Tag: alumni
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Gaudy rowing
This March, the year groups of 1965 to 1969 were invited back to college for their Gaudy. As part of this weekend we ran a Gaudy rowing event where alumni had the opportunity to row with current members on the Isis. This year, we got two Eights out on the water. And thanks to David…
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Jonny Fraser Fundraiser, London June 13th
Dear Alumni of the SPCBC, A wonderful opportunity has arisen to give to the Boat Club in memory of Jonny Fraser, a past 2nd VIII Captain who tragically drowned whilst trying to save someone in distress when he was a Second Year. Attached is an invitation to a silent auction (for paintings of St Peter’s…
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Diamond Jubilee Pageant
A former member of our St Peter’s College Boat Club will be commemorated by a boat in this year’s Jubilee pageant. If one takes a look at the list of Hand Powered boats, one will find the Peter Holmes, named in memory of a member of the College in the 1950s. He was a contemporary of…
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Wedding Congratulations
The Boat Club would like to offer its heartfelt congratulations to three alumni who celebrated their weddings this weekend. Our best wishes go to our former President Thomas Summers and our coach Freya Porteous for pooling their experience on a new course at York Minster yesterday. Bride and groom got to know each other at…
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Summer Eights Alumni Invitation
Whether your Boat Club Experience is best celebrated by sharing favorite places and memories with family, with a lively gathering of crew mates and friends, or with a walk on the river bank; Alumni Weekend’s laid-back atmosphere and array of events and entertainment options offer the freedom to enjoy your own brand of fun. So…
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Boat Naming Ceremony
On Sunday, we dedicated the new Four for the Boat Club, which Robert Calderisi (1968) has donated to the College in honour of his partner of 30 years (Jean Daniel Rossi) who died of ALS or Motor Neuron Disease in December 2008. They were the first same-sex couple posted overseas by a UN agency in…
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Summer Eights Alumni Weekend 2011
Alumni Weekend is all about YOU! Whether your Boat Club Experience is best celebrated by sharing favorite places and memories with family, with a lively gathering of crew mates and friends, or with a walk on the river bank; Alumni Weekend’s laid-back atmosphere and array of events and entertainment options offer the freedom to enjoy…
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Sponsor a boat
Dear St Peter’s Boat Club alumni, This year St Peter’s Boat Club are inviting alumni to sponsor a boat of their choice during Summer VIIIs (1-4th of June). We are suggesting a donation of £50 per bump, so come down to the Isis and cheer on your chosen boat (whilst secretly hoping they crash into…
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150,000m for the Stroke Association
In light of the sad news of the much loved Francis King suffering a severe stroke last December, St. Peter’s College Boat Club decided to join thousands of fellow rowers on the 30th January (Saturday of 2nd Week) in the StrokeforStroke campaign to raise money for work of The Stroke Association. Members of SPCBC hopped on…
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