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Folksong SIG Gayer than laughter are youSweeter than music are youSunlight and moon beans, Heaven and EarthAre you to give meCome join us in singing Younger than Springtime. It's among the many songs we'll sing at the Folksong SIG hosted by Jana Bickel in North Hollywood (563-A4). Please call Jana at (818) 506-4032 or Alan Stillson at (818) 884-4284 if you plan to attend. It's free and snacks will be provided. South Bay Sunday Salon: Join us at Dominique's Kitchen in Redondo Beach, at 522 S. Pacific Coast Highway. French cuisine! (This is a change from the restaurant announced last month, but sadly, that place is closing down mid-April.) Dominique's Kitchen menu is at http://dominiqueskitchen.com/menu/. Lots of vegetarian entrées as well as small plates, seafood, pasta, steaks. Come join us! Call or text Vickey at (310) 897-2130, or email her at VKALAMBAKAL@yahoo.com. Laser Tag: Come out and put on glowing vests and shoot infrared beams at other people and inanimate objects. Come out to the Ultrazone in Sherman Oaks (https://www.zonehead.com/) and get in a game or two. Games $12, with lower group rates if we have enough people show up. Contact: Doug Ecks, (714) 290-1103. |
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Mensa Writers Group welcomes new participants. Critiques, mostly fiction (novel and short story), also poetry, essays, queries, etc. Contact Alan Stillson at astillson@sbcglobal.net or (818) 884-4284 for questions, location, and any possible date changes. |
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Brunch Davidians. See http://ocmensa.org/calendar/. For info, contact David at dlubman@verizon.net or (714) 898-9099. |
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First of the Mensth (1*M) celebrates Cinco de Mayo a trifle early at Casa Corona ($, great Mexican flavors, and you can order Margaritas for take-out!), 1429 N China Lake Blvd (between Reeves & Graaf), Ridgecrest, (760) 446-5055. Note: I will go to the restaurant, buy something for lunch, and take it to Leroy Jackson Park (on Las Flores, East of the Navy Museum) to eat it … because that's what I do every day: buy lunch at some local restaurant, and go to a park to eat it. Please join me if you wish. So far, the parks are still […] |
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Investments and the Economy. The meeting will be held online until further notice. Call Fran Shankle at (818) 886-1297 for further information. GLAAM Board of Directors Meeting. Note the unusual, early start time. All Mensa members and their invited guests are welcome to observe GLAAM's elected representatives at work. This month we thank the outgoing board for its service and seat the new, incoming board. Note: Due to current circumstances, this will be held online as a Zoom virtual meeting. Contact any board member or Brian Madsen for help getting connected or for more information. |
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Brunch Davidians. See http://ocmensa.org/calendar/. For info, contact David at dlubman@verizon.net or (714) 898-9099. |
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L.A. Mentary Calendar Submission Deadline. L.A. Mentary calendar information must be provided to Calendar@glaam.us.mensa.org by noon today. |
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L.A. Mentary Newsletter Submission Deadline. Submissions to the L.A. Mentary (other than calendar entries) must be provided to Editor@glaam.us.mensa.org by noon today. |
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Tooth Tuesday is at the Mexicali Restaurant, 631 18th Street (18th at R), Bakersfield. Regular monthly gathering in SJV on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Nice place, great cuisine. Ask for the Mensa table or look for the M-blem sign. Contact Carl Bryan at (661) 703-1319 or via email at carl-bryan@sbcglobal.net. Mensa Writers Group welcomes new participants. Critiques, mostly fiction (novel and short story), also poetry, essays, queries, etc. Contact Alan Stillson at astillson@sbcglobal.net or (818) 884-4284 for questions, location, and any possible date changes. Note: While the pandemic persists, we will conduct it online until it's prudent to have meetings. |
