by Mike | Jun 8, 2012 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Dutch News
The Battle of Britain, the sight and sound of the world’s favourite fighter performing aerobatics, and new insights into the challenges of flying the Spitfire… These were the benefits accruing to members who attended the April lunch. Air Commodore Chris Lorraine gave...
by Mike | Apr 18, 2012 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Dutch News
At the March lunch, Ambassador Paul Arkwright entertained us with his background, together with some insights on the current focus of interest between the two countries. Holland is the second largest market for the UK in Europe, and the third largest overall. CADS can...
by Mike | Mar 25, 2012 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Dutch News, Events Blog
Excellent warm and sunny weather, the inspiring venue of the Olympic Stadium, nearly 200 cheering young people from the British School of Amsterdam, 15 elite runners from CADS (and many others from the Embassy, the Dutch police, as well as 150 from the BSA, plus a...
by Mike | Mar 19, 2012 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Events Blog
Mike Carn, Jean Carn, Craig Welsh, Mike Lyonette, Guy Thornton (in a leg brace), Mike Waters (in a bunny suit), Jamie Poot (in a buggy), Allan Poot (pushing a buggy), Titia Csanky, John Richardon, Ilse van den Meijdenberg, and guests Tessa Kuin, Mouly Francoise,...
by Mike | Mar 19, 2012 | Greetings from the Chair, Events Blog
THE FEBRUARY LUNCH was hosted by Mike Carn,as I was absent in London and Manchester onfamily matters. It was a welcome return, andMarti ten Sijthoff gave an intriguing address concerningdebate and dialogue. John R wrote an interesting reportof this which you can read...