Former members of the 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards RE-UNION FRIDAY 29TH AND SATURDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER 2006
Recalled to the Colours all former members of the 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards are cordially invited to dine together, (regardless of your vintage), along with your good ladies.
1. We will be holding a 2nd Battalion Re-union over the weekend of Friday 29th September and Saturday 30th September 2006. The weekend will consist of a buffet on the Friday and a formal dinner on the Saturday. The venue for the Re-union is:
The Earl of Doncaster Hotel Bennetthorpe Doncaster South Yorkshire. 2. The cost of the dinner is £30.50 (this includes wine and port) and the buffet £8.00. Cheques should be made payable to “Second Battalion Re-union”. Click here to download MENU and Dinner Booking Form 3. Anyone wishing to join us just to socialise on either the Friday or Saturday (and not join in the buffet or sit down to dinner) are most welcome however we must know in advance so as to be able to advise the hotel on numbers attending. And there will be a small charge to cover the cost of room hire, bar extension and DJ etc. This will be £3.00 for Friday night and £5.50 for Saturday payable in advance.
4. Accommodation is limited, but is available on a first come first served basis at the following specially negotiated rates:
a. Single £45.00 per night. b. Double/Twin £70.00 per night c. Triple £80.00 per night.
Click here to download Accommodation Booking Form The above prices are inclusive of full English breakfast, service and VAT. Please do not book directly with the hotel, as you will not receive the special rates.
In the event that all the rooms at the Earl of Doncaster become booked there are other hotels within a short distance. Details available on request. 5. The format for the weekend (apart from pulling up sandbags and swinging the lamp) will be:
FRIDAY 1900hrs - Meet and greet. 1930hrs - Buffet. 2000hrs onwards - Tell war stories. SATURDAY 1900hrs - Assemble in anteroom. 1930 - Dine 2230 - Disco and Raffle, etc, etc.
6. The order of dress is:
Friday - Smart casual. Saturday - Black Tie/Lounge Suit. (Miniature medals optional
7. If you wish to join us please complete the attached proforma’s and return them together with a cheque and a stamped self-addresses envelope to: Mr M Scanlan 40 Ashtree Road Thorne Doncaster South Yorkshire DN8 5LL
Please do not send full payment for Hotel rooms, you will be required to settle the account on departure.
8. Should you have to cancel please do so before the 31st July.
9. If you wish to donate a raffle prize it will be most welcome.
10. If you require any further information please do not hesitate to get in touch, you can contact me on:
01405 815225 07725 989110
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