US Men's Soccer vs. Brazil Bus Trip and Game at Meadowlands, August 10

Posted on July 20, 2010 by nycukalumni

Come watch an amazing soccer game live at the new Giants stadium.

Vinnie, Enda and the Jack Demsey’s crew have extended the invite to UK alumni and friends for their bus party. Here are the details:

USA v. Brazil game.
…We have buses leaving Demseys on August 10th at 4 pm.
The price is $35. and includes beer, and a two hour tailgate party at the Meadowlands.

There will be a group of people taking the train over to meet up with the tailgate party after work and taking the bus home. It is still the $35 for the bus if you want to do this. Do I need to remind ya that BEER IS INCLUDED!

Tickets are not included but here’s a link. Most are getting the cheap seats just for the excitement.
http://www.ussoccer.com/Schedule-Tickets/2010/100810-US-Men-vs-Brazil.aspx  

Please RSVP before July 28th so we know how many busses to get!

Feel free to email me if you have any questions:
Heather
nycukalumni@yahoo.com

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July Southeastern Conference Happy Hour

Posted on July 19, 2010 by nycukalumni

The South Carolina Alumni of NYC
are proud to host the July
Southeastern Conference Happy Hour
and
Second Annual “Be Cocky” Beer Pong Contest!

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 6:00 PM ET

Here are the details:

Van Diemens Café & Bar
(Official home of The South Carolina Gamecocks)
383 Third Avenue
Between 27th and 28th Street
New York, NY10016
Bar: (212) 532-1123
Web Site: Van Diemens Cafe & Bar
Time: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Beer Pong Contest:

· $20.00 entry fee per team.
· To register please email scalumniofnyc@gmail.com.
· The winning team receives $100.00 in cash and second place team receives $50.00 in cash. Both teams will receive a $25.00 bar tab gift certificate from Van Diemens.
· Discounted pitchers of Bud Light available to fill your cups. Note: The winner of the tournament will play a total of four games and you will not need more than two pitchers.

Drink Specials:

· $5.00 Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka (Official Drink of the South Carolina Gamecocks).
· $5.00 SoCo & Lime Shots.
· $5.00 on all Mixed Drinks.
· $5.00 on all Glass of Wines.
· $4.00 on all Domestic Drafts.

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June SEC Happy Hour

Posted on June 16, 2010 by nycukalumni

SEC Happy Hour

Wednesday, June 30

Come join your fellow SEC Alumni for June’s Happy Hour.

Overlook Bar

225 East 44th Street

Roof Deck

(Btw 2nd & 3rd Aves)

212-682-7266

www.overlooknyc.com

6-11pm

Drink Specials: Continue reading →

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NBA Draft Watch Party

Posted on June 16, 2010 by nycukalumni

Come cheer on our boys as they move on to their next chapter!  Guaranteed to be a fun night for Kentucky fans and besides, we know you have missed the game watch parties!

Thursday, June 24, 2010

7:00pm til Midnight

Jack Demsey’s
36 West 33rd Street
Between 5th and Broadway
www.jackdemseys.com

$10 pitchers
Shot and drink specials

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Belmont Stakes Brunch and Day at the Races

Posted on May 25, 2010 by nycukalumni
Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 11:00 AM ET
 
University of Kentucky NYC Chapter will travel to the Belmont race track to watch the Belmont Stakes and participate in a fun day of racing.  Meet at Jack Demsey’s for Brunch and then all walk over to Penn Station and ride the train together.  Train information to come and everyone is responsible for purchasing your LIRR ticket.
 
Once we arrive at the Belmont, purchase General Admission and Clubhouse Admission for $20.00 per ticket for both admissions.  The clubhouse has air conditioning and wet bar if the weather is extreme.
 
Please feel free to invite friends and family for a fun day!
 
