Unless otherwise stated, all enquiries and tickets from:
Chris Piper, The OO Club, Tel. 01832 273216 Email:cjp@oundleschool.org.uk
If you are attending a reunion or gathering this year, please remember to take some photographs (digital) as we'd love to show them on our website and newsletter.
The Old Oundelian Club Events in 2008
June
Wednesday 4th
Old Oundelian Club Manchester Lunch
Time: 1 pm
Cost: £30
Venue: St James' Club
Friday 6th
OO Committee Dinner
Venue: Common Room Dining Room
Saturday 7th
OO Committee Meeting
Venue: The Two Acre Club
Saturday 14th
Old Oundelian Club Reunion for 1957-58 Leavers
Time: chapel at 11.30; lunch at 12.30
Cost: £25
Venue: Chapel and The Great Hall
Thursday 19th
The Seventh Oundle Lecture - 'Life-Writing: The Art of Biography'
By Anthony Holden (Lx 66)
Cost: £37.50 (including black tie dinner) Venue: The Stahl Theatre and dinner in The Great Hall Time: 6.00 pm
Tickets available from Richard McKim, Sanderson Fellow - rjm@oundleschool.org.uk Tel. 01832 277189
Former Parents' Special Invitation: Reduced ticket price of £30 (limited availability - book early to avoid disappointment)
Sunday 22nd
Old Oundelian Club North Yorkshire Barbeque
Venue: Loftus Hill, Ferrensby
Time: tbc
July
Thursday 24th
Old Oundelian Club Sydney Dinner
Time: tbc
Cost: tbc
Saturday 26th
Old Oundelian Club Melbourne Dinner
Time: tbc
September
Friday 5th
Old Oundelian Club London Dinner
Time: tbc
Venue: The RAF Club
Saturday 13th
Old Oundelian Club Vancouver Dinner
Time: tbc
Venue: 5321 Seaside Place, West Vancouver
Cost: tbc
Thursday 18th
Old Oundelian Club Colloquium 50th Anniversary Dinner
Time: tbc
Venue: Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall
October
Friday 31st
OO Committee Dinner
Venue: Common Room Dining Room
November
Saturday 1st
OO Committee Meeting & AGM
Venue: The Two Acre Club
Wednesday 12th
West Sussex Dinner
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Amberley
Ticket Price: tbc
Partners Welcome
Howard Macnamara (Sc 49) hosts this Black Tie dinner every year and the evening always ends with a rousing sing-song around the piano!
December
Old Oundelian Club 125th Anniversary Dinner
No partners
Venue: Grocers' Hall
Time: 6.30 pm
Cost: tbc
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OO EVENTS WHICH HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN 2008
APRIL
Friday 4th
Old Oundelian Club Under 30s Event
Venue: Ronnie Scott's, London
Friday 4th
Old Oundelian Club Auckland Dinner
Saturday 12th
Old Oundelian Club Hong Kong Dinner
Tuesday 18th
Old Oundelian Club Taunton Lunch
Time: 12.30 for 1pm
Venue: Somerset County Cricket Club
Saturday 19th
Memorial Service for Captain David Hicks (G 98)
Venue: Chapel
Time: 11.30 am
March
Friday 7th
OO Committee Dinner
Saturday 8th
OO Committee Meeting
Saturday 8th/Sunday 9th
OO Multi-Sports Weekend
Friday 14th
Birmingham / West Midlands Dinner
Venue: Copt Heath Golf Club
Monday 17th
Old Oundelian Club Over 60s' Lunch
Time: 12.30 for 1pm
Venue: The RAF Club, London
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OO EVENTS WHICH HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN 2007
November
Friday 2nd
OO Committee Dinner
7 pm for 8 pm - Common Room Dining Room
Saturday 3rd
9.30 am - OO Committee Annual General Meeting (Cecil Lewis Room)
Saturday 3rd
Tour of SciTec for Donors to the project*
Time: 2.30 - 4.30 pm
*By invitation only
Wednesday 7th
West Sussex Dinner
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Amberley
Ticket Price: £30
Partners Welcome
Howard Macnamara (Sc 49) hosts this Black Tie dinner every year and the evening always ends with a rousing sing-song around the piano!
