January 2004 Group Activities:
| What: | Borders Coffee & Casual Conversation |
| When: | Wednesday, 07 January, 2004, 16:30 Hrs. till 18:30 Hrs. |
| Where: | Borders Bookstore (2740 East 21st Street, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Coffee, Snacks, & Good Conversation |
| Who: | Hosted by the local Mensa group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | South side of 21st Street between Lewis & Harvard Avenues. (Just immediately west of where the Broken Arrow Expressway (SH 51) crosses over 21st Street) |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | Not here |
| Snacks: | Available from Borders Cafe |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: | If you have friend who might be interested in becoming a member of the group, try to bring them along as a guest. This is a generally a smaller and more informal gathering then a regular monthly meeting. It could be the best way to get somebody interested enough in the group to want to take additional steps towards becoming a local member. |
| What: | General Monthly Meeting |
| When: | Saturday, 10 January, 2004, 18:30 Hrs. till 20:30 Hrs |
| Where: | Johnnie's Charcoal Broiler Meeting Room (5001 S. Harvard Avenue, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Monthly Meeting with Good Food and Conversation |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | Located on the east side of Harvard Avenue, and the north side of the Skelly Bypass (I-44). This building was a Shoney's restaurant in a former life. Those approaching from the north on Harvard can cut through the parking lot of the office building that's north of the restaurant. Restaurant phone number is 918-743-1110. |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | Johnnie's serves 3.2 beer |
| Snacks: | Don't bring a thing, Johnnie's will provide a nice dinner. Try their pies. |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: |
| What: | Book SIG |
| When: | Thursday, 15 January, 2004, starting at 17:30 Hrs |
| Where: | Wild Oats Market (1401 East 41st Street, Tulsa, OK, 918-712-7555)) |
| Why: | Discussion of Flatland, by Edwin A. Abbott |
| Who: | Hosted by SIG leader Nikki Hartline |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | The Wild Oats Market facade faces 41st Street and is in the retail complex on the NE corner of the intersection of 41st Street and Peoria Avenue. |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | Not here |
| Snacks: | The Wild Oats Market has plenty available |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: | Call Nikki at 918-592-6516 for additional information if needed. |
| What: | Shakespeare SIG |
| When: | Friday, 23 January, 2004, 18:30 Hrs. till it's over |
| Where: | Becky & Tim Palmer Residence (north of Owasso, OK, call for directions) |
| Why: | Forbidden Plant DVD Showing (loosely based on "The Tempest") |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | You must call for directions (918-371-6434) or email to Becky Palmer |
| Directions: | To get started, find Highway 169 and go north to the 116th Street N (aka. Hwy 20) exit. The remaining details will come from Becky when you communicate with her. |
| Smoking: | Outside |
| Booze: | Permitted |
| Snacks: | |
| Animals: | Two dogs live here (behind a fence), but they frighten easily. They won't be in the way, but should not be approached without Becky or Tim there to make proper introductions. |
| Notes: | No small children please |
| What: | Chinese New Year Dinner |
| When: | Saturday, 24 January, 2004, starting at 18:30 Hrs |
| Where: | China King Restaurant (1330 East 71st Street, Tulsa, OK, 918-492-6888) |
| Why: | Celebration of the Chinese "Year of the Monkey" |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | The China King Restaurant is on the south side of 71st Street and just a little bit east of where 71st Street intersects with Riverside Drive. |
| Smoking: | No |
| Booze: | No |
| Snacks: | This is a restaurant |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: |
February 2004 Group Activities:
| What: | Borders Coffee & Casual Conversation |
| When: | Wednesday, 04 February, 2004, 16:30 Hrs. till 18:30 Hrs. |
| Where: | Borders Bookstore (2740 East 21st Street, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Coffee, Snacks, & Good Conversation |
| Who: | Hosted by the local Mensa group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | South side of 21st Street between Lewis & Harvard Avenues. (Just immediately west of where the Broken Arrow Expressway (SH 51) crosses over 21st Street) |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | Not here |
| Snacks: | Available from Borders Cafe |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: | If you have friend who might be interested in becoming a member of the group, try to bring them along as a guest. This is a generally a smaller and more informal gathering then a regular monthly meeting. It could be the best way to get somebody interested enough in the group to want to take additional steps towards becoming a local member. |
| What: | General Monthly Meeting |
| When: | Saturday, 14 February, 2004, 18:30 Hrs. till 20:30 Hrs |
| Where: | Johnnie's Charcoal Broiler Meeting Room (5001 S. Harvard Avenue, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Monthly Meeting devoted to Poetry |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | Located on the east side of Harvard Avenue, and the north side of the Skelly Bypass (I-44). This building was a Shoney's restaurant in a former life. Those approaching from the north on Harvard can cut through the parking lot of the office building that's north of the restaurant. Restaurant phone number is 918-743-1110. |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | Johnnie's serves 3.2 beer |
| Snacks: | Don't bring a thing, Johnnie's will provide a nice dinner. Try their pies. |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: |
| What: | Shakespeare SIG |
| When: | Friday, 27 February, 2004, 18:30 Hrs. till it's over |
| Where: | Becky & Tim Palmer Residence (north of Owasso, OK, call for directions) |
| Why: | Twelfth Night |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | You must call for directions (918-371-6434) or email to Becky Palmer. If you do email, but "Shakespeare" in your subject line so that your email isn't accidentally deleted. |
| Directions: | To get started, find Highway 169 and go north to the 116th Street N (aka. Hwy 20) exit. The remaining details will come from Becky when you communicate with her. |
| Smoking: | Outside |
| Booze: | Permitted |
| Snacks: | Not necessary to bring a snack, but you can if you like |
| Animals: | Two dogs live here (behind a fence), but they frighten easily. They won't be in the way, but should not be approached without Becky or Tim there to make proper introductions. |
| Notes: | Teens and adults welcome. |