July 2005 Group Activities:
| What: | Borders Coffee & Casual Conversation |
| When: | Wednesday, 06 July, 2005, 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, 09 July, 2005, 18:00 Hrs. till 20:00 Hrs |
| Where: | Full Cup Cafe - Smaller Meeting Room Behind Cashier (4634 East 31st Street, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Admiral Grace Murray Hopper |
| Details: | July’s program will be a rare video treat for computerists, historians, feminists, humanists, prior military, seniors citizens ... in short, nearly everyone. It is a keynote address given at a 1986 computer conference by Admiral Grace Murray Hopper.; a pioneer in computer science who’s importance and dry wit held the audience in her thrall. |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | The restaurant is located on the south side of 31st Street between the SH 51 eastbound off-ramp terminus and the intersection with Yale Ave. Restaurant phone number is 918-745-2233 |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | |
| Snacks: | |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: | This presentation will be in the form of a DVD disk read by an appliance player connected to our video projector. Since the projector and screen combination is unable to overcome large amounts of room illumination very well, we have chosen to do this presentation at the Full Cup Cafe where we can darken the room appropriately. |
| What: | Election Ballot Counting |
| When: | Sunday, 10 July, 2005, 18:00 Hrs. till all counted (blink and you may miss it :) |
| Where: | Borders Bookstore (2740 East 21st Street, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Determine who will be Local Secretary for the next two years |
| Who: | Hosted by the local 2005 Election Committee |
| 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: | This is a open meeting and all members of the local group are welcome to attend. |
| What: | Dining Out Meeting |
| When: | Saturday, 23 July, 2005, 18:00 Hrs. till we're full |
| Where: | Ollie's Station (4070 Southwest Boulevard, Tulsa) |
| Why: | To appreciate American food and trains |
| Details: | Ollie's Station has vegetarian food available and serves breakfast all day for those that want it. This restaurant recently received a write-up in the Tulsa World Spot, June 17th issue. |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | Please do so with Carl or Nikki Hartline (918-592-6516 or nikkih1250@aol.com) |
| Directions: | Located on Southwest Boulevard a few blocks from where the road changes from being mostly N-S in direction to being SW-NE in direction. One easy way to find this address is to go west on 21st. As you continue going west past Veteran's Park, you will cross the Arkansas River on the 23rd Street bridge. The road continues west to a stop light at Southwest Boulevard. You will drive under an interesting pedestrian overpass prior to reaching that stoplight. Turn to the south (left turn) onto Southwest Boulevard and proceed the address. 4070 will be on the west side of the road just before the intersection of Southwest Boulevard and West 41st Street. |
| 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: |
Aug 2005 Group Activities:
| What: | Borders Coffee & Casual Conversation |
| When: | Wednesday, 03 August, 2005, 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: | Ex-Comm Meeting |
| When: | Saturday, 13 August, 2005, 18:00 Hrs. till 18:30 Hrs. |
| Where: | Full Cup Cafe - (4634 East 31st Street, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Routine business of the local group, 1st meeting of the newly elected board |
| Who: | Hosted by the local Mensa group, All members are welcome to attend |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | The restaurant is located on the south side of 31st Street between the SH 51 eastbound off-ramp terminus and the intersection with Yale Ave. Restaurant phone number is 918-745-2233 |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | |
| Snacks: | |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: |
| What: | General Monthly Meeting |
| When: | Saturday, 13 August, 2005, 18:30 Hrs. till 20:00 Hrs |
| Where: | Full Cup Cafe - (4634 East 31st Street, Tulsa) |
| Why: | Route 66 Information |
| Details: | The August program will be a presentation by one of our own members. Ms. Emily Priddy is involved in the local Route 66 initiative. This is a topic about which Emily has much knowledge and passion. She will be bringing some interesting pictures to help with the presentation. |
| Who: | The local Mensa Group |
| RSVP Info: | None required |
| Directions: | The restaurant is located on the south side of 31st Street between the SH 51 eastbound off-ramp terminus and the intersection with Yale Ave. Restaurant phone number is 918-745-2233 |
| Smoking: | Not here |
| Booze: | |
| Snacks: | |
| Animals: | Service animals only |
| Notes: | This meeting will include a presentation done with our video projector. Since the projector and screen combination is unable to overcome large amounts of room illumination very well, we have chosen to do this presentation at the Full Cup Cafe where we can darken the room appropriately. |