I miss the furry bra.

--Don

> On Dec 8, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Geary Schindel <gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Folks, 
> The Bexar Grotto Holiday Party will be held on Saturday, December 17th from 6 
> pm until whenever at Geary and Sue Schindel’s house located at 11310 Whisper 
> Dawn in San Antonio. Phone is 210.479.2151. This is the same location as last 
> year. The grotto will be providing a ham and other fixings and attendees are 
> asked to bring an appropriate dish or dishes. There is a grill available in 
> the backyard but we also encourage folks to bring dishes that have already 
> been prepared as much of the kitchen space is taken up by blenders and glass 
> containers and there is little room to prepare a dish. There is a microwave, 
> oven, and stove top for heating up dishes as necessary.
> The grotto will not be providing adult beverages but please feel free to 
> bring your own beverage of choice. Please make sure that you drink 
> responsibly.  
> There will also be a White Elephant gift exchange with certain restrictions. 
> Gifts in the $5 to $20 range are appropriate and creative homemade gifts are 
> always appreciated – especially if they are funny or related to caving (maybe 
> another “Cat O 9” will make an appearance).  The house rules are that If you 
> receive a gift,  you must take it home. If no one takes your gift, you have 
> to take that home also. The only exception is beer, wine, or liquor – you can 
> leave that. We would also encourage you to take home your dishes you bring 
> and check out the selection as you may have one left over from last year. 
> Please no pets as gifts – they tend to be left behind and usually end up in 
> my neighbor’s yard for some reason.
> We’re all for a separate exchange for kids if a parent wants to organize 
> that. My kids are great so no, you can’t change your kids for my kids no 
> matter how much my kids beg.
>  Couple of ground rules:
>  ·         Event attire is Christmas Casual. That means you’re welcome to 
> dress up or not but please, make sure you change out of caving cloths and 
> leave muddy boots in the car. If you need a shower before the party, we have 
> a hose in the backyard.
>  ·         If you’ve had too much to drink, we will find someone to drive you 
> home or find a place for you at or under the house.
>  ·         Kids are welcome but they need to be well behaved. No running in 
> and out of the house or playing around the fire in the backyard. Our house is 
> not kid proof and we don’t want anyone hurt.
>  ·        
>  ·         Please be careful where you park and don’t block any of the 
> neighbor’s drive ways. However, street parking is fair game so don’t let 
> anyone tell you otherwise. No open containers in the street and please don’t 
> throw any bottles in people’s front or backyards.
>  ·         The hot tub is hot and open for business. If you want to get in, 
> plan accordingly. Please no diving or jumping and no snorkels and masks and 
> there is no lifeguard on duty. Tub at your own risk.
>  ·         Please leave your guns at home.
>  ·         No keg stands, that resulted in some pretty messy accidents at the 
> last party and we don’t need that in the house.
>  ·         If you get a Cat O Nine Tails in the gift exchange, we would 
> recommend you put it away as they can leave some nasty long term marks for 
> the inexperienced.
> 
>  ·         No pets, including service animals. We now have three pets that 
> don’t tolerate other animals very well – no matter how well trained they are.
>  ·         Stay off the roof and out of the trees – no good can come of it 
> (geezzz. I hate having to keep posting this every year).
>  Hopefully, the ground rules aren’t too restrictive.
>  Geary and Sue Schindel
> 11310 Whisper Dawn
> San Antonio, Texas 78230
> 210.479.2151 phone
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