Jack Demsey’s
36 West 33rd Street
Upstairs Bar
Between Fifth & Broadway
New York, NY 10001
Bar: (212) 629-9899
Web Site: www.JackDemseys.com
Time: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
   
Brunch:
Order from menu includes unlimited Belmont Breezes, Bloody Mary’s and Mimosas.
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Kentuckians of New York Spring Dinner

Posted on May 25, 2010 by nycukalumni
Friday, June 4, 2010

*** email jmhoffman@sidley.com for availability and to RSVP***
 
6:00 PM ET

 
New York Athletic Club
180 Central Park South
Roof Deck
Between Sixth and Seventh Avenues
New York, NY 10019
Club: (212) 247-5100
Web Site: www.nyac.org 
Time: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
 
Cost:
$85.00 members (plus one guest for $85.00).
$115.00 non-members.
Must RSVP by May 28, 2010.
To request the reservation form or if you have questions, contact Sam Ro at sro@forbes.com or Janelle Hoffman jmhoffman@sidley.com.

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The Corners Project Gallery Event

Posted on May 25, 2010 by nycukalumni

Come and support a fellow Kentuckian and UK grad, Shnieka Johnson and her friends at the closing gallery event on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 8pm and see an amazing project celebrating New York’s gift of culture.  

Thursday, May 27
8:00pm
RAWny
186 Orchard Street 
RSVP at  RSVP@thecornersproject.com 

Manhattan is not an concrete jungle. It is a human zoo where the only common denominator is the certitude that here, on this small island, lie greater possibilities than anywhere else.
 
 
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May SEC Happy Hour

Posted on May 25, 2010 by nycukalumni
All of the SEC Alumni in NYC will be getting together for drinks after work on Wednesday, May 26th at Jack Demsey’s. Come join everyone for a few drinks to celebrate the beginning of summer.

Web Site: www.JackDemseys.com 

Drink Specials:
$4.00 Draft Beers.
$5.00 Mixed Drinks.
$10.00 Pitchers.

Food Specials:
Jack Demsey’s will provide appetizers.

Drink Contest:
Flip Cup tables located in upstairs bar.

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New York City UK Alumni Club Official Kentucky Derby Party

Posted on April 8, 2010 by nycukalumni

Saturday, May 1, 2010
12:00pm -7:00pm
Jack Demsey’s
36 West 33rd Street
Between Broadway and 5th Avenue
New York, NY  10001
www.jackdemseys.com
212-629-9899

The Run for the Roses means being with great friends, having a good time and sampling fantastic, traditional Kentucky food! All alumni and friends of UK are invited to take advantage of this opportunity to mingle with your fellow alumni and enjoy the festivities of the 136th Kentucky Derby.

It’s a safe bet: You won’t want to miss this party! Free admission. 

Kentucky themed food, mint juleps in official Derby glasses and drinks are available for purchase.  

Ladies, be sure to wear your favorite hat for the Derby hat contest! Raffle prizes also will be available.

Directions: Jack Demsey’s is located directly behind the Empire State Building on 33rd Street between 5th Avenue and Broadway.  Please take the Penn Station/ 33rd Street stop for NJ Transit, LIRR, Path and all major subway lines.  For Metro North transfer to the 6 train in Grand Central for one stop to 33rd Street.

No RSVP needed.  For more information please check out our Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/NYCUKAlumni

 For more information, please contact Heather Dueitt at 917-421-2054 or nycukalumni@yahoo.com

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Elite Eight! UK vs. West Virginia Saturday, March 27

Posted on March 26, 2010 by nycukalumni

We keep moving on up, hello Elite Eight! 

Cheer on the Wildcats as we proceed to dance our way to Indy and the Final Four. 

Below I’ve listed game watch parties in both NYC and Syracuse:

NYC
Jack Demsey’s
36 West 33rd Street
Between 5th Avenue and Broadway
www.jackdemseys.com

$10 pitchers
$4 John Wall shots

**CBS College Sports Network will be on site as well as Coors Light giving out premiums, etc. 

Syracuse
Official UK Alumni Pre-game Event
Time: 5 p.m.
P.J.’s Pub & Grill
116 Walton St.
Armory Square
Syracuse, NY 13202
315-478-3023
www.pjspubandgrill.com

**NO COVER** 

Mix and mingle with alumni and friends at P.J.’s as we gear up to cheer on the Cats to victory! The UK Band and UK Cheerleaders will make a special appearance and a cash bar and food items for purchase will be available. Shuttle buses will run from Armory Square to the Carrier Dome during game time.

Click here for more info: http://bit.ly/acdBSE

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