LaSalle Hotel Calendar for June 2008. Events for June 2008. Adamson Lagoon Family Swin Night 06/05/2008 at 07:30 PM to 06/05/2008 Art Adamson Pool is a 50 meter, Olympic-size swimming pool built in 1976. It has a diving well, and a wading pool attached. In 1992, this facility was renovated with attractions and decorum to transform this municipal pool into a family-oriented waterpark called Adamson Lagoon. The tropical atmosphere in this exciting mini waterpark provides a pleasant and safe environment for the whole family. Attractions include: a large serpentine water slide, a stump slide, tadpole slide, lilly pad walk, and water basketball. Party packages are available. (979) 764-3735 for more information. Art Step/June First Friday 06/06/2008 at 05:30 PM to 06/06/2008 at 09:00 PM The semiannual Art Step begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday at several locations in downtown Bryan. The event includes original art by more than 60 local artists, many of whom will be on hand to discuss their work. Lonestar Bowhunters Outdoor Expo 06/07/2008 at 12:00 AM to 06/07/2008 Outdoor Expo with Vendors’ Booths, Brazos Center Seminars on Scoring and “Preparing for an African Safari” Bring your animals to be scored Photo Contest Kids’ events include: Kids in Kamo Contest, Youth Archery Range and more For more information call Marty Thomas at (903) 576-1951. Classic Film: Take Me Out to the Ball Game 06/12/2008 at 07:00 PM to 06/12/2008 Take me out to the movies! Born to Play Ball is a collection of films dedicated to America’s Favorite Pastime--baseball. In conjuction with the musuem exhibit of the same name, we will feature an array of inspiring, humorous-and yes, even musical-tales of baseball lore. The Bush Library and the Bush Library Foundation present the Classic Film Series free of charge and invite anyone in the community to attend. ASA Girl's 12 UB Fast Pitch State Tournament All Day Event; 06/13/2008 ASA Girl's 12 UB Fast Pitch State Tournament. Rod Run 06/14/2008 at 08:00 AM to 06/14/2008 The Bluebonnet Street Rod Car Club from the College Station - Bryan area holds a Rod Run each June in College Station Central Park. The event is open to all cars of all types. The event draws street rods, antiques, muscle cars, trucks, and show cars from around the state. Father's Day All Day Event; 06/15/2008 Father’s Day is celebrated to honor our fathers for everything they do for us through out their life. The holiday always falls on the 3rd Sunday of the month of June. 3rd Annual Best Practices Conference All Day Event; 06/16/2008 The 3rd Annual Best Practices in Building University/City Relations Conference will be held June 16-19, 2008, in College Station, Texas, on the campus of Texas AM University. The purpose of this conference is to highlight results-oriented city and university practices that have built positive relationships and successfully addressed town/gown issues and concerns. Participants will have the opportunity to come together and learn from one another in the quest to build better relationships between universities and surrounding communities. Children's Summer Art Tours All Day Event; 06/17/2008 June 17th through July 18th visit the Texas AM University Art Galleries for Children’s Art tours. Visitors can enjoy a tour of the Forsyth Center Galleries and J. Wayne Stark Galleries and an art activity. Tours are by appointment only, to schedule, contact Myiesha Gordon. Deadline to schedule, May 30, 2008 m-gordon@uart.tamu.edu (979) 845-9251. The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged) All Day Event; 06/19/2008 Stagecenter Community Theater in Downtown Bryan. A fast-paced and humorous condensation of all of the works of William Shakespeare. 2nd Annual Texas Reds Steak and Grape Festival 06/20/2008 at 07:30 PM to 06/20/2008 at 11:00 PM Using Historic Downtown Bryan as a backdrop, Texas Reds will feature a steak cook-off, Texas wine tastings, grilling exhibitions, live entertainment, children’s activities and much more Beginning at 6:30pm there will be live entertainment and plenty of food for the entire family. Opening act is a classic rclassic rock performance by Leannasaurus Rex followed by a rockin’ performance by Big Otis.There will be plenty of great food vendors along with wine, beer, soft drink, and water concessions. 2nd Annual Texas Reds Steak and Grape Festival All Day Event; 06/21/2008 The Texas Reds Steak Grape Festival is quickly earning a reputation as a destination for lovers of great steaks and Texas wines. So, who better to invite than arguably the most-famous, self-described lover of sangria wine? Thats right!, the headline performer at Texas Reds 2008 will be country music legend Jerry Jeff Walker — best known for songs such as Sangria Wine, Mr. Bojangles and Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother. Walker ’s performance will be free to the public. Texas Reds Jazz Brunch All Day Event; 06/22/2008 Brunch at Messina Hof Winery. Wine Appreciation Class: How to Read Wine Labels 06/26/2008 at 07:00 PM to 06/26/2008 How to read wine labels of the world. In today’s international business world and every growing New World wine market, it is a benefit to know how to read and understand the labels. You may be called upon at your next important business meeting over dinner to order the wine.

