The Naval Association of Canada (Calgary) and HMCS Tecumseh invite you and a guest to the annual Trafalgar/Niobe Mess Dinner, a distinguished evening honouring the heroic feats and enduring legacy of Admiral Nelson, HMS Victory and HMCS Niobe. Enjoy fine dining, stirring toasts and tributes to our naval forebears, and experience the traditions and camaraderie of a naval mess.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Officers' Mess, HMCS Tecumseh Wardroom, 1820 24th Street SW, Calgary
- 6:00 p.m.: arrive (1800 for 1900)
- 7:00 p.m.: dinner
Menu: salad (three dressings); a choice of (1) Alberta's own roast hip of beef, (2) boneless chicken breast with mushroom sauce, or (3) vegetarian; dessert; coffee and tea; sherry, red and white wines, and port.
Dress: formal dress for civilians; Mess Dress (2 or 2B) for DND personnel.
Tickets: $70 per person. Pay by credit card on Showpass (contact the organizer for the access password) or by e-transfer to mbialek@shaw.ca. Whichever way you pay, email your name, your guest's name and your dinner choice (1, 2 or 3) to Murray Bialek at mbialek@shaw.ca.
RSVP by Monday, October 19. Seating is limited and offered first come, first served.
This is a community event. Please confirm final details with the organizers.
Sources and related information
- Invitation from the Naval Association of Canada (Calgary), September 24 and October 11, 2026.
- Naval Association of Canada (Calgary)
- Tickets on Showpass
Last updated October 17, 2026 · Calgary Salutes Coordinating Committee