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the appreciation of fine cigars and friendship through
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The Grand Rapids Cigar Society Promotes Friendship, education and fine cigars!
These are some of the things that The Grand Rapids Cigar Society holds near and dear. We'd like to share our
society with you and we hope you will take some time to explore the many features of our website.
If you would like to contact the Grand Rapids Cigar Society, simply follow the contact us
link in the menu above, where you'll find an easy to use submission form that allows you to send us your
questions, comments or information right from our website.
Meetings are held at The Taphouse
Atrium in Grand Rapids. Please click over to the membership page
for a map to The Taphouse Atrium.
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News & Updates
December, 2008
Happy Holidays from the Grand Rapids Cigar Society!!
November 04, 2008
Please take note of the date changes for the November and December membership meetings. Also, don't forget to make plans to attend Tuttle's 11th Annual Charity Dinner on December 1st.
Also make plans to attend the G.R.C.S. annual holiday party at The Chophouse in downtown Grand Rapids on December 3, 2008. See the schedule page for details
September 01, 2008
Don't miss John Schwab's retirement party! September 12 starting at 4:30 at Mark Gillhespy's house. Click over to our schedule page for more details.
Watch this section for news, announcements, and other tidbits from the society members or the
webmaster.
Society members: if you'd like something included in this announcement section, navigate over to the
contact us page and submit your information there or call one of the officers
also listed on that page.
Quick-reference calendar
Cigar Sizing Chart
If you would like to print off a handy cigar sizing chart for future reference, simply
follow this link to open a document that you can view and then print for future
use.
To open the file you must have Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer. To get a free
download of the program, click on the Adobe symbol:
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Fun Cigar Facts To Know & Share!
Winston Churchill only smoked half of each cigar. He would put it aside and light another.
Mark Twain said his favorite drink to accompany a cigar was beer.
Sigmund Freud would often smoke 20 cigars a day.
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
"I have made it a rule never to smoke more than one cigar at a time."
"It has always been my rule never to smoke [cigars] when asleep, and never to refrain when awake."
"If smoking is not allowed in heaven, I shall not go"
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
"A woman is just a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke."
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
"Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar"
(Responding to a question about the suggestive shape of a cigar)
Groucho Marx (1890-1977)
"I love my cigar too, but I take it out once in a while"
(In reply to a female contestant, on his You Bet Your Life TV show, who she said that she had 10 children because she loved her husband)
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