June 2025 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, I hope this finds you well and keeping cool—what a scorcher it’s been in Amsterdam! Would you believe it was hotter here last weekend than in Curaçao, where I happened to be at the time? And while…
May 2025 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, I hope this finds you all well. This Spring has certainly been very enjoyable so far, with lots of warm sunshine here in Amsterdam. Looking at the CADS calendar, it’s time to start planning our annual boat…
April 2025 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, I hope this finds you all well. Looking back at last year’s newsletter for April, I regaled you with tales of my excesses on Kings Day – being the oldest swinger in town on the canal boats…
March 2025 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, I hope this finds you all well. Spring has definitely sprung – isn’t it wonderful? This is just a short newsletter this month due to yours truly moving house and having not a moment spare to leave…
February 2025 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, I hope this finds you all well. Despite it still being a little bit chilly, one can definitely feel Spring in the air! Our February lunch was very well attended with over 30 people enjoying the delights…
January 2025 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, All the best for 2025. I wish you much health, wealth and happiness for the coming year. And warmth….! Isn’t it soooo cold at the moment! The CADS year started with an intimate lunch (just 11 of…
December 2024 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, CADS held its annual Jokathon on Friday 13th at the K.I.G.C.. We had the best attendance of my time as Chair – nearly 40 people. The event was dedicated to Mike Hayes, one of our fomer Chairs,…
November 2024 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, Thank you so much, for supporting our Gala Dinner so enthusiastically. We had 60 people present and every one of those 60 people was up for a good time! We were honoured to welcome Michael Carn, OBE,…
October 2024 – Greetings from the Chair
My dear CADS, I hope you are well! On Wednesday 16th October we held the CADS AGM. We only had 8 members at the meeting (and 2 guests), so although we were quorate, and had a very nice evening, there…
