Category 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…

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…

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,…

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,…

My dear CADS, Next time I’m at a CADS lunch and I tell you that I’m boarding a plane to Tuscany in a few hours, please stop me having a G&T, white wine, red wine… (you get the picture!) –…

My dear CADS, I hope you are all well and enjoying summer now that it has finally arrived. This month sees yours truly being very busy conducting many summer weddings as part of my role as Celebrant. I find this…

My dear CADS, I am writing this on a Sunday morning; I have the lights on in the house; my dog is soaking wet from his morning walk in the rain, yet I am nursing sun burn from working in…