HALIFAX VANDALS RUFC

SOCIAL EVENTS 2007-8

 

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DATE

TIME

EVENT

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Saturday

18th August

1pm

Fun In The Sun

Fun for all the family at this annual summer event.  Kids entertainment and competitions, tug-of-war, BBQ, evening entertainment and camping.  A grand day out.

This event runs in conjunction with the Vandals’ RFU backed ‘Go Play Rugby’ initiative.  All players, male or female, are welcome to take part in the organised events on the pitch.  Oh, and by the way, England v France kicks off at 9pm on the BIG SCREEN.

Dress Code : Subject to weather!

Saturday

29th September

12 noon

Presidents Lunch

A great chance to catch up with the Vandals posse over a drink and a bite to eat.  Followed by 1st XV match against Sheffield-based Mosborough. 

Friday

19th October

7pm

Annual Club Mixed Dinner

The annual mixed dinner is back.  A chance for members and guests to enjoy good food, good wine, quality entertainment and of course good company.

Dress Code : Posh

Friday

16th November

7.30pm

Cheese & Wine Evening

More cheese Grommit?  We think so and following on from last year’s success we will be holding another cheese and wine evening.  This year I think we’ll throw in some free entertainment as well.

Dress Code : Casual

Christmas Eve

12pm

Turkey Trot

More festive cheer at this increasingly popular family event.  Mince pies, mulled wine, more of those fantastic turkey sandwiches, kids entertainment and if he can still fit in his suit, a visit from Santa himself.

Friday

25th January

7.30pm

A Burns Night Celebration

For the first time the Halifax Vandals Social & Cultural Committee bring you a Burns Night spectacular.  An evening of historic and cultural Scottish celebration in honour of the great Robert Burns.  Bring your kilts and enjoy the haggis and go easy on the whisky!  (There will be alternative menu options).

Dress Code : Traditional Scottish/Formal

Saturday

8th March

7.30pm

Casino Royale ‘008

If gambling’s your thing you’ve got to be in it to win it!  If it’s not this evening has a lot more to offer.  Elegant and with a licence to kill.

Dress Code : 

Bond/Casino Keen

TBC (April/May)

7pm

Annual Club Rugby Dinner & Presentation Evening

Subject to the dates of our club tour, the annual rugby dinner will provide the usual laughs and banter along with the season's awards.  We will endeavour to get the best speakers to attend for your entertainment.

Recommended dress code, blazer and tie.

Saturday 3rd May

to

Monday 5th May

An early start...

no doubt!

CLUB TOUR

This year we travel to Scotland to experience the sights and sounds of Edinburgh.  This tour sees us complete our Triple Crown in our quest to win the six nations.

£100 non-refundable deposit to Chris Davis or Johnny Veal ASAP.  Limited numbers.

Thursday

15th May 2008

7:30pm

Annual General Meeting

An opportunity to see what’s going on at the heart of the club.  All members welcome – please show your support.

See any of the Social & Cultural Committee to register your interest for any of the above:

Chris Davis, Sarah Timson, Jonny Veal, Ann Flisher, Ryan Duffy, Kate Hamer