Menton Men - Chez Lina
MENTON MEN
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
SATURDAY, 12. APRIL English Library, VERNISSAGE, “The Italian Job,” featuring artwork by Pauline Minnis and Olivia Brazier. The actual exhibition begins on 6. April until May.
If you have any questions or ideas you would like discussed under, “Any other business,” please let me know not later than one week before the AGM date.
If you cannot attend and are willing to send your proxy by email, stating you are happy in the way your association is being run, please email me. Thank you.
SATURDAY 29. MARCH the St John’s KERMESS 10am to 4pm, featuring the Great Marmelade Contest. Not to be missed!!
This is a new venture, which will, hopefully, remain our winter venue. It’s close to the “Restaurant des Artistes” on the seafront.
I’ve booked the room to the left of the entrance.
The deal agreed is 15 € per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:
Corsican charcuterie and cheese. I hope this venue will work.
The Orangeraie, unfortunately, is closed until next year.
I’m sure you will appreciate, that it is not easy to find a centrally located venue, willing to take large groups.
Fingers crossed amigos !
Please let Birgitt know if you’re coming birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
Dear Members,
Please find details of our next British Association Luncheon on Friday 21st March 2025 at 12:30
JOY
27 Quai de Monléon, Menton
(Navette to the Bastion)
Menu à 38 euros for Members
40 euros for non-members
Apéritif
Prosecco
Entrée
Légumes farcis à la Ligure (stuffing of légumes & parmesan)
ou
Vitello Tonnato (veal sauce tuna & mayonnaise)
ou
Brandade de morue
Plat Principal
Pansotti (farcies à la Ricotta et épinards), beurre et sauge
ou
Filets de Maquereau, tomates cerises, olives, câpres et piment, croutons de pain
ou
Rôti de dinde sauce à l’échalote et herbes de provence, purée de pommes de terre
Dessert
Tarte Tatin
ou
Tiramisu
ou
Choix de fromage
Boissons
Eau
2 verres de vin
Café
If you wish to attend, I need your choice of menu by Saturday 15th March.
Payment in advance by transfer (see website) or cash to me at coffee morning (I will be there 5th and 19th) or cheque to BA sent to Annie Ratcliff, Le Triton A, 11 rue Victor Hugo, 06500 Menton. Cancellations on the day will be due.
I am very excited about this menu and I look forward to seeing you there.
Annie
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
This is a new venture, which will, hopefully, remain our winter venue. It’s close to the “Restaurant des Artistes” on the seafront.
I’ve booked the room to the left of the entrance.
The deal agreed is 15 € per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:
Corsican charcuterie and cheese. I hope this venue will work.
The Orangeraie, unfortunately, is closed until next year.
I’m sure you will appreciate, that it is not easy to find a centrally located venue, willing to take large groups.
Fingers crossed amigos !
You can book with Annie Ratcliff annieratcliff@btinternet.com or with me on Birgitt.Nordbrink@wanadoo.com
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
Menu
Saumon mariné maison
Ou
Salade Nicoise
--------
Filet de Boeuf sauce au cèpes
Ou
Filet de poisson et ses légumes
---------
Tarte citon meringue et café
¼ de vin
40 EUROS PER PERSON
If you would like to attend, please let me know and make your choices no later than Sunday, February 16th.
Payment by cash, cheque or transfer.
For CASH: The payment must be given to me at the restaurant and in an envelope with your name on in it.
Kind regards
Helena Forsén
forsen.helena@telia.com
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
This is a new venture, which will, hopefully, remain our winter venue. It’s close to the “Restaurant des Artistes” on the seafront.
I’ve booked the room to the left of the entrance.
The deal agreed is 15 € per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:
Corsican charcuterie and cheese. I hope this venue will work.
The Orangeraie, unfortunately, is closed until next year.
I’m sure you will appreciate, that it is not easy to find a centrally located venue, willing to take large groups.
Fingers crossed amigos !
Please let Birgitt know if you’re coming birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
40€ par personne
APÉRATIF
Kir ou Spritz
ENTRÉE
Croustillant de chèvre chaud
ou
Tomate mozzarella de Buffala
PLAT
Duo de poissons frais
ou
Entrecôte sauce aux cèpes
DESSERT
Crème brûlée
ou
Tarte citron
Vin blanc/rosé/ rouge
Café
If you would like to attend, please let me know your choices no later than Monday, January 20th.
Payment by cash, check or transfer. Cash and cheques can be given to a committee member at our Wednesday coffee mornings. Cheques can also be mailed to me:
1406 Route des Ciappes,
06500, Menton
Kind regards
Helén O'Hare
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
FRENCH LESSON STARTS: 09:30 - Please let Madjid know, if you’re attending.
Email madjid_m@outlook.com or 06 40 90 03 48
TEA & COFFEE MORNING: 10:30 - 12:00
When? Every Tuesday at 4:00 pm for an hour or so.
Why? There is no reason.
Requirements? Be male.
Where? Chez Lina, Menton
1 Traverse du Bastion, 06500 Menton
This is a new venture, which will, hopefully, remain our winter venue. It’s close to the “Restaurant des Artistes” on the seafront.
I’ve booked the room to the left of the entrance.
The deal agreed is 15 € per person, for 2 drinks (Prosecco, Aperol, Wine, Beer, or alcohol-free cocktail, to include:
Corsican charcuterie and cheese. I hope this venue will work.
The Orangeraie, unfortunately, is closed until next year.
I’m sure you will appreciate, that it is not easy to find a centrally located venue, willing to take large groups.
Fingers crossed amigos !
Please let Birgitt know if you’re coming birgitt.nordbrink@wanadoo.fr
SOLD OUT • SOLD OUT • SOLD OUT • SOLD OUT • SOLD OUT • SOLD OUT • SOLD OUT
The performance starts at 14H30 SATURDAY 21. DECEMBER. I have block-booked 30 excellent seats in CAT 1, at a discount price of 40 € pp
Choreographed by THIERRY MALANDAIN, former dancer with the Paris Ballet and twice winner of NYON choreographic Switzerland. With numerous contemporary choreographic successes under his belt, Malandain became artistic director of the Ballet Biarritz in 2013. Last November, at the Royal Opera de Versailles, Malandain created the ballet “Les Saisons,” to music by Vivaldi and Guido, also performed later that month at Le Palais des Festivals, Cannes.
I have booked lunch at the lovely restaurant, “Le Grand Balcon,” for 12 midday. The restaurant is only a two-minute walk from the Opera House.
Our menu will comprise:
Kir de Maison
choice of hot or cold starter, including a vegetarian starter
Main Course, meat or fish, (with all accompaniments) also vegetarian option
Choice of dessert
1/3 bottle St Victorin cuvee (red, rose or white)
Coffee
Bottled water
PRICE 65 € pp
TOTAL PRICE 105 € per member. Non-members 115 €
Do let me know, if you wish me to hire a coach to Nice and return.