society christmas dinner

[Ian]

As announced last night. We have a booking at the Blacksmith's Arms in Cudham (same as last year) on the 18th February. Muster at 7.30pm sit down at 8.

Cost will be somewhere aound £20 and we have a limit of 30 seats. I'll post a menu as soon as possible and will be taking orders and the money at the January meeting.

Hope you can join us, it was good fun last year

Ian

[Ian]

I've now been sent the menu from the blacksmiths arms for our dinner.

They've confirmed that the menu will be £22 per person. I'll post the menu here later today, it certainly looks to be as good as last year.

[MarkS]

Ian,

Where's the menu?  When do you need notification of menu choices?

Mark

[Ian]

Email will be along shortly...

[Ian]

In the meantime, here's the menu...

Starters

Pate En Croute served with Caramelised Red Onions, Salad Leaves & Crusty Bread

Prawn Cocktail with Brown Bread and Butter

Onion Soup with Ale, Mustard and Thyme, finished with Cheddar Cheese

Baked Goats Cheese served on a Rocket & Watercress Salad with Pesto Dressing

Mains

Fillet of Salmon, baked with a Crab, Garlic & Herb Crust, served on a Crayfish Risotto

Roast Sirloin of Scottish Beef with Yorkshire Pudding, Pan Juice Gravy and Roast Potatoes

Thai Green Chicken Curry with Baby Corn, Galangal, Coconut & Coriander, served with
Scented Rice & Naan Bread

Blacksmiths Vegetable Lasagne with Salad & Garlic Bread

Desserts

Wide choice of desserts available from our Blackboard




£22 per Head

[mickw]

Beer soup 

I must get the recipe 

[Rick]

I've added an entry to the main website. Blease check details...

[Mike]

I've added an entry to the main website. Blease check details...

I didn't realise that Ian had a sex change.

[MarkS]

I seem to rememebr there's some trick to parking there?  
Somewhere up the road maybe?  
Does anyone remember what it is?

Mark

[Ian]

I've added an entry to the main website. Blease check details...

I didn't realise that Ian had a sex change.

Panic over, I just got it caught in my zip.

[Ian]

I seem to rememebr there's some trick to parking there?  
Somewhere up the road maybe?  
Does anyone remember what it is?

Mark

There's a sizeable carpark around the back, although I seem to remember that it's hard to not block each other in...

[Mike]

Tip - Get there early.

[Mac]

another tip, get a 4x4, wasn't last years snowed off?

Mac

[Carole]

another tip, get a 4x4

That will make it an expensive night out!

[mickw]

I seem to rememebr there's some trick to parking there? 
Somewhere up the road maybe? 

Yep there is a car park to the rear of the pub and it does get a bit crowded.
I seem to remember someone saying there is an overflow carp park about 100 yards away.  I had a look at streetview and it looks like the car park for the park/playing field although there is a sign that says "locked at dusk" - There's also a width restriction, I will try and check it out tomorrow to see if the van will fit cos it won't go in the pub car park