The
Plimsoll Club cordially invites you to enjoy A Gourmet Dinner &
Wine Tasting on January 30
Join us for the Plimsoll Club's first Gourmet Dinner &
Wine Tasting of 1999 on Saturday, January 30, beginning at 7:15 p.m.
Our theme is "The Wines of Burgundy." Wine expert Max
Zander will guide us on this gastronomical tour.
We offer you a sampling of fine wines, especially selected to
complement our gourmet menu. The cost of this elegant evening is only
$72.50 per person.
To make reservations, call Claire Stockton from 9:00 a.m. until
4:00 p.m. or Marc Garcia after 4:00 p.m. at 529-1701.
If you must cancel, please do so by Thursday, January 28 before
2:00 p.m. to avoid billing to your account.
Remember to ask for your cancellation number. As always,
complimentary validated parking is available in the WTC garage.
Menu
Cocktail
Hour
Le
Cortege des Amuse Gueules
Pinot Noir
LaForest
Chardonnay
Barton & Guestier
Perrier Jouet
Brut
Dinner
Les Escargots de Bourgogne
snails in classic burgundy sauce served in phyllo basket
Rully Blanc
Joseph Drouhin
La Pote Dijonnaise
white bean soup with smoked duckling
Brouilly
Chateau de la Chaise
La Lotte Nantua
braised monkfish with crawfish sauce
Macon Lugny
Les Charmes
Le Sorbet Bourguignon
Les Merveilles du Charolais
loins of beef & veal with port wine truffle sauce
les petits legumes
Mercury
Joseph Drouhin
La Salade aux Senteurs de Solieu
watercress with hazelnut vinaigrette, served with chevre and
coulomier on toast
Rully Rouge
Jaffelin
Le Souffle au Cassis
blackberry souffle
Perrier Jouet Extra Dry
Le Cafe
Les Paves de Beaune
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Enjoy 'A Taste of Provence' Lunch Buffet January 15
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 Join us at the Plimsoll Club on Friday,
January 15 for "A Taste of Provence" luncheon buffet.
This delicious buffet is only $15.95. Our specialty buffets
are always sellouts, so reserve your table now!
No French meal would be complete without an aperitif and we
offer Pernod for $2.25.
Note: Due to this special luncheon event, the a la carte menu
will not be offered.
To make reservations, call Claire Stockton at 529-1701
between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and Marc Garcia from 4:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m.
Cancellations must be received by noon on Thursday, January
14 or your account will be billed for the entire reservation. As
always, complimentary validated parking for three hours is
available in the WTC garage. |
A Taste of Provence
Lunch Buffet Menu
Crevettes Cote d'Azur
Plateau de Charcuterie
Plateau de Fromages
Plateau de Fruits Frais
Melon aux Figues et Menthe
Salade Verte Assortie au Roquefort
Tomate et Chevre
Soupe Pistou aux Legumes
Soupe a l'Ail de Provence
Canard aux Cepes
Brochette de Poisson a la Jean Pierre
Haricots Blancs
Ratatouille
Riz aux Pignons
Pommes de Terre Rouge aux Lardons
Gigot d'Agneau aux Herbes de Provence
Daube aix-en-Provence
Poire Bandol Flambe
Creme Brulee
Tarte aux Fruits
Patisseries
Mignardise
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Check Your Lucky Number
This month's lucky number is 50016.
Congratulations to Shannon Madden! You are the recipient of dinner
for two with cocktails during the month of January or February.
Special events are excepted. Call the Plimsoll Club at 529-1701 for
details and reservations.
Watch for your membership number in the next newsletter. You could
be a winner, too!
Louisiana Trade Directory Details Exporters, Importers
The World Trade Center, in cooperation with the
Louisiana Department of Economic Development and the Delta U.S. Export
Assistance Center, is in the process of compiling data for the
publication of the 1999 Louisiana International Trade Directory.
The 1998 Directory contains 170 pages of more than 1,900 listings
of Louisiana exporters and importers, as well as a host of allied
service industries such as ports and airports, steamship agencies,
freight forwarders and customs brokers, international banks, chambers
of commerce, foreign consulates, consultants, attorneys and many other
categories.
If your company in Louisiana is engaged in international trade and
is not currently listed in the Directory, please call the WTC at (504)
529-1601, ext. 222, to receive your free listing.
Also, as a WTC member, your complete listing will be posted on the
WTC's website at http://www.wtcno.org.
Sample Early Menu Before Going Out
Going
to the theatre or the symphony?
Going to the theatre or the symphony? We offer a delicious Early
Evening menu from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays through Thursdays
when our a la carte dinner is offered.
