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Walk to George Brown Chef School Restaurant (6/1/2012)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Meet at Castle Frank Subway Station
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Jun 1 2012  6:30 PM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, May 18 2012 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:6:30-9:30
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Daniel Parker
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Member Cost:$54.59/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
Minimum Group Size:6
Number Registered So Far: 10 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

We'll combine an approximately 3-4 km hike at a brisk pace with a dinner at the George Brown Chef School's restaurant.

The June 1st menu isn't currently set, however, as a general guide, there will be 3-5 starters to choose from, 4-5 mains, and 3 deserts. There will be a vegetarian and a fish option, as well as chicken or veal. The emphasis is on seasonal ingredients and local produce. You can also have a look at the Mar 1 menu. Everything on the menu is made on site from scratch, including the fresh baked breads, salad dressings, and ice cream.

The hike will start at Castle Frank Subway Station

We will follow this path:

  1. Depart from Castle Frank Subway Station
  2. Go down the Rosedale Valley
  3. Cross the Necropolis Cemetery
  4. Pass Riverdale Farm
  5. Take the steps down to the ravines
  6. Exit at King St.
  7. Walk to the George Brown Chef School Restaurant
Reservations are for 7:15PM.

Those running late can go directly to the restaurant. 215 King St. East, SE corner of King and Frederick, two blocks east of Jarvis. You can take the subway to King Station on the Yonge line, and catch the streetcar east to Jarvis.

This event is on a FIRST PAY basis - your spot is ONLY CONFIRMED if your payment is received by the cut-off date - people on the waiting list who pay in advance will be given priority and MOVED from the waiting list to a confirmed spot after the cut-off date. First-pay, First-serve!


Required Items to Bring:
  • Walking shoes
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Cell phone

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Take TTC subway to Castle Frank Subway Station on Bloor-Danforth line.

Notes:

- Registration is NOT COMPLETE until you've signed up and paid by the registration cut off date. The money must be in the TOC's possession by that date. No exceptions.
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Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$54.59/Person
Cost Includes:

Three course meal including starter, main and desert ($41) plus tax and tip ($12) plus 3% TOC transfer fee ($1.59).

Payment Cut Off:Payment must be received by the TOC on Fri, May 18 2012.
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Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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