doing it again! MCSC is
planning a night at the lanes. We’re returning to Rockaway Lanes, 365 Route
46, Rockaway NJ. The fun starts at 7pm with drinks/snacks (your own expense)
at The Exchange, 150 East Main Street, Rockaway and THEN:
Date: Friday January 8
Time: 9pm – 11pm (laser light starts at 10!)
Cost: $15 for 2 hours unlimited bowling - shoes included!
Contact: Matt B @ 732-371-8823 or by email
captmatt8@yahoo.com
Kim C @ 973-641-2074 or by email
kimcastellucci@yahoo.com
Join your MCSC pals, put on crazy colored shoes while trying for strikes.
Guys against girls? Or do you have a “pro” team already picked out? SPARE us
the details! Just get out there and have a few laughs, a few beers, maybe
you’ll even walk away with highest game prize.
SPACE IS LIMITED, SO SIGN UP SOON!!!!!
Mail checks to: Matt Buoncuore, 11 Clinton Street, Morristown NJ 7960
Top Ten Reasons To Go Bowling!
10. Ahhh…the sound of a strike!
9. Drop $30 for tickets, then $30 for snacks and still take the chance that
the movie stinks?
8. Raining? No problem. Snowing? No problem. Heat wave? No problem.
7. Where else can you get socks from a vending machine? And FREE balls!
6. Parties. (No cooking, no cleaning, you don’t even have to entertain!)
5. Snack bar nachos.
4. We’re a little too old to "hang out" at the mall.
3. Play. Eat. Drink. Play. Eat. Drink. See a typical MCSC pattern here?
2. Where else can Dorothy's Flower Shop spank Big Earl's Auto Supply?
1. The shoes, oh baby!
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Chinese New Year
Dinner
 Thursday,
February 18th at 6:30pm
Come on out for a Chinese New Year Tasting at “a Taste of Asia II” in
Chatham! Thursday, February 18th at 6:30pm
Join the Morris County Ski Club and your host, Sharon McNulty, to celebrate
the “Year of the Tiger”. “A Taste of Asia II” is located at 245 Main Street
in Chatham on the corner of S. Passaic Avenue. The phone number of the
restaurant is 973-701-8821.
The menu will be pre-fixe and served Family Style. It will be a full-course
meal including appetizer, Dumpling soup, Tilapia, Stuffed Prawn, Shitake
mushrooms, as well as Sichuan Spicy Chicken, Black Pepper Pork Medallions,
shrimp and beef stir fry, and a tasty dessert.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license but you are encouraged to
“bring your own”. Space is limited, so please sign up by Tuesday, February
16th.
Cost: $52.00 per person includes full family style tasting
dinner.
To sign up for this event or obtain more information, contact Deirdre
Murphy at redmurph7@hotmail.com
or call 908-419-1521.
Price is $52 per person. Please make checks payable to the
Morris County Ski Club (MCSC) and remit to Deirdre Murphy at a club meeting
or mail it to Deirdre at PO Box 125, Berkeley Hts, NJ 07922.
Directions:
Take Route 287 N or S to exit 35 – 124/Madison Avenue (toward Morristown
Memorial Hospital and the colleges). Take Madison Avenue straight for
approximately 6 miles. The street name changes to Main Street as you
transition from the town of Madison to Chatham. You will see it on the right
side of Main Street at the light on the corner of S. Passaic Avenue.
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