King says the Tables kitchen was the place to be; as a rookie he was determined to get in there. Wendy van Alphen made all the pottery platters, bowls, and other dishes, setting up with 800 pieces. Van Alphen says he had a vision, he knew they could pull it off. Michael Huitema says nothing slipped past van Alphen, and it was an insight into running a successful business. Feast of flavoursThe sell-out Tables on the River reunion dinner is one of more than 20 events planned for the inaugural Feast Waikato weekend, April 5-7.

Source: Stuff March 29, 2019 16:01 UTC