Bryan Texas Restaurants/Dining. Downtown Restaurants: COMING SOON: The Starving Artist Bakery Cafe, One block from hotel. The Starving Artist will offer high quality baked goods and lunch items in a retro modern art gallery designed to display and promote various examples of local art. On select evenings, the gallery will host networking events, gallery openings, private parties, and varying performing art. Projected opening for the cafe is June 1, 2008 to coincide with the launch of Art979 website and magazine. River Bridge Bar Grill. Adjacent to hotel. Award winning burgers and a variety of other favorites served in a comfortable atmosphere which is new yet reminiscent of Old Downtown Bryan.Steaks and seafood available daily after 4:30pm. Full bar showing sports and news on HDTV. 979.823.2333. Casa Rodriguez, 3 blocks north of hotel. In their new location, this long-time community favorite has expanded in space and hours of service--good news for their long-time fans that keep coming back for more of their famous salsa! (979)-779-0916. Papa Perez Mexican Cuisine. (with a Twist), Adjacent to hotel. Breakfast, lunch and dinner--Mexican favorites as well as chicken fried steak, salads, shrimp and lobster! (979) 775-7272. Madden's Casual Gourmet. Adjacent to Hotel. Chef/Owner Peter Madden brings his years of culinary experience to historic downtown! From Eggs Benedict, Sourdough Pancakes, and fresh squeezed orange juice at breakfast, to Specialty Quiches and Meatloaf for lunch (to name just a few) you'll have a hard time deciding which to choose! (979)779-2558. 2 Blocks North of Hotel. The ecclectic atmosphere and outstanding pasta dishes will leave you wanting more! Dinnertime at Square One brings on romance with candlelit dining. (979)361-0264. Mr. G’s Pizzeria, 1 Block North of Hotel. Yes-that would be Mr. G himself hand tossing each crust! In the mood for calzones? Bring a big appetite--he makes the biggest and best in town! (979)822-6747. 2 Blocks North. The Cenare family draws on long-time family recipes to offer some of the best Italian food out there. Check out the lasagna--its grandma's recipe--and still a well-kept secret! Also features private banquet room. (979)822-2675. Corner of Time Soda Shop, 2 Blocks north of hotel--A favorite dessert stop! Old fashioned ice cream favorites, coffee and custom treats! (979) 822-7400. Zarapes, 3 Blocks North. Homestyle Mexican Food in a down-home casual setting. (979)779-8702. Los Nortenos, Adjacent to Hotel. Breakfast, lunch and dinner--they have it all! Huge breakfast tacos are their specialty. The salsa is second to none. Very casual and friendly! (979)779-7337

There are many hotels in College Station, TX but the LaSalle is Bryan-College Station's only historic landmark hotel. Only at the LaSalle can a stay become an experience instead of just a room. A Green place to visit - We at the LaSalle Hotel have been doing our part to preserve history and now we are proud to announce that we are taking measures to help preserve the future. With the implementation of an office recycling program, hotel-wide energy saving measures, and the use of eco-friendly cleaning products in our lobby and cafe, our staff and management team are committed to healthier living and a cleaner world! In our standard rooms we offer: 27” Televisions with 60 cable channels including HBO. Complimentary High Speed Internet. Complimentary Breakfast. Central Heat and Air. Complimentary Daily Paper. Coffeemaker with coffee. Iron and Ironing Board. Two (2) line phones with data port. Upscale in-room Toiletries. Unique, elegant decor. In our suites we offer all the above as well as: Jacuzzi Tub w/ bath salts. Separate Living Room with pullout sleeper sofa. Three Televisions (one in bedroom, one in living area, and one in bathroom.)

Join the LaSalle Hotel Cafe team! Work at Bryan-College Station's only historic hotel. We are currently seeking dynamic, motivated individuals to provide quality service with a positive attitude. Guest Service Representative (Part or Full Time) This position is responsible for providing excellent customer service, assisting guests with check in/check out, promptly answering the telephone, making reservations for future guests, and using sound judgement to resolve any guest issues. Shifts are 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm. Cafe Attendant (Part Time) This position requires providing courteous, friendly service to customers of the LaSalle Cafe. The LaSalle Cafe proudly serves Starbucks coffees and specialty drinks, pastries, desserts and breakfast items. This position is responsible for taking customers' orders, maintaining cafe cleanliness, and restocking items as necessary. Cafe Supervisor This position requires staffing, maintaining inventory, disciplining and visually monitoring cafe and its staff. This person must be outgoing, creative, and have a willingness to succeed. Some event planning may be involved. The cafe supervisor will report to the hotel's assistant general manager. Night Auditor (Part Time) This position involves closing the hotel's day, balancing all revenue, inputting information into Excel daily report, making corrections/adjustments as necessary and performing front desk dutiies such as answering telephones, making reservations, etc. Expereince is welcome but not required as training is provided. Shifts are 11pm-7am. All positions require some weekend, weekday, and holiday scheduling. If you are interested in becoming a part of our team, please come by 120 South Main Street in Historic Downtown Bryan and complete and application (available at front desk - open 24 hours).

 Luggage storage
 Breakfast may be served in the room
 Central situation
 Conference and meeting room
 Credit cards accepted
 Facsimile services
 Hairdryer
 Access to internet
 Ironing facilities
 Jacuzzi tub
 Smoke-free guest rooms
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Fridge
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Tea and coffee making facilities
 Phone at reception
 Phones in rooms
 TV sets in rooms
 Patio, summer terrace
 Common room with a TV set