June 2023 HapPENNings

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30 West 44th Street, New York, New York 10036 | www.pennclubny.org Palestra Fitness Center 212-403-6623 Front Desk 212.403.6533 Banquets & Catering 212.403.6619 Membership 212-403-6627 Programs 212-403-6625 Main Dining Room 212-403-6628 Grill Room 212-403-3000 Editor: Maria Espichan, Program & Communications Manager

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JUNE

The PENN CLUB: Summer Series

JULY

JUNE

Experience the best of summer with our exciting lineup of events! Join us on a captivatingDUMBOWalkingTour,where you'llexploretherichhistory,industry,and architecture of this iconic Brooklyn neighborhood.Discoverthetransformation fromanagriculturalhinterlandtoathriving shipping and manufacturing hub, and witness the remaking of DUMBO into a desirableresidentialandcommercialdistrict. Then,indulgeinaglamoroussoiréeatour RoséParty,whereyoucansampledelicious roséwines,castyourvoteforthebestglass of "la vie en rosé," and revel in a night of festive elegance. Get ready for a vibrant celebration at the All-Ivy Lilly Pulitzer Party, where you'll don your finest resort wear and enjoy wine, cocktails, and delicious food in a bright and fun atmosphere. Lastly, unwind in style at our Uncork and Unwind event, featuring a vineyard tour at Paumanok Vineyards. Paumanok is owned and managed by The Massoud Family, including Charles Massoud (WG’70) and Kareem Massoud (W’96)whowillbeguidingusthroughthe privatetour.winetasting,andlunch.Don't miss out on these extraordinary summer experiences markyourcalendarsandjoin usforunforgettablemoments!

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General Manager's Letter

DearMembers,

As the summer season dawns upon us, I cannot help but feel a renewed sense of excitementandanticipation Junemarksthebeginningoflongerdays,warmerweather, and the perfect opportunity to make lasting memories with family and friends at the Club Withanarrayofactivitiesandeventsplannedforthemonth,wearethrilledto provide a remarkable experience for all our members. From captivating cultural experiencestoexquisiteculinarydelights,thereissomethingforeverymembertoenjoyat ThePennClub.

Party, Rosé tasting, Seafood Extravaganza, and the DUMBO Walking Tour. Our event lineup includes thoughtprovokinglectures,engagingpaneldiscussions,andperformancesbyrenownedchefs,cateringtodiverseinterests

Indulgeyourpalatewiththefinestflavorsoftheseason,expertlycraftedbyourtalentedExecutiveChefHerbWilsonand his team. From elegant restaurant menus to themed culinary events, every dining experience at The Penn Club is an opportunitytosavorculinaryartistryandcreatecherishedmemories.

Connect with fellow members who share your interests and passions through our monthly mixers and themed social events.Theseoccasionsprovideaplatformforlivelyconversations,laughter,andthechancetoforgenewfriendships withinourvibrantcommunity

Wecontinuouslystrivetoenhancethevalueofyourmembership Enjoyexclusiveaccesstotop-tieramenities,preferred rates for guest accommodations and dining, and reciprocal club partnerships that grant you access to esteemed clubs worldwide.Yourexperienceswithusareofutmostimportance,andwearecommittedtoensuringtheyareexceptional.

EmbracethevibrantspiritoftheseasonandseizetheopportunitiesthatawaityouatThePennClub.Fromintellectual stimulationtoexquisitediningexperiencesandthejoyofconnectingwithfellowmembers,ourClubcaterstoyourevery need.

Warmestregards,

ImmerseyourselfinourCelebrityChefDinner,ThursdayNightCocktails,LillyPulitzer
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ComeCelebrateLGBTQ+Pride monthwithusthisJune!

Join the Penn Club for an exclusive showing of Lizard Boy presentedbyProspectTheaterwithapre-showcocktailhour!

