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    June Meeting – SPECIAL DATE – at the Raw Bar at Island Creek Oyster Farm in Duxbury

    Our June meeting date has been changed from Thursday, June 17th  to Thursday, June 24th. The luncheon will take place at The Raw Bar at Island Creek Oyster Farm in Duxbury, MA Register: Please click here to register (members + guests only) If anyone has any questions, please ask. Looking forward to seeing you all on THURSDAY, JUNE 24TH Details: Noon – 2:00pm Free, plentiful parking OUTDOORS Casual Picnic Attire Light fare Can be breezy due to proximity to harbor – bring a light jacket and sunglasses Directions: 401 Washington Street Duxbury, MA 02332 GPS/WAZE to Island Creek Oysters Washington Street Duxbury From the North: 93 South to Rt 3 South Exit…

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    May 2021 Meeting: We’re Back and at YOTEL Boston!

    What an incredible day to have our first in-person meeting after such a long time. Skålleagues were greeted at the door with new Skål Boston masks to keep and the smile of familiar faces. Trish Berry and the team at the YOTEL BOSTON were beyond gracious and made everyone feel welcomed. 50 members enjoyed rooftop views over our glittering city skyline and the harbor on a warm spring day. It was an absolute treat! If you took any photos of the event, please share them with us at info@skalboston.org or through our social channels. We would love to see them. A sampling of the fun we had below. Cheers to…

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    Skål Boston May Meeting: In person

    We are so excited to welcome the group back in person for our May meeting. Many thanks to our Skålleague Trish Berry and the team at the YOTEL Boston for hosting us! We will follow all safety precautions outlined by the state for COVID-19 and to limit numbers ask that there are no guests at this meeting. Trish and Beth took a few minutes to explain to us the safety precautions we will follow on Thursday – take a look so you know what to expect at our meeting: Please reach out to info@skalboston.org with any questions. We cannot wait to see you again.

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    April Meeting Recording

    Many thanks to those who were able to join us this month for a restorative meeting with Angela Vieira, founder of The Barre + Yoga Experience, courtesy of our friends at YAY Concierge. If you missed the meeting, please click this link to check it out! Skål…and Namaste!

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    April 2021 Meeting Details Announced

    We have another amazing meeting planned for you on April 15th. This month we will be partnering again with our friends from YAY Concierge to present to you a BREATH, BALANCE + RESTORE session. Full details are available here. You don’t need to be a yogi to have fun learning these new skills – this will be very accessible for everyone! We are also THRILLED to announce that the board is meeting in person in April. Board Member Dan Donahue from The Lenox Hotel will be hosting the group safely. We can’t wait to report back. Looking forward to seeing you all in person soon, and on zoom April 15!

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    March 2021 Recordning

    What a meeting! From traditional Irish ballads sung by our amazing Skål USA President Jim Dwyer, to a whiskey tasting from expert Grace Bennet from YAY Concierge – this meeting was CRAIC! Happy St. Patrick’s Day… …and Happy St. Joseph’s too for those who made sure we didn’t forget! Watch the full meeting here on our YouTube channel:

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    March 2021 Meeting

    Skål Boston Welcomes Whiskey Expert Grace Bennett Courtesy of YAY Concierge for our March Meeting Join us for our March meeting on the 18th at 12pm as we learn about Irish Whiskey and learn to make a true classic cocktail – the Irish Coffee. Click below to view the PDF with all of the details about the event and some background on our presenter Grace. Shopping List for the meeting: Jameson Irish Whiskey Freshly Brewed Coffee Heavy Whipping Cream Cinnamon or Nutmeg Chocolate Shavings (Optional) Sugar (for simple syrup) Bar Kit with Jigger Coffee Pot Bar spoon / or stirring spoon Handheld Mixer or Shaker for Cream Mug / Georgian…

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    Skål International to win the World’s Leading Tourism Association Award

    Uzakrota Global Travel Awards Has Announced the Global Winners for the Travel and Tourism Industry – 2020 Uzakrota Travel Awards – the global initiative to recognize and reward excellence in travel and tourism – unveiled the 2020 winners of its World Leading categories yesterday. It has been announced that Skål International has won the World’s Leading Tourism Association Category among eight other associations that were nominated for this category. After registration between 18th and 24th January 2021, the voting began on January 25, lasted until midnight on February 5, 2021. As a result of the competition, 182,475 votes were registered globally awards were distributed in 45 categories. The awards will…

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    Skål Boston February 2021 Meeting

    Welcome to our new board for 2021 – congratulations and thank you! Thank you to Past President Terrilynn Haak for bringing us Sandy Block, Master of Wine, for a Sancerre Rose tasting and a ton of wine knowledge. To learn more about Sandy, please click here to follow him on Instagram. If you missed the meeting, or just couldn’t take notes fast enough to keep up with Sandy’s amazing wine tips, watch the full meeting here: Finally, please click around the website. There are lots of changes happening and more to come! We have our 2021 events calendar loaded, your 2021 board directory, and a brand new careers page! The…

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    Envoy Boston is Hiring!

    Update February 18: the position has been filled but please keep an eye on our new careers page for more opportunities as they arise Hello Fellow Skålleagues, Our friend Joe Melia asked that we share the following with you and your networks: We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to join The Envoy Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection As we are looking for a Full-time Night Auditor (5 days per week). Do you have a hospitality or tourism job in Greater Boston / New England you’d like to share? Send us a message at info@skalboston.org