Calendar of Events (2017-2018)

Football Game : Friday, November 3, 2017

Brown vs. Yale at the South Street Bar & Grill.

Holiday Party : Sunday, December 10, 2017

We had the best attendance yet for our traditional Holiday Season Party.

Location:  The home of John and Judy Hushon, 81 Seagate Drive #1501, Naples

Wine Tasting: Friday, January 19, 2018

We had such a good attendance that we had to close off reservations!

Location:  The home of John and Carole Summerfield, 26 Las Brisas Way, Pelican Bay, Naples

Talk by a Brown Professor : Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Dov Sax, Deputy Director of the Institute at Brown for Environmental Studies, spoke about the potential species loss that could result from climate change.

Location:  Moorings Park Wellness Center, 132 Moorings Park Drive, Naples, FL 34105

Miami Beach Art Deco Walk and Wolfsonian Museum : Tuesday, February 6, 2018 (8:00am to 6:00pm)

Thirty of us enjoyed a tour of Miami Beach’s Art Deco district given by Marty Mueller ’68 and his partner Paula, followed by a tour of the Wolfsonian Museum by its curator Tim Rodgers, also a Brown graduate.

Location:  Bus trip to Miami Beach left from Coastland Mall in Naples

Cost:  $65.00 per person

Medical Internship program at NCH: Friday, February 9, 2018

Discussions featuring Rachel Pyngolil (chief resident) and Allen Weiss (NCH President)

Location:  Naples Sailing & Yacht Club, 896 River Point Drive.

Cost:  $20.00 per person for wine and cheese

L’Elisir d’Amour : Saturday, February 24, 2018 (7:30 pm)

Brown Club members and friends attended the comic opera by Donizetti, a tale of what can happen when you drink the Elixir of Love.

Location:  Wang Opera Center, 2408 Linwood Avenue, Naples

Cost:  $55.00 per person

Theater Matinee : Sunday, March 11, 2018 (2:15pm)

A Matinee performance of Scapino at The Gulfshore Playhouse.

Location:  The Norris Center, 755 8th Avenue South, Naples

Cost:  $60.00 per person. After the play, you are invited to join us for an a la carte supper at a nearby restaurant.

For more information:  please contact Cary Leher at celeher@earthlink.net or 239-643-6375.

Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates : Tuesday, March 20, 2018 (1:05pm)

We saw the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-6 in a spring training game with a picnic lunch before the game.

Location:  JetBlue Park in Fort Myers

Cost:  $65.00 per person for the picnic and game.

Ivy Fest : Sunday, March 25, 2018 (4:30pm)

Location:  Sugden Regional Park, 4284 Avalon Dr, Naples

Cost:  $40.00 per person ($15.00 per child under 12)

Star Gazing Party : Saturday, April 14, 2018 (7:00pm)

We enjoyed the night sky and even saw the international space station pass by.

Location:  Home of Rob and Cary Leher

New Students Reception : Sunday, April 22, 2018

Brown Club directors and interviewers welcomed local high school students who have been accepted by Brown or are on the wait list.

Location:  The home of Kitty and Jack Keane, 168 Cheshire Way, Naples.