A general meeting for Friday Bridge Club members will be held at St Giles Masonic Centre on Friday 10th February 2012 at 1300 hours to appoint Bridge Club officials and to discuss any other business. Any queries should be directed to Mrs Daphne Young
The next Officer’s Club Quiz Night will be held on Friday 17th February 2012 at The Masonic Centre. 7 for 7.30pm start.
Please join us for a fun quiz night with Quiz Masters Paul and Tim. The cost is £10/head which includes supper and a cash prize for the winning team. Tables of up to 8 people in a team. If you can’t get a full table then let us know in advance and we will make up teams on the night.
To reserve a place just download and complete the booking form below indicating your menu option and return it with your cheque as soon as possible. Please note that we are limited to approximately 60 people.
Menu
Choice of
Curry or Salmon en Croute or Courgette and Smoked Cheese Lattice
We have decided to have a Club Christmas Dinner.
At the Masonic Hall, St Johns Green, on Monday 19th December with a 7.00pm for 7.30pm start. (Dress code Christmas finery)
The Menu is as follows
Starters
Broccoli & Stilton Soup
Prawn cocktail
Main course
Roast turkey & trimmings
Baked Salmon steak with a herb breadcrumb topping finished with dill sauce
Dessert
Christmas pudding & brandy sauce
Profiteroles & chocolate sauce
Cheese & biscuits
The turkey will be fresh and cooked on the day.
Price
2 courses £13 50
3 courses £18.00
There will be carol singing led by some choristers with mulled wine available on arrival, decorations and lots of Christmas cheer.
We really would like to know if you are attending by Dec 12 so we can get the turkeys ordered.
Please book by downloading a booking form from the website and sending your cheque and menu choices to the normal club address
After engaging in a spot of Christmas shopping in town what a good way to start the Christmas week by joining in the club evening on the way home. If you have any queries please call Mike Green on 01206 262222.
The CGOC Golf Fellowship Annual Black Tie Trophy Dinner will this year be held at Colchester Golf Club.
Thursday 8th December 2011
Following the success of the last thai evening we have again booked the Thai 1 restaurant on East Hill for another Club event. Please note that the restaurant will be for the exclusive use of Club Members on this night.
UPDATE
I can now confirm that there will be a fixed menu priced at £16 /head for this evening. You can download a copy of the Menu and a booking form by clicking on the links below. Remember the last event was oversubscribed so please book early.
download the Menu
COLCHESTER GARRISON OFFICERS’ CLUB BRIDGE CLUB
The bridge club annual Christmas lunch is being held at the Masonic Centre
St. John’s Green on Friday 16 December at 12 noon. As you will see from the attached menu it will be followed by our usual duplicate session. The price includes mince pies at the interval and also a number of fun ‘prizes’ being organised by Anthony. The cost of the lunch includes the cost of ‘prizes’ for various categories of achievements at Bridge throughout the year.
Please book either by downloading and completing a booking form and sending it with your cheque to Colchester Garrison Officers’ Club, St. John’s Green, Colchester CO2 7EZ or by handing it to Anthony next time you play.
Three points to note:
1. The last date for booking is Friday 9 December.
2. When completing your booking for please state your choices from the menu.
3. Not all our members are on the internet. If you know of anyone in this position please help by telling them of the lunch and passing them a copy of the menu and booking form.
Mike Lake
Directions to Watercress Hall
From A12 take A1124 Halstead Rd. After 3/4 mile turn right just before petrol station, signpost Fordham. Approx 1.5 miles past Fordham church and immediately turn right opposite pub. Watercress Hall is about 1/2 mile along on left.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED AND THAT WE HAVE SEVERAL PEOPLE ON A WAITING LIST.
A Remembrance Sunday Lunch is being held at Watercress Hall, Fordham, for members and their guests on Sunday 13th November, 12.30 for 13.00hrs.
The Menu is Curry or Steak and Kidney Pie followed by Dessert and Coffee. The price is £18/head and there will be a raffle in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund.
To book please download a booking form and return it to the Club. Please note that numbers are strictly limited.
This year’s end of season Tennis Dinner is at the St Giles Masonic Hall on Friday 18th November, 7.00 for 7.30pm. By popular demand we have decided to stick to the usual menu of a choice of Curries, Steak and Ale Pie 0r a Vegetarian option. The price is £9/head and it is strongly recommended that you book early as places will be limited.
There will be a talk on the life and works of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer, creator of the Great Western Railway and designer of numerous significant ships and bridges. The talk will be given by Roger Mannion at the St Giles Masonic Centre, 19.00 for 19.30hrs. £5/head.
A supper will be available on the evening at the usual good value price of £9/head for chicken curry steak and ale pie or a vegetarian option. Please book by downloading the booking form below.
Roger Mannion is a qualified lecturer in adult education, who has taught history with the WEA for approaching 11 years. He is the author of 3 railway history books and has carried out research in Egypt and Pompeii for various historical projects.
Friday 02/09/11 Quiz Night at The Masonic Centre. 7 for 7.30pm start.
Please join us for a fun quiz night with Quiz Masters Paul and Tim. The cost is £9/head which includes a curry supper (Steak and Kidney pie and Vegetarian option available) Tables of up to 8 people in a team. If you can’t get a full table then let us know and we will make up teams on the night.
To reserve a place just download a booking form and return it with your cheque as soon as possible. Please note that we are limited to approximately 60 people.
