Lapworth Ladies Supper Club Programme for 2023/24
4th October 2023 7.00pm
Hogarths Hotel B93 8QE Travels in North Korea – Richard Harris and his son Charles spent a week in North Korea, based in the capital Pyongyang, one of the most isolated and repressive regimes in the world. He will describe, with the aid of his slides, his experiences there and provide an insight into this rarely visited country. Book by Tuesday 26th September 2023 |
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1st November 2023 7.00pm
Olton Golf Club B91 1JH Denis Plater-Toastmaster Denis Plater, a qualified and experienced toastmaster will tell us the history of this role and we will hear some tales from his career in this unusual role. Book by Tuesday 24th October 2023 |
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6th December 2023 7.00pm
Our Christmas evening at Copt Heath Golf Club B93 9LN Lost pubs of Birmingham –Kevin Thomas from Birmingham Heritage Walks. The Jewellery Quarter is one of Birmingham’s most fascinating neighbourhoods. Home to a wealth of history and striking architecture – including some of the city’s lost pubs. You’ll also learn about the unique buildings that make up this neighbourhood. Book by Tuesday 21st November 2023 |
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10th January 2024 7.00pm
Limes Country Lodge Hotel B94 5JZ The History of The Millenium Way Walk Barry Durman from 41 Club will tell us- How the walk started, where it goes, the technology involved and the challenges that HS2 construction has recently caused. This will all be illustrated with pictures of highlights of the Circular Walks that make up the full walk. Book by Tuesday 2nd January 2024 |
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7th February 2024 7.00pm
Ladbrook Park Golf Club B94 5ED The Hidden Hedged Gardens of Warwick These are rare survivals of detached Victorian gardens once used by townsfolk living above their business to escape from the crowded town on Sundays. They have been lovingly restored and are nationally recognised, They were saved from clearance by local neighbours and are now run by Hill Close Gardens Trust Book by Tuesday 30th January 2024 |
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6th March 2024 7.00pm
Forest Hotel, Dorridge, B93 8JA Stepping into Spring :Lorena Dyer Florist Her interest in gardening led her to first a hobby of flower arranging and then to professionally qualifying as a florist. She has travelled UK wide as a demonstrator for the National Association of Flower Arranging Societies (NAFAS). She has created arrangements for the wives of senior politicians and celebratory displays in Westminster Abbey. Lorena will be using seasonal flowers to demonstrate how with a little imagination we can decorate our homes this spring. Please bring along some cash to purchase raffle tickets for the chance of winning the floral displays produced on the evening. Book by Tuesday 27th February 2024 |
Further information and how to book Supper Club Meetings
Time: Supper club starts at 7.00pm for a 7.30pm meal. Members are politely reminded to arrive no earlier than 7.00pmin order to allow the speaker to set up and your committee to check the venue. After dinner talks last approx. 45mins
To Book and Pay. Most members now book on line. Heather our Treasurer emails a new booking form to you each month. Paper booking forms are still available. Whichever way you book ensure the treasurer receives the correct payment and booking details electronically or by post a minimum of 8 clear days prior to the supper (i.e., by Tuesday of the week before the supper at the latest). Please note bookings and payments for our Christmas supper must arrive a minimum of 15 clear days before the supper to allow time for table group planning.
How to Pay
- Bank Transfer
Lapworth Ladies Supper Club |
Barclays Bank account number 13326152 |
Sort code 20 84 13 |
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- By cheque payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper Club and sent with a booking form to our treasurer
Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood, Lapworth B94 6ET
Special dietary requirements: Please remember to indicate on the booking form any dietary requirements including any vegetarian requirements. If you have any queries please contact a committee member and not the venue.
Guests: You are very welcome to bring a guest (who can only attend once as a guest in a season) to any of the meetings, please fill in the appropriate part of the slip enclosing payment for your guest. Guests need to pay membership subscriptions if they wish to attend more than one meal in a season.
Cost: Each supper club Meal is £30 for a two-course meal (except our 3 course Christmas supper which is £38 and when male/female guests are also welcome)
Annual Subscriptions: The subscription remains at £15, which is used primarily to pay for fees, meals, and travel for the speakers and room hire and equipment charges.
Please include your subscription as a separate payment with your payment for your first meal.
NB Cancellations- Please cancel by contacting Heather at the earliest opportunity heatherday57@hotmail.co.uk Tel 01564 783638 . No refunds can be given after the last booking date (unless there are members on the waiting list) as the final numbers will have been forwarded to the venue. Refunds can be arranged for early cancellations but there will be no carry forward facility of payments for future suppers.
Thank you. We look forward to an interesting and entertaining season
Lapworth Ladies Supper Club
Wednesday 1st November 2023
7.00pm
Olton Golf Club 31, Mirfield Road, B91 1JH
Toastmaster
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Annual Subscription £15
(Separate cheque) |
Payment
Meal £30 |
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If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth ladies Supper club) no later than Tuesday 24th October to Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood, Lapworth B94 6ET
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Wednesday 4th October 2023
7.00pm
Hogarths Hotel, Four Ashes Rd, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8QE
Travels in North Korea
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Annual Subscription £15(Separate cheque) | Payment
Meal £30 |
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If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper) in an envelope to reach Heather no later than Tuesday 26th September.
Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood , Lapworth B94 6ET
Lapworth Ladies Supper Club
Wednesday 6th December 2023 7.00pm Our Christmas Supper
Copt Heath Golf Club, 1220 Warwick Road B93 9LN
Lost Pubs of Birmingham
Dress code: ‘Dressy’ Black tie optional
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Payment
Meal £38 |
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Please note drinks will not be included on the tables but are available at the cash bar.
If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper) in an envelope to reach Heather no later than Tuesday 21st November Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood , Lapworth B94 6ET
Please indicate on the back who you would like to sit with and as far as possible we will include your request in the table plan- Tables seat 8-10
Lapworth Ladies Supper Club
Wednesday 7th February 2024
7.00 pm
Ladbrook Park Golf Club, Poolhead Lane, Tanworth in Arden, Solihull B94 5ED
The Hidden Hedged Gardens of Warwick
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Payment
Meal £30 |
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If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper) in an envelope to reach Heather no later than Tuesday 30th January .
Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood, Lapworth B94 6ET
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Lapworth Ladies Supper Club
Wednesday 10th January 2024
7.00pm
Limes Country Lodge hotel B94 5JZ
Millenium Way Walk
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Payment
Meal £30 |
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If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper) in an envelope to reach Heather no later than Tuesday 2nd January .
Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood, Lapworth B94 6ET
Lapworth Ladies Supper Club
Wednesday 6th March 2024
7.00 pm
Forest Hotel, Dorridge ,B93 8JA
Stepping Into Spring
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Payment
Meal £30 |
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Member Name
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Guest name
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If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper) in an envelope to reach Heather no later than Tuesday 27th February
Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood, Lapworth B94 6ET
Lapworth Ladies Supper Club
Wednesday 6th March 2024
7.00 pm
Forest Hotel, Dorridge ,B93 8JA
Stepping Into Spring
Special Dietary requirements Y/N | If Yes state clear details | Payment
Meal £30 |
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Member Name
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Guest name
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If you are paying by cheque please return this form and cheque (payable to Lapworth Ladies Supper) in an envelope to reach Heather no later than Tuesday 27th February
Heather Day, Serenity House, 23 Chapel Lane, Chessetts Wood, Lapworth B94 6ET