Friday 16th
Oundle Society East Anglia Dinner
Time: 7pm
Venue: The Crown Hotel, Bildeston, Ipswich, Suffolk
Cost: £30 p/p
Thursday 29th
The Oundle Society New York Dinner
Time: cocktails at 6 pm dinner at 7pm for 7.30pm
Venue: The Sony Club, The Sony Corporation, New York
Friday 30th
London Dinner
Time: 6.00 for 7.30 pm
Venue: The RAF Club, Piccadilly
Ticket Price: £48
Tables of 10-14 - group reservations encouraged.
September
Friday 21st
North West Dinner
Time: 6.30 pm
Venue: Stanneylands Hotel, Wilmslow
Ticket Price: around £30 per person
Partners Welcome
A Black Tie event organised each year by Philip Hodson (S 63)
Saturday 15th
New House Centenary Lunch
Time: 12 noon
Venue: The Great Hall
Friday 7th
The Oundle Society SciTec Opening Ceremony & Lunch*
Time: 11 am
Venue: SciTec building and The Great Hall
*By invitation only
June
Friday 8th
OO Committee Dinner
Saturday 9th
OO Committee Meeting & AGM
Saturday 9th
Lunch for Past OO Presidents
Time: 12.30 for 1pm
Venue: Common Room Dining Room
Thursday 21 June
The Sixth Oundle Lecture - 'The Conquest of Childhood Leukaemia'
By Professor Sir John Lilleyman (B 63)
Cost: £35 (including dinner) Venue: The Stahl Theatre and dinner in the Great Hall Time: 6.00pm
Tickets available from Michael Downes, Sanderson Fellow - mnd@oundleschool.org.uk Tel. 01832 277189
Saturday 23 June
The Oundle Society Drinks Reception for Old Laxtonians
Time: 12 noon 1.30 pm
Venue: Cobthorne Garden
May
Friday 11th May
Sevenoaks Dinner
Time: 7pm for 7.30pm
Venue: The Snail, Seal, Sevenoaks
Ticket Price: around £35 per person
Partners Welcome
Saturday 12th May
Reunion for all 1970/78 Leavers
Time: 12.00 Chapel
Venue: Chapel & The Great Hall (12.30)
Partners Welcome
March
Monday 26th
Old Oundelian Club Over 60s Lunch
Time: 12.30 for 1pm
Cost: £30
Venue: The RAF Club, London
Saturday 24th
Sidney House Reunion Lunch for 1965-71 Leavers
Time: 12.30 for 1pm
Venue: Common Room Dining Room
Friday 16th
Birmingham / West Midlands Dinner
Venue: Copt Heath Golf Club
Friday 9th
OO Committee Dinner

Saturday 10th
OO Committee Meeting
Saturday 10th/Sunday 11th
OO Multi-Sports Weekend
February
Thursday 22nd
North Yorkshire Dinner
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Rudding Park, Harrogate
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OO EVENTS WHICH HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN 2006
December
Friday 1st
450th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving and afternoon tea at St Paul's Cathedral *SOLD OUT*
Friday 1st
London Reception
Partners welcome
Time: 5.30 - 7.30pm
Venue: RAF Club, Piccadilly
Ticket Price: £25
Canapes and wine
November
Thursday 30th
Oundle Rovers' Dinner
Venue: The Cavalry & Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, London
Price: £45 (£25 for students)
Time: 7.30 pm for 8.00 pm
Dress Code: Suit and tie
Contact: Malcolm Watson - jmcwatson@tiscali.co.uk
Friday 24th
Memorial Service for Dan Harvey
Venue: The Great Hall, Oundle
Friday 3rd
OO Committee Dinner
7 pm - Pre-dinner drinks in Cobthorne
8 pm - Dinner in the Common Room Dining Room
Saturday 4th
9.30 am - OO Committee Annual General Meeting (Sixth Form Club)
Wednesday 8th
West Sussex Dinner
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Amberley
Ticket Price: £30
Partners Welcome
Howard Macnamara (Sc 49) hosts this Black Tie dinner every year. Around sixty-five OOs usually attend and the evening always ends with a rousing piano-induced sing-song!
