Special Events

Welcome Dinner

When:
Thursday, July 5, 2018
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM CDT

Where:
Salon H of the Hilton Austin
500 East 4th Street
Austin, TX 78701

Starter will be: Spa salad – radicchio, spinach, Asian pear, candied pecans, triple-crème Brie, pomegranate dressing

Entree:

  • Maple-basted pork loin with garlic mashed potatoes and buttered carrots, topped with cranberry demi-glace
  • Mustard-topped North Atlantic salmon with gouda grits and grilled asparagus
  • Vegetarian: Asparagus risotto with herb and garlic-roasted baby globe carrots and turnips, and shaved asparagus and parsnip salad, topped with English pea puree

Dessert will be: Chocolate-hazelnut tart with passion fruit curd, chocolate sauce, passion crispies

A cash bar will also be available.

Distinguished Women Luncheon

When:
Sunday, July 8, 2018
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM CDT

Where:
Salon H of the Hilton Austin
500 East 4th Street
Austin, TX 78701

Distinguished Woman recognition is given at every ECW Triennial Meeting. The Distinguished Women for the 2015-2018 triennium will be recognized at a luncheon to be held on July 8, 2018 in conjunction with the General Convention in Austin, Texas.

Starter will be: Traditional Caesar salad (crisp romaine, garlic croutons, parmesan, creamy Caesar dressing)

Entree:

  • Oven-roasted chicken breast, mushroom-spiked ancient grains, tomatoes and braised broccolini, citrus jus
  • Vegetarian – Layered eggplant, seasonal vegetables and crisp basil
  • Vegetarian/Gluten-free

Dessert will be: Cheesecake with lemon curd and berry compote

A professional photographer will be present to capture the special moments for each woman being honored. Photos will be available for purchase a short time after Triennial meeting.

Texas Night Backyard BBQ

Come and enjoy a traditional Texas BBQ. We will gather under trees and celebrate God’s gift to life.

(hosted by Diocese of Texas)