The evening will commence with the Book Launch and a Drinks Reception (included in your ticket) at Michaelhouse to socialise, view the exhibition and meet the author etc. we then take a short walk to the main hall in Trinity college for Dinner. Dress code for the night is lounge suits and posh frocks.
Reception in Michaelhouse where we will be serving sparkling Tasmania Jansz premium cuvee or Orange Juice (for non-wine tickets). The seating plan will also be available #1.
Dinner in Trinity presided over by our President the Revd Canon Jutta Brueck and the Master of the Society David Richards. Our Mistress of Ceremonies for the evening is Mrs Cecilia Pipe.
- Grace said by our President and our Guest Revd Canon Jutta Brueck
- Meal of 4 courses with wines
- Handbells by members of the Society
- Speakers: The Master David Richards and guest speaker Simon Linford
- Toasts as directed by our Mistress of Ceremonies
Dinner Menu – the menu for the 4-course dinner is :-
- Starter -Pinney’s of Orford Smoked Salmon with Horseradish
- Main – Spiced Short Rib of Beef served with Buttered Pomme Mousseline and Cumin Roasted Cauliflower
- Dessert – Glazed Lemon Tart, Cambridge Gin Ice Cream
- Cheese – Selection of Hand-Picked British Cheeses, Water Biscuits, Celery and Grapes
Whilst for vegetarians the menu is :-
- Starter (Veg) – Twice Baked Warm Cashel Blue Souffle with Heritage Tomato and Watercress (V)
- Main(Veg) – Baked Tartlet of Wild Mushrooms, Poached Duck Egg, Seasonal Vegetables and Bearnaise Sauce (V)
- Dessert and Cheese as above
(Those with special dietary requirements will have variation to the above)
To accompany this we will be serving the following drinks :-
- White Wine – Sileni Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand 2022
- Red Wine – Chakana ‘Atorrante’ Malbec, Argentina 2021
- Port – College Ruby Port, Portugal NV
- Belvoir Elderflower and Rose Presse soft drink for non-wine tickets
The Maypole is booked for the usual after dinner entertainment. All members, their partners and all friends of the society welcome!
Note #1 – due to variation in responses to Questionnaire titles Mr/Mrs are not being used.