Central Park Fitness Tours Launches In New York City - New Way to Combine Fitness, Sightseeing and Fun

(PRWEB) September 12, 2011

Central Park is New York City?s backyard and a top attraction for tourists and locals, but what many don?t realize is that it?s also the city?s greatest fitness training ground.

Central Park Fitness Tours, a new company offering customized fitness training packages, highlights some of the most recognizable areas of Central Park and introduces hidden gems unknown even to most locals. Whether in town on vacation or business, all tours are designed to give individuals and groups an energetic and adventurous workout experience.

Patrick Populorum, founder of Central Park Fitness Tours, gives fun and dynamic tours that tap into the storied history that lies within the park , along with a workout to fit all needs and levels. ?I love being able to combine my fitness background with my passion of Central Park?s history to give people a fun, exciting New York experience.?

All tours are customized to fit the individual or group?s fitness goals. Examples of some of the tours include:

?North Woods Tour ? This cross-fit training tour spanning 96th to 110th Streets offers a rugged and scenic tour of the park's north end. The North Woods were designed to replicate the forests of the Adirondack Mountains.

?Center of the City Tour ? Some of Central Park?s most iconic landmarks include the Bethesda Fountain (the center of Manhattan), the Mall, the Band Shell and Sheep?s Meadow. Enjoy a rigorous resistance tour and cross the same famous finish line as the runners of the New York City Marathon.

?The Ramble Tour ? Immersed in woods, this rugged terrain offers the most challenging workout for cross-country running along the trails, and fun cross-fit training at Summit Rock.

Tours are led by Populorum, a veteran personal fitness trainer with more than 15 years experience working in prestigious gyms and with high-profile clients in Los Angeles and New York. Populorum combines his backgrounds in theatre, stand-up comedy and fitness to provide a fun, first-class training session in America's greatest urban playground.

For more information on how to take advantage of this uniquely New York experience and book your tour please visit http://www.centralparkfitnesstours.com.

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Quintessential San Francisco Wedding and Event Venue Preview July 12 at the City Club

San Francisco, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) July 12, 2011

Surrounded by a one of a kind art deco interior and original Diego Rivera mural, wedding and event planners are treated to champagne and hors d?oeuvres created by Executive Chef Michael Munoz as they tour the magnificent private venue. The City Club of San Francisco?s catering team invites guests to experience The City Club of San Francisco?s hospitality in person on the second Tuesday of each month from 5 to 7 PM.

?Working with all types of weddings, celebrations, corporate and business meetings enables our team of hospitality experts help guests create their own individual unique celebration at The City Club of San Francisco,? said Michelle Kimmins Director of Sales and Catering. ?We can create that special wedding or event memory for you. Our guests feel their celebration is unique, and The City Club of San Francisco is the perfect venue.?

With multiple rooms available for 2 to 220 guests, The City Club of San Francisco is as intimate as it is private. Located on three floors of the historic Stock Exchange Tower overlooking the San Francisco Financial District at 155 Sansome Street between Pine and Bush, the Second Tuesday Wedding and Event Open House creates a wedding event for all guests to experience during the show.

Preferred local vendors are also available to help guests create their event vision in the quintessential San Francisco wedding and event venue at The Second Tuesday Wedding and Event Open House. The City Club of San Francisco has welcomed local DJs, florists, apparel designers and jewelers to the open houses.

The July 12th open house will feature Catherine Hawley from Rhodes & Fletcher, LLC, an independent firm focused on comprehensive financial planning for new couples. August 9th will feature Nordstrom presenting their new wedding suite.

For more information about the Second Tuesday Open House or any of the City Club of San Francisco?s services, please call them at (415) 675-1549 or visit them on the web at cityclubsf.com.

About The City Club of San Francisco

The City Club of San Francisco is a private club and party venue that plays host to elegant San Francisco corporate events and personal gatherings. The City Club specializes in undeniably San Francisco wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal and baby showers, corporate meetings, networking events, awards dinners, seminars, workshops, retirement parties, anniversary parties, birthday parties, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, alumni receptions, bereavement packages, social galas, holiday parties and fundraisers.

In addition to its own world famous art and architecture, The City Club actively promotes the art and culture of San Francisco through collaboration with premier arts and cultural organizations to bring unique programs to the Club and its membership.

