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GNYM Member Events 1998

Mphasis Calendar events are labeled according to geographic area: Bronx,  Manhattan,  Kings (Brooklyn),  Queens, Richmond (Staten Island),  Nassau,  Suffolk, Westchester/Rockland,  Putnam, New Jersey,  Connecticut, Young Mensans' activities, or ? for uncertain or out-of-area locations. Regardless of location, all Mensa members and accompanied guests are welcome at all Calendar events unless otherwise indicated in the listing.  Young Mensan events are for Mensans age 18 and under only.

Proof of Mensa membership is required for all GNYM-sponsored events.

(Events prior to June, 1998 were not added to the website.)

June, 1998

Wednesday, June 10, 1998
* Dinner-Social

Thursday, June 11, 1998
* Singles' SIG Pre-Meeting Dinner
* PC Enhancements and Apps SIG
M GNYM Speaker Meeting

Friday, June 12, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
R Staten Island Makes Merry
N Second Friday Art Salon

Saturday, June 13, 1998
N Fitness SIG
* Paul Robeson Exhibit

Sunday, June 14, 1998
* LIMENSIG Brunch
* GameSIG
* Pot-Luck Social/Music Lovers SIG

Tuesday, June 16, 1998
W NTN Trivia in Yonkers
* Heckling Encouraged!

Wednesday, June 17, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie

Thursday, June 18, 1998
M Gay and Lesbian SIG
M GNYM Annual Business Meeting

Friday, June 19, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
M Manhattan Fine Dining/O.M. SIG

Saturday, June 20, 1998
N Fitness SIG
X Site-Seeing SIG - New York Botanical Garden
* Singles' SIG-Something Fishy
N Miniature Golf at Jones Beach

Sunday, June 21, 1998
* Folk Music in Poughkeepsie

Monday, June 22, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Tuesday, June 23, 1998
* Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Thursday, June 25, 1998
M Downtown Manhattan Lunch Group
N Long Island Happy Hour / Social
* David & Maybe Shakespeare/Park

Friday, June 26, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, June 27, 1998
N Fitness SIG
* Two-Headed Monkeyboy

Sunday, June 28, 1998
* GNYM Travel Club Hits Road!
* LIMENSIG Brunch

July, 1998

Friday, July 3, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
J Northern New Jersey Mensa First Friday

Saturday, July 4, 1998
M Saturday Sketching Group
N Fitness SIG

Tuesday, July 7, 1998
N NTN Trivia Night

Wednesday, July 8, 1998
K Brooklyn Great Books

Thursday, July 9, 1998
X First Summer Bronx Dinner

Friday, July 10, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
R Staten Island Makes Merry
W Second Amendment SIG

Friday, July 10, 1998 to Sunday, July 12, 1998
? Intertel Annual Gathering

Saturday, July 11, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group
N Oldies Concert at Eisenhower Park

Sunday, July 12, 1998
W Brunch in Dobbs Ferry
N LIMENSIG
M Game Night

Monday, July 13, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Tuesday, July 14, 1998
(Intertel monthly dinner-socials will resume in September, alternating Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Butler's, Broadway & 39 St.)
Q Cocktails and More in Queens

Wednesday, July 15, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie

Thursday, July 16, 1998
M Gay and Lesbian SIG
M Social Change and Renewal SIG

Friday, July 17, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, July 18, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group
S Folk Music in the Park

Tuesday, July 21, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG
W NTN Trivia in Yonkers
M David & Co. Gets Classic
N Long Island Happy Hour and Social

Thursday, July 23, 1998
M Downtown Manhattan Lunch Group
M Singles' SIG Pre-Meeting Dinner
M GNYM White Elephant Sale and Book Exchange

Friday, July 24, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, July 25, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group
Q Turkey Shoot

Sunday, July 26, 1998
W Sailing Adventure from ____

Monday, July 27, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Wednesday, July 29, 1998
N Feast of St. Rocco in Glen Cove

Friday, July 31, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
W Second Amendment SIG

August, 1998

Saturday, August 1, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group

Sunday, August 2, 1998
W GNYM Board of Directors Meeting

Monday, August 3, 1998
N Irish-American Night in Eisenhower Park

Wednesday, August 5, 1998
Q Cocktails and More in Queens

Friday, August 7, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
J Northern New Jersey Mensa First Friday

Saturday, August 8, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group
N Civil War Encampment at Old Bethpage
J Pot-Luck Barbecue and Social

Sunday, August 9, 1998
N LIMENSIG Brunch
M Game Night

Tuesday, August 11, 1998
X Second Summer Bronx Dinner
W NTN Trivia in Yonkers

Wednesday, August 12, 1998
K Brooklyn Great Books

Thursday, August 13, 1998
N Long Island Happy Hour and Social

Friday, August 14, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
R Staten Island Makes Merry

