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Jenny's Steakhouse (20 Kansas Street
Frankfort, IL 60423).
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
To make this easier, please respond to this post if you are in or not. Sorry to be so unorganized, but this is first time I am doing something like this.
http://www.atheistnexus.org/group/SouthsideofChicagoAtheists/forum/topics/final-head-count-needed-1st
The LINGUAPHILES Rules of Participation
In this group, please adhere to the following rules: 1.) Always post and comment using correct grammar and punctuation. No non-standard abbreviations, incomplete sentences, run-on sentences, etc. 2.) If you see any post or comment with incorrect grammar, spelling, or usage, please take the initiative to correct the group member. 3.) If you post or comment, please be receptive to corrections and suggestions. 4.) Have fun.
Also, please take the time to answer this question in the discussion forum: Member Survey: What languages can you speak, write, or read?
I've started seven groups here, so please join any you think you might be interested in.

THE KNIFE & FORK is a group for anyone who has a strong interest or mild curiosity in food, cooking, eating, drinking, and nutrition.
HUMANE ATHEISTS is a group for people who are interested in trying to live a humane life by understanding the issues surrounding animal welfare.
CONSUMER ETHICS was created to help us understand how our purchasing power can help or harm the world around us.
LINGUAPHILES & SESQUIPEDALIANS, a group for people who love languages, words, and grammar.
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ODDITORIUM is a group dedicated to the all that which is bizarre and unusual in the world.Welcome to Atheist Nexus with its 10,600+ good friends and discussion groups.
Among the groups, may I suggest you try the busy group “ORIGINS: Universe, Life, Humans, Evolution, Religion.....” with its 160 commonsense topics whose discussions rebuff religious nonsense. You will be welcome.
Terry Meaden (an ardent atheist, check my profile and you will see: scientist; Oxford; English; and a cat lover (I have a lilac Siamese who talks)