Events Calendar
Every year CAOKS puts together an extensive programme
of events, social gatherings and fundraisers.
GOLF and DINNER
Friday 20 June 2008 at 1.00 pm
Stableford Competition. Tee off at 1.24 pm. Non-golfers are welcome to attend the dinner.
Delamere Golf Club
To book contact Mickey Moore 01829 770912 (H)
BOWLS and SUPPER
Friday 27 June 2008 at 6.30 pm
No experience at bowls needed! All members, partners and friends welcome. Bowls provided for a small fee. Knockout competition then supper in the pub.
Nags Head, Haughton, Spurstow, Nr Tarporley.
Contact Jeremy Lloyd 01244 382289 (H)
CRICKET – CAOKS v SCHOOL 1st XI
Friday 4 July 2008 at 11.30 am
The Annual match for the Urn containing the “Ashes” of the old cricket pavilion. Spectators most welcome for the morning and afternoon sessions.
Lunch interval at 1.00 pm
Players contact Jeremy Brummitt 07973 867129 (M)
END OF YEAR CATHEDRAL SERVICE
Friday 11 July 2008 at 10.30 am
The Headmaster invites all members to attend.
Chester Cathedral.
Contact Angela Wilson 01244 689523 (B)
angelawilson@kingschester.co.uk
SUMMER SUPPER
Saturday 23 August 2008 from 7.00 pm
NEW EVENT! Convivial social gettogether for all members, their partners and friends
The Club House, Eaton Golf Club, Guy lane, Waverton
To book contact Mickey Moore 01829 770912 (H) or Nick Phillipson
CCF PAST AND PRESENT ANNUAL DINNER
Saturday 6 September 2008 at 7.30 pm
All past CCF members and those who have had a career in the Armed Forces welcome.
The Main Hall, The School
Contact Lt Diane Joseph dianejoseph@kingschester.co.uk
PRESIDENT’S EVENING
Thursday 18 September 2008 at 7.30 pm
Steve and Jacquiwarmly invite all members, partners and friends to an informal hot buffet supper.
The Grosvenor Arms, Pulford.
Contact Nick Phillipson 01244 880728 (H)
dinnersec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
LONDON SUPPER
Thursday 9 October 2008 from 7.00 pm
The President welcomes all members and guests to an informal buffet supper - an ideal opportunity for those living outside the North West to meet for a relaxed drink and a chat - great value at £9.00.
The Antelope Tavern, 22-24 Eaton Terrace, Belgravia SW1W 8EZ (Tube - Sloane Sq.)
Organised by Peter Bernie
RACE MEETING AND LUNCHEON
Saturday 11 October 2008 at 12.30 am
‘totesport Day’ afternoon race meeting following lunch in the Paddock Restaurant.
First race 2.20 pm.
Bangor-on-Dee, Wrexham off the B5069
To book contact Will Lamb 01244 534830 (H)
sixhitter@hotmail.com
TUTORED CHRISTMAS WINE TASTING
Tuesday 21 October 2008 at 7.00 pm
Corks Out, Watergate Street, Chester
A cracking "case" of fine wines and fizz to sample that are ideal for your Festive Season dinner parties. Tasting notes will be provided.
To book contact Adrian Ackroyd
COMMEMORATION SERVICE
Wednesday 22 October 2008 at 10.30 am
The Headmaster invites members and their guests to attend.
Chester Cathedral.
Contact Angela Wilson 01244 689523 (B)
angelawilson@kingschester.co.uk
SNOOKER v GRAMMAR SCHOOL OB
Friday 7 November 2008 at 7.00 pm
Dinner followed by the Competition for the Cup.
City Club, St Peter’s Churchyard, Chester.
To book contact Nick Phillipson
REMEMBRANCE DAY PARADE
Sunday 16 November 2008 at 10.30 am
On our behalf the School CCF Detachment lay a wreath in memory of the 114 Old King’s Scholars who lost their lives in the two World Wars.
The War Memorial, Chester Cathedral.
SENIOR SCHOOL PRIZEGIVING
Friday 5 December 2008 at 7.30 pm
The Headmaster invites all members to attend.
The Main Hall, The School.
Contact Angela Wilson 01244 689523 (B)
angelawilson@kingschester.co.uk
ROWING PUDDING RACES
Saturday 13 December 2008 at 9.30 am
Mince pies and mulled wine upstairs for spectators.
School Boat House, The Groves, River Dee
Contact Bonner Davies 01244 677991 (H)
jcdavies@jdassocs.co.uk
BEAR & BILLET SUPPER
Monday 8 December 2008 at 7.00 pm
Informal get together and supper.
No need to book.
1st Floor at the Bear & Billet, Lower Bridge Street, Chester.
