The New York Drinks Reception

Old Georgians, current students and staff gathered in Manhattan to kick off the Chapel Choir Tour.

On Monday 22nd October, a group of OGs gathered in New York for the second USA reunion. The evening was generously hosted by OG, Michael Findlay and his wife Victoria in their Manhattan apartment and OGs were entertained by the St George’s College Chapel Choir and String Quartet.

Guests and musicians at the drinks reception in Manhattan, New York. Hosts Michael and Victoria Findlay with daughter Beatrice appear in the bottom left hand corner.

Among the guests were:
* Michael Findlay (Class of ’63) and his wife Victoria and daughter Beatrice
* Suzie Boulos (Class of ’92)
* Peggy Boulos-Smith (Class of ’86) and husband Alex
* Mary Boulos-Kebbe (Class of ’81)
* Martin Conroy (Class of ’81) and his wife Lisa
* Michael Elliot (Class of ’61), his son Scott Elliott (Class of ’88) both from California
* Danny Haydon (Class of ’98) and his sister Lucy Haydon (Class of ’95)
* Judith Palmer-Moran (Class of ’59) and her husband Steve who flew in from San Francisco
* Caroline Long (Class of ’89)
* Mary Sweeney (Class of ’04)
* Chris Evans (Class of ’92) and wife Simone Evans (Class of ’92)

Below are a selection of photos taken during the reception.

Peggy Boulos-Smith (OG 86) and husband Alex

St George's Matron, Ann Sweeney and music teacher, David Strange

Caroline Long (OG 89)

Martin Conroy (OG 81) and his wife Lisa with host Victoria Findlay

Michael (OG 61) and son Scott Elliott (OG 88)

Host Michael Findlay (OG 63) chats to St George's students

Danny Haydon (OG 98) chats to members of the SGC Chapel Choir

Chris (OG 91) and Simona Evans (OG 92) with Peggy Boulos-Smith (OG 86)

Director of Music, Tansy Castledine with Judith Palmer-Moran (OG 69) and husband Steve

Upper Sixth student, Antonia Peart chats to Scott Elliott (OG 88)

Mary Boulos (86) with former Chaplain, Sr Kitty Ellard

Michael Elliott (61) and Michael Findlay (63)

Lucy Haydon (OG 95) chats to students