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2010 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Dinner

Friday, April 23, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Oxford or Cambridge Alumnus/Alumna Ended $82.00 $3.04
Spouse, Partner, and/or Guest Ended $82.00 $3.04
Donation Ended

Event Details

   

Fellow Oxonians and Cantabrigians,

You are cordially invited to attend:

   
 

The 71st Annual Oxford-Cambridge

Boat Race Dinner in Chicago

on Friday, April 23rd, 2010.

  
 

At the University Club of Chicago, 76 East Monroe Street

(at Michigan Avenue), Chicago, Illinois.

Cash bar: 6:00 p.m.  Dinner: 7:00 p.m.

Black Tie Optional.  (For directions, click here.)

 

Our Guests of Honor will be:

Sir Ivor Crewe
The Master of University College, Oxford

Exeter College, Oxford 1963.

 

Professor Donald Markwell
The Warden of Rhodes House, Oxford

Trinity College, Oxford 1981.


John H. Morrison OBE, University College, Oxford, 1955, will preside.


Michael J. Dickenson, Christ’s College, Cambridge, 1969, will report on:

The 156th Boat Race, rowed on The Tideway, Saturday, April 3rd, 2010.

 

Remarks appropriate to the occasion will be welcome during after-dinner proceedings.


PAYMENT:

To pay by check print and complete the form below and send it with a check for $82 per person.

To pay online go to www.BoatRace.US.  The online price is $82 per person plus a small fee.


The Club operates with no dues.  Any contribution you make beyond the price of dinner covers operating expenses and allows us to maintain our tradition of subsidizing the ticket price for new Scholars and local graduate students who otherwise would be unable to attend.  We also welcome contributions from members who cannot attend. 

If you have not received this written invitation by e-mail, but would like to receive future invitations by e-mail, please communicate your address to us.  If you know of any Oxford or Cambridge men or women who have come to this area recently, please let us know so that they too may be invited to the Dinner.

John H. Morrison, Honorary Treasurer and Secretary

JohnMorrison@BoatRace.US | P: (847) 869-5950 | F: (847) 869-6993


To pay by check, print this page, complete the form below, and send it with a check to: John H. Morrison, 2550 Princeton Avenue, Evanston IL 60201-4941 to arrive no later than Monday, April 19th, 2010.  Please make checks payable to John H. Morrison / OCBRDC.


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When & Where



The University Club of Chicago
76 East Monroe
Chicago, IL 60603

Friday, April 23, 2010 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM (CT)


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The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Dining Club of Chicago hosts an annual event for alumni and friends of Oxford, Cambridge, and other British Universities, held in the spring at the University Club in downtown Chicago to celebrate the annual rowing of the Varsity Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge. Further information is available by contacting either John Morrison (Treasurer and Secretary) at JohnMorrison@BoatRace.US, Ian Turvill (Oxford Co-Secretary) at IanTurvill@BoatRace.US, or Michael Dickenson (Cambridge Co-Secretary) at MikeDickenson@BoatRace.US, or by visiting the organization's website at www.BoatRace.US.