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Message from the Manager
Karl’s Corner
by Karl Swink, General Manager
Message from the ManagerMay represents a busy time for the Downtown Clubs of Raleigh as many Members celebrate a wide variety of personal milestones at their clubs! Graduation Dinners, Rehearsal Dinners, Wedding Receptions and Mothers Day Brunch are the popular favorites at the Club in somewhat chronological order by year with Mothers Day at either end of the continuum depending on the legacy!

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May 2012  

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WOMEN’S EVENTS
PLAYING GAMES AND SPORTING EVENTS
YOUNG EXECUTIVES
BUSINESS ALLIANCE
ONGOING EVENTS
WINE AND SPIRITS
FAMILY EVENTS AND GUYS STUFF

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Message from the Manager
Mother’s Day Brunches
Magnificent Manners - Children’s Etiquette Class  
Memorial Day
Mary Alice Monroe Luncheon
Make Your Own Mixer Class
Downtown Links Golf Outing
Benefits Finder
BMW Best Ball Challenge
Acura ClubCorp Team Championship
ClubCorp Celebrates Its 55th Anniversary
Take the 5&5 ClubCorp Network Challenge
An Evening at Le Cirque
2012 Charity Classic
The Front Nine
Hiring Practices of a Green-Sector Business
5 Ways to Overcome Creative Blocks
Triangle Society & Signature Gold Exclusive
LPGA International
The Kentucky Derby

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Featured Articles
Mother’s Day Brunches
HolidaysEvery day should be Mother’s Day, but on Sunday, May 13th you can celebrate how much she means to you by letting the Downtown Clubs of Raleigh indulge her for Brunch.

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Magnificent Manners - Children’s Etiquette Class  
KidsWe invite our members ages 8-12 to an evening of dining and instruction created just for them! A five-course dining tutorial, taught by Certified Etiquette and Protocol Professional Cecilia Budd Grimes.

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Lifestyle
The Front Nine
These groundbreaking innovators continue to make the game of golf even better for you.
by Josh Sens
The Front NineEver since medieval Europeans started whacking leather balls with wooden sticks, golf has been a game of innovation. Today, more than ever, the industry is filled with forward-thinkers who balance their respect for rules and tradition with an open-armed embrace of the bleeding edge. Here, we spotlight nine golf lovers making a difference as they embody that trailblazing spirit.
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Hiring Practices of a Green-Sector Business
by Deam Roys, an EO At-Large member and president and CEO of Roys & Assoc.
Success in business is predicated on people, and successful businesses know how to find them. In the green energy space in particular, an organization’s credibility and long-term growth are tied to its hiring practices. Having access to the very best talent across the renewable energy industry is paramount to a company’s success.
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5 Ways to Overcome Creative Blocks
Activate Your Creativity
by by w2wlink expert Dr. Robert Schwarz
The normal creative process includes fits and starts. If you are attempting to create or innovate anything, you need to expect that there will be times of great apparent productivity and times when it appears that not much is happening. You need to accept that this is the nature of things, not unlike the seasons of the year. But there are some things you can do to work with this natural process, so that you maximize your own creativity.

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ClubCorp News
Benefits Finder
Traveling this spring? Use the Benefits Finder to find out where you can golf, dine, play and so much more! Visit your club website!


BMW Best Ball Challenge
Firestone Country Club - Akron, OH
June 21 – 24, 2012

BMW Best BallRegister your Member/Member or Member/Guest team now for the four-day/three-night BMW Best Ball Challenge and play Firestone Country Club where PGA professionals have played for 58 consecutive years. BMW and ClubCorp have partnered to make the 2012 tournament even more rewarding.

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Acura ClubCorp Team Championship
September 5 – 9, 2012 l Barton Creek Resort & Spa
AcuraNew in 2012- One Tournament For All
The 2012 Acura ClubCorp Team Championship is your chance to play three award-winning courses in one unforgettable location and experience that winning feeling on and off the courses. 


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ClubCorp Celebrates Its 55th Anniversary
ClubCorp Celebrates Its 55th AnniversaryClubCorp celebrates 55 years of building relationships and enriching lives. Built from a humble beginning of one club in Dallas, ClubCorp has grown from a pioneer in private clubs to a membership organization serving more than 350,000 people.

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Take the 5&5 ClubCorp Network Challenge
ClubCorp Celebrates Its 55th AnniversaryYou could win hotel accommodations and event tickets for the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club or any of the other 54 prizes including a set of TaylorMade golf clubs, overnight accommodations at resorts across the country, Azamara Cruise Line cruise credits, Dell computer and more.

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An Evening at Le Cirque
The legendary Le Cirque restaurant is coming to a club near you. For one evening, the main dining room at selected clubs in the ClubCorp family will be transformed for a unique dining experience. From the renowned menu to Le Cirque china and decor, this authentic Le Cirque-ClubCorp culinary collaboration will be an unforgettable evening.

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2012 Charity Classic
Give. Golf. Dine. Celebrate.
The 2012 Charity Classic has already begun at some of our clubs. Coast to coast, our private clubs are opening their doors to the public for great causes. Help us this year by participating in one of our golf and dining events.

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Events
Downtown Links Golf Outing
GolfJoin us at the Neuse Golf Club for a Member Golf Outing. Year after year, Golf Digest has awarded The Neuse Golf Club a 4 1/2 Star rating for its superbly designed and maintained course that also provides a relaxing experience.

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Memorial Day
HolidaysThe Cardinal Club and the Capital City Club will be closed on Monday, May 28 in celebration of Memorial Day. We look forward to seeing you in the clubs when we resume normal hours on Tuesday, May 29.

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Mary Alice Monroe Luncheon
Mary Alice Monroe LuncheonJoin us for lunch and meet Author Mary Alice Monroe. Her new book, Beach House Memories, skillfully weaves together issues of class, women’s rights, and domestic abuse set in the tumultuous South during the 1970s.

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Make Your Own Mixer Class
BeveragesHave you ever looked at the ingredients on a bottle of a commercial bar mixer and not been able to pronounce a single word? Have you wondered if those ingredients are even healthy?

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Signature Gold Spotlight
LPGA International
Welcome LPGA International, the newest addition to the ClubCorp family. Located in Daytona Beach, FL, LPGA International offers two world-class courses. The Arthur Hills Legends Course and the Rees Jones Champions Course are distinctively different in design and play, but are both great opportunities to enjoy your complimentary golf benefits.
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The Kentucky Derby
Louisville, May 5
Experience the tradition of historic Churchill Downs, the cuisine and the fashion at the first leg of The Triple Crown® - the Run for the Roses. Call ClubLine for tickets to these events and more! 800.433.5079. *Some restrictions apply. Call the Club for details.


Society Connection
Triangle Society & Signature Gold Exclusive
London 2012 Summer Olympics

From the grandeur of the Opening Ceremony to the excitement of the sporting action, My TicketLine is your source for the Olympics in 2012. Don't miss your opportunity to witness history in London from July 27-August 12.

800.433.5079

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