Book Club Meeting Agenda April 22nd 2012

Socializing and places orders/snacks (20-30 minutes)

Welcome, Announcements and Reminders (20 minutes)

Book Discussion (60 minutes)

Major Pettigrew's last stand by Helen Simonson

Meeting Leader Jessica

Brick Lane Curry House

540 Valley Road

Upper Montclair, NJ

973-509-2100

http://www.bricklanemontclair.com/

Next meeting:            

·         Select meeting leaders-Can be whoever suggested the book or a volunteer

§  The Forgotten Garden – Carla (book is almost 700pgs do we want to read this?)

§  Silver Sparrow – Eileen/any volunteers?  

§  We need to talk about Kevin – Eileen/any volunteers?   

§  Rules for Virgins – Saundra

·         Janet Volunteered to cover

·         Discuss meeting location & Dates review

o   Themed book club meetings- picking restaurants based on where the book takes place or the ethnic background of lead characters moving forward.

§  May  20^th – The Forgotten Garden is set in  England

·         http://www.gmtny.com/ English Traven Bleecker street NYC

·         http://www.innatirving.com/  Ivy Place -Gramercy Park NYC-

Lady Mendl’s  (High tea time) 5-Course Afternoon Tea - $35

Sunday 12:00pm, 2:30pm reservations required 212-533-4466

§  June 24^th - Silver Sparrow set in Atlanta (Southern Food)

·         http://www.melbasrestaurant.com/    Melba’s – Harlem NYC

·         http://redroosterharlem.com/  The Red Rooster – Harlem NYC

§  July 15^th  - We need to talk about Kevin- set in upstate New York

·         Picnic?  River side park again?

§  August 19^th  - Rules for Virgins is set in Shanghai China

·         http://www.goldenunicornrestaurant.com/ Golden Unicorn – China Town

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