The
Plimsoll Club cordially invites you to enjoy a Taste of Maine Luncheon
Buffet on November 12
Join
us at the Plimsoll Club for a luncheon buffet overflowing with delicacies
from Maine and the northeastern United States on Friday, November
12.
The
cost is only 18.95 per person. Our specialty buffets are always
sellouts, so reserve your tables now!
Note: Due to this special luncheon event, the a la carte menu will
not be offered.
To make reservations, call Mirela Hodge at 529-1701 between 9:00
a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and Marc Garcia from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cancellations must be received by noon on Thursday, November 11
or full billing will apply. Remember to ask for your cancellation
number to avoid discrepancies.
To complement this "no-bib" feast, we will be offering
special wines by the glass, Quail Ridge Sauvignon Blanc at $3.00
per glass, and Cambria Chardonnay at $3.50 per glass.
As always, complimentary validated parking for four hours is available
in the WTC garage.
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Maine
Lobster Buffet Menu
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SOUPS
New England clam chowder
Lobster bisque
SALADS
Red cabbage coleslaw with apples
Winter squash medley with
tarragon-lime vinaigrette
Mixed greens
with chickory and radicchio
Carrot, raisin & pineapple salad
Pickled beets with onions
Cucumbers in
dilled sour cream
Herring in sour cream
STEAMER STATION
1/2 Maine lobster
(one order per person, please)
Steamed longnecked clams
Steamed shrimp
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BUFFET
Wild turkey
with walnut dressing
Smoked salmon
New England
boiled corned beef
Boston shrod
( baby cod)
in seafood
cream sauce
Stuffed acorn squash
Johnny cake
Boston baked beans
DESSERT STATION
Maine blueberry cobbler
in puff pastry
(with fresh wild
Maine blueberries)
Strawberry shortcake
Maple caramel custard
Assorted pies and cakes
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Celebrate
Thanksgiving at the Plimsoll Club
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Thanksgiving
Menu
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A
Few of the Sample Dishes:
Pate Maison Presentation
Fresh Boiled Shrimp
Grilled Norwegian Salmon
Leg of Lamb
Prime Rib
Chicken Rosemary
Soft Shell Crab Ambassador
and much, much more
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The
Plimsoll Club's traditional holiday fare of turkey and stuffing,
cranberry sauce, lamb, salmon, prime rib, and bountiful desserts
will top the buffet table for a Thanksgiving Day feast on November
25 that you won't want to miss.
To accommodate as many members as possible, the Club's seatings
will be at 11:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
For your entertainment a classical trio will perform.
A balloon sculpture artist will also be on hand, especially for
the kids.
The cost of this fabulous event is $32.95 for adults and $12.95
for children under 10.
Make reservations early. This annual event at the Plimsoll Club
is always a sellout!
Call the PC's Mirela Hodge at 529-1701 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
or Marc Garcia after 4:00 p.m.
Cancellations must be received by noon on Tuesday, November 23 to
avoid billing to your account.
As always, complimentary validated parking is available in the WTC
garage
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"The function at the Plimsoll Club that
you arranged for us was superb. Everyone had a great time
and were all complimentary.
"I want to commend all of the people
who worked with you and took care of the things at the function,
as they were efficient, capable and extremely helpful.
"I look forward to using your facility
again in the near future.
--Wallace Rubin, MD
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Check
Your Lucky Number
This
month's lucky number is 2184.
Congratulations
to Alfred Piazza! You are the recipient of dinner for two
with cocktails during the month of November or December.
Special events are excepted. Call the Plimsoll Club at 529-1701
for details and reservations.
Watch for your membership number in the next newsletter. You could
be a winner, too!
Go
for the Gold! Win a trip for 2 to Costa Rica
The
WTC's annual mem-bership campaign is in full swing!
The member sponsoring the most new members between now and December
31 will win the Gold! -- two round trip tickets to San Jose, Costa
Rica, three nights at the luxurious Melia Comfort Coronici Hotel,
all transfers and fascinating tours of the Poas Volcano National
Park and Sarchi Oxcart Factory, compliments of Nature Tours.
The second place winner will enjoy a complimentary dinner and cocktails
for four at the Plimsoll Club and the third place winner will enjoy
a complimentary luncheon for four at the Plimsoll Club.
Send or fax the names and addresses of your prospective members
and put yourself in the race for the gold!
For additional information, call WTC Membership Manager Natalie
Rideau at (504) 529-1601, ext. 226.
Sample
Early Menu Before Evening Out 
Going to the theatre, the symphony
or just enjoying a night on the town? We offer a delicious Early
Evening menu from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays through
Thursdays when the a la carte menu is offered.
Our
Early Evening menu begins with starters such as crawfish cakes with
tartar sauce, grilled andouille sausage with turnip greens and black-eyed
peas, soup du jour and Caesar and Plimsoll salads.
Our
main courses provide a choice of Chicken Lafitte, Tilapia Pecan
or Veal Piccata. Desserts include carrot cake, sherbert du jour,
chocolate mousse or bread pudding with praline sauce.
The
cost is $14.75 per person. Two hours of complimentary validated
parking is included in this special price.
Dinner
at the Plimsoll Club is the perfect way to begin a lovely March
evening. Call us at 529-1701 for reservations.
Call
us a 529-1701 for reservations
Call the Plimsoll Club about Holiday Parties!
