[il-talk] Fw: Friday dinner at convention

Nancy Gardner rngard1061 at mchsi.com
Tue Oct 4 01:41:04 UTC 2011


Got it.


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From: "GREGORY ROSENBERG" <gregg at ricis.com>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 8:12 PM
To: "NFB of Illinois Mailing List" <il-talk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [il-talk] Fw: Friday dinner at convention

> Good evening Bob,
>
> I am planning to do the Friday night dinner outing. Do we need to give you 
> a restaurant choice ahead of time? If so, I would choose the "Rock Island 
> Brewing Company (RIBCO)" for my first choice and Huckleberry's as an 
> alternate. I get great pizza in Chicago and have no familiarity with the 
> Pizza available in Rock Island. Although I imagine it is at least a 
> derivative of what we get here in the South West suburbs or downtown 
> Chicago..
>
>>>
>
> On Oct 2, 2011, at 6:01 PM, Robert Gardner wrote:
>
>> If you are interested in the Friday night outing, please contact me. 
>> Time is running out!
>>
>> Bob
>> rgardner4 at gmail
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> 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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