Friday, August 14, 1998 to Monday, August 17, 1998
J Camping With Northern New Jersey

Saturday, August 15, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group

Tuesday, August 18, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Wednesday, August 19, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie

Thursday, August 20, 1998
M Gay and Lesbian SIG
M David & Shakespeare in the Park

Friday, August 21, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
W Second Amendment SIG

Saturday, August 22, 1998
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group
W Japanese Dinner in Hawthorne

Sunday, August 23, 1998
N Dinner and a Movie

Monday, August 24, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Tuesday, August 25, 1998
N NTN Trivia Night

Wednesday, August 26, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Thursday, August 27, 1998
M Downtown Manhattan Lunch Group

Friday, August 28, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, August 29, 1998
? GNYM Travel Club Goes Dutch
N Fitness SIG
M Saturday Sketching Group
M Float Through a Romantic Evening With the Singles' SIG

Sunday, August 30, 1998
X Daytime at the Bronx Zoo

September, 1998

Friday, September 4, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
J Northern New Jersey Mensa First Friday

Saturday, September 5, 1998
M Saturday Sketching Group

Sunday, September 6, 1998
J Pot-Luck Barbecue & Pool Party

Tuesday, September 8, 1998
N NTN Trivia Night

Wednesday, September 9, 1998
K Brooklyn Great Books
W Second Amendment SIG

Thursday, September 10, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Friday, September 11, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
R Staten Island Makes Merry
N Second Friday Art Salon - Portraits for the Record

Saturday, September 12, 1998
M Saturday Sketching Group
N Go Demonstration

Sunday, September 13, 1998
N LIMENSIG Brunch
M GameSIG

Monday, September 14, 1998
X Battle of Britain Bronx Dinner

Tuesday, September 15, 1998
M Dinner/Social
W NTN Trivia in Yonkers

Wednesday, September 16, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie
M Smart Company SIG

Thursday, September 17, 1998
M Gay and Lesbian SIG
M Singles' SIG Pre-Meeting Dinner
M GNYM Monthly Speaker Meeting

Monthly Speaker Meeting
Thursday, September 17, 1998, 7:15 - 10:00 PM

Please come and welcome our speaker, Dr. Richard Bernstein, speaking on Obesity, Diabetes and Carbohydrate Craving.
Dr. Bernstein, a member of Mensa since 1963, and the proud father of award-winning Mensan Lili Bernstein, specializes in the field of diabetes and peripheral vascular disease. He is an author, astronomer, flautist, and all-around Renaissance man.

Hope this piqued your curiosity, and you'll join us for a lively discussion plus question-and-answer period at the
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283 Lexington Avenue (between 36 & 37 Streets), Manhattan
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For more information, please contact _____

Friday, September 18, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
M When David & Co.'s In Doubt...

Saturday, September 19, 1998
M Saturday Sketching Group

Tuesday, September 22, 1998
Q Cocktails and More in Queens

Wednesday, September 23, 1998
Q GNYM New Members Party

Thursday, September 24, 1998
M Downtown Manhattan Lunch Group
N Long Island Happy Hour and Social
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG
Q Social Change and Renewal SIG

Friday, September 25, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, September 26, 1998
M Saturday Sketching Group
W "Healthy Mexican" in Port Chester

Sunday, September 27, 1998
Q LIMENSIG Brunch
M Singles' SIG High Holy Days Dinner

Monday, September 28, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Wednesday, September 30, 1998
W Second Amendment SIG

October, 1998

Friday, October 2, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
J Northern New Jersey Mensa First Friday

Sunday, October 4, 1998
Y Young Mensans Overtake an Airport
W Poet's Salon

Tuesday, October 6, 1998
N NTN Trivia Night

Wednesday, October 7, 1998
K Brooklyn Great Books

Thursday, October 8, 1998
N Dinner on the Island

Friday, October 9, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
R Staten Island Makes Merry
N Second Friday Art Salon - An Evening of Image and Thought

Saturday, October 10, 1998
M TKTS Booth Access to NYC Theater

Sunday, October 11, 1998
? GNYM Travel Club Makes a Killing
N LIMENSIG Brunch
M GameSIG

Tuesday, October 13, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG
W NTN Trivia in Yonkers

Wednesday, October 14, 1998
M Dinner/Social

Thursday, October 15, 1998
M Gay and Lesbian SIG

Friday, October 16, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, October 17, 1998
S Winery Tour on Long Island's East End

Monday, October 19, 1998
Q Cocktails and More in Queens

Wednesday, October 21, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie
W Second Amendment SIG
M Smart Company SIG

Thursday, October 22, 1998
M Downtown Manhattan Lunch Group

Friday, October 23, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
M Beer Sampling in the Big Apple

Saturday, October 24, 1998
W Something Halloween-ish
M David & Co. Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay...

