Twenty-fifth Anniversary Gala Dinner
Monday, May 1, 2006
Reception 6:00 p.m. Dinner 7:00 p.m.
Panorama Room, National Arts Centre, Ottawa
This celebratory occasion will look both backward and forward, honouring the original Group of 78 founders and reflecting on international policy challenges that lie ahead. It will raise funds to support the work of the Group in years to come.
Speakers, each of whom is a Group of 78 founder who reflects one of the principal aims of the Group, will include:
Richard Harmston, former Executive Director, Canadian Council for International Co-operation and South Asia Partnership
Senator (ret.) Douglas Roche, former Canadian Ambassador for Disarmament
Senator (ret.), the Very Reverend Lois Wilson, former Moderator, United Church of Canada and former President, the World Council of Churches
Tickets will be $78.00 per person. A charitable tax receipt will be issued for a portion of this amount.
Tickets are available from the Group of 78, 145 Spruce St. , Ottawa , Ontario , 613-230-0860, group78@web.net .
Printable reponse card
Tickets must be purchased by Thursday April 27, 2006.
Relatives and friends of the founders are particularly encouraged to join the celebration, as are others who share the aims and objectives of the Group.
Business attire