Skal International MIAMI Newsletter January 2009 Club #65 Message from the President Dear Skalleagues, I wish you all a very Happy & Healthy New Year! We thank Gabe Castrillon and his staff for our Holiday party! Many prizes were raffled giveaway prizes! My friends, our yearly SKAL dues are out! Please take advantage of our discount if you pay by the 15th of January. Our next dinner is this coming Tuesday, January 6th at the lovely Four Seasons where our host Ricardo Acevedo will delight us once again! Up coming venues; Johnson & Wales in February where we will join Donald McGregor. In March we will be cruising on the Biscayne Lady with Capt. Sofge. So stay tuned as we continue to bring top notch venues for our SKAL Miami Club. Wishing you and your families a most prosperous 2009! God Bless! SKAL! Ramon Antelo This Month's Meeting Our first meeting of the New Year is a non-prepaid meeting, the cost for Members $45., Guests are $55. WHEN: January 6th WHERE: Four Seasons Hotel Miami TIME: 6:30-7:30 Cash Bar 6:30-7:30 pm Butler passed Hors D'Oeuvres DINNER (with wine) 7:30PM First Course: Hearts of Palm Salad Avocado and Shaved Red Onions, Gathered Greens Main Course: Grilled Beef Medallions and Garlic Grilled Prawns, Herb Goat Cheese Potato Gratin, Haricots Verts Fish Chefs Choice Dessert: Tiramisu Tower with Expresso, Fresh Mascarpone and Bittersweet Chocolate Freshly Brewed Coffee,Decafinated Coffee and Selection of Teas. Cost: Guests $55 There will be an Executive Board Meeting at 5:00 PM Get your Johnson & Wales reservations (Feb. 10) in early. Seating is limited. First come, First serve. Guests will be limited. Have you moved, changed jobs or your email? Please let us know! WWW.SKALMIAMI.COM Want to check what upcoming events are in store for Miami Skal? Like to read the By-Laws? Want to see a newsletter from six months ago? How about the full set of pictures from an event?  Want to link to Skal International or SIUSA websites? Be sure and just go to www.skalmiami.com We keep it up to date, just for you Photos from Holiday Meeting at Hyatt Regency Coral Gables View more photos here: www.SkalMiami.com