Reading Get Together
29th January 2011

Following on from the well attended and much enjoyed Black tie Dinner 2010; rooms have been reserved at Millennium Madejski Hotel and tables booked in Cilantro for a repeat performance in January 2011.

As with last year, the deal includes a Seven Course Gourmand Meal in Cilantro, the hotel’s Fine Dining Restaurant, and overnight accommodation for the fantastic price of only £95.00 + Vat per couple or £115 + VAT per couple including breakfast.

You can check in to your bedroom from 2pm on the Saturday afternoon and make full use of the hotels Health Club facilities, which includes a Jacuzzi, Swimming Pool and Solarium or pick up your credit cards and jump on the park and ride bus to hit Readings Oracle shopping centre for the January sales.

Location:
The Millennium Madejski Hotel
Madejski Stadium
Junction 11, M4
Reading
RG2 0FL

What’s planned:
19:00 – Meet in Cilantro’s for ‘Drinks on the pontoon’.

19:30 – Take your seats in preparation for the seven course ‘Gourmand Menu’

Tide times are as follows:
Saturday 29th Jan 2011 Check in from 16.00
Sunday 30th Jan 2011 Check out by 12.00

Booking:
We have an allocation of 15 rooms and members can book direct with the hotel. All you need to do is ring the hotel on 01189 253500, quote ‘Gardiner Party’, give them your details and then email paul@ascertain.info to let me know you have made a reservation.

It is as easy as that!

Navigation and Berthing:
Millennium Madejski Hotel forms part of the prestigious Madejski Stadium complex. Located one mile north of Junction 11, M4 on the A33 Relief Road. Three miles south of Reading Town Centre and Reading Railway Station.

From the M4
Take Junction 11 and head toward Reading on the A33 Relief Road. Follow signs for Madejski Stadium which is on the left.

From Reading Station
Taxi cost: 8.00 GBP

For those interested:
The Madejski Stadium alongside the Hotel is the home ground of London Irish Rugby Club. On Sunday the 30th of January at 15:00, London Irish are playing Northampton Saints at the MadStad in a LV=Cup pool match. Tickets are available via the London Irish website and can be either posted or collected from the ticket office on the day. Tickets purchased on match day carry a £5.00 premium.

For those not interested:
The roads around the stadium can get busy in the run up to kick off with both vehicles and pedestrians; you may wish to depart the stadium complex by 14:00 to avoid the congestion.

Communication:
Any last minute arrangements will be advised by e-mail so please monitor during the final 2 weeks.

Looking forward to seeing you there.

Paul, Kerry and Charlotte.
Hunros