Owners of sex club indicted in tax case the new york. Mathew kaufman and jon harts documentary about platos retreat, american swing, runs up against an old conundrum. Oct 06, 2008 platos retreat from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia jump to. Retreat is an unincorporated community and former hamlet located within southampton township in burlington county, new jersey, united states. From its nude jacuzzi to the orgyfilled mat room, at platos retreat you could have sex next to sammy davis jr. An added site, the quellen spiritual center, opened in may, 2004 at the motherhouse. We have camps, retreat and conference centers for rent or for sale in sussex,long branch,west milford, westampton,stirling,mantoloking way, stirling,tenafly, swartswood, englishtown, columbus,montague, wall township,elizabeth. Then, just when you think it cant get any better, you will realize how convenient you are to area shopping, great restaurants, major employers, and. Mar 27, 2009 american swing interweaves reminiscences of onetime patrons of the swingers clup platos retreat with grainy, scenes of party life inside the club. Our facilities fully airconditioned, twentytwo private bedrooms with full bath accommodations between rooms and a handicapped accessible lift are available for retreatants. If you grew up in brick, nj you gotta have a story, or a fun memory of one of the.
In this weeks column, i talk about american swing, a new documentary about the legendary 70s sex club platos retreat. Directed, preached and private retreats loyola jesuit. Couples could be straight only no homosexuals allowed. Retreats and conferences may take place in jersey shore, newark, jersey city, paterson. In 1976, larry levenson, a high school friend of al goldstein and a former fastfood.
Platos retreat is located at 321 west sunrise blvd. Share your goals with one of our retreat specialists, who will work alongside you to design your next retreat. Some of the types of retreats we specialize in are. New or gently used prom dresses or tuxedos are accepted at all library branch locations from now until march th. In 1976, larry levenson, a high school friend of al goldstein and a former fastfood manager. Many local parochial private schools come to the retreat house for a day of prayer with their students before graduation or confirmation. Platos retreat featured a pool room, steambaths, disco dance floor, an inhouse sauna room, and a swimming pool with waterfalls. Platos retreat in fort lauderdale was a byob bring your own bottle club, and no liquor was sold on the premises. Many years ago there was a sex club, for lack of better words, called platos retreat.
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Teenagers are challenged to acknowledge jesus christ as their. A sign on the wall read no one admitted fully dressedwhen female leaves, male must also leave, enforced by a cross. A large cranberry bog exists to the southeast of the community while leisuretowne retirement community is located southwest of. Others join us for private retreats, giving them personal time to use our chapels, reading rooms, shrines, and grounds to get in. Magnum photos is a photographic cooperative of great diversity and distinction owned by its photographer members. In 2006, platos retreat closed, and then reopened, keeping the same location and byob club format, but as a sex club for men only. Retreat rfp we thank you for your interest in crystal springs resort as your potential retreat destination. Nj expands lifesaving plasma treatment for coronavirus. Plato s retreat was a swingers club in manhattan, new york city, united states, operating from 1977 until 1985 and catering to heterosexual couples and bisexual women. I looked at all this stuff and realized no ones ever told the real story behind platos retreat, kaufman said. Crystal springs resort, the northeast s most desired retreat venue, proudly offers special programs for your retreat.
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