The Los Padres Ski and Social Club once again explores the best places for a local TGIT Happy Hour. Join us Thursday, April 18 4-6pm, at The Aqua Beachfront Bar just off the lobby (with a great ocean view) of the Crown Plaza Hotel at the pier, 450 E. Harbor Blvd. Two hour validated parking is available in the hotel parking lot. Good prices on drinks and yummy snacks. We look forward to sharing stories from the April Mammoth ski trip.
Please join us for our General Meeting on Thursday, April 4th, 7pm, at Janie’s Clubhouse in the Ventura Marina Mobile Home Park. 1215 Anchors Way Drive, Ventura.
Please note that a previous announcement went out stating that a meeting was scheduled for this Thursday, March 28. Please disregard that notice! We have been looking for alternatives in order to accommodate the PBYC opening day festivities.
We will be discussing our upcoming elections and the job descriptions for each of the Board Member positions.
During the meeting we will be taking nominations for Board positions. We are always looking for new volunteers to help guide the club, plan events, recruit new members, operate the club, and inject fresh ideas for fun social activities. Board positions include President, Vice President, VP Social, Secretary, Treasurer, Trip Coordinator, Communications, and Membership. Summary descriptions of each position can be found by clicking https://lospadresskiclub.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/LPSC-Board-Position-Descriptions-April-2018.pdf
Bring a dish to share, but don’t plan on buying anything to drink! This is strictly BYO….
Please join us for a leisurely walk to the Harbor Seal Rookery in Carpinteria at 10:30am, March 24th. We will be meeting at the Bluffs Parking lot, which is at the Bailard Avenue exit off the 101 on the oceanside (west) side of the 101. Look for the folks wearing their new , Los Padres Ski Club t-shirts! We will have lunch afterwards. If you wish to carpool, call Janie Ferling. More information can be found at http://www.carpinteria.com/points_of_interest/thesealrookery/
TGIT HH is March 21 at Winchester’s Grill & Saloon in downtown Ventura (across the street from the library). We will meet from 4:30 – 6:30. We will either be inside at one of the long tables or outside if the weather is balmy.
Their menu can be found at http://winchestersgrill.com/ and includes many good eats and drinks:
Food Specials:
Wagyu Kobe Hot Dog 4
Firestone Bratwurst 5
Western Cheese Fries 5
Angus Beef Sliders 5
Fried Duck Strips 5
Cheese Potato Skins 6
Shrimp Cocktail 7
Drink Specials:
Well Drinks 4.75
Bud Light, Coors Light 4.75
House Wines 4.75
Moose Drool, Firestone, Dale’s Pale, & Yella Pils 5.75
Select Premium Wines 6.75
Deep Eddy Vodka, Bacardi, Jim Beam, Jose Cuervo 6.75
Please join us for our General Meeting on Thursday, March 7th, 7pm, at the Pierpont Bay Yacht Club, 1363 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura Harbor. Chris Borel, who is an underwater photographer (and ski instructor), will be able to speak at the March meeting. He will have a slide show of some awesome underwater photos for our enjoyment!
And remember to bring a dish to share!
Please join us for Happy Hour from 4pm to 6pm on Thursday, February 28th at Tap’d, 546 E. Main St, Ventura, CA 93001
Tap’d is the intersection of craft beer meets technology. Tap’d was formed by a group of locals with a passion for social drinking, outstanding food, and a great atmosphere. Whether you pour an ounce or pour a full glass, the choice to pour is yours. With 43 taps at your fingertips, you’ll never have to wait for a drink again! Their food menu features a fine fast casual selection. Try their Grilled Shrimp Sliders with a citrus coleslaw, famous Tap’d Burger with bacon jam or their Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich. For dessert, make sure you save room for Blueberry White Chocolate Cheesecake with a yogurt blueberry coulis.
All, Please join us for our General Meeting on Thursday, February 7th, 700 pm at the Pierpont Bay Yacht Club, 1363 Spinnaker, Ventura, CA
Will we be having a great time and remember to bring $5 for excellent raffle tickets which currently features gifts such as a gift certificant to a local restaurant. And remember to bring a snack to share!
We will meet at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum, 3900 Bluefin Cir, Oxnard, CA 93035 on Thursday January 17th, 10:20 am. Entrance is free! Please get there at 10;20 am as the tour will start promptly at 10:30 am.
Our member, Jim Graves, is a docent at the museum and will take us on an “unofficial” tour. We will find a nearby restaurant to have lunch after the museum visit. For more information o the museum, check out cimmvc.org .
Please join us on Thursday, January 31st 4 pm – 6 pm at the Yard House for a TGIT Happy Hour. The Yard house is located in the Collection in Oxnard, across the street from the movie theater.
The Yard house features $2 off on beers, wine, and cocktails, $3 off 9oz wines, and $4 off of yards. They also have a selection of half price appetizers and pizzas.
See you there!
Please Join us for our next General Meting on Thursday, January 3, 6:30pm, at the Pierpont Bay Yacht Club, 1363 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura Harbor. Remember to bring a snack to share. We have 2 exciting events planned for this meeting:
SKI SWAP – Doors will be open at 6:30 for ski swap. Meeting starts at 7:00
Bring all your unwanted ski items including clothes and accessories to our next general meeting. Have everything marked with your name on it and the price you are asking. We will have a rack available, so please bring all clothing items on hangers.
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SPEAKER FROM REI We have a guest speaker from REI coming to our next general meeting. He will discuss and demonstrate ski waxing basics including base preparation, structure, and minor repair. Do not bring your personal skis to this demonstration. Please encourage your skier/snowboarder friends and family to join us.