Chichester Yacht Club Magazine January 2019 | Page 9
Tom Dewey – Hospitality Manager
January. Please keep your eye on the website,
on-board and the magazine for more details on
the monthly events held at the Club.
The team and myself are busy organising a
Wedding Fayre that the Club will be hosting on
In a blink of an eye, that was 2018 been and
Sunday 3rd March in the Upper Deck. There will
gone!
be around 20 stalls including cars, jewellers,
florists and more. I am looking for stall holders,
I saw a post on social media that read “2018
space is limited to two per category. If you,
has been like – January, January, January,
family members or friends are looking for a
Heatwave, Football’s coming home, Heatwave, wedding venue, CYC is incredible value for
Hallowe’en……, December”.
money, where you can hold the ceremony and
reception. If you would like any information on
I hope all those who attended our New Year’s
weddings, business events or any excuse for a
Eve party had a great time, for the first time in
party, please contact me on
my 12 years at the Club we sold out before
[email protected].
December! Emily has pictures and a review of
the party and the December festivities that we
On Friday 11th January, I will be setting up our
hosted.
PA and AV equipment to demonstrate how it
works. This is aimed primarily at anyone linked
Now, looking forward, tickets have sold out for to the Winter or Mini Lectures, but if your role
our Burn’s Night Dinner on Friday 25th January, within the Club requires you to use the
we have a Winter Lecture on Sunday 13th
microphones or projector, then pop along. If you
January and moving into February we are
cannot make it, please let me know and I can
taking bookings for our Murder Mystery Dinner arrange another time.
on Saturday 23rd February.
The Club will be closed on Monday 14th
We host several classes now, Janet Greenfield January and also Tuesday 5th February for staff
teaches a Pilates class on a Thursday evening training. There will be no hatch meals available
at 18:15 -19:15. Jane Chitty runs an Art Class
on the evening of Friday 25th January for our
on a Thursday morning, with the new 10-week Burns Night Celebration.
term starting on Thursday 3rd January, this is
running for 12 weeks (including a two-week half Finally, on Thursday 17th January, there will be
term). Ashley Gardener teaches all you need to a slight change to the running of the restaurant.
know about using your camera, he has various The Club is hosting a memorial service for a
classes throughout the year that are term
past member that will be held downstairs.
based, multi-day or one to one.
Therefore the members’ lunch service will take
place in the Upper Deck. We will be operating a
For information on any of these classes and
full lunch menu are per usual, along with the
how to book, please contact the Club. We are
usual tea, coffee and cakes. There will also be
also keen to hear from anyone who would like
a fully operational bar and waitress service.
to host a class here at the Club.
I wish you all a Happy New Year and if you
have any suggestions regarding bands, events
Emily and Tara are now busy finalising the Club or products please do not hesitate to speak to
Social events for 2019 and booking the bands
Emily, Tara or me and we will investigate
and entertainment, we have an Abba Tribute
further.
Night, a Fleetwood Mac night and our usual
Real Ale and Jazz day, to name but a few. They
have also been at the wine… I mean sampling
wines to add to our list, these will be in place in
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