Gabe Mac's Alumni Borrel

Thursday, June 16, 2022
7:00 AM 11:00 AM 07:00 11:00
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fter 22 years of teaching in The Netherlands, Gabe McIntyre (Gabe Mac) has returned to the United States. Due to the lockdowns, he never got to have a proper send-off.

If you enjoyed Gabe’s courses, please come and join us for a Virtual Borrel online.

Get your drinks and snacks ready, and jump into the Meetup World. We’ve got basketball, pool, parkour, and more set up for the event.

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