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great food and wine, good friends and exclusive events.

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Here are some of our recent events:

May 13th: Games Night

May 18th: The Annual Coronado Bridge Run

May 20th: The Art of Elan in Concert

May 22nd: UC Berkeley Lecture

May 27th: IvyHour Happy Hour!

June 8th: SD Youth Symphony Concert and VIP Reception

June 14th: The Camp Pendleton Mud Run

July 18th: The Pleasure of His Company at the Old Globe Theater

August 8th: The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Old Globe Theater

Tuesday, May 13th

Ivy Hour Bar Games Night Event
Rose Sebastian & Dan Feldman

Games Night for IvyHour returns! Please join us for a Bar Games night at the laid-back Triple Crown Pub in Normal Heights. This local hangout has pool tables, darts, shuffleboard, and arcades! Hosts will also set-up our favorite board games at some bar tables... we've got cards, taboo, scrabble and much more. This event is casual, has no cover charge, and open to all IvyHour members and friends!

Triple Crown Pub
321 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA

Add yourself to the evite: http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/KPGBMWCXHYNHOMNWQCED/MayBarGames

For more information, or to reserve your spot early, email:
Rose Sebastian ( rosemyriah@hotmail.com ), and

Dan Feldman ( ny10s@aol.com)

Sunday, May 18th

The 22nd Annual Coronado Bridge Run (and Padres Game)
John McHug, David Corner and the Mud Runners

For our last group training before the Mud Run, we welcome everyone to join thousands of San Diegans on this 4mile walk/run over the majestic Coronado Bay Bridge.  (This will sell out before race day!) Race fees are $35 and include a commemorative t-shirt, shuttle service back across the bridge, and a ticket to the May 25 Padres/Reds game. (funds raised support Quality of Life Programs for Navy personnel). Questions: jpmchugh1@yahoo.com

Registation Link is on our eVite:   Coronado Bridge Run

Tuesday, May 20th

The Art of Élan in Concert (and post concert reception at the Prado
hosted by the Carnegie Mellon Alumni Club

 The exciting new chamber music organization, Art of Elan, is pioneering unique events and bringing back the excitement in classical music.  Led by Kate Hatmaker (violinist with the San Diego Symphony) and Demarre McGill (principal flutist of the San Diego Symphony) this evening features a one hour concert of  Asian themed music at Balboa Park's San Diego Museum of Art. After the concert, we'll regroup for drinks across the street at the Prado with the musicians. (No host bar) 

Concert Tickets are $25

7pm-8pm: Concert

8pm: Drinks at the Prado

 For more info see: www.artofelan.org

Questions? info@artofelan.org

Purchase tickets online at: http://www.sdmart.org/ticket-purchase.html

Thursday, May 22

Discover Cal (Berkeley) Lecture Series "Elections: What will it take to be elected in 2008?"
Hosted by UC Berkeley

Join us for a non-partisan academic lecture featuring UC Berkeley professors Bruce Cain and Dan Schnur.  Discover Cal is a traveling lecture series that brings UC Berkeley 's distinguished faculty to the extended Cal family and friends for provocative lectures in an informal setting. Cost is $20 (advance) or $25 at the door.  Event will take place at La Valencia Hotel, 1132 Prospect St. , La Jolla.

Time: 6PM-8:30PM.

Visit http://discovercal.berkeley.edu/  for more information and to register online. Contact email: michelle91@cal.berkeley.edu

Tuesday, May 27th:

Happy Hour: Clay's@Hotel La Jolla!
Jennifer Piscopo, Lydia Ines Rivera & Jesi Betancourt

Join us for our monthly happy hour starting at 6PM.  Let's have a glass of wine amongst friends. If you get there a bit early you will be able to see the beautiful sunset and La Jolla ocean view.  Chef Clay has a great selection of appetizers for us!  The Lobster Bisque is delicious!  For newcomers, Happy Hour is a great way to meet people. RSVPs are not required, just show up and have a great time.

Contact IvyHour at happyhour@ivyhour.com for details

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  www.ivyhour.com/happyhour

Sunday, June 8, 2008

San Diego Youth Symphony's Spring Concert (and post performance VIP Reception)
hosted by John McHugh

If you enjoyed the beautiful music performed by Phillip Zhang and Michael Shen at the Harvard Club's Fall Event, please join us for Haydn's Cello Concerto in C, Mvt. 1 performed by Phillip Zhang. The Youth Symphony will also perform well known classics from Beethoven and Tchaikovsky.

Orchestra Seats are $25. Following the concert, you are invited to join the SDYS board and performers for a wine and hors d'oeuvres reception in Symphony Hall's Revelle Room (Reception tickets are an additional $25)

For tickets, please contact Molly Clark at (619)233-3232 x150 ( mclark@sdys.org )

Click Here to Join the eVite http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/RBZBHOSOKYJUFRCPWRXF/sdys

Saturday, June 14th:

The Camp Pendleton Mud Run
hosted by: John McHugh (SDSpotlight), John Campbell (Campbell Networks), Brittany Catton (Armed Services YMCA),  Michelle Segal, Cal-Pac10, Dave Picinich (Ovation) and Kassie Eckhart (Cornell) and more.......

This event sold out 4,000 spots in 2 weeks! Our group of 80 will wallow in the mud at the most fun and most challenging 10K ever! Training runs have begun.  Please contact David Corner: corner2@hotmail.com for more info. Pre-and after parties to follow.   See ivyhour.com/mudrun for more info.

Friday, July 18th : 

The Pleasure of His Company at the Old Globe Theater
Host: Bill Powers and Lydia Ines Rivera

IvyHour's first Old Globe event of the year starts out with this delightfully entertaining comedy about young love, family expectations, and the promise of lifelong dreams fulfilled.  It is the perfect occasion to enjoy the warm summer nights in San Diego!!  This great package includes a wonderful wine reception directly before the event in the courtyard with other Theater Lovers.

Time: 6:30pm

Tickets : Mention IvyHour

 Join the eVite and invite your friends!

http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/GHJXKQSTTIJWOSUBHDXT/pleasure

(Purchase tickets via that Evite in order to get our Group discount.)

Question: Contact Bill at power_video@yahoo.com

http://oldglobe.org/

 Friday, August 8th : 

The Merry Wives of Windsor  at the Old Globe Theater
Hosts: Bill Powers & Flora Zhang

Join your hosts and IvyHour for our traditional Shakespeare get-together. ‘Wives", a sunny comedy, is awash with wit, deception, and the fun to be had when one of Shakespeare's most beloved larger-than-life personalities, Falstaff, makes the mistake of underestimating small-town folk.

 There will be a fabulous martini & wine reception (with delicious appetizers, dessert, and live music) directly before the event in the courtyard.

 Time: 6:30pm

Tickets : Mention IvyHour

 Join the eVite and invite your friends!

http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/UDWYTKRZWINXXFLDYMGR/wives

 (Purchase tickets via that Evite in order to get our Group discount.)

Question: Contact Bill at power_video@yahoo.com

More information at: http://oldglobe.org/

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