April 2004 Events

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Thu, Apr 01

6:00 P.M. Dinner and Theater Join us for Mexican food at “El Paso”, corner of Parham and Route One (Brook Road), between the Seven-Eleven and the “Sleep Inn” behind MacDonald’s, and near the I-95 West Parham Exit. Then, Charley’s Aunt, a comedy at the Chamberlayne Actors Theatre near the Chamberlayne Exit off I-95. $10. Seating is not assigned; reservations required at www.cattheatre.com or 262-9760. RSVP is requested by 3/31@10 pm by email.

Fri, Apr 02

Click to Send Happy Birthday Note to Deanna Sampson

8:00 P.M. Discovery Meeting. Doors open at 7:45, Discussion begins at 8:15.  Friends Meeting House at 4500 Kensington (corner of Commonwealth).  $3 members; $4 others. (see map Color or Black&White).

Sat, Apr 03

8:30 P.M. Swing Dancing at 6004 W. Broad Street. Instructions 7:30 to 8:30, general dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 P.M. Admission $6; refreshments provided.

Sun, Apr 04

7:00 P.M. Ballroom Dancing Dance with the USABDA regulars until 9:30 P.M. at The Dance Space at  6004 West Broad Street St. Wear lightweight shoes that glide. $5 for USBDA members; $7 for nonmembers.

Mon, Apr 05

7:00 P.M. Council Meeting. To add items to the agenda leave a message on the Solo/Discovery Information Line, 257.0020. Arrive at 6:30 if you plan to eat at Aunt Sarah's Pancake House, 7927 W. Broad (between Parham and Hungary Springs).  (see map Color or Black&White)

Sat, Apr 10

8:00 P.M. Contra Dancing at TADAMS at Ginter Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Walton and Hawthorne, one block southeast of Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues. $4 for TADAMS members, $7 others. For more information you can contact Sid at 323-6423.

Sun, Apr 11

1:00 P.M. Easter on Parade Don your Easter apparel and join us to stroll along the Avenue. Enjoy all the human and pet bonnets. Listen to some of Richmond's best: Richmond Concert Band, the Taters, Susan Greenbaum, Chez Roue Orchette, Kyle Davis, etc. We will meet at the monument at the corner of Davis and Monument at 1:00 P.M. There will be food for sale, but we do plan to pick a restaurant and head out for dinner at 5:00 P.M. So I know who to look out for, RSVP is requested by 10: A.M. on April 11 to Sara at 342-7495.

Fri, Apr 16

8:00 P.M. Game Night. Join us for an exciting game of Battle of the Sexes &/or Trivial Pursuit. Doors open at 7:45, Games begins at 8:15.  Friends Meeting House at 4500 Kensington (corner of Commonwealth).  $3 members; $4 others. (see map Color or Black&White) .   Note: This is our last meeting at Friends, we will be moving to the Pavilion at Roslyn for the warmer weather.

Sat, Apr 17

12:00 Noon. Newsletter Deadline. Submit announcements, events, news and feature stories to Ron Corio at editor@solodiscovery.com for publication in the next newsletter.

7:00 P.M. Ballroom Dancing Dance with the USABDA regulars until 9:30 P.M. at The Dance Space at  6004 West Broad Street St. Wear lightweight shoes that glide. $5 for USBDA members; $7 for nonmembers.

8:30 P.M. Swing Dancing at 6004 W. Broad Street. Instructions 7:30 to 8:30, general dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 P.M. Admission $6; refreshments provided.

Tue, Apr 20

Click to Send Happy Birthday Note to Sara Keller

Wed, Apr 21

8:00 P.M. Mailing Party. Join the newsletter distribution crew as they prepare the new issue for mailing. Call  272-2793 to request directions to the Mailing Party.

Sat, Apr 24

5:00pm P.M. Putt-Putt Located at Bogey's Sports Park, 1675 Ashland Road. Its that time of the year again.....yippee!!! This is NOT located in Ashland. If you are not sure where this place is, please call for directions. Kids Welcome! $5.00 18 holes. This is not like any other putt-putt you have ever played before, so come on out and join us for this fun game. Afterwards, we usually go out and get a bite to eat at player's choice (you choose where we go and eat). Hope to see you there with club in hand ready to putt. You can contact Cathy by Phone at 741-1528 or email. (see map Color or Black&White)

8:00 P.M. Richmond Symphony Join me for an evening of music by Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and Shostakovich with Violin Soloist Vesna Stankovic for the orchestra's Russian Night. For ticket info call the Symphony box office at 788-1212 or visit www.richmondsymphony.com. You can RSVP to Sara at 342-7495 or email to find out where I am sitting.

8:00 P.M. Contra Dancing at TADAMS at Ginter Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Walton and Hawthorne, one block southeast of Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues. $4 for TADAMS members, $7 others. For more information you can contact Sid at 323-6423.

Wed, Apr 28

6:30 P.M. Delbert McClinton Located at Innsbrook. I usually try to sit near the sound board ---- that is where the best sound is. I don't know what the price will be this year, but it is usually $10 or you can order the ticket on the internet and then it is $8. There is plenty of food and drink available inside the area. No coolers allowed. I bring a chair. Hope you can make it. You can RSVP to Diane at 272-1670 or email. ( See Innsbrooks Map and Events)

Fri, Apr 30

7:30 P.M. Dance Solo/Discovery is co-sponsoring this dance with the Phoenix Singles Club at the Roslyn Center Pavilion, located at 8727 River Road (1/2 mile mile east of Parham). This dance is open to all singles. Put on your dancing shoes from 7:30-10:30 and dance to tunes spun by our own DJ, Bob Massengill. Dress is casual. Snacks will be provided. Beer and Wine will be for sale. Admission: $3/members and $5/others. You can contact Sara at 342-7495 or email.  (see map Color or Black&White) (See Flyer)

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