City Club members include business, government and community leaders who are actively involved in San Francisco and Bay Area civic affairs. One of the ways that The Club actively supports these activities is by providing a public forum to civic and business leaders to discuss events effecting The City and its people.

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City Club of San Francisco Invites Small Businesses to Enjoy Their Grand Holiday Party

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 08, 2011

The City Club of San Francisco, the premier private Financial District business and social club, opens its doors this time of year and welcomes non-members to celebrate the holidays in historic art deco style at their Grand Holiday Party. The event will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 6 to 11 pm.

?We are inviting Bay Area guests to leave the planning to us and enjoy an exciting evening that includes festive libations, a full seasonal dinner and dancing,? said Michelle Kimmins, director of sales and catering at the City Club of San Francisco. ?This is an incredible event and an incredible value.?

The quality of entertainment planned for the Grand Holiday Party rivals the historic art deco d?cor. The club is bringing together Pamela Rose from Sidepocket and the Denon and Doyle DJs (D&D) to entertain the crowd as ?Sidespin.? This fusion of DJ and a swinging band will have every guest dancing the night away.

Pamela Rose is a San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist who has thrilled audiences locally and internationally with her swinging, soulful style. Rose is that rare breed of entertainer who connects solidly with her audience by always delivering a personal and unforgettable musical experience. Her rich, warm voice and easy rapport with the band moves jazz and blues audiences of all ages.

Since 1984, the spin doctors Denon and Doyle DJs (D&D) have earned the entertainers a stellar reputation that makes them the most requested DJs in Northern California. Their full DJ and MC services help create a fun and exciting environment without ever compromising class or elegance.

?For those looking for an elegant evening away from the hustle of the holidays, I recommend the City Club Holiday Party,? said Scott Morse, City Club Member. ?It?s festive, cheerful and dressy?with great dining and live music. Come for the dining and stay for the dancing. It is a joyful evening, guaranteed.?

The Grand Holiday Party Menu includes:

PASSED HORS D?OEUVRES

Mini Croque Monsieur

Lemongrass and Coconut Crusted Chicken Fingers served with Candied Ginger Aioli

Fresh Horseradish Deviled Eggs

Dungeness Crab Brioche Toasts

CHILLED SHELLFISH STATION

New Zealand Green Lip Mussels

Court Bouillon Poached Prawns

Oysters on the Half Shell

Cracked Dungeness Crab

Lemon, Mignonette, Cocktail

ENTR?E STATIONS

Rosemary and Garlic Marinated Bone-In Leg of Lamb

Hobbs Bacon and Aged Cheddar Spoon Bread

Slow Roasted Liberty Farms Goose

Truffled Wild Mushroom Bread Pudding

Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Wild Rice with Apple Cider-Mustard Vinaigrette

Slow-Roasted Root Vegetables Candied Pecans

Winter Citrus-Roasted Beet Salad with Chevre, Arugula and Tangerine Vinaigrette

Endive and Bosc Pear Salad with Walnuts, Blue Cheese and Red Wine Vinaigrette

Garlicky Broccoli Rabe with Marcona Almonds

DESSERT STATION

Seasonal Petit Fours

Assorted pies and tarts ? Key Lime, Pumpkin, Pecan and Linzer Torte

Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate-Dipped Shortbread

Chocolate-Dipped Candied Oranges

For more information about the Grand Holiday Party or any of the City Club of San Francisco?s services, please call them at (415) 675-1549 or visit them on the web at cityclubsf.com.

About The City Club of San Francisco

The City Club of San Francisco is a private club and party venue that plays host to elegant San Francisco corporate events and personal gatherings. The City Club specializes in undeniably San Francisco wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal and baby showers, corporate meetings, awards dinners, seminars, workshops, retirement parties, anniversary parties, birthday parties, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, alumni receptions, bereavement packages, social galas, networking events, holiday parties and fundraisers.

In addition to its own world famous art and architecture, The City Club actively promotes the art and culture of San Francisco through collaboration with premier arts and cultural organizations to bring unique programs to the Club and its membership.

City Club members include business, government and community leaders who are actively involved in San Francisco and Bay Area civic affairs. One of the ways that The Club actively supports these activities is by providing a public forum to civic and business leaders to discuss events effecting The City and its people.

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