ABPCO is pleased to confirm that its 25th anniversary jubilee in 2012 will begin in style with a celebratory gala dinner at London’s St Paul’s Cathedral on Thursday 26th January, the final night of the Association’s two day conference.
St. Paul’s Cathedral is widely considered to be one of the world’s most beautiful buildings and a powerful symbol of the splendour of London.
Guests will enjoy exclusive use of the Cathedral on the evening and will also receive a private viewing upon arrival. After dinner, guests will be entertained by renowned Ricky Gervais/David Brent impersonator, Tim Oliver. In addition to providing after dinner entertainment, Tim has been on many TV shows including recently on Britain’s Got Talent 2010 as one of the Chippendoubles.
Alana Buckley, Corporate Events Manager, from St Paul’s Cathedral commented: “We are delighted to host ABPCO at St Paul’s Cathedral for their 25th anniversary gala dinner and look forward to welcoming their members here on the night. ABPCO members represent excellence in the events industry and we are thrilled to be able to showcase St Paul’s Cathedral to such a distinguished audience.”
Additional tickets have been made available to extend the event beyond those attending the conference to join the celebrations and mark the start of ABPCO’s Silver Anniversary year.
The two-day conference on January 25th – 27th , to be held at the Barbican with the opening social reception hosted by the Ironmongers Hall, will be themed ‘25 years: Past, Present & Future’ and will celebrate ABPCO’s long-standing history of excellence in the conferencing sector as well as looking to the future of the industry.
ABPCO Chair Michael Foreman, said: “We are thrilled to announce St Paul’s Cathedral as the venue for our gala dinner. St Paul’s is a spectacular venue fitting for ABPCO’s silver jubilee year. ABPCO are very excited about the plans for our next annual conference and 2012 is shaping up to be our best conference yet. We are looking forward to welcoming the great and the good of the conferencing industry to join us on this special occasion and help celebrate what promises to be a night to remember.”
Further information about the conference is available on the ABPCO website and registration is now open at http://www.shocklogic.com/abpco2012
