The Commodore, Jacq Heffernan, was determined the Covid impact on the annual dinner should be minimal so Saturday 28 August 2021 was confirmed and numbers set at 120, though be it, still no dancing. The event was fully booked early with the promise of fine food, the chance to dress to the nines and to enjoy a variety of Club members perform in cabaret. Several past Commodores were in attendance with a special welcome to Barbara Page, wife of the late Commodore Peter Page.
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Following the serving of canapés our MC for the evening, Mark Hutton, introduced the first act, The Forestays; Ann-Marie Meegan – violin, Inese Lainis – violin, Kirsten Roper – violin and Richard Lea – cello. They performed Pachelbel’s Canon to huge applause and accolades. A magnificent start to the entertainment. Following the main course the second act, Matt Guy, sang and played the guitar and was joined for a second song by his brother. Another great performance. By the time dessert and coffee were served the evening was
