From: Lloyd&Yvonne Penney [penneys@netcom.ca] Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 9:09 PM To: Penney, Yvonne (at work) Subject: Pubnites & Other events Hi Folks! Will see you at Torcon!! TORONTO PUBNITE LISTING FIRST THURSDAY Sep 4, 2003 JJ Muggs Eaton's Centre On Dundas Street West just off Yonge JJ Muggs at the Eaton Centre. The area has been booked under the name YVONNE. We are upstairs on the second floor in an area called '18 Back' . The area seats 40 and is near the bar. There is a variety of seating at tables (with comfy bamboo chairs) and booths. Also, not too far away for those of you who indulge in vitamin N is a ventilated smoking area. The pop is bottomless. An attendance sheet has been created to make it easier to take. It will be passed around. For TTC'ers - from the Dundas Subway stop, follow the signs that direct you to the Eaton Centre. When you get to the top of the escalator at Yonge & Dundas, turn left and follow the signs to JJ Muggs. For those who are "Taking The Car" - There are at least three parking areas - one is parking at the Eaton Centre and I don't know the cost of that. There is a second City Park at the Atrium on Bay which is a flat rate $5.00 AFTER 6PM. The third is a multilevel parking area at Ryerson on Victoria Street north of Dundas. Start time is anytime after 6PM SEE YOU THERE!! &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& THIRD MONDAY Sept 15, 2003 Orwell's (30-cent wing night) Bloor Street West at Islington Ave (Southeast corner) Start time is approximately 7PM (Parking is available at the Clarica (Shipp) Centre across the street) Entrance to parking is one block north of Bloor east off Islington Cheap Parking starts at 7PM and is approx. $3.00+ There is Green P parking on Monkton St (The Pizza Pizza is at the corner of Monkton & Bloor) at it is about three loonies for the evening, after 6PM. Coins or Visa. Also there is free parking at the Islington Subway Park and Ride. Entrance is on the north side of Bloor just West of Islington. Monday night is a wing night at Orwell's!! THE DR. WHO TAVERN/PUB GATHERING This was found on the Dr. Who Information Network (DWIN) website so I thought I would include it. It's held on the First Thursday of each month at 539 Bloor Street West (main floor near the back) and starts at 7PM. Toronto Pagan Pub Moot Third Monday of each month at the Imperial Library Pub at 54 Dundas St East Upstairs. For more info call Karen or Evan at 416-893-7051. IF THERE IS A FUNCTION OR MEETING OR ACTIVITY THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE LISTED IN THIS NEWSLETTER PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO CONTACT ME AND I WOULD BE HAPPY TO INCLUDE IT. I WILL NOT LIST 'PRIVATE' PARTIES. (UNLESS YOU WANT THE ENTIRE TORONTO FANNISH COMMUNITY TO ATTEND). For more info call Yvonne at 416-626-6199 before 10PM or email us at: Penneys@netcom.ca (this goes for Ben Bowring's new kareoke pub night, and Stephanie Bayne's new fannish pubnight in Ottawa) SPACE TIME CONTINUUM Our meetings now start at 12:00 noon and are usually on the third Saturday of the month at the Palmerston Library. People can call the library to confirm. Here is a website that Hope Leibowitz found on the Space Time Continuum in case you want to browse. http://www.megspace.com/arts/stc CONVENTION list for September/October (yes, there is life after Torcon) SEPTEMBER 13 - CAPCON 2003, Nepean Sportsplex, Nepean, ON. Modelling convention, including SF models. Memberships: TBA. For more information, www.ipmsottawa.ca/capcon-2003.htm . SEPTEMBER 18-21 - AMBERCON NORTH, Town Inn Suites, Toronto, ON. Gaming convention. Memberships: Can$65/US$50 until June 30, Can$80/US$60 afterwards. For more information, acn.ambercons.com . SEPTEMBER 19-21 - MIDWEST CONSTRUCTION 2, Hawthorne Suites Hotel, Ann Arbor, MI. Conrunning convention. Memberships: US$45 until further notice, US$25 supporting. For more information, www.midfan.org/mwc.html . OCTOBER 4 & 5 - PHANTASM, Market Hall, Peterborough, ON. Gaming convention. For more information, davidwatson@pipcom.com . (I plan to produce a new convention list for Don Bassie's Made in Canada website after Torcon...the flyer table is where I get a lot of my information, anyway. See you at the Worldcon!) L From: Lloyd&Yvonne Penney [penneys@netcom.ca] Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 11:17 PM To: Penney, Yvonne (at work) Subject: Pubnites & Other events part 2 Aug 23, 2003 Hi All! I forgot to add this into the original Pubnites message: Yvonne >From the below listed website. I would like to announce a Farscape/Message Board/TORCON Pubnight on FRIDAY AUGUST 29 2003 @ the Bow and Arrow Pub on 1954 Yonge Street @ 7:30 p.m. Subway Stop Davisville. Nearest major intersectionEglington and Yonge This pubnight is in honour of Kurt who will be in Toronto for TORCON. To RSVP email me at: bandanagirl_447@hotmail.com All you TORCON folks come on out!!! Hope to see u there! [ August 18, 2003, 06:09 PM: Message edited by: Tanya ] The thread for the details can be found here, and I've included the details below: http://community.spacecast.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=004146