When Kerrie announced it was ActiveRain Winter MeetUp time again – I was psyched. Over the past year, I’ve been to a few Texas ActiveRain MeetUps, however, I was scheduled to be in the Chicago area this time around. Bummed out that I would not be able to attend a Texas ActiveRain MeetUp, I thought to myself, "What the heck, I’ll just host one in Chicago." And that's how the "Big D/Windy City" ActiveRain MeetUp was born.
MeetUp location was L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge in Lincolnwood – A Lettuce Entertain You Restaurant which has been an exceedingly popular, local mainstay for years. L. Woods always offers good food in a fun, comfortable atmosphere – and this time was no different!
By the way, since I was traveling from Dallas to Chicago, I certainly didn't want to forget to bring a bit of Texas to share with the rest of the group. So, ladies and gentlemen, presenting 'The Honorary Cowboys and Cowgirls of ActiveRain' ....
Starting at the left, going clockwise: Gene Mundt, Margaret Goss, Judy Greenberg, Carie Shapiro, Alan May, & Joe Kenny