Organised by Peter Bernie 01244 570050 (H)
CAROL SERVICE
Friday 16 December 2008 at 10.30 am
The Headmaster invites all members to attend.
Chester Cathedral.
Contact Angela Wilson 01244 689523 (B)
angelawilson@kingschester.co.uk
143rd ANNUAL DINNER
Saturday 10 January 2009 at 6.30 pm
NEW VENUE! Reception from 6.30, Dinner at 7.00 pm prompt.
The Grosvenor Hotel, Eastgate Street, Chester
Booking form in winter Newsletter.
Contact Nick Phillipson 01244 880728 (H)
dinnersec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
BEAR & BILLET SUPPER
Tuesday 9 February 2009 at 7.00 pm
Informal get together and supper.
No need to book.
1st Floor at the Bear & Billet,
Lower Bridge Street, Chester.
Organised by Peter Bernie 01244 570050 (H)
GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING
Wednesday 8 April 2009 at 7.00 pm
The Sixth Form Centre, King’s School, Chester.
Committee Members contact Adrian Ackroyd
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and SUPPER
Wednesday 13 May 2009 at 7.30 pm
See Spring 2009 newsletter for venue
Supper at 8.30 pm.
To book a supper contact Nick Phillipson
For inclusion of an event in this listing or on King’s online contact
Adrian Ackroyd on 01244 390819 (H)
honsec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Trustees of the Chester Old King’s Scholar’s Exhibition Fund
- The Lord Mayor of Chester
- The Sheriff of Chester
- Glyn Meacher-Jones Esq.
- The President of the Association
- Hon. Treasurer of the Association
- Hon. Secretary of the Association
If you change your address
Please amend your details using the King’s online link on the website www.kingschester.co.uk or send your change of address to: Hon. Secretary CAOKS,
2 Heath Road, Chester CH2 1HU, UK
or email to honsec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
If you have mislaid your PIN which is needed only when you log on to King’s online for the first time contact the Registrar registrar@kingschester.co.uk or the Hon. Sec. at honsec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
If you are sending in your address change by email or letter please provide both your OLD and NEW address to make sure we don’t confuse you with someone else!
Newsletter
We greatly appreciate all articles and news items sent in for publication whether hand written, typed or by email. all material will be returned if requested.
If emailing please send your contributions in text as MS Word (.doc) files and pictures are best sent in JPEG (,jpg) format.
Contact details are:
Mike Sayer
01270 618598
mike_sayer@hotmail.com
Paul Consterdine
01978 853796
paul@pconsterdine.fsnet.co.uk
Membership database
The CAOKS database is hosted by King’s online which allows you to amend your details at your convenience. CAOKS uses the address listed for you on King’s online to send you your Newsletters and this Event Card.
King’s online give you a free email address for life and you can automatically redirect email sent there to any email address you have already, King’s online also allows you to build your own online Who’s Who entry.
You can also find out about future School, CAOKS and 1541 Society events; receive notification of events relevant to you; and be kept you up to date with what’s happening if you cannot actually attend CAOKS and 1541 Society functions or visit the School.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE REGISTERED!
If you have mislaid your PIN which is needed only when you log on to King’s online for the first time contact the Registrar registrar@kingschester.co.uk or the Hon. Sec. at honsec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Subscriptions
All enquiries regarding subscriptions are dealt with by Nick Phillipson.
01244 880728 (H)
07774 184456 (M)
dinnersec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Officers of the Chester Associationof Old King’s Scholars
President
Steve Downey
01244 689533 (W)
seniorvp.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Senior Vice President
David Atkin (1994)
01244 350904 (H)
vp-dl.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Vice Presidents
Ben Kapur (2004)
07740 351765 (M)
01244 671572 (H)
vp-bk.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Hon. Secretary
Adrian Ackroyd (1974)
01244 390819 (H)
honsec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Hon. Treasurer
Philip Smith (1962)
01766 522721 (H)
hontreas.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Hon. Dinner Secretary
Nick Phillipson (1977)
01244 880728 (H)
07774 184456 (M)
dinnersec.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Hon. Chaplain
Tim Macquiban (1970)
01722 424808 (B)
Hon. Auditor
Glyn Meacher-Jones (1959)
01244 400219 (B)
Junior Vice Presidents
Lauren Phillips (2007)
01244 301562 (H)
jvp07-lp.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Will Orchard (2007)
01606 301044 (H)
jvp07-wo.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Laura-Beth Pilkington (2006)
01978 761940 (H)
jvp06-lbp.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Rhodri Owen (2006)
01745 832275 (H)
jvp06-ro.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
Ben Crooks (2005)
01928 732285 (H)
jvp05-bc.caoks@kingschester.co.uk
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