Ivy Singles Plus

Jan-Jun 2008 Calendar (April 2 update)

(* date corrections)(**event corrections) 

 

ISP members if you are thinking Spring 2008 it is time to “re-mark” your calendars for April, May and June --

 

Sunday, January 27, 2008 celebrate the New Year with a return to Pizzeria UNO, Union Station, Washington, D.C. for an early evening of pizza, beer, wine . . .

 

**Sunday, February 24, 2008  Scandinavian chorale music, Katzen Art Center, American University, D.C. followed by a social hour at nearby Chef Geoffs with opportunity to stay on for dinner (18 attended, 9 stayed for dinner.) 

 

**CANCELED *Sunday, March 30, 2008 gather with ISP members for a South-of-the-Border dinner and drinks in an upbeat, easy-to-socialize Mexican restaurant, Shirlington, Va.

 

*Saturday, April 26, 2008 meet for an early morning tour of the fabulously refurbished Library of Congress, walk the streets of a barricaded Capitol Hill, take lunch at a near-by political watering hole  CHANGED TO:  */**Friday, April 25, 2008, Super Social Gathering, 5:30-7:30 pm, indoor-outdoor setting, heavy hors d’oeurves, convivial atmosphere, happy hour prices in West End, downtown D.C.  (Watch for an e-mail/your mailbox for details)

 

**Sunday May 18, 2008 visit the Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, east side of Patuxent River, 15 miles outside the beltway.  Enjoy its visitors’ center and researcher-led tour of trails, followed by a bring-your-own picnic lunch.  Afterwards explore a nearby parklands.        

 

*/**Sunday, June 22, 2008, join ISP for its annual all-member picnic on a farm near Sugarloaf Mountain, MD; 1-3pm tennis (round robin), croquet (team), hiking, horse shoes, swimming available; catered picnic 3-5pm.  

 

Watch your Inbox/Mailbox and the ISP website www.ivysinglesplusdc.org for updates, changes to schedules, special events.  In planning stage, is a mid-summer Potomac cruise on a yacht to be reserved for ISP members.  More later about his event. 

 

Questions about ISP:  Call Sheila Macdonald, ISP President, 202-550-4630

Interested in bridge:  Call Carolyn Morgan, ISP Bridge Chair, 301-972-1612

 

 

Ivy Singles Plus (formerly Ivy Over 50 Singles,) sponsored by the Yale Club of Washington, is a voluntary organization of mature single men and women who are graduates of Ivy League and other premier colleges and universities.  The club organizes events in the Washington, D.C. area so that members can meet together throughout the year.  Activities include receptions, summer parties, lectures, bridge clubs and special events, such as art exhibitions and concerts.  The group invites to membership over 50 singles and their guests who have an interest in participating in a variety of stimulating intellectual, social, cultural, and athletic outings.  Members are expected to attend these events as singles.      

ISP website:   www.ivysinglesplusdc.org

Questions:  psgmacdonald@starpower.net