Write a commentNewry Chamber of Commerce & Trade is delighted to announce that it will be hosting its annual Business Lunch with keynote guest speaker President of Ireland, Her Excellency Mary McAleese on the 10 May 2011 in the Canal Court Hotel.
This Newry Chamber event is one of final events President McAleese has agreed to attend before her Presidential tenure draws to an end later this year.
Speaking on behalf of Newry Chamber, Ms Orla Jackson, Chief Executive stated, ‘we in the Chamber are delighted to be hosting this prestigious business networking event for our members and the wider business community. President McAleese has been a good friend to the civic and business community of the Greater Newry Area throughout her term in Office and it is a privilege to be given the opportunity to host this event in her honour’.
This event has been very generously sponsored by the Glen Dimplex Group. Speaking on behalf of Glen Dimplex, Dr Martin Naughton, Executive Chairman stated, ‘we are very proud to sponsor this important and high profile Newry Chamber event. The Glen Dimplex Group has its roots in Newry. Our founding business at Glen Electric was launched in Newry in 1973. Since that time we have maintained a strong presence in the local economy providing quality manufacturing jobs across a range of sectors’.
To reserve places at this historic event, please contact Newry Chamber office, Tel: 028 3025 0303 or email: info@newrychamber.com. Tickets cost £20 for Newry Chamber members and £25 for non members. A four course lunch will be served. Demand is expected to be high so book early to avoid disappointment.
