Monday, February 28, 2011

Valentine Luncheon 2011: part II: guests arrive.

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As guests arrived, DJ greets them with hors d'oeuvres of Stilton Tart with Cranberry Chutney (shown here) and Bleu Cheese Pesto Tartlets and offers them a choice of beverage: Kir Royale (champagne with Cassis liqueur) or almond tea

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Friends Camille, Marty, Margaret, Kathy and Carol

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Karey, Leslie and Barbara

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Lynne, Susanna, Mary and Barenda

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Me with my friends Debbie, Wendy, Karey and Heather

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Ann, Page, Leslie and Lisa

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Heather, me, Priscilla and Melissa

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Meanwhile in the kitchen my helpers Matt and DJ plate the food for lunch

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Assembly line of plates ready for the tables


Stay tuned: Lunch is served

9 comments:

Kim said...

How fun! It looks like everyone had a great time--I'm sure they look forward to it every year!

JMW said...

Everything looks wonderful - I bet your guests loved every minute of it!

melissabinmo said...

I hope you post the recipes!

Tote said...

When you throw a party, you go all out! Everything looks wonderful! Looks like everyone had an awesome time!

3 Peanuts said...

Looks like a well oiled machine there:) Your friends all look beautiful and happy. And your helpers look fine too!


Lunch look delish!

linda said...

Everything looks great: the decorations,your friends, you , the luncheon and even your handsome servers!
lol.
-linda,ny

Maggie said...

Fabulicious!! Recipes, please?

Jennifer @ Her Southern Charm said...

OH my! This looks incredible! can't wait for more! :)

The Mrs. said...

I love it! This has grown into quite the event!