Where: The Tower Club
8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 1700
Vienna, VA 22182
Times: Cocktails: 6:00 PM till dinner
Dinner: 7:30 PM
Dancing: After dinner till 11 PM
Dinner Reservations: We encourage members to register themselves and their guests, and pay, via the HHSA web site at www.hhsa.org. You may also pay at the door via cash or check.
BAR: A cash bar will be open. Members who pre-ordered drink tickets will be refunded any drink tickets pre-ordered.
Menu: Salad - mescaline greens with oranges, almonds, raspberry vinaigrette
Sorbet
Dinner - beef tenderloin and salmon fillet with Bordelaise and roasted red pepper relish (vegetarian dish available upon request)
Dessert - Cinnamon apple tart with ice cream
Coffee/tea
Friandise
Dress code: Black tie optional.
Notes: The Tower Club is a private club on the 17th floor of 8000 Towers Crescent Drive. HHSA is able to use this venue thanks to sponsorship by Art Hurtado. The food and service are excellent.
There is access to an outside balcony from our dining room with exquisite views of the nearby Virginia countryside. Also, for those who wish to smoke or enjoy a cigar, smoking is permitted on the balcony.
As in the past throughout the banquet we will project all of your photos from the 2009 sailing season. If you can please e-mail your photos to Keith Morgenstern at mrgnstrn@hotmail.com or mail him a CD. Or you may bring your photos on any electronic media to the banquet and he will upload them.
Hotel Reservations: HHSA has reserved a block of twelve rooms at the Marriott Tyson’s Corner, 8028 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA. The hotel is across the street from The Tower Club (less than a sand wedge distance). The room rate is $79 per night for Saturday night for single or double occupancy. Contact the hotel at 703-734-3200 or Marriott reservations at 1-800-228-9290. HHSA’s reference number is 1-ZNBSR1. Reservations must be made by Saturday January 9. If demand warrants, we will reserve additional rooms.
Directions: From the Capital Beltway I-495 take the Route 7 West exit. Go approximately 0.2 miles and make the second right onto Towers Crescent Drive. Turn left in front of 8000 Towers Crescent (you can drop off guests there) , then turn right just past the building to enter the garage. Parking is free. Walk out of the garage at the PLAZA LEVEL and enter the lobby of 8000 Towers Crescent. The Tower Club is on the 17th floor, and you must change elevators at the 14th floor to reach the Club.