Iftheworldwereagainstyou wouldyoustillsaveit?Trevorfeels like a monster Scaly and green-skinned, he rarely braves the city outsidehisapartment Butwhenapowerfulvoicecallstohimina dream, he impulsively finds a date (on Grindr) and begins an adventurebeyondhiswildestapocalypticnightmares!Sparksflyin thisqueer-indie-rock-action-romancethatpulseswithfierceconflict -- and fiercer harmonies -- on its heart-pounding journey of selfdiscovery.

Followingasuccessfulrunatthe2022EdinburghFringeFestival, Prospect’s NYC premiere production will feature the acclaimed original actor-musician cast, and original director Brandon Ivie (Prospect'shitJasperinDeadland)

6:30pmPre-ShowCocktailHour

7:30pmShowbegins

Price:$55perticket(Includesonedrinkvoucher) Address:430West42ndStreetNewYork,NewYork10036

All-IvyPrideParty

CelebratePrideMonthwithfellowIvyLeagueClubmembersandmembers of Yale GALA: LGBTQ Alumni in the Grand Ballroom. Come for a fabulouseveningofmingling,afullopenbar,abountifulbuffetofdelicious dishesand,inthefirsthour,passedhorsd’oeuvres

AllsaleswillbefinalonFriday,June24at5:00PM

$85++perperson

June27,2023

6:00-9:00pm

YaleClubofNYC

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TERRACE TERRACE YAC

THURSDAY NIGHT COCKTAILS THURSDAY NIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT COCKTAILS

GetreadytokickoffyoursummerwithabangatThursday Night Cocktails, brought to you by the Young Alumni Committee! Join us every Thursday evening for an exhilarating cocktail hour that promises a fantastic time. Indulgeinavarietyofdelectablecocktailscraftedwithcare, while enjoying the company of fellow young alumni who shareyourpassionforfunandnetworking.Eachweek,we'll bring you a unique theme that adds an extra element of excitementtotheevent Sogatheryourfriends,andprepare foranunforgettableexperiencefilledwithdeliciousdrinks, greatcompany,andtheperfectstarttoyoursummer!Don't miss out on these amazing events that are sure to create memoriesthatwilllastalifetime.SignuponthePennClub app!

SinkorSwimatThePennClub

Smokey Joe’s is coming to NYC! Join us for a night of Sink or Swim broughttoyoubytheYoungAlumniCommittee! TheiconicPennbarwill behereatthePennClub,joinedbytheSmokeyJoe'steamandband Enjoy deliciouscocktails,music,andgreatcompany-theperfectwaytokickoff yoursummerwithabang!Don'tmissoutonthisamazingevent,grabyour friendsandputonyourpartyshoes!$25++perperson.Priceincludestwo drinktickets(selectedbeer,soda,andspecialtyCocktails)&food!Signup onThePennClubapp!

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GrilledAtlanticSalmon

TheGrilledAtlanticSalmonwithButternutSquash Risotto, Amaretti Crumbs, and Brown Butter VinaigretteisatantalizingdishservedatTheGrill Room Itfeaturesperfectlygrilledatlanticsalmon, knownforitsrichflavorandmoisttexture.The accompanyingbutternutsquashrisottoiscreamyand savory, creating a harmonious balance. Amaretti crumbs add a delightful crunch and a touch of sweetness.Thedishisfinishedwithadecadentbrown buttervinaigrettethatimpartsanuttyandcaramelized essence This masterpiece combines fresh salmon, creamyrisotto,amaretticrumbs,andtheluxurious vinaigretteBesuretogiveitatryatyournextvisitin TheGrillRoom!

How about a round of drinks?

SUNSHINESIPS

$14.50 EACH

THEROSEGARDEN

Tito’sVodka,St.Germain,Strawberry, Rosewater,Lime,SimpleSyrup

JAMAICANMARGARITA

CasamigosTequila,HibiscusSyrup, Lime,Cointreau TRESCHIC

Prosecco,StGermain,HibiscusFlower

SPICYMANGOMARGARITA

CasamigosTequila,Cointreau,Mango, Jalapeño,SimpleSyrup

MEDJOOLDAIQUIRI

CaptainMorganSpicedRum,Dates, Pineapple,Cynar,Lime,SimpleSyrup FIGBLOSSOM

GreyGoose,Pomegranate,Fig, Cointreau,Lime

BLUEBERRYSMASH

Tito’sVodka,ElderflowerLiqueur, Blueberry,Lime,SimpleSyrup

Fromboldandtangyconcoctionstosweetandfruitysips,ourmenuhassomethingfor everyone. Whether you ' re looking for a classic margarita or something a little more creative, you'll find it here. So, come join us and celebrate in the Grill Room with a deliciousdrinkfromourbrandnewcocktailmenu!