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Brunch Davidians. See http://ocmensa.org/calendar/. For info, contact David at dlubman@verizon.net or (714) 898-9099. Epiphanies, Epistemology and Ample Eats is a long-lived serious discussion group that meets at the Kountry Folks Restaurant, 8501 Sepulveda Blvd. (at Chase St), North Hills, (531, G1). The topic for this month is The difference between a cult and a religion. We will begin dining at 6:00pm, and the discussion will begin about 7:00pm. Call or email Pax at engrpax@earthlink.net or (747) 251-7649 for directions, information, etc., or for an advance position paper. |
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Mensa Testing in Pasadena. Standard exam begins at 11:00am. Contact Desiree Elliott at Dezlaw@aol.com. |
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Folksong SIG You and I will makeEach night a firstEveryday a beginningSpirits rise and their dance is unrehearsedCome join us in singing Evergreen. It's one of the many songs we'll sing at the Folksong SIG. We're meeting in the recreation room at Barbra Rubin's place. The address is 1010 North Kings Road in West Hollywood (593 A5). Call Alan Stillson at (818) 884-4284 any time to confirm if you're coming or for more information. Or call Barbra at (323) 650-9649 on 5/17. It's free and snacks will be provided. If you park on the street, please check the signs carefully for […] |
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Palmdale Dinner on 3rd Tuesday (3rdT) is at Baracoa Restaurant, 853 Auto Center Dr (@ 10th St W), Palmdale. Nice place, Cuban cuisine. Ask for the Mensa table or look for the M-blem sign. Regular monthly gathering in AV on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Contact Bruce Smith at (661) 816-8452 or via email at ba51smith@gmail.com. |
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Brunch Davidians. See http://ocmensa.org/calendar/. For info, contact David at dlubman@verizon.net or (714) 898-9099. |
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South Bay Sunday Salon. If restaurants are open and LA's stay-at-home order is lifted, we will go to Madre in Torrance (1261 Cabrillo). Madre puts some innovative twists on Mexican and Oaxacan food. Your host thinks they have the best guacamole in the South Bay, and guac is an appetizer, which means that GLAAM will treat us to guac & chips … as well as taquitos, quesadillas, and nopalitos. Go to http://www.madrerestaurants.com/ and click on Menu to see some of their offerings. Please let us know you're coming so we reserve a large enough table. Call or text Vickey at (310) […] |
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Mensa Writers Group welcomes new participants. Critiques, mostly fiction (novel and short story), also poetry, essays, queries, etc. Contact Alan Stillson at astillson@sbcglobal.net or (818) 884-4284 for questions, location, and any possible date changes. Note: While the pandemic persists, we will conduct it online until it's prudent to have meetings. |
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Brunch Davidians. See http://ocmensa.org/calendar/. For info, contact David at dlubman@verizon.net or (714) 898-9099. Fourth Thursday at Sizzler, 7131 Van Nuys Blvd, just south of Sherman Way. Join us for food and scintillating conversation. Sizzler is the new location for this event which will be held here every month. Parking is in the back. Choose from a variety of reasonably priced grilled steak, chicken, seafood or try the salad bar. Please RSVP to Jana Bickel at (818) 506-4032 or email janabickel@earthlink.net. Please join us. |
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First of the Mensth (1*M) is at Kristy's Family Restaurant ($, great diner food), 430 S China Lake Blvd (N of Upjohn), Ridgecrest. We will dine at Upjohn Park (Upjohn & Sunland). Regular monthly gathering in IWV on the 1st day of the month. RSVP desired. Gene Schneider, gene.schneider.us@member.mensa.org, (760) 375-4291. (Ignore the weird greeting Kaor. Say that you're calling about 1*M.) |
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Investments and the Economy. The meeting will be held online until further notice. Call Fran Shankle at (818) 886-1297 for further information. GLAAM Board of Directors Meeting. All Mensa members and their invited guests are welcome to observe GLAAM's elected representatives at work. Note: Due to current circumstances, this will be held online as a Zoom virtual meeting. Contact any board member or Brian Madsen for help getting connected or for more information. |