The event was held last Saturday 23rd November. You can still however suppport us by donating through this page. From the dinner and donations online, we have already raised more than £6500.

Photos of the event cane be found at http://oxfordphilippinessociety.weebly.com/events.html

 

The Oxford Philippines Society is raising money to aid the relief efforts in the Philippines.

Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest storm ever recorded to hit land, caused severe devastation in the Philippines. With thousands feared dead, hundreds of thousands displaced, and millions affected, many are in desperate need of help.

With the help of Oriel College, University of Oxford, we will be holding a formal dinner on the 23rd of November, Saturday.

Venue: Oriel College Dining Hall

Time: 7:30, pre- drinks start at 7 pm at Champneys Room, Oriel College

Menu:

Potted Salmon & Prawns with Herbs & Melba Toast

V Velouté of Leek with Smoked Cheddar Cheese

 

Breast of Chicken, Crushed Sprouts, Glazed Carrots & Fondant Potato

V Sweet Potato & Spiced Lentil Galette with Wasabi

 

Panna Cotta with Exotic Fruits in Chilli Syrup

 

subject to change

(menu can be adjusted to your dietary requirements)

 

Sponsors:

 

 

Oriel College

 

Pre- drinks provided by CBL International

 

Wine and drinks at the dinner provided by Blackfriars Hall, the wine steward of Hertford College, and Ocado.

 

The Charge d' Affaires (Acting Ambassador) of the Philippines to the United Kingdom, the Philippine Consul General, and other dignitaries were in attendance.

 

Pre drinks with cellist from Oxford University Philharmonia playing Cello Suites (Bach).

 

Performance by the Beatroots during desserts.

 

 

Oxford Philippines Society

http://oxfordphilippinessociety.weebly.com