Step back in time and join us to celebrate the 70th anniversary of
with a
at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Herald Way, East Midlands Airport, DE74 2TZ
on Saturday 1st October 2016
The bar will be open from 7.00pm with dinner served in the Wheatcroft Suite at 7.30pm
Spiced Lentil Soup (v) served with wartime malted loaf
Pressed Ham Hock Terrine served with glory bun toast, split pea puree and wartime preserves
Slow Braised Beef served in a red wine sauce with bubble & squeak, carrots and garlic green beans
Lord Woolton Pie (v) potatoes, cauliflower, carrots and swede topped with pastry and cheese
Patriotic Pudding (v) melody of fruit flan served with pastry cream and apricot glaze
Wonder Pie (v) sweet cherries in a cream cheese filling baked on shortbread biscuit
Tea or coffee
Followed by dancing to the Ockbrook Big Band playing songs from the 1940s accompanied by their wartime singer and rounding off the evening with a disco playing music from the 1940s to present day until 1.00am
Dress code: Smart, wartime or 1940s!
Cost £40
Book via www.mensa.org.uk or contact Diane at the Mensa office by 15th September
Accommodation available at the 4 star Radisson Blu Hotel including use of their leisure club. Alternatively the Premier Inn or Holiday Inn Express are a few minutes walk away. Search the internet for best rates depending on whether you want a flexible rate or breakfast including.
Questions? Contact organiser Maxine Bates on 01773-715330 or maxine@maruba-events.com
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