Apr
26
8:00 PM20:00

L’Endroit - Sablettes Beach - Bruno and his band.

SATURDAY 26. April 8pm at L’Endroit on the Sablettes beach.

Once again L’Endroit has re-opened it’s doors, after closure for many months, due to fire damage.

Our old friend Bruno and his band will be playing there. Food and wine are reasonably priced at L’Endroit.

If you would like to join us for a bit of fun, do let me know.

birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr

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Apr
25
6:00 PM18:00

Apero's @ L'onda - Promenade Du Soleil + ANZAC Day

The deal agreed is 15 €  per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:

It is also ANZAC DAY  National Day of Remembrance in NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA and TONGA, On behalf of our Australian

And New Zealand members, we will raise a glass in solidarity.

You can book with Annie Ratcliff annieratcliff@btinternet.com or with me on Birgitt.Nordbrink@wanadoo.com

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Apr
24
7:00 PM19:00

The Irish Library Monaco - A Conversation about Graham Green and Michel Deon

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A conversation about two great writers, Graham Green and Michel Deon.

Dr Eamon Maher,  University director of Franco-Irish Studies, Dublin and Pierre Joannonm former Consul General of Ireland.

Entry, which usually includes a decent drop of Irish, after the discussion 10 €

You can book online info@pgil.mc://lectures/in-person-conversation-pierre-joannon-and-dr-eamon-maher

Or send me an email, and I’ll pass your booking on.

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Apr
23
10:30 AM10:30

British Association de Menton AGM - Salle Katherine Mansfield - Residence du Louvre

If you have any questions or ideas you would like discussed under, “Any other business,” please let me know not later than one week before the AGM date.

If you cannot attend and are willing to send your proxy by email, stating you are happy in the way your association is being run, please email me. Thank you.

Subscriptions covering APRIL 2025 to 31. MARCH 2026 are now due. 25 € single membership 40 € per couple. Exemption ONLY if you joined our association, as a new member in February or March of 2025

 Payments please to me by cheque, in cash to a committee member at coffee mornings on 09. and 16. April, or by bank transfer to our BNP account. When  paying by bank transfer, please confirm your payment with me, as our bank statements do not arrive until the beginning of the following month.

 Our working account with BNP covers all payments we make and all subscriptions we receive. That is why we appreciate members paying  their subscription when due and not at some later stage during the year.

 Without a current subscription, members cannot vote at our AGM.

 I thank you for your understanding.

Agenda 23.April:

  1. Approval of 2024 Minutes

  2. President / Chairman’s Report

  3. Details on our financial situation:

to include both our BNP working account and our Historic assets with Caisse de l’Epargne

  1. Welfare, to include expenses made

  2. Any other Business

Should you have any item you would like to discuss, please contact me by email. I look forward to hearing from you.

The committee, Annie Ratcliff, Helene O’Hare, Helena Forson and myself, Birgitt Nordbrink, have agreed to stand again until April 2026

I will provide details of our expenses and assets, which I will forward to you shortly and copies will be available for you at the AGM, including a copy of our statutes.  LOI 1901

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Apr
17
12:00 PM12:00

BA Luncheon - Les Enfants Terribles

British Association
Luncheon Thursday 17 th April 12.00

Les Enfants Terribles

3 Quai Bonparte Menton, (Navette to the Bastion)

Menu á 40 Euro for members

42 Euro for non-members

Apéritif

Sangria au rosé

Entrée

Velouté de legumes de saison

Soupe de poissons maison

Plat Principal

Filet de daurade et riz basmati aux petits légumes

Daube de boeuf et raviolis maison

Dessert

Tarte de citron meringuée

Tiramisu

Boissons

Eau

Vin

Café

 

If you wish to attend, I need your choice of menu by Thursday 10th of April 2025.

Payment in advance by transfer (see website) ot cheque to BA sent to:
Helena Forsén
16D Promenade val de Menton
06500 Menton

Or cash in an envelope with your name on at the restaurant.

Cancellations on the day will be due.

Helena

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Mar
28
6:00 PM18:00

Apero's @ L'onda - Promenade Du Soleil

This is a new venture, which will, hopefully, remain our winter venue. It’s close to the “Restaurant des Artistes” on the seafront.

I’ve booked the room to the left of the entrance.

The deal agreed is 15 €  per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:

Corsican charcuterie and cheese. I hope this venue will work.

The Orangeraie, unfortunately, is closed until next year.

I’m sure you will appreciate, that it is not easy to find a centrally located venue, willing to take large groups.

Fingers crossed amigos !

Please let Birgitt know if you’re coming birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr

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Mar
21
12:30 PM12:30

BA Menton Luncheon - JOY - Friday March 21 2025

Dear Members,

Please find details of our next British Association Luncheon on Friday 21st March 2025 at 12:30

JOY

27 Quai de Monléon, Menton

(Navette to the Bastion)

Menu à 38 euros for Members

40 euros for non-members

Apéritif
Prosecco

Entrée
Légumes farcis à la Ligure (stuffing of légumes & parmesan)
ou
Vitello Tonnato (veal sauce tuna & mayonnaise)
ou
Brandade de morue

Plat Principal
Pansotti (farcies à la Ricotta et épinards), beurre et sauge
ou
Filets de Maquereau, tomates cerises, olives, câpres et piment, croutons de pain
ou
Rôti de dinde sauce à l’échalote et herbes de provence, purée de pommes de terre

Dessert
Tarte Tatin
ou
Tiramisu
ou
Choix de fromage

Boissons
Eau
2 verres de vin
Café

If you wish to attend, I need your choice of menu by Saturday 15th March.

Payment in advance by transfer (see website) or cash to me at coffee morning (I will be there 5th and 19th) or cheque to BA sent to Annie Ratcliff, Le Triton A, 11 rue Victor Hugo, 06500 Menton. Cancellations on the day will be due.

I am very excited about this menu and I look forward to seeing you there.

Annie

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Feb
28
6:00 PM18:00

Apero's @ L'onda - Promenade Du Soleil

This is a new venture, which will, hopefully, remain our winter venue. It’s close to the “Restaurant des Artistes” on the seafront.

I’ve booked the room to the left of the entrance.

The deal agreed is 15 €  per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:

Corsican charcuterie and cheese. I hope this venue will work.

The Orangeraie, unfortunately, is closed until next year.

I’m sure you will appreciate, that it is not easy to find a centrally located venue, willing to take large groups.

Fingers crossed amigos !

You can book with Annie Ratcliff annieratcliff@btinternet.com or with me on Birgitt.Nordbrink@wanadoo.com

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Feb
24
12:00 PM12:00

BA Luncheon - Carnival - Monday Feb 24 2025

Menu

Saumon mariné maison

Ou

Salade Nicoise

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Filet de Boeuf sauce au cèpes

Ou

Filet de poisson et ses légumes

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Tarte citon meringue et café

¼ de vin

40 EUROS PER PERSON

If you would like to attend, please let me know and make your choices no later than Sunday, February 16th.

Payment by cash, cheque or transfer.

For CASH: The payment must be given to me at the restaurant and in an envelope with your name on in it.

Kind regards

Helena Forsén
forsen.helena@telia.com

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