Events

2018

• Sun

  28

  Jan

  2018

  Summer BBQ 2018

  4:00 - close

  Date: Sunday, 28 January 2018

  Time: From 4pm wet, windy, snowing, or fine, cover is provided

  Venue: Derek’s place. Check your email from Robin in January for the address.

  Entry fee: This is a no fee event, but it is BYO wine. We ask members and guests to contribute by providing a salad (even number houses) or dessert (odd number houses) sufficient for about 10 people.

   

• Wed

  14

  Feb

  2018

  Tasting - Summer Romance - a love affair with wine

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: Members $10, Guests $14
  Presenter: Your Committee

• Wed

  14

  Mar

  2018

  Tasting - Haythornthwaite Wines

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: TBC
  Presenter: Mark Hawthornewaite

• Wed

  11

  Apr

  2018

  Tasting - A Tour of Europe through wine

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry: Members $14 Guests $18
  Presenter: Simon Bell and Craig O’Connell – Macvine International

• Wed

  09

  May

  2018

  AGM

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: None
  Presenter: The President

• Wed

  13

  Jun

  2018

  Tasting - Unison

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: TBC
  Presenter: TBC

• Wed

  11

  Jul

  2018

  Mid-year dinner - Saigon Van Grill Bar

  7:00 pm - late

  

  Venue:  Saigon Van Grill Bar, 201 Cuba street
  Wellington - Directions
  Entry fee: $50 pp

• Wed

  08

  Aug

  2018

  Tasting - Clearview

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: Members $10, Guests $14
  Presenter: Lisa Clarke,  Account Manager

• Wed

  12

  Sep

  2018

  Tasting - Introducing Rhone Valley South

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: Members $18, Guests $22
  Presenter:  Alexandre Patenotte – Wellington Representative

• Wed

  10

  Oct

  2018

  Tasting - Negociants present Yalumba Wines

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: Members $14 Guests $18
  Presenters:  Cenna Lloyd – Negociants

• Wed

  14

  Nov

  2018

  Tasting - Casa Santos Lima - Portugal - Summer Selection

  7:45 - 9:45 pm

  Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall, 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
  Entry fee: Members $17 Guests $20
  Presenter: Victor Kattenbelt

• 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

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 will stop collecting screwcaps after the June meeting for donation to Kidney Kids NZ.

For recycling locations, visit recyclemap.co.nz.