Sunday, October 25, 1998
Q LIMENSIG Brunch

Monday, October 26, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Wednesday, October 28, 1998
Q Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Thursday, October 29, 1998
N Long Island Happy Hour and Social
M Annual Halloween Party and Masquerade

Friday, October 30, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
M Singles' SIG Pre-Party Dinner

Saturday, October 31, 1998
W Music Lovers SIG

November, 1998

Tuesday, November 3, 1998
Q Buffet Dinner Fit for a King (in Queens!)

Thursday, November 5, 1998
N Long Island Happy Hour and Social

Friday, November 6, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
J Northern New Jersey Mensa First Friday

Sunday, November 8, 1998
N LIMENSIG Brunch
Y Young Mensans visit an art museum
M GameSIG

Tuesday, November 10, 1998
M Dinner/Social
W NTN Trivia in Tarrytown

Wednesday, November 11, 1998
W Second Amendment SIG
K Brooklyn Great Books

Thursday, November 12, 1998
M Social Change and Renewal SIG

Friday, November 13, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
R Staten Island Makes Merry

Saturday, November 14, 1998
M Central Park 10K Run
S Treasures of Long Island
W Cajun Dinner in Rye

Sunday, November 15, 1998
M Mensa Testing Opportunity
9:00 a.m. & 11:30 a.m. Send your friends and relatives. As part of a national effort to offer Mensa admission tests, our chapter is providing two chances in one day, both on the near West Side. (Click on the above link for more information and other test dates.) Know some people who would love to join, but cannot find old test scores? Here is their chance. Contact ____ at ____ to learn where to send/bring the $25 testing fee.

Monday, November 16, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Tuesday, November 17, 1998
X Autumn in the Bronx Dinner

Wednesday, November 18, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie
M Smart Company SIG

Thursday, November 19, 1998
M Singles' SIG Pre-Meeting Dinner
M GNYM Monthly Speaker Meeting

Friday, November 20, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
Q Regional Gathering (RG) Planning Meeting
We're having a party in 1999, and we need your help to make it great! Please bring your best ideas. We'll nosh, drink, schmooze, and share our suggestions for making this RG the best one ever!

Saturday, November 21, 1998
M Dinner and a Movie with David & Co.

Sunday, November 22, 1998
Q LIMENSIG Brunch
J Pot-Luck Dinner-Social
M Philosophers' Forum

Monday, November 23, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Tuesday, November 24, 1998
Q Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG
N NTN Trivia Night

Wednesday, November 25, 1998
M Singles' SIG T-Rex!

Friday, November 27, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, November 28, 1998
Q Turkey Shoot

Sunday, November 29, 1998
Y Young Mensans watch Nutcracker on Ice

December, 1998

Wednesday, December 2, 1998
W Second Amendment SIG

Friday, December 4, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
J Northern New Jersey Mensa First Friday

Tuesday, December 8, 1998
Q Irish Fare in Queens

Wednesday, December 9, 1998
M Dinner/Social
K Brooklyn Great Books

Thursday, December 10, 1998
N Long Island Happy Hour and Social

Friday, December 11, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group
M David & Co. Gets Classic
R Staten Island Makes Merry

Saturday, December 12, 1998
M GNYM Annual Holiday Party

Sunday, December 13, 1998
C GNYM Travel Club Strikes It Rich
N LIMENSIG Brunch
M GameSIG
Y Young Mensans Winter Ice Breaker in the Bronx

Monday, December 14, 1998
M Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG

Tuesday, December 15, 1998
M Parapsychology and Psychotronics SIG - Aliens/UFOs
W NTN Trivia in Tarrytown

Wednesday, December 16, 1998
N LIMENSIG Midweek Munchie
M Smart Company SIG

Friday, December 18, 1998
M Friendly Friday Group

Saturday, December 19, 1998
Q RG Committee Meeting
S Long Island Holiday Party

Sunday, December 20, 1998
M Sunday in the City

Tuesday, December 22, 1998
? Want to help get out the newsletter? Come to this month's labelling
party. Call Susan at (516)___-____ in advance for details.

Wednesday, December 23, 1998
W Second Amendment SIG

Saturday, December 26, 1998 to Sunday, December 27, 1998
? All Weekend Holiday Social & Ski Party

Saturday, December 26, 1998
M Singles' SIG Treks!

Sunday, December 27, 1998
Q LIMENSIG Brunch

Monday, December 28, 1998
S Society for Individual Liberty Meeting

Tuesday, December 29, 1998
K Restaurant and Dining Lovers SIG
N NTN Trivia Night