Category Archives: Our events

March event: That Éire Feeling

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Get your St. Patrick’s Day (night) started right with the MOB. Join us at Speakeasy 1920 [map] downtown for our March gathering.

We’ll be there from 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, March 17. Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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A video to put you in the mood, after the jump …

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February event: Strike Rerun

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[Due to the writer’s strike, we present this invitation rerun.]

Come on out for the big President’s Day blowout, after shopping the crazy linen sales. Drop by any time between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Metro Bistro downtown.

We’ll be there from 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Feb. 18. Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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January event: Hiber Nation

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Don’t let winter get you down. Join us for Hiber Nation, the coolest MOB event of the year. What better way to close out your MLK weekend?

Come to the Crestwood Tavern for the fun and networking. [map]

We’ll be there from 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Jan. 21 (MLK Day). Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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December event: Holiday Cheer!

Someday soon, we all will be together
If the fates allow …

It’s our last gathering of the year! Join us at Matthew’s on Morris for drinks and holiday merriment. [map]

We’ll also be taking cash donations for care packages for our troops through the USO. Please share a bit of the holidays with our men and women overseas serving their country. It’s just $25 for a care package.

Each care package contains, at a minimum, one prepaid international phone card, sunscreen, snacks, playing cards, toiletries and other items requested by service members. Donations help purchase and ship these items.

Or donate now through the USO site: All donations are tax-deductible.

We’ll be there from 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Dec. 17. Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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P.P.S. Don’t forget to make your holiday donation!

November event: Skip to My Lou’s

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Before Thanksgiving, let’s give thanks for Lou’s.

Join us at this nationally recognized Lakeview pub for our monthly event (cross your fingers for a warm evening on the patio). [map]

We’ll be there from 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Nov. 19. Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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October event: The MOB turns 4

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Time to celebrate the MOB’s fourth anniversary!

Come by Surin West in Five Points South for drinks and/or dinner at our October outing. [map]

We’ll be there from 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Oct. 15. Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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September event: Swanky Soiree

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It’s happy hour once again. Please join us at McCormick and Schmick’s for our September outing. [map]

Come by any time between 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Sept. 17. See the happy hour specials on the jump. (Specials end at 7 p.m. and require minimum drink purchase.)

Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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August event: Untitled August affair

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We’ll be at the J. Clyde (formerly Firewater and some other places) for our August outing. [map]

Come by any time between 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, Aug. 20. It’s $1 off drinks until 7 p.m.

Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by — please tell your colleagues, friends and enemies to join us. Complete details are available on the Evite.

Contact us with any questions or leave a comment, or if you need flyers to post/e-mail.

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July event: Monday Bloody Monday

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Bono. The Edge. Adam Clayton. Larry Mullen Jr. And you.

We can’t believe the news today. Join us at WorkPlay [map] for a rockin’ good time. Come by any time between 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, July 16, for fun, SweetWater beer specials and free food from Rojo.

Oh, and a free showing of “U2: Vertigo 2005, Live From Chicago” in the theater at 7.

How long, how long must we sing this song? Anyone in media, advertising, PR and Web should stop by, as well as bring a few colleagues to round out their posse. Complete details are available on the Evite.

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P.P.S. Bonus video after the jump.

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June event: Media Squared

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Hop over to Homewood for our June get-together. We’ll meet at Jackson’s Bar and Bistro in Soho Square. [map]

Have a few drinks, try out an appetizer or two, and network with your pals in media, advertising, PR and Web. Come by any time between 5:30 and 7:30 on Monday, June 18. We’ll even have a door prize or two.

Complete details are available on the Evite — be sure to invite your friends.

Contact us with any questions or leave a comment, or if you need flyers to post/e-mail.

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