Spirit of Zinck's and Welcome to CCSM

International Zinck's Night/Welcome to CCSM 

 
“We’ll all have drinks at Theodore Zinck’s, when I get back next fall!” 

We welcome new and prospective members to the Cornell Club. of Sarasota-Manatee (CCSM)!

The International Spirit of Zinck’s Night is where Cornellians around the world to celebrate Cornell every year on the third Thursday in October. It's also CCSM's kick-off for the 2025-2026 season!

Sign up and pay just $15 for an evening of fun, food and drink.  Beer, wine, vodka coolers and bottled water will be available.  There will also be deli-style foods and sweets. This is a bargain, even in Theodore Zinck's day! Open to all fans of Cornell, not just CCSM members.

Enjoy a visit from Touchdown the Bear and play Cornell bingo to raise money for our scholarship fund. Purchase bingo card(s) when you register online or with cash at the door.  

The room, beer, and vodka coolers are courtesy of Gold Coast Eagle Distributing. Please join us in their tasting and party room located at their headquarter building off of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard at 7501 Wireless Court in Sarasota, FL (yes, it's in an office park). There is plenty of free parking in the building's parking lot and ample indoor seating for everyone.

We really appreciate if you register so we can plan accordingly for food, however if your plans change, you can pay $15 pp (cash only) at the door.

Questions or reservations to Joanne T. '81 at ccsm.luncheon@gmail.com. You may also leave a voicemail 24-7 at 941-500-3032.

Learn about the history of Zinck's Night here.  At home, you can celebrate all year long with the signature cocktail and mocktail of Zinck's Night or found out locations of celebrations around the world.