{"id":117,"date":"2024-08-25T08:16:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T08:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.west-point.org\/society\/wps-paris\/?p=117"},"modified":"2024-08-25T08:21:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T08:21:50","slug":"fall-semester-cadet-luncheon-19-october-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.west-point.org\/society\/wps-paris\/fall-semester-cadet-luncheon-19-october-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"FALL SEMESTER CADET LUNCHEON"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

19 October 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Fellow Graduates, Cadets, and Friends of West Point,
You are cordially invited to join the West Point Society of Paris (WPSP) for our annual Fall Luncheon in honor of the West Point Cadets who are in France for their Fall Semester Abroad. These Cadets will be the guests of the Society. We look forward to welcoming alumni, family, friends, and other service colleagues who will be in Paris to join us and take advantage of this opportunity to meet the Cadets. We hope you can join us and enjoy the fellowship of the West Point community in France that has become a hallmark of the WPSP Fall Luncheon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PLEASE \u2013 RSVP BY 20 SEPTEMBER 2024 to: secretarywpsparis@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

USMA graduates please include Class Year, Commissioning Branch, and Rank, if applicable. All guests please include with your response your First Name, Last Name, Grade (if appropriate), Nationality, and your Date and Place of Birth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date – Saturday, 19 October 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time – 1200 to 1430<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location – \u00c9cole Militaire, 1 Place Joffre 75007 Paris. Metro Station \u00c9cole Militaire, Ligne 8. Pedestrian entry\/security check is at Place de l’\u00c9cole Militaire, and our luncheon dining room is the \u201cEspace Alexandrine.\u201d NOTE: IMPORTANT ACCESS CONTROL INFORMATION FOR THE \u00c9COLE MILITAIRE FOLLOWS AT THE END OF THIS INVITATION.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dress – Coat and tie for the gentlemen and equivalent for the ladies. Cadets: White over Grey or India (changing facility available at the venue).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luncheon Program \u2013 Cocktail reception followed by lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reception: Aperitif kir blanc et softs
Entree: Vert pr\u00e8s et l\u00e9gumes croquant printanier
Plat: Ravioles de poireaux curry doux, julienne potag\u00e8re bouillon de l\u00e9gumes
Fromage
Dessert: Carpaccio ananas goutte de mangues et copeaux coco Wines: Vin Rouge Madrian et Vin Blanc Alsace Pinot Gris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost: West Point Society of Paris members and guests – \u20ac45 per person
Non-Society members and their guests – \u20ac50 per person
Cadets \u2013 No charge \u2013 Cadets are guests of the Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Payment Due Date \u2013 NLT 20 SEPTEMBER 2024<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please send an email to secretarywpsparis@gmail.com<\/a> requesting the necessary information for payment by one of the following methods:
i) By PayPal
ii) By Check
iii) By IBAN<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Board of the West Point Society of Paris looks forward to welcoming the Cadets and all who are able to join us at the \u00c9cole Militaire on 19 October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kevin Griffith, \u201882
President, West Point Society of Paris
GO ARMY, BEAT NAVY!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission to the \u00c9cole Militaire<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

IMPORTANT:
The \u00c9cole Militaire has automated their entry protocol with a QR Code system. Upon receipt of your positive Luncheon RSVP, the WPSP will send you the URL of the website where you will need to provide your personal information in order to get an entry code (QR Code) for each person in your party. This QR code is required for each person to obtain access to the \u00c9cole Militaire. This website is in French, but easy to use. The WSPS will assist you if needed in filling out the online form. A direct sign-in to this website by you is required to obtain your QR Code and must be completed NLT 15 October 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n