THE RAILWAY INSTITUTE
20th
December 1969
CHILDREN’S DAY
At 3.30 pm Fancy Dress parade, followed by the
arrival of Father Christmas who will hand out toys to children of seven years
and under. This will be followed by a Tea Party and entertainment for the
children. Those who are seven years and under can take part in the Fancy Dress
Parade. A prize will be awarded for the most original dress. Those between
between the ages of seven and 12 have not been forgotten and they are allowed
to join other children for the Tea Party.
24th December (night) (sic)
DAWN DANCE
From 2 am onwards you
can dance to “Cooty and the Supersonics”. Entrance fee for this dance is 10
shillings per couple. Ladies free. Do come
and wish your friends a “Happy Christmas”
25th December
CHRISTMAS DANCE
Dance to “The Amigos”. Come all and make 1969 Christmas a memorable
one.
31st December
NEW YEAR’S DANCE
Dance to the “Les
Typhoons”. There will be lots for you to do besides dancing, so be sure to turn
up and see what we have in store for you, and greet the new born babe (1970).
Remember by next year journeys to the Moon will become a common thing. And
celebrations may no longer be on earth. Take your chance now.
Incidentally, the
closing date for all subscriptions for the Christmas season is 12th
December 1969.
Pay Shs. 25 and then
you can come to the Christmas and New Year’s dances. This includes toys for
your children (if you are married).
The 1969 RI
Entertainments Committee: Julie Pereira, Maureen Paes, Maureen D’Mello, Batu
Noronha, Tony Meadows, Astor Gomes, Deryck D’Mello, Tony Fernandes.