Our Early Evening menu begins with starters such as crawfish cake
with tartar sauce, grilled andouille sausage with turnip greens and
black-eyed peas, soup du jour, and Caesar and Plimsoll salads.
Our main courses offer a choice of Chicken Lafitte, Tilapia Pecan
or Veal Piccata. Desserts include carrot cake, sherbet du jour,
chocolate mousse or bread pudding with praline sauce.
The cost is $13.95 per person. Two hours of complimentary validated
parking is included in this special price.
Dinner at the Plimsoll Club is the perfect way to begin your
evening. Call 529-1701 for reservations.
Thank You for Your
Generosity
The staff of the Plimsoll Club would like to express our
sincere thanks to all the members who contributed to The Plimsoll Club
Employees Christmas Fund.
Your generosity is greatly appreciated and made our holidays a
happier time for celebration. Best wishes to you all in the new year.
Lunch With Us When Shopping Downtown
When you're downtown shopping or taking care of business,
enjoy the Plimsoll Club's daily luncheon buffet.
The cost is now $13.50 for a buffet that features an array of
delectable dishes which are sure to please.
When you lunch with us, we'll give you four hours of free parking
in the WTC garage.
Call 529-1701 for reservations and have lunch with us at the
Plimsoll Club.
Welcome
New WTC Members!
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P Glenn R. Avilez
Inchcape Shipping Services
Richard A. Barton Wiley J. Beevers
Beevers & Beevers, LLP
P. Albert Bienvenu, IV
Louisiana Technology Journal
George N. Byram, MD
Anthony C. Cibilich
C &C Marine and Repair, Inc.
Stephen P. Condon
Optimum Claim Services
Christian C. Creed
Creed & Creed
Robert M. Dugas, Jr.
Orion Enterprises
Alex E. Fetterman
ADVO, Inc.
Joseph F. Gravlee, Jr., MD
Bay Eyes Cataract
and Laser Center
William M. Harrison
LMS Shipmanagement, Inc.
Joseph Lama Paul R. Lucker, DDS |
Rev. Henry A. McEnery, III
Child Evangelism Fellowship
John O. McGregor
Big Easy Personalized Tours
Devona Morris
Windsor Court Hotel
Richard Northcote
Northcote & Associates
Richard B. Peltier
Peltier, Morvant & Cavell
Michael H. Pinkerton
McGlinchey Stafford
Capt. Gayle Schneidau, Jr.
Doug Stead
Sewell Cadillac-Chevrolet
Maitland A. Steele
M. Gordon Stevens
New Orleans Steamboat Company
Prof. Richard J. Stillman
E. Wade Walk
Walk Haydel & Associates
Alanna G. Warren |
Spotlight on WTC Benefits: WTC ON-LINE
WTCA ON-LINE, the WTCA's Internet website (http://www.wtca.org) is a
one-stop trade information hub for posting and reviewing trade
opportunities, accessing valuable databases and communicating easily
with business prospects.
The site, which receives 2,000 hits each month, is a trade
catalyst among 300 WTCs worldwide. Additionally, WTCA ON-LINE
garners resources through strategic alliances with private sector
database and research vendors.
As a WTC member, you are able to post an unlimited number of
trade opportunites on the WTCA ON-LINE's Bulletin Board -- and read
the trade opportunities posted by other members worldwide -- free of
charge.
Other information products include a database of company
profiles, Dun and Brad-street's Exporters' Encyclopedia, WTCA World
Business Directory, STAT-USA Trade Opportunities, the National Trade
Data Bank and other useful resources, many of which are also free of
charge.
For further information on WTCA ON-LINE and how to subscribe,
please call Membership Manager Natalie Rideau at (504) 529-1601,
ext. 226.
WTCA Membership Directory for Sale
The new World Trade Centers Association Membership
Directory is in!
It is available to WTC New Orleans members for just $4 (includes
shipping) and can be charged to your WTC membership account.
The Directory offers complete listings of over 300 WTCs
worldwide, including details on their services, facilities, clubs
and key staff members.
This new edition is a useful resource for WTC members who travel
frequently and for those who utilize the worldwide reciprocal
network for international business assistance and club access.
For more information or to order a copy of the Directory, please
contact Natalie Rideau at 529-1601, ext. 226.
January Calendar
1 - New Year's Day, Club and WTC Offices Closed
6 - Epiphany
15 - A Taste of Provence Lunch Buffet, PC
18 - Martin Luther King Day, Club and WTC Offices Closed
30 - Gourmet Dinner & Wine Tasting
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