Dear Members,
The 2016 newsletter will publish in early August 2016. We invite all members to submit items of interest for inclusion. Even the smallest and seemingly most inconsequential memory can spark the minds of others and bring back happy memories, so please do submit anything and everything!
Send items to s.p.spencer@durham.ac.uk
Yours,
SMCS Committee
Dear members,
Please find the 2015 Christmas supplement to the annual newsletter here.
We hope you enjoy this seasonal offering.
St Mary’s College Society Committee
Dear Members and current students,
We are delighted that the 2014-15 newsletter is now published online and with paper copies being delivered presently. We hope you all enjoy this publication and invite any and all to contribute stories and news for next year’s.
Separately, the Book Fund opened for applications on the 9th November and will remain open until the 30th. All current Mary’s students are eligible; please visit the Book Fund page for more details.
Yours,
St Mary’s College Society Committee
EDIT: Nominations for election closed at the SMCS AGM at the 2015 Reunion Weekend. Congratulations to Beth Rudd (2010 – 15) and Gillian Martin (1964 – 69). More details to follow.
Nominations for election to the Society committee are currently open. If you’d like to stand for election, please download the form here.
Once completed, and for any questions, please email Christine Wright, Society Secretary.
The AGM will be held on Saturday 12 September 2015, during the Reunion Weekend.
Please note: Bookings are no longer available for the Reunion Weekend.
There are just two weeks left until the 2015 Reunion! Don’t miss out and book now. This year, the Reunion coincides with the Durham Heritage Weekend so there’s even more going on in and around Mary’s!
Note: There’ll be an Afternoon Tea – with cream and scones – on Saturday afternoon, that you won’t want to misss. It’ll be free to all those coming to the Reunion, but it would be helpful if you could let us know if you’d like to come, especially if you’re not booked into other meals, so that we can have an indication of numbers for catering purposes.
DON’T MISS OUT
THE ST MARY’S REUNION 2015 IS COMING UP FAST!
PLEASE LOOK AT THE PROGRAMME AND BOOKING FORM HERE. IN ADDITION TO THE RANGE OF EVENTS WE HAVE GOING ON IN COLLEGE, THERE WILL BE MANY EVENTS GOING ON AROUND DURHAM AS PART OF THE HERITAGE WEKEEND.
NOTE:
You won’t want to miss the Afternoon Tea – with cream and scones – on Saturday afternoon. This will be free to all those coming to the Reunion, but it would be helpful if you could let us know if you’d like to come, especially if you’re not booked into other meals, so that we can have an indication of numbers for catering purposes. It’s a wonderful chance to relax, meet friends, and enjoy a bit of indulgence.
The menu for the 2015 St Mary’s College Society Reunion Dinner has been announced!
Starter
Toasted butter brioche with sautéed wild mushrooms, poached hens eggs and hollandaise sauce
Main Course
Marinated char grilled lamb rump with a polenta chips, confit tomatoes, asparagus and sauce verge
Chargrilled polenta with confit tomatoes, asparagus, tender stem brocolli and chive beurre blanc
Desert
White chocolate mousse with macerated strawberries and strawberry ice cream
Local cheese with grapes, celery and biscuits
Coffee and Tea
The Reunion Dinner is a part of the Reunion Weekend 2015, set for 11th – 13th September. Click here for information on how to book.
The date for the 2015 reunion has been set for 11th-13th September. Find out more details here
Dear Members,
We are delighted to announce the publication of the 2014 edition of the Christmas supplement to the Society’s annual newsletter.
The Committee hope you all enjoy the festive offerings inside.
Yours,
St Mary’s College Society Committee
Dear Members,
The SMCS Newsletter is now published and can be found here.
We invited members to view and enjoy this publication.
Yours, SMCS Committee