Monday December 14th Christmas Lunch
Blue Check Restaurant, 144-146 High Street, Bushey. WD23 3DH
Tickets £30pp.
Christmas Party Lunch 2026—Blue Check 12.30 - Monday 14th December
Minestrone Soup (v) (g/f)
Mushrooms in a Cream Sauce on Garlic Bread (v)
Goats Cheese in Filo Pastry (v)
Avocado Mozzarela & Tomato (g/f)
Prawn Cocktail (g/f)
Korean BBQ Chicken
Chicken Liver & Bacon Pate & Sourdough Toast
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Roast Turkey Served with all the Trimmings
Chicken Marsala Sautéed with Mushrooms Marsala Wine & Cream (g/f)
Confit of Duck served with a black Cherry Sauce
Roast Lamb with a Mint Gravy (g/f)
Cajun Salmon with Tomato Salsa
Fillet of Seabass with Lemon Butter (g/f)
Penne Pesto with Green Pesto, Spinach, Peppers & Hint of Cream
Butternut Squash & Chickpea Curry with Rice (v)
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Christmas Pudding & Custard
Crème Brulee (g/f)
New York Cheesecake
Lemon Tart & Ice Cream
Salted Caramel Profiteroles
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Tea/Coffee with a Mince Pie
COACH TRIPS - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (more planned trips will commence in 2027)
LONDON WALKS
These gentle walks are open to all members. Pre-booking is not usually required unless the walk includes admission to a Museum or Gallery.
TRIPS FURTHER AFIELD
Trips Further Afield: Leader: Mike Findley (07804 651 620)
Christmas Markets trip to Nuremberg starting 30th November 2026.
This holiday is now full and will go ahead as planned.
North Wales 17th May 2027
A 4-night coach holiday to North Wales has been organised for May next year. Staying half-board at an excellent
hotel in Caernarfon. Excursions every day. An exciting programme. From £725pp. Bookings are being taken.
There is a waiting list for single rooms but plenty of doubles/twins still available. Contact Peter Trotman for details.
Andre Rieu Concert Maastricht July 2027
A number of members have booked to go on this. If you want to join the party, please contact Tina Glendinning.
Several other holidays are being worked upon for 2027
A number of other holidays for 2027 are being worked upon, including the North of Scotland, Estonia, Durham,
Uzbekistan, etc. More news as things are firmed up.
Reminder—Riviera Travel Partnership scheme with the Third Age Trust.
Members who take holidays with Riviera Travel can earn commission for our u3a. In 2022, we received £675 from Riviera for holidays booked by our members. Claiming the commission is easy. When booking a holiday, members should say they are SWH u3a members and ask for commission to be paid. Riviera Travel will pay the commission to the TAT who then notify our Treasurer and transfer it into our SWH Bank Account
As Sergei would say — “Simples”