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Sparklevs.SparkleWineChallenge

PleasejoinusfordinneratthePennClubonJune14thfortheN.Y.Cdebutofthe “Sparklevs SparkleWineChallenge,”

David Waltuck, renowned chef/owner of the NY Times four-star Chanterelle and four-timeJamesBeardAwardwinner,willprepareafestivemealaccompanyingthe wines.

Three BBQ sparkling wines from Northern Portugal (white, rose and red) will compete against three international sparkling wines. Each diner will select the win thatpairsbestwitheachcourse.

AntonioCoelhoLima,founderofBBQWinesandownerofQuintaSaoRoque,th familyestate,willbeourguestofhonoralongwiththebrand’sUS Ambassador,Er Weiss,formerwineandserviceadvisortotheWhiteHouseunderPresidentsGeorg W.BushJrandBarackObama.

Thecompetitionkicksoffat6:00withasignatureBBQwinecocktailaccompanyin cheeseandcharcuterie.SignuponThePennClubapp!

PeekoOysterscomestothePennClub!

ExperiencetheexquisiteflavorsoftheNorthForkatThePennClub!Join usforanexcitingeveningasweproudlyhostPeterStein,(C'04),andthe visionarymastermindbehindPeekoOysters.Preparetobecaptivatedbyan extraordinarydinnerthatshowcasesthefinestoystersfromPeeko,atrue epitomeofculinaryexcellence

Immerseyourselfinaseafoodextravaganza,surroundedbylike-minded enthusiasts,asPetergraciouslyshareshisinvaluableinsightsandpresentsa captivatingnarrativeontheinceptionofPeekoOysters.Beginyourculinary journeywithsucculentseascallops,followedbythedelectablePeeko OystersRockefeller.Indulgeinasurfandturfdelight,featuringaluscious lobstertail,andconcludetheeveningwithamouthwateringdessert.

MarkyourcalendarsforJune20that6:30PM Embarkonan

unforgettablegastronomicadventurethatwillelevateyoursummertonew heightsofculinarysplendor Theeveningwillcommencewithareception, offeringadelightfulselectionofwinesandaseafoodbuffetfeaturing shrimpcocktail,clams,andhalfshelldelicacies.Don'tmissoutonthe opportunitytokickstarttheseasonwithunparalleledstyleandelegance! SignuponThePennClubapptosecureyourspot.

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NetworkingOpportunities

We're thrilled to present two exceptional networking events that will ignite your passions and open doors to new opportunities JoinusforThePassionProjectanddelveinto inspiringconversationswithlike-mindedindividualswhoshare yourinterests.Plus,gainvaluableinsightsintothetoptrends shapingtheworldofprivateequityatourexclusiveevent,Top TrendsinPrivateEquity.

Immerseyourselfinanexclusivenetworkingeventfocused ontheever-evolvingworldofprivateequity Hostedbythe Women'sAssociationofVentureandEquity(WAVE)and the Penn Club, this gathering brings together industry professionalsforaneveningofwine,cheese,andengaging conversations.Discoverthelatesttrendsshapingtheprivate equity landscape, expand your network, and seize opportunitiesthatcanpropelyourcareertonewheights.

Don't miss these extraordinary opportunities to connect, collaborate, and thrive in an environment that fosters growthandmeaningfulconnections

Whetheryou'reseekingtoexploreyourpassionsorexpandyourprofessionalhorizons,thesenetworkingeventsaredesignedto elevate your personal and career trajectory Mark your calendars, bring your business cards, and prepare for inspiring conversationsandnewpossibilities

JoinusatThePennClubaswecelebratethepowerofconnectionandcreateavibrantcommunityoflike-mindedindividuals. Together,we'llshapeafuturefilledwithendlessopportunities.

