COLCHESTER ENGINEERING SOCIETY
Up and Coming Events
Summer Visit Programme 2019
(Please note that places to attend to all Summer Visits require booking through the Activities Chairman
Contact John Pyle - 01206 501538)
Tuesday 21st May 2019 @ 3pm (Afternoon Summer Social Event)
'Visit to Hatfields Coffee Shop, Stanway'
Talk on the history of Hatfields Furniture Company.
Tuesday 4th June 2019 @ 2pm
'Visit to Beacon Hill Fort, Harwich'
Tour of the Fort.
Wednesday 17th July 2019 @ 2pm
'Visit to Bulmer Brick and Tile Company, Sudbury'
Tour of the Company.
Thursday 15th August 2019 @ 8am
'Day Coach Trip to Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon'
Sept 2019
Postponed
Wednesday 16th October 2019 @ 7pm for 7.30pm Meal.
'PRESIDENT'S DINNER'
Evening Meal at Balkerne Resturant, Colchester Institute.
(Inc - Welcome Non-Alcoholic Fruit Punch, 3 Course Meal, Tea or Coffee - All for £22.50)
If interested, could you please contact the 'President' direct ASAP.
Please use the e-mail link in Contact Us section above or Telephone 01206 712208.
Please select from Menu below.
STARTERS
Spicy sweet potato soup with granola and crème fraîche (v, gf on request)
Braised shin of beef with caramelised onion and pea risotto shallot rings
Fish cakes, chips, mushy peas and tartare sauce
Game terrine with cheese on toast and apple chutney
MAINS
Roasted belly of pork with brawn, apple, pickled red cabbage and Parisienne potatoes
Mushroom and spinach rotollo with butternut squash, sage butter sauce and parmesan crisp (v)
Pan fried cod with mussel and cider velouté, crispy squid, fennel and bacon jam
Lamb rump with barley, mushroom and baby onion risotto, Swiss chard and quince
DESSERTS
Passion fruit and raspberry mousse with shortbread
Self-saucing chocolate pudding with vanilla ice cream (v, n, al)
Pear and almond cake with streusel topping and served with fruits of the forest (v, n)
Lemon meringue semi freddo (v, gf)
Winter Lectures Programme 2019/20
All lectures are held in the Lecture Theatre, Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL
(unless otherwise stated).
Guests are always welcome and a £2 donation to our funds is suggested.
Tea and coffee is served at 6:30 pm in the Main Entrance / Reception area, with lectures starting at 7:00 pm.
Friday 8th November 2019
'Warfare Drives Engineering' Lecture presented by Richard Aldridge
Friday 13th December 2019
'Thames Through Time' Lecture presented byMr and Mrs Mercer
Friday 24th/31st January 2019
AGM and Pesident's Lecture
February 2020
'Biomass Power Station, Tilbury' Lecture
Friday 20th March 2020
'Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Time' Lecture by Dr. Alan Grant
April 2020
IMarEST Lecture, tba
IMechE Lecture Programmes
Michael Allen (Secretary of the East Suffolk & North Essex Branch of IMechE - mike.mical@ymail.com) is the organiser. Members of the Engineering Society are welcome at the meetings which are held at the Best Western Hotel, Marks Tey on Tuesdays at 7.30 pm.
For more details visit IMechE Current and Future Events
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