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SUMMARY:Brownstone Chattanooga Supper Club\, May 5\, 2026: Michele Reneau
DESCRIPTION:SHARE | PRINT | EMAILChattanooga Supper Club\, May 5\, 2026; 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nMichele Reneau \nState of Confusion (Pumphouse)\, 301 E Main St.\, Chattanooga\, TN 37408 (423) 760-3473 \n$55 includes dinner and one adult beverage. \nPlease join us for an evening with State Representative Michele Reneau\, as she speaks to us about the recent Tennessee legislative session. She will talk to us about “The Hidden Politics of Health: Food\, Fluoride\, and Freedom”. \nAbout the Speaker: \nMichele Reneau is a Tennessee State Representative serving House District 27 and a leading advocate in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement\, focused on restoring transparency\, accountability\, and individual choice in health and food policy. Her work centers on empowering families with the right to know what’s in their food\, reducing exposure to harmful additives\, and challenging systems that prioritize industry over public health. \nWhile her policy approach is rooted in health freedom\, Michele is also a strong supporter of small family farms—recognizing their essential role in providing clean\, local\, and trustworthy food sources. She has championed efforts that protect consumers’ access to these foods while pushing back against overregulation that limits choice. \nAbout the Venue: \nThe Chattanooga Supper Club will be hosted at State of Confusion Restaurant\, which is known for its wood-fired dishes\, ceviche and beer. Some free parking is available for State of Confusion patrons in a nearby parking lot (You’ll see a parking attendant at the lot entrance and State of Confusion signage).  \nFor any questions\, please contact Janet Gorbitz (our local host) at operations@brownstone.org.
URL:https://brownstone.org/event/brownstone-chattanooga-supper-club-may-5-2026-michele-reneau/
LOCATION:State of Confusion\, 301 E Main St\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37408\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brownstone Chicago Supper Club\, May 7\, 2026: Tom Sosnoff
DESCRIPTION:SHARE | PRINT | EMAILThursday May 7\, 2026  @ 5:30pm – 9:00pm $65 \nWe’re excited to invite you to the next Brownstone Chicago Supper Club on Thursday\, May 7\, 2026 at 5:30 PM at Base Community Café. Our featured speaker will be Tom Sosnoff.Join us for an evening of great food\, drink\, lively discourse and community. $65 per person includes a casual family-style Mexican themed dinner with beer and wine. \nAbout The Speaker \nTom Sosnoff is a Chicago-based innovator who revolutionized online trading with ThinkorSwim and tastytrade. He is now the driving force behind LossDog\, a new platform designed to help individuals accurately evaluate their market value in an evolving AI landscape. With a lifelong passion for financial education and decentralized tools\, Tom has empowered millions of everyday investors and traders to take control of their financial futures. His practical\, story-rich approach makes complex economic realities accessible and actionable. \nAbout The Talk  \nTom Sosnoff\, the pioneering founder of ThinkorSwim and tastytrade and now leading the new venture LossDog\, brings decades of hands-on experience in financial markets\, trading platforms\, education\, bitcoin\, and stablecoins. He will share engaging\, practical financial and business insights drawn from his career\, with a focus on navigating today’s AI-driven job market\, assessing personal market worth\, and building real economic resilience amid uncertainty.  \nVenue\, Location & Parking \n  \nBase Community Cafe\, 1200 W. 35th Street\, Chicago\, IL \nBase Community Café is nestled inside the Bridgeport Art Center – one of the city’s most vibrant cultural and event venues. Chef Owner Paul Zavala creates bespoke seasonal cuisine with a chef’s eye and an artist’s heart. All is served in a comfortable café with fantastic coffee! \n\nLocation and Parking \n1200 W. 35th Street\, Chicago\, IL 60609 \nCafe entrance is on the East side of the building off of the Racine loading dock.   \nFree parking is available on the north side of the building off of 34th Place and Racine. \nRegistration \n$65 per person.  Space is limited to 50 people so be sure to secure your seat early.  For more information contact Jackie at 312-431-0014.  Please include “Chicago Supper Club” in the subject line.
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LOCATION:Base Community Cafe\, 1200 W. 35th Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60609\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Polyface Retreat : August 28-29\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL2026 Polyface Retreat\nFriday and Saturday\, August 28-29\, 2026\nBrownstone Institute at Polyface Farm in Swoope\, VA \nBrownstone Institute’s second retreat at Polyface Farms offers loyal Brownstone readers a chance to join us in an exciting opportunity to learn from the best minds on the subjects of health freedom\, educational freedom\, freedom from censorship\, and more. This will all be held at the home of one of the world’s greatest leaders in regenerative farming.  \nYou can join with these powerful thinkers to share knowledge and expertise\, discover hidden histories\, learn about the many industrial complexes that have gained so much power\, and find ways around and through this crisis. \nThe event begins on Friday morning with an early morning registration and a delicious breakfast and ends Saturday afternoon. \nTicket pricing\, individual: $265\n($240 with early bird coupon discount of $25 until April 30\, 2026).\nUse coupon code 2026POLYBIRD during checkout for early bird pricing. \nOptional Add-on:\nThursday Meet and Greet at Hotel 24 South. We encourage you to enjoy the local cuisine in Staunton’s quaint downtown area for dinner and then join us for a reception at Hotel 24 South.\nThis will be at 7-9 pm\, Thursday\, August 27\, 2026.\nCost: $60 per person. (This will include snacks and bar).\nLimited to 100.\nDress: Business casual. \nMore info: https://brownstone.org/polyface-retreat-2026/
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LOCATION:Polyface Farm\, 43 Pure Meadows Lane\, Swoope\, VA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friday\, August 28\, 2026 Polyface VIP Dinner
DESCRIPTION:SHARE | PRINT | EMAILFriday VIP Dinner at BluPoint Seafood Co. at 123 W. Beverley\, Staunton\, VA. 6-9 pm.\nThis will include Dinner and Bar. \nCost: $250 per person.\nDress: Business casual. \nThere is a covered parking garage and also a parking lot within one block of the restaurant\, in addition to on-street parking.
URL:https://brownstone.org/event/friday-august-28-2026-polyface-vip-dinner/
LOCATION:Blu Point Seafood Co.\, 123 W. Beverley\, Staunton\, 24401\, United States
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Conference and Gala
DESCRIPTION:SHARE | PRINT | EMAILSave the Dates!\nFriday and Saturday\, November 6 – 7\, 2026\nChattanooga\, TN
URL:https://brownstone.org/event/6th-annual-conference-and-gala/
LOCATION:Chattanooga\, TN\, Chattanooga\, TN\, United States
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