Christmas
is just around the corner and the time has come to book your holiday
parties at the Plimsoll Club.
We
have very few available weekend dates left for evening parties,
so please call Pam Corrigan or Dori Singer at 529-1701 right away
to reserve space for your holiday bash.
In keeping with the holiday spirit, we have a special offer for
holiday office luncheons during the month of December.
We will give everyone in attendance a complimentary glass of champagne
with dessert.
In addition, we will organize a drawing for a Plimsoll Club apron
colored royal blue with white lettering and piping.
This offer applies only to luncheons held in private rooms with
a banquet menu served.
Group luncheons in the main dining room or those selecting the a
la carte menu or buffet are excluded from this offer.
Spotlight
on Benefits: $50 Gift Certificates
At
the WTC, we recognize that members are our most valuable resource
and that the future of our organization depends on a growing and
active membership.
As a reward for sponsoring new members into the organization, the
WTC will give a $50 gift certificate for food or beverages at the
Plimsoll Club to the member who signs in the #1 sponsorship blank
on the application. (Certificates are awarded after the new member
has paid their dues in full.)
Join in our membership campaign and win certificates for each new
member you sponsor!
Remember, the member sponsoring the most new members by December
31 will win our grand prize vacation for two to Costa Rica!
A
Friendly Reminder
Please
remember that your 1999 membership dues must be paid in full by
March 31.
Any
dues balance remaining unpaid by that date will be written off in
accordance with the WTC by-laws.
Please
call Kellie Clark at 529-1601, ext. 163, if you have any questions
about your account status.
Entertain
on a Higher Level
Living
the "high" life takes on a special meaning when you entertain
your guests at the Plimsoll Club. From our
vantage point on the 30th floor of the World Trade Center, the city of New Orleans
serves as a dramatic backdrop for your business or social events.
We
have five different rooms
suited to all sizes and types of events.One is just perfect
for you. We offer an extensive selection of menus and hors d'oeuvres
or we can easily create a custom-designed menu based on your personal
preferences. We also offer complimentary validated parking for you
and your guests for luncheon and evening events. Let us cater to
your good taste by calling Barbara Montgomery at 529-1701 for more
information.
Welcome
New WTC Members!
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Thomas
G. Akers, Ph. D.
Jason W. Banks
Reliable Business Machines
Frank Bouyer
United Parcel Service
Carol Chilton De Atley
DivCon, LLC
Joseph E. Ching
Law Firm of
Joseph E. Ching
John Finley
Laundromay
Nicole S. Forbes
Social Security
Administration
Andrew L. Gerfin, Jr.
Captain, USCG
USPA and IRA
Steve C. Hartman
Hartman Engineering, Inc.
Patricia S. Howard
Northwestern Mutual/
Robert W. Baird, Inc.
Burdette B. Huffman
American MetroComm
Thomas F. Julich
Colonel, U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers
Yolanda M. Mary
Robert C. Munger
Captain, Sonchia
Chartering Company
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Maychelle C. Murray
United Parcel Service
Alfredo A. Narvaez, Sr.
Business Match International
Jude A. Olinger
The Olinger Group
Willie Parms III
New York Life
Thomas Reese
Tulane University
Rebekah Robertson
Louisiana Department of
Economic Development
Charles F. Seeman III
Deutsch, Kerrigan
& Stiles, LLP
Dorothy G. Simon
C.J. Tedesco
Robert C. Thomas
Thomas, Dunahoe
and Thomas
Michael Wilkinson
French Quarter Realty
James M. Willliams
Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, LLP
Welcome Back!
Maria Julianna Auzenne
McKenzie McGhee
Pryce Auzenne
C. Bradford Jackson
JXN Graphics, Inc.
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PC
Dress Code Requirements
As
a reminder to all WTC members, the Plimsoll Club's dress code requires
that all men wear a sports coat and slacks for lunch and a coat
and tie for dinner.
No jeans, shorts or skorts are allowed.
Please remind your guests and friends that these rules always apply.
Easy
Parking at WTC Garage
The
1,000-car WTC parking garage is conveniently located on Poydras
Street next to the Hilton Hotel and across the street from the WTC
Building.
The
garage is just steps away from Riverwalk and a five-minute walk
from the CBD, the Warehouse District and the French Quarter.
The
garage offers safe, covered parking and is accessible 7 days a week,
24 hours a day.
Competitively
priced daily and monthly rates are available. Call (504) 584-3994.
November
Calendar
WTC Events
9
– "Women in the Global Marketplace”
luncheon briefing featuring H. E. Astrid Fischel, Vice President
of Costa Rica, speaking on "The Role of Costa Rican Women in
Business."
10–
"Doing Business in Australia"
luncheon briefing featuring Patrick Fazzone.
16–
"Doing Business with the Inter-American
Development Bank (IDB)" seminar and luncheon program featuring
Mr. Paulo Paiva, Vice President of the IDB.
For more information on these and other upcoming WTC events, call
(504) 529-1601, ext. 254, or visit the WTC's website at www.wtcno.org.
Plimsoll
Club
9 – Women in the Global Marketplace, PC
10– Doing Business in Australia, PC
12– A Taste of Maine Lunch Buffet, PC
16– Doing Business with the IDB, PC
25– Thanksgiving Day Buffet, PC
26– WTC Offices and Club closed
27– WTC Offices and Club closed
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