{"id":4725,"date":"2009-09-27T10:29:57","date_gmt":"2009-09-27T15:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=4725"},"modified":"2009-09-27T10:29:57","modified_gmt":"2009-09-27T15:29:57","slug":"south-main-oktoberfest-is-today-great-time-to-join-sma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/27\/south-main-oktoberfest-is-today-great-time-to-join-sma\/","title":{"rendered":"South Main Oktoberfest is today &#8211; great time to join SMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SMA&#8217;s Oktoberfest celebration is today from 3 to 7, in the courtyard next to Harry&#8217;s Detour on GE Patterson.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re a member, you get free Boscos beer, and you get delicious German food cooked by Chef John Bragg.\u00a0 Free food?\u00a0 Wonder if the Nuh-Uh Girl will show up.<\/p>\n<p>Not a member and want to come?\u00a0 Well, you have two options.\u00a0 One is to pay the $15 non-member entry fee.<\/p>\n<p>Or, for $10 more you could become an individual member, which will not only get you access to today&#8217;s party, but various other events during the year.\u00a0 They have a couple of parties with free food and booze &#8211; Cinco de Mayo is the other one &#8211; and during most months, they grill out at Trolley Tour, with burgers, dogs, and beer for members.\u00a0 Many of their membership meetings have complimentary hors d&#8217;oeuvres from some of the best restaurants Downtown.\u00a0 One restaurant, the Happy Mexican, put out a free dinner buffet that was so good that the Nuh-Uh Girl had 4 helpings.\u00a0 Plus you get to keep up with what&#8217;s going on in the South Main area, and you&#8217;ll learn about volunteer programs where you can pitch in and help make the neighborhood better.<\/p>\n<p>If you join today at the party, your membership will run through 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Should be a fun day.\u00a0 I&#8217;m skipping brunch this morning to make room for John&#8217;s food at the party.\u00a0 About noon I&#8217;ll hit the Saucer for a friend&#8217;s plate party, then head south to Oktoberfest.\u00a0 Afterward, maybe across the street to Calhoun&#8217;s or maybe back to the Saucer, after seeing what certain people decide to do next.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Fun Day!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SMA&#8217;s Oktoberfest celebration is today from 3 to 7, in the courtyard next to Harry&#8217;s Detour on GE Patterson.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re a member, you get free Boscos beer, and you get delicious German food cooked by Chef John Bragg.\u00a0 Free food?\u00a0 Wonder if the Nuh-Uh Girl will show up. Not a member and want &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/27\/south-main-oktoberfest-is-today-great-time-to-join-sma\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;South Main Oktoberfest is today &#8211; great time to join SMA&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4725"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4727,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725\/revisions\/4727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->