Wednesday, March 14, 2018

CFFS Luncheon on 5 April 2018

INVITATION

To the Carolina Friends of the Foreign Service
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 11:30 A.M.
University Club, 3100 Tower Blvd. 17th Floor, Durham, NC  27707

Members of the Carolina Friends of the Foreign Service and their guests are invited to the spring 2018 CFFS Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 5. The venue for this lunch once again is the University Club located off US 15/501 BR, just north of the overpass connecting US 15/501 to I-85. As usual, we will gather for the social period at 11:30, moving to our tables at noon.

Speaker and Topic:  Our speaker will be CFFS member James Sasser whose topic will be “A Conversation with Senator Jim Sasser – U.S. Politics & China.”

Speaker’s Bio: The Honorable James Sasser served as United States Senator (R-Tenn) from 1976 to 1994 and as the U.S. ambassador to China from 1995 to 1999. He now provides strategic counsel to clients on a variety of topics, including public policy, media and international relations.

Reservations & Dues: The cost of the luncheon is $30 which includes coffee or tea, green salad, entrée, and a dessert.  A cash bar will be available.  The entrée choices are: pan seared chicken with potato gratin, grilled asparagus and cremini mushroom sauce; roasted salmon with heirloom tomato salad, jasmine rice and lemon garlic butter; or Vegetarian: roasted seasonal vegetables with parmesan risotto and herb salad. Please indicate your entrée choice(s) when you make your reservation.

A reminder: If you haven’t done so yet, you may include your 2018 dues, still only $10 a person (life members are exempt), along with your luncheon payment.

Please make checks payable to Treasurer, CFFS and mail them to Bonnie Kuhr, 7316 Ray Road, Raleigh NC 27613-3919.  Checks must be received no later than Monday, April 2.

We look forward to seeing you on April 5. 

Gwen C. Clare
Chair, CFFS Steering Committee

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