The newly built Bridge House Hotel and
Leisure Club enhances the reputation of the well known hostelry .It now offers
top class en-suite rooms, swimming pool and gymnasium. It is located in the
centre of the town across the street from the new shopping centre complex.
Cost:
A package deal of €145 per person
sharing is available to those attending. This includes two nights B&B plus
the gala dinner on Saturday night. The same package for a single room will cost
€165. Double room, one night B&B, €75. Single room for one night
B&B, €65. The cost of the gala dinner will be €30 per person and tickets
will be available at the hotel reception
A limited number of rooms have been
reserved for the VOA members.
You
should book directly with the hotel and early booking is advisable. You can
contact the hotel on Tel: 0506/25600 or 22000, Fax 0506/25690,
Email: info@.bridgehouse.com. Website: www.bridgehouse.com Remember,
when booking, to say that you are attending VOA AGM conference.
Friday 4th April
Scientific Session -2.00pm-6.00pm
Speakers:
EU
Commissioner David Byrne
Dr. John Egan CVRL : Johne's Disease
Canice Bennett EU Auditor: Audit of an Abattoir
Billy
Power : CIVIL
SERVICE “ADD-ONS” CIVIL SERVICE PURCHASE AND AVC SCHEMES
Personnel have sanctioned a half days
annual leave to attend this scientific session.
Welcome Buffet 8.30pm till late
(Sponsors: Gregan McGuinness)
Saturday 5th April
Details of the golf
Golf Competition at Esker Hills Golf
Club (Ladies and Gents)
Tee reserved: 9.00 to 10.45am.
Bus trip to Birr Castle, Science
Museum/ Telescope/Gardens
AGM -2pm for 2.30pm (Tea/Coffee
provided)
8.30pm -Gala Dinner and Dance (Dress
informal)
Please mark the dates in your diary.
I am looking forward to meeting a large
attendance of members, partners and families all of whom I am sure will have a
most enjoyable weekend.
Yours sincerely,
Leonard Dolan
President