SATURDAY NIGHT BANQUET & KEYNOTE SPEECH
This is a “must attend” event during the Calitzdorp Succulent Festival. You will have the chance to meet and mix with succulent experts from all over South Africa, enjoy a wonderful dinner and listen to one of the top succulent experts on the earth show and tell in his fabulous style. Calitzdorp Succulent Society is very happy and proud to have Dr. van Jaarsveld on our program for Vetplantfees 2018.

EVENING SCHEDULE

18:00 Arrive and Socialise. Bring your own wine & drinks.
19:00 Dinner Served. One bottle wine included per couple.
20:30 Program featuring Dr. Ernst van Jaarsveld, who will introduce attendees to Kevin Koen and his newly discovered Gasteria koenii. The programme will include a presentation by Dr. van Jaarsveld on the new installations of gardens and grow houses at Babylonstoren that he has shepherded in the 3 years since he began working there.

DINNER MENU (LAMB) DINNER MENU (VEGETARIAN)

  • Klein Karoo salad with Ostrich carpaccio
    Served with homebaked bread roll and butter
  • Karoo Lamb Roulade served with Rosemary and Red Wine Jus
    Crispy Fanned Potato
    Fresh seasonal vegetables
  • Dessert, donated by Giovannis Country Italian Restaurant
  • Coffee

  • Klein Karoo Salad
  • Butternut, Spinach and Leek Roulade served with a Fresh Tomato Sauce
  • Dessert, donated by Giovannis Country Italian Restaurant
  • Coffee

  • Meals are catered by the NG Church Calitzdorp.
  • Remember to select either the Lamb or Vegetarian option when making your reservation
  • Pre-dinner drinks are not included. Bring your own.
  • Dinner includes a bottle of wine per couple.
VENUE
Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa

DATE & TIME
Saturday, 22 September 2018 from 18:00 onwards

COST
R250 per person. Includes 3-course meal and a bottle of wine per couple. Remember to select your option of Lamb or Vegetarian when booking.

BOOKING/REGISTRATION
Seats are limited and booking is essential.

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ABOUT DR VAN JAARSVELD
Dr. van Jaarsveld is one of South Africa’s most published authors about succulent plants. His discoveries of new plants continues as he explores the veld always in search of new plants. He is a very entertaining speaker and his talks are always full of beautiful pictures.