A message to GAPSA constituents:

Your PennID must have have *GRADUATE* on it to be admitted to GAPSA events.  If your ID doesn’t identify you as *GRADUATE*, please go to the PennID office in the Franklin building and they will replace your ID with one that designates *GRADUATE* on your card.

Fogo de Chao Dinner — SOLD OUT 20 Oct

Winter warm-up. Looking for a restaurant that will keep winter’s chill at bay? Well you’re in for a fiery good time at Fogo de Chao, a genuine Brazilian steakhouse in Center City. Come join GAPSA for our annual tour of Philadelphia’s restaurants and enjoy some great food and even better company.

Date: Tuesday, November 3rd
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Fogo de Chao - 1337 Chestnut Street
Details: Tickets available exclusively at Ticketleap for $25. Limit 2 per valid Penn grad ID. Dinner includes all-you-can-eat meal as well as one alcoholic beverage. Must present valid 21+ ID to receive alcoholic beverage.
Questions: contact gapsa.sp@gmail.com

Supper Wine Tasting

Supper’s executive chef will be presenting a wine tasting event of four (4) wines at his beautiful, upscale modern American restaurant. Each wine will be paired with the chef’s specially made hors d’oeuvres to bring out and accent each wine. Come taste the delicious wine, hors d’oeuvres and experience Supper’s urban farmhouse atmosphere that is inviting and cozy!

Date: Friday, November 6th
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Supper, 926 South Street
Details: Tickets are $16 and are exclusively available on gapsa.ticketleap.com. Limit 2 per valid Penn graduate ID. Must present valid 21+ ID to attend event.
Questions: contact gapsa.sa@gmail.com

Coming Home: Show and Wine Tasting

In his latest play, master playwright Athol Fugard crafts a moving tale of a young South African woman’s never-ending hope for a better future. As a teenager, Veronika left her cherished grandfather’s farm with aspirations of becoming a cabaret singer in Cape Town. Years later, she returns to her hometown with broken dreams, a painful secret, and the unflinching hope of building a new life for her young son. From “the greatest active playwright in the English-speaking world” (TIME Magazine), Coming Home is a soaring emotional experience, touching, funny, and unforgettable.

Date: Friday, November 13
Time:
-7:00-8:00pm, pre-show wine tasting in the lobby of the Wilma Theater
-8:00-10:00pm, the show
Location: The Wilma Theater (Broad and Spruce Street)
Details: Tickets are $10.00, on sale now at the Graduate Student Center. Limit 2 per Penn Graduate ID. MUST PRESENT PENN GRADUATE ID AT EVENT, as well as 21+ ID to receive alcoholic beverages.
Questions: Contact gapsa.sp@gmail.com

Officially announcing the…..

Second Annual Black and White Formal

GAPSA cordially invites you to the Annual Black and White Formal, to be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Enjoy an evening of cocktails (2 hours open bar included), butlered hors d’oeuvres, food, and dancing.

Date:
Saturday, November 21st
Time:
8:30pm-Doors open
9:00pm-11:00pm - Open bar
11:00pm-2:00am - Cash bar and DJ
Location: Ritz Carlton - Ten Avenue of the Arts
Price: $35 (first 200 people) and $50 thereafter until sold out

Menu:
Assorted hors d’oeuvres
Dinner
-stuffed pork tenderloin with chestnut and dried cranberry stuffing and autumn root vegetable medley
-butternut squash risotto with assorted bread and rolls
Dessert
-Bananas flambe!

Details:
Invitations can be purchased at the Graduate Student Center (3615 Locust Walk) starting *Tuesday, October 20th at 11am*. Limit 2 invitations per Graduate Penn ID. Must present valid Penn Graduate ID and invitation for admittance and must be 21+ to receive alcoholic beverages.

Questions:
Contact gapsa.sa@gmail.com

Thanksgiving Dinner Party

If you’re around campus this Thanksgiving, give thanks with a grateful heart, and help us warm your heart too with a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Join fellow graduate and professional students for an awesome full-course Thanksgiving feast! We have the restaurant to ourselves and your seat at our table is only five dollars.

Date & Time: Friday, November 27th, 6:00-9:00pm
Location: Philly Diner, 39th and Walnut
Details: Tickets are $5 exclusively on ticketleap. Must have Penn Graduate ID. Limit 2 tickets per Penn grad ID.
Questions: Contact gapsa.sp@gmail.com
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Last updated: 21 October 2009