Saturday 11th
San Francisco Dinner
Venue: Sausalito Yacht Club
October
Saturday 7th
Old Bramstonian Dinner (The Buccaneers)
Venue: Common Room Dining Room
Saturday 14th
The Oundle Society New Parents' Welcome Event
Time: 11.30 - 1pm
Venue: Sixth Form Club
Ticket Price: FREE
Saturday 14th
Bermuda Dinner
Time: 7pm
Venue: The Broadway Bistro and Coquille Restaurant
Ticket Price: tbc
September
Saturday 16th
Festival Day
The Oundle Society 450th Anniversary Celebratory Event - "Festival Day"Festival Day - The highlight of Oundle's year of 450th anniversary celebrations.
SOLD OUT (NO WAITING LIST)
Friday 22nd
Sevenoaks Dinner
Time: 7pm for 7.30pm
Venue: Wildernesse Golf Club, Seal, Sevenoaks
Ticket Price: around £35 per person
Partners Welcome
Friday 8th
North West Dinner
Time: 7pm
Venue: Stanneylands Hotel, Wilmslow
Ticket Price: around £30 per person
Partners Welcome
A Black Tie event organised each year by Philip Hodson (S 63).
Saturday 9th
Reunion for all 66/67 Leavers
Time: 12.30
Venue: Chapel & Common Room Dining Room
Ticket Price: FREE
Partners Welcome
August
Saturday 12th
Thailand Dinner
July
Saturday 8th - Wed 12th
Oundle Rovers' Cricket Week
June
Friday 9th
OO Committee Dinner
Saturday 10th
OO Committee Meeting
Saturday 17th
Reunion for all 52/57 Leavers
Time: 12.00
Venue: Chapel & Sixth Form Club
Ticket Price:
Partners Welcome
Thursday 22nd
The Oundle Lecture
The Fifth Oundle Lecture -
Time: 6pm
Venue: The Stahl Theatre
Professor Maxwell Hutchinson (D 66)
Partners Welcome
May
Saturday 13th
Memorial Ceremony (Lacey and Levet)
April
Fri 7th
Melbourne Dinner
Time: 7pm for 7.30pm
Venue: The Kelvin Club, Melbourne Place, Melbourne, Australia
Ticket Price: A$82.50 (includes a three course dinner, drinks, wine & port)
Contact John Oliver (G 73) Tel: 011 61 9329 1036
Tuesday 11th
Hong Kong Dinner
Time: 7pm
Venue: The Shangri La Hotel
Ticket Price: FREE
March
Fri 31st
New York Dinner
Time: 6 for 7.30 pm
Venue: The Sony Building, New York (host - Sir Howard Stringer)
Ticket Price: FREE
Friday 6th
South West Lunch
Time: Presentation at 12 noon & Lunch at 1pm
Venue: Somerset County Cricket Club
Ticket Price: £27.50
Friday 10th
OO Committee Dinner
Saturday 11th
OO Committee Meeting
Saturday 11th/Sunday 12th
OO Multi-Sports Weekend - Partners Welcome
Over 120 OOs come back to Oundle to play a variety of sports, ranging from cross country and hockey to rugby and football.
Venue: Oundle
Ticket Price: FREE
Time: Saturday afternoon / all day Sunday
Friday 17th
Birmingham / West Midlands Dinner
Time: 6.30pm for 7.15pm
Venue: Copt Heath Golf Club
Ticket Price: around £30 per person
This dinner is always popular, at its peak attracting over 100 OOs. After a few years under the OO Club's watchful eye, this year's event will once again be organised by Shane Dodd (Sn 74).
Tuesday 21st -
Oundle School 450th Anniversary Celebratory Concert (Birmingham Symphony Hall) - Oundle Society Drinks Reception to follow (Tickets per person: £5 for the concert & £10 for the post-concert reception)