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The Guernsey Awards for Achievement 2013

Alex — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:02:57 +0000

Thanks to the generosity of the 770 guests at the Guernsey Awards for Achievement Gala last month, the five short-listed nominees for the Specsavers Unsung Hero Award will now each receive a cheque for £1000 to give to the charity of their choice. All agreed to gala was a resounding success.

Dynamite Dance Workshop at Beau Sejour

Alex — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:54:55 +0000

Dynamite Dance returned to Beau Sejour last month, to hold their popular workshop for Guernsey kids. Dancers JP and Rivkah taught the children and teens a wide range of new moves, and helped them work on some brilliant dance routines. It culminated in an amazing show at Beau Sejour where parents could see the new skills everyone had learnt. It was once more a wonderful success.

Guernsey Man City Supporter’s Dinner

Alex — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:46:23 +0000

Guernsey’s Man City fans were delighted to have the Premiership trophy flown over for their MCFC supporters dinner. Especially since it was accompanied by former players Dennis Tueart and Paul Lake. The trophy was free to view by the public at Moores, before being taken to La Rocquettes Hotel for the dinner. Both Paul and Dennis mingled with fans in the bar, before doing a Q&A session after the meal.

CISI – Guernsey Annual Dinner 2013

Alex — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:43:12 +0000

Lord Lamont, a former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, was guest speaker at the annual dinner of the CISI’s Guernsey branch.

The dinner attracted around 300 guests, including States of Guernsey Chief Minister Peter Harwood and Minister, Commerce & Employment Department, Kevin Stewart. Also attending were Cees Schrauwers and Nik van Leuven, respectively Chairman and Director General of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, the local regulator.

Priaulx Premature Baby Foundation’s Christmas Party

Alex — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:29:54 +0000

The foundation’s Christmas party was once again a great success. As well as being entertained by balloon artist Gareth Le Page, face painter, Andy Newman’s mobile disco and Nikki Trebert’s craft corner guests were also lucky enough to get a surprise visit from Father Christmas who had a present for all of the children.

New Year’s Eve at Perelle Bay Hotel

Alex — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:15:39 +0000

Staff and customers alike celebrated New Year’s Eve in style at Perelle Bay Hotel along with a Santa’s grotto and live music thrown in to the mix – a great time was had by all.

The Ogier Group’s Annual Christmas Drinks Party

Alex — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:09:27 +0000

The Ogier Group were delighted to entertain over 200 clients and contacts at their annual Christmas drinks party, held in early December at St James Hall.

Legis Lunch, Rugby Match and Drinks

Alex — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:05:07 +0000

The Legis Group hosted a drinks reception, lunch and rugby match last month at the Garenne Stand in Foote’s Lane, to celebrate the recent launch of its tax advisory offering: Legis Tax Services Limited. The match saw Guernsey RFC take on Old Elthamians RFC with a very close second half and a final score of 19-18 to Guernsey RFC. Legis Tax Services Managing Director, Simon Graham awarded ‘Man of the match’ to Guernsey RFC’s Luke Sayer.

Cranfords 40th Anniversary

Alex — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:57:42 +0000

Christies was the venue for property agents Cranfords’ 40th anniversary Also celebrated was a successful first year for the Bacon family. Business acquaintances and friends joined the family to toast their success in the near future and entertainment by Ian Baxter completed the evening.

Alex Veron’s 18th Birthday Party at The Farmhouse

Alex — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:53:11 +0000

Alexis Veron recently celebrated her 18^th Birthday at The Farmhouse surrounded by all of her friends and family. It was a wonderful night, which was enjoyed by all who shared it. Welcome to adulthood, Alexis!