Mod Weekend and Mai-Kai reunion and history presentation at the Mai-Kai - Other Events

S Swanky Tiki Socialite Hapa Haole Hideaway, Knoxville, TN Joined: Apr 03, 2002 Posts: 5398	S Swanky Posted posted on Mon, Jan 28, 2013 10:54 AM Mod Weekend The event will be March 15 - 17th and is centered around the Modern design of the Fort Lauderdale area. One of the architects celebrated will be Charles McKirahan. Besides designing several buildings in the area of the event, he also worked with Bob and Jack Thornton to design the modern primative Mai-Kai in 1956. As part of the activities there will be a double-decker bus tour of buildings and the first stop is the Mai-Kai. I will act as docent and lead a tour of the Mai-Kai, highlighting the design elements and designers who left their imprint upon the place and the genre. I hope you can join us! Mai-Kai Memories Series Custom ceramic mugs! [ Edited by: swanky 2013-02-21 09:24 ]

Mod Weekend

The event will be March 15 - 17th and is centered around the Modern design of the Fort Lauderdale area. One of the architects celebrated will be Charles McKirahan. Besides designing several buildings in the area of the event, he also worked with Bob and Jack Thornton to design the modern primative Mai-Kai in 1956.

As part of the activities there will be a double-decker bus tour of buildings and the first stop is the Mai-Kai. I will act as docent and lead a tour of the Mai-Kai, highlighting the design elements and designers who left their imprint upon the place and the genre.

I hope you can join us!

Mai-Kai Memories Series Custom ceramic mugs!

[ Edited by: swanky 2013-02-21 09:24 ]

Post #665291 by Swanky on Mon, Jan 28, 2013 10:54 AM