Annual Dinner - Friday 23th March 2012,

in the Cresswell Centre at the School

Fellow Cathedralian

Plans for the Cathedralians Centenary Annual Reunion Dinner are now well advanced and this note should provide you with all the details you need to cement your place at what should be a really excellent evening.
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Directions: The Cresswell Centre is off Anchor Road, on the west side of Lower College Green.

Date:            Friday, 23 rd March 2012

Timetable:    

1500     -           BCCS Commemoration Service in the Cathedral           Please Note Change

1630     -           Post-Service School Tour – from Pates Hall Reception

1730     -           Pre-Dinner School Tour – meet at Cresswell Centre

1830     -           Pre-dinner drinks – Cresswell Centre (1 st Floor)

1900     -           Dinner (Cresswell Centre – Main Hall)

1830-2300       Full bar service is available in the Main Hall

2330     -          Final carriages

Attending the Dinner does not commit you to the other events on the day – the choice is yours!

Dress:                Men – Black Tie or Lounge Suit/Ladies equivalent

Cost:                   £35 per head; Leavers 2007-11 - £25 per head; Year 13 - £20 per head

Payment Either online (preferred) or cheque:

Bank:                   Nat West

Branch:                Bristol City Office

Sort Code:           56-00-05

A/c no:                 00005266

A/c name:           The Old Cathedralians Society

Please reference electronic payments ‘Reunion Dinner'; cheques should be made payable to ‘The Old Cathedralians Society' and sent to the Garry Porter at: 7 Juno Way, Rushey Platt, Swindon, SN5 8ZD along with the Performa overleaf.

Cancellation: I need to go firm on booking by 16 Mar. Cancellations before then will be refunded in full and after will be subject to negotiation.

Menu Please indicate menu choice on attached Performa and email to porters@tinyonline.co.uk or print off and enclose with cheque.

Car Parking: Parking on-site is very limited and only those with prior arrangements are permitted. All others are advised to park in Pay & Display behind the Council House.

Accom: Preferred rates still available at Mint Hotel; contact hotel reservations 0117 925 1001 and quote Cathedralians to book.         

Interest in the Dinner has been tremendous and, whilst there are some places remaining, they are filling fast. Payment by 28 Feb guarantees your place; after that, I will open the place to latecomers if required. Call me on 01793-887839 if you need more details.

Garry Porter, President 2011-12 Cathedralians

Link to Booking Proforma

MENU

Chicken liver parfit with onion marmalade and melba toast

Smoke salmon terrine with herb salad

Mild curry sweet potato soup

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Braised beef with gratin of dauphinois potato and roast root vegetables

Grilled chicken breast with wild mushroom sauce and lyonnaise potato

Goats cheese parcel with caramelised shallots

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Lemon tart with a mix berry coulis

Sticky toffee pudding with a vanilla cream

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A selection of local cheese

Tea and coffee