[il-talk] Fw: Friday dinner at convention

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I hope that you got my previos message. Put me down for wherever you need 
me.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Gardner" <rgardner4 at gmail.com>
To: "il-talk" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2011 5:59 PM
Subject: [il-talk] Fw: Friday dinner at convention


If you are interested in the Friday night outing, please contact me.  Time
is running out!

Bob
rgardner4 at gmail


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From: "Patti Gregory-Chang" <pattichang at att.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2011 9:41 AM
To: "Patti Gregory-Chang" <pattichang at att.net>
Subject: Friday dinner at convention

> NFBI State Convention
>
> Friday Night Dinner Outing
>
>
>
> What are you doing for dinner on Friday night of our state convention?  "I 
> don't know," you say?  Well, why not join the Blackhawk Chapter as we lead 
> you out of the hotel to a nearby restaurant in the exciting "District" of 
> downtown Rock Island.
>
>
>
> This year, we will break those interested in this combination mobility and 
> eating adventure into three groups.  After a walk of approximately four 
> blocks, you will have the choice of going to:
>
>
>
> ·        The Blue Cat
>
> This would be the best choice if you are interested in a dinner or a 
> salad. Dinners would vary from around $13 to $20 as you go from a pasta to 
> a steak. The Blue Cat has a full bar, but is also a micro brewery with its 
> own variety of beers.
>
>
>
> ·        Huckleberry's
>
> At this restaurant, we would have a sit-down pizza buffet.  A variety of 
> pizzas will be brought around, and you could expect to get three to four 
> pieces.  This will not be an all-you-can-eat affair, and the type of 
> pizzas will be pre-selected.  Huckleberry's also has a full bar.  The 
> total cost, including pizza, soft drink, and gratuity should be close to 
> $15.
>
>
>
> ·        Rock Island Brewing Company (RIBCO)
>
> Probably the best choice if you're looking for a sandwich -- hamburgers, 
> chicken, reuben, etc. -- or those bar-type appetizers your diet tells you 
> to stay away from.  RIBCO is a micro brewery with a selection of its own 
> beers, but also has a full bar.  RIBCO is noted in the District for having 
> live bands, though we will be too early for that.  A sandwich, soft drink, 
> and gratuity should be around $15.
>
>
>
> In order to plan for this event and to make reservations, I'm asking those 
> interested to contact me by September 30 and tell me where you want to go. 
> Again, this is not a popularity poll to decide which of these restaurants 
> we will go to in one big bunch.  We need to break into three groups in 
> order to keep from swamping these restaurants with a large group on a busy 
> Friday night.  Make your personal choice as to where you want to go and 
> let me know.  We will take off from the hotel at 5 PM and plan to leave 
> the restaurants by 6:30.
>
>
>
> Bob Gardner
>
> rgardner4 at gmail.com
>
> 309-236-6606
>
>
>

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