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The CADS Jokathon is nearly here!!!

In preparation for next Friday’s Jokathon (yes, it’s here already!), Alison has been honing her skills… below are a couple of examples: Nick Clegg Nick Clegg walked into a branch of HSBC to cash a cheque. As he approached the cashier he said...

Chairman’s Corner November 2012

At the October lunch we had a riveting and shocking address by Mark Cook, founder of the charity Hope and Homes for Children, who showed a short film about the treatment of war children in orphanages in Central Europe. There was nary a dry eye in the house by the end,...

Chairman’s Corner October 2012

This month we have a few new members, and one or two potential members attending the lunch for inspection. We also want to discuss the subject of charitable giving, and ask your feedback on charities you consider as potential recipients of funds from CADS. We may also...

CADS and The Sint

We very much enjoyed our sail fronm Zaandam to Wormerveer. Due to large consumption of mulled wine, and the absence of our trusty photographer John Richardson, the only photos we have are those below… lovely pictures of where we went, and the ship. But where are...

Annual Remembrance Ceremony 2012

CADS Lay Wreath at the 323rd Commonwealth and Allied War Graves Sat 10th November 10:30am This year marks the 67th anniversary of the end of world War two. Virtually an entire generation has been able to live a reasonably peaceful and prosperous life in freedom, which...
Whisky Festival

Whisky Festival

On Friday 15th and Saturday 16th February 2013, the 3rd International Whisky Festival will be held in the Grote Kerk at Alkmaar. Your opportunity to sample and purchase many of the various brews produced in Scotland.