This year we are excited to hold our second joint Annual Dinner for alumnae and alumni of both Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and for their guests. Gloucestershire Cambridge Society and Oxford University Society of Gloucestershire ANNUAL DINNER Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester Saturday 14 December 2024 at 7.00pm for 7.30pm – carriages at 10.30pm Guest Speaker: David Williams After the huge success of last year, we are excited to invite you to our now-traditional joint Annual Dinner for alumnae and alumni of both Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and for their guests. We are really delighted to welcome David Williams as our Guest Speaker. A truly great speaker, David Williams David Williams MA MEd VetMD PhD DECAWBM(AW) CertVOphthal CertWEL FHEA FRCVS, is an Associate Lecturer in Veterinary Ophthalmology at the Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital of the University of Cambridge. He is a world leader in his field, and is renowned as a stimulating, entertaining and often-unexpected speaker. You might be interested to peruse his website at www.davidlwilliams.org.uk where interesting cases are posted to let you see the cases he examines. The cost of the evening is £50 per person plus booking fee. This provides a magnificent three-course meal including a drink beforehand, coffee afterwards and up to half a bottle of wine per person with the meal (additional wine can be bought by individuals on the evening at the start). Fantastic value! NB: numbers are limited to a maximum of 100 attendees, and places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis, so do book early! Dress: Black Tie Location of the Royal Agricultural University: the university is on the A419 (the Cirencester–Stroud road) near the junction with the A429 (the Cirencester–Tetbury road). For satnav: GL7 6JS. The pre-meal drinks and the meal will be held in the Bathurst Dining Room – so that’s where to aim for. We look forward to seeing you there!