by Mike | Aug 28, 2015 | Greetings from the Chair
Chairman’s Corner May 2015 Last month we had a very enjoyable lunchtime excursion to the Koninglijke Industrieele Groote Club. For the May lunch we are back in the Apollo on May 8th. The reason for the early date is that the following weekend is the Ascension Day...
by Mike | Apr 27, 2014 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Events Blog
In March we returned to the Apollo for a traditional ‘end of the month’ lunch, where a record 51 members and guests were addressed by H.E. Sir Geoffrey Adams on the UK timetable and intentions for reform in the EU. This apparently coincides neatly with the Dutch...
by Mike | Mar 20, 2014 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair
For the February CADS meeting, we decamped from the Apollo to Amsterdam Central Station, where we dined in style in the 1e Klas Lounge on platform 2. A great time was had by all, and there are a number of photos posted on the website. We will repeat the experience in...
by Mike | Feb 26, 2014 | Joke of the day, Photography, CADS Blog, Cartoons, Greetings from the Chair
So was this an accident – or intentional 🙂 Ben has a mischievous smile…
by Mike | Jan 23, 2014 | CADS Blog, Greetings from the Chair, Dutch News, Events Blog, UK news
Best wishes for a healthy and successful 2014. The Jokathon again provided an excellent crop of jokers, notably John Richardson, Toni Scriven, Louise Hunter, and of course the eventual winner John Donnelly, who reserved his best moments until the final act then...
by Mike | Jan 23, 2014 | Greetings from the Chair, Dutch News
December Chairman’s Corner Christmas is coming, and that means… …Sint and his Zwarte Piets are here and the UN is criticising the Dutch tradition as racist… …Xmas is coming and the goose is getting fat …Santa Claus is coming to town …the CADS Jokathon is...