LLC Lunch May 18

Dear Ladies

We are delighted to welcome you to the next LLC lunch on

Tuesday 15th May at 

Le Commerce, Estang

which is a favourite venue for us.  This lunch will be on the THIRD Tuesday because of bank holidays.

Our hosts, Laetitia and Patrick Topin, look forward to welcoming us to the lunch and Patrick has created the following seasonal menu for us.  They hope that we all have a very enjoyable meal and we hope that the sun will be shining.

Bruschetta d'Asperges et Serrano

Asparagus and Serrano Ham Bruschetta

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Mignon du Porc en Croute

Pork fillet in pastry

Ou / Or

Pavé de Saumon, Spaghettis de Courgettes

Pavé of Salmon with courgette spaghetti

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Tiramisu Fraises / Strawberry Tiramisu

The cost is 18 Euro, which includes wine but does not include tea or coffee

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 May Lunch Responses

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The deadline for bookings is Thursday 3rd May.  Please can you submit your reservation form as soon as possible together with your choice of main course. Please book early so that we can ensure that there is a place for everyone.  At this stage we don't anticipate having to restrict numbers.

Please send me an email on

lunchclubgascogne@gmail.com 

If you are having problems with the form or fee that it has not worked (you should get a notification at the end of the process), I will manually add you to the list (please also let me know your choices).  I will send out a list of responses before the deadline.

We look forward to welcoming you from 12:00.  Please bring either your cheque for €18, made payable to “Ladies Lunch Club de l’Armagnac” or cash in an envelope marked with your name.  Your assistance with this is much appreciated as it helps to speed up the booking-in process. 

Please note that you will be charged if you cancel within 72 hours of the lunch.

The LLC Committee look forward to welcoming you to a lively and convivial luncheon on 15th May.

Other news :

June Meeting :  Tuesday 12th June at La Falene Bleue, Lannepax.  A great outdoors venue for the summer.  Numbers will be restricted to 50.

Club activities – The Committee are actively planning for our Summer event.

Talking shop - 1st May at the home of Barbera Roeloffzen - please contact Berbera directly on berberaroeloffzen@yahoo.com if you would like to join the meeting.  Or contact the LLC email address (below) if you would like further information.

Knitting club - Assistance needed this week. - We need someone to pick up some wool from Lynette Marchent at Montreal on Wednesday or Eauze on Thursday of this week (25th / 26th) - or from her house (before Friday) if you live near to her.  Please can you contact Lynette on +44 795 891 1161 or fourfeetten@aol.com  if you can help.

Membership renewal closes at the end of April. 

If you wish to renew and have not already done so, please send me an email and let me know your intentions or contact me if you need a renewal form / my email address is lunchclubgascogne@gmail.com. 

Please contact me if you wish to renew when you next come to France.  We can accommodate this as long as we know your plan. Thank you to everyone who has already renewed your membership for 2018.

What’s on in May  -  We have received notification of the following from our members (which will be posted on Facebook and put on the blog)

• Book of the month "The Vanishing Act of Esne Lennox".  Please contact me or Jo Boutcher if you want more information on the book club

• English Theatre Company “Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are dead” by Tom Stoppard.  6pm 4^th & 5^th May at Lectoure and 11^th & 12^th May at Maubourguet. Tickets are still available

If you have more cultural / village activities to add please let me know and we will post them for you.

Best wishes