Annual General Meeting & Summer Barbeque

Toronto Lawn Tennis Club

Sunday August 18, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.

Register now for the 2019 Annual General Meeting, followed by our Aussie buffet barbeque, including a selection of fine wines from the cellar with a bonus of a few gems that Cellar Master John Macdonald has set aside for tasting. As usual the reception, with sparkling wine, is from 2:00 to 2:30, the AGM at 2:30 then we sit down outside on the covered deck at 3:00 for the buffet barbeque.

This year there are two Directors leaving the Board, Chairman Malcolm Cocks and Cellar Master John Macdonald. Standing for re-election this year, are Bernard Nottage, Richard Winnik and Mary-Louise Greer, with three other nominations to be voted upon at the meeting.

Annual General Meeting Agenda 2:30 pm

1. Meeting Call to Order

2. Chairman’s Report

3. Cellar Master Report

4. Treasurer’s Report

5. Membership Report

6. Nomination of Directors

7. Appointment of Accountants

8. New Business Arising & Questions from the Floor

9. Meeting Termination

2019 AGM Barbeque Menu

Classic Caesar Salad, Middle Eastern Grain Salad tossed with Pomegranates, Cashews and Fresh Herbs in a Cider Vinaigrette.

From the Grill, Italian Beef Burgers, Lamb Sausages, Grilled Vegetables, French Fries, Rolls and Butter.

Wines will include,

Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir

White Ribbon Semillon, Penmara Wines, Hunter Valley, NSW

Tobacco Road Pinot Noir, Gastead Wines, King Valley, Victoria

DeBortoli GS Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, Victoria and

St. Hallet Shiraz Grenache, Tanunda, Barossa Valley, SA

Bonus: John’s Selections pulled from the Cellar to surprise and delight..

Dessert

As we are celebrating our 35 year as AWS, dessert will be Summer Strawberry Anniversary cake with vanilla ice cream, plated inside to avoid summer heat on the patio. Be sure to come inside for your slice.

Coffee and Tea

The event cost, including all taxes, gratuities is $75.00 for members and $85.00 for guests. The Registration Form is available for download here, complete and mail to Australian Wine Society of Toronto or On-line at https://awsagmbbq2019.eventbrite.ca

The Toronto Lawn Tennis Club is at 44 Price Street, east off Yonge, just south of Summerhill LCBO. The TTC Line 1 Stop is Summerhill. Parking is on the street and at a Green P lot on Price Street. See you at the AGM.

Future Events

September 24 - Regional Tasting

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