Events

Event information

  • Sat
    08
    Dec
    2018

    December dinner - Juniper Gin Bar & Restaurant

    7:00 pm - late

    Venue: Juniper Gin Bar & Restaurant - Directions
    Entry fee: Member only event

    The numbers are all settled, the menu is set out below so that you can further anticipate an enjoyable eating experience with which you can choose some good wine matches and enjoy at all in convivial company.

    Home-made bread for the table

    Entrées

    Pork & Chive Wonton – With curried pumpkin soup, cucumber & coriander salad, fried shallot

    Pan-fried Scallops – Fennel, orange and watercress salad, mint & mandarin dressing, pistachio crusts

    Tomato-Blue Cheese Tart (V) – Olive tapenade, caramelized onion, petit salad

    Mains

    Lamb Rump – Herbs & cornmeal crusts, minted pea puree, sauerkraut, crunchy deep fried gnocchi & jus

    Fish of the Day – Wrapped in prosciutto, spinach, potato mash, almond brown butter and gremolata

    Beef Tenderloin – Wrapped with streaky bacon, spinach, truffle potato mash, grilled baby carrots & blue cheese sauce

    Mushroom Lasagne (V) – Layers of crepes, ricotta, spinach, grilled mushroom & mozzarella cheese, spiced red pepper sauce

    Desserts

    Juniper Tiramisu

    Baked Citrus Cheesecake

    Triple cream brie with quince paste and sesame wafers [still waiting for confirmation about this option]

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    Some words of advice. Do not bring beer or lemonade, these can be purchased at the venue if required. A seating plan has been prepared and you will be advised on the night. Please note:

    7:00 pm start for a 7:30 pm sit-down. A pre-dinner drink will be served from 7 pm (but not earlier).

See all past club events from February 1985.

 

Let’s Look Out for Each Other (still)

As always, please do not attend the evening’s presentation if you are feeling unwell. Thanks, Your committee.

Member prize draw

The members’ prize draw takes place at each meeting, but you must be present to win. We also have a raffle draw to be won. Purchase your tickets at the door and be in to win.

Drinking and driving

Members will be aware of the lowering of drink/drive limits from December 2014. If you are unsure, refer to the Land Transport Act 1998. We ask members to be conscious of these limits. For those driving, water and some food are provided. Alternatively, consider designating a driver, using a taxi, Uber, or dial-a-driver to ensure a safe ride home.

Wine bottle screw caps

The club is collecting wine bottle screw caps to donate to the Lions in support of Kidney Kids NZ. No food lids or beer tops, please. Save and bring them to the next monthly meeting.