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The Arms Industry Dinner is being hosted by General Sir Michael Walker, the Chief of Defence Staff. It will take place in the decadent surroundings of The Banqueting House.
Date: Monday 31 October 2005
Venue: The Banqueting House, Whitehall
Time: 6pm
Ticket Price: £1750 per table of 10, free in costume
Nearest tube: Westminster
Dress Code: Black tie, Uniforms or Halloween. Decorations & Masks should be worn
The evening will bring together representatives from all sectors in the International Arms Industry, offering protesters an excellent networking opportunity.
A formal reception will be held in the Undercroft, followed by a luxurious four course dinner in the Main Hall. A Military Band will provide musical entertainment, preceded by speeches delivered by the Chief of Defence Staff and other Arms Sector representatives. During the evening guests will have the opportunity to bid for 'hard to value' auction items, like human lives.
There are opportunities to take advertising within the Commemorative Programme for £1250, and a reduced rate of £500 is offered to those purchasing a table.
4 star lead sponsor QinetiQ
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/?lid=2065
2 star sponsor Sodexho Defence Services
http://www.notwithourmoney.org/02_about/about.html
Champagne Reception Sponsor Newsdesk Communications
(publishers of Global Exporter: The Official ECGD Yearbook)
warpigs@hush.com
BRIGHTON
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Halloween at EDO MBM, Home Farm Rd 4-6pm
Local zombies, vampires, witches etc will be showing the arms ghouls some tricks of their own in response to the 'treats' they produce. Why not start producing things that treat people to a better life instead of condemning them to death and suffering.
smashedo@hotmail.com