by Mike | Oct 16, 2012 | CADS Blog, CADS Lunch Speakers
The guest speaker for the Oct 26th CADS lunch will be Colonel Mark Cook OBE. Mark is the founder of the UK based charity Hope and Homes for Children. The mission of Hope and Homes for Children is to give hope to the poorest children in the world — those who are...
by Mike | Oct 2, 2012 | Photography
by Mike | Oct 2, 2012 | Greetings from the Chair
The CADS Jubilee Boat Trip is this month. Make your ticket reservations now. Seats are filling up fast, and last reservations need to be with myself or Allan Poot by the 21st. Let us know ASAP whether you are coming and if you will bring a guest. Last...
by Mike | Oct 2, 2012 | Greetings from the Chair
Once again we had an excellent time on the boat trip. The sun shone, there was a short shower to refresh the air, and we were grateful that the roof of the boat slid automatically and effortlessly over us, and back again once the sun reemerged. The wine...
by Mike | Oct 2, 2012 | Greetings from the Chair, Cricket, Dutch News
The annual outing to the cricket is fast becoming something of a CADS tradition. Thanks are due to John Richardson, our copywriter and infamous cricketer, who once again organised a superb lunch in a marquee overlooking the cricket, where members watched...
by Mike | Oct 2, 2012 | Greetings from the Chair, Events Blog
Chairman’s Corner September 2012 Last Friday was the annual CADS golf day. CADS members were joined by guests Gerry Caulfield, George Bohlander, and Lt Cdr Chris Grey, from HMS Ocean which was visiting Amsterdam. The weather stayed mostly dry, with just a few showers,...
by Mike | Oct 2, 2012 | Golf, CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Events Blog
The CADS Golf Day dawned bright and breezy, with lots of cloud scudding across the sky. CADS members were joined by guests Gerry Caulfield, George Bohlander, and Lt Cdr Chris Grey, from HMS Ocean which was visiting Amsterdam. The weather stayed mostly dry, with just a...
by Mike | Sep 24, 2012 | CADS Blog
Saturday 15th September & Sunday 16th September 2012. Last Sunday morning at 7:30 am, John Cameron-Webb, Jan and Gale Bakker and myself rose up from a WW1 trench, fueled by a spoonful of rum, and were immediately mowed down by the entrenched German machine gun...