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EngineersCountryClub

EngineersCountryClub,locatedinRoslynHarboronthe GoldCoastofLongIsland,offersMembersofPennClub exclusiveaccesstoawiderangeoffacilitiesandoutstanding services. For over 100 years, Engineers has delivered an unrivaled private Club experience, offering a highly decorated championship golf course, a full-service tennis facility, outdoor pool amenities, a state-of-the-art fitness center, multiple dining venues and a full calendar of excitingsocialevents

Experiencethecamaraderieandexcitementthatcomewith playing at this prestigious club. Request your letter of introductiononThePennClubapptodayandshowcase yourgolfingskillsinatrulyexceptionalsetting!

The Penn Club App

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WhereyourStoryBegins

AtThePennClubofNewYork,yourweddingbeginsinanelegantspace witharichhistoryandtraditionofoutstandingcustomerservice ThePenn Club provides an ideal location for your ceremony, cocktail reception, seateddinner,anddancing.

Our experienced team of creative professionals assist in planning your wedding event down to the smallest detail Each wedding couple is provided a specialist on hand throughout their wedding to facilitate a seamless,unforgettablecelebration!

TheGrandBallroom

The double-story formal dining room features an oak-floored dining foyer and reception area. Overlooking the foyer is the musicians’ gallery, with its ornamental grillage of graceful “P”s and tulips. The dining room has many special touches, from antique Scottish buffet tablestoregencydessertcarts.Attentiveserviceandexcellentcuisine complement the elegant surroundings The Main Dining Room is a memorable venue for a wedding ceremony and seated dinner with dancing.

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WorkfromtheTerrace!

Astheweatherwarmsup,it'stheperfecttimetoembracethefreshairandmakethe mostofourbeautifulterrace Imagineworkingfromhomewitharefreshingbreeze, surroundedbyapicturesquesettingthatinvigoratesyoursensesandenhancesyour productivity Andwhenhungerstrikes,treatyourselftoadelectablemealfromThe Grill Room and savor it with friends, creating unforgettable memories on our invitingterrace.Whetheryou'reseekingapeacefulworkenvironmentoradelightful diningexperience,ourterraceofferstheidealsettingtoelevateyourenjoymentofthe season.Embracetheoutdoorsandelevateyourexperiencewithus!

Reminderthatlaptopsarepermitted,phonesarenot.

Private Event Space

PrivateRoomsavailable!

EnhanceyourbusinessmeetingswithanunparalleledlevelofprivacyandsecuritybyreservingourPrivateMeetingand ConferenceRoomsatThePennClub.Designedtocatertoyourexclusiveneeds,theseexceptionalspacesprovideanideal settingforproductiveandconfidentialdiscussions.Joinus,whereyourbusinessmattersarehandledwithutmost discretionandcare.Tosecureyourreservation,pleasereachouttoBarbaraNevelsourCateringCoordinatorat 2124036620

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AIUnleashed RoséParty

ThursdayNight Cocktails

DUMBO Walking Tour

AnnualMeeting &Reception Chef&Wine Dinner

ClubAdmin. Offices& Restaurants Closed

All-IvyLilly

PulitzerParty TopTrendsin PrivateEquity Social

ThursdayNight Cocktails

LizardBoy Musical

SinkorSwim!

ThursdayNight Cocktails

ThePassion Project

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Uncork & Unwind

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*Main Dining Room will be closed June 30thSeptember 10th

Hours of Operation

MAIN DINING ROOM

Hours Vary Seasonally

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

LIBRARY

Library Open Daily (unless closed for a private event)

THE GRILL ROOM

Monday - Friday

Breakfast 7:00am - 10:00am

Lunch 12:00 - 3:00pm

Dinner 3:00pm - 10:00pm

Bar: 12:00-11:00pm

Saturday Brunch/Lunch

12:00 - 7:00pm

Bar 12:00 - 7:00pm

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Annual Meeting June 2023 14
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