'CITY OF ADELAIDE' DINNER INVITATION 4 NOVEMBER 2011

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Hear the songs ... Bound for South Australia - by Fisherman's Friends City of Adelaide - by Steve Foster Please join us for a fundraising dinner … With the announcement by the Scottish Minister for Culture and External Affairs, Fiona Hyslop, that South Australia is the preferred bidder to obtain the world's oldest clipper ship City of Adelaide, we invite you to join us at a dinner to raise additional funds to transport the clipper to South Australia. The dinner also commemorates the 147th Anniversary of the first arrival of the City of Adelaide in South Australia in November 1864 under the command of Scotsman and quarter-owner Captain David Bruce.  The clipper ship City of Adelaide was purpose built to serve South Australia.  Launched on the 7th May 1864, the City of Adelaide is a few years older than the world's only other surviving clipper ship, the Cutty Sark. As momentum is growing, we seek your support by joining us at the dinner in the Members Dining Room, Adelaide Oval, on 4th November 2011.  The dinner will be attended by our Patron, His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSC RANR Governor of South Australia.  Master of Ceremonies is ABC891 Drive presenter Sonya Feldhoff. The cost of the dinner is $125 per person and includes pre-dinner drinks and some table wines.  Bar facilities are available for purchasing drinks during the meal.  Dress code is Jacket and Tie. If you would like to attend please RSVP to email: events@cityofadelaide.org.au. Please consider bringing friends and colleagues and making up a table of eight. The following link is an invitation in PDF format that can be downloaded and forwarded.  Dinner Invitation 4 November 2011 (785.16 kB) Free parking for the dinner is available at the Southern Car Park of the ground - entry by the southern gates off War Memorial Drive. Bar facilities are available for purchasing drinks during the evening. Booking details can be found by clicking on this link... For more information please contact Events on 0448 589 079 or email events@cityofadelaide.org.au. Would you like to help save the 'City of Adelaide' but are unable to attend the dinner? Please make a donation and leave a message of encouragement by clicking on this link... Do you have any items that you can donate for the silent auction to be held on the night of the dinner? Please contact Events on 0448 589 079 or email events@cityofadelaide.org.au. Link to cityofadelaide.org.au Clipper Ship 'City of Adelaide' Ltd. | ABN 65 134 550 388 | P.O. Box 535 | Kent Town | SA 5071 | Australia