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Title: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: LandyLiam on March 05, 2012
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TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE:

Tickets are now available to purchase for the 50th anniversary of the Mourne MRT. These are available online from www.justgiving.com/mmrt50. Tickets are priced at £40 each. Please follow the instructions online when making payment.

The evening of celebration will commence with a drinks reception at 7.30 at the Burrendale Hotel followed by a 4 course meal. Guest speakers, audio visual presentations and static display of old team kit will add to the evening. Contact infommrt@yahoo.com for further information. See you there.


http://www.justgiving.com/mmrt50


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Dermot Somers - Legendary Irish mountaineer, explorer, writer, and broadcaster has been confirmed as our Keynote speaker. 'Bearne...agh' - will be our entertainment for the evening.
. We will also be launching a new initiative on the night of the Celebratory Dinner...More details will be available in the Press in the forthcoming days and weeks relating to our evening of celebration.
Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: LandyLiam on March 20, 2012
there will also be a magazine produced to celebrate the anniversary

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68 pages for just a tenner, might even be a photo of me, what a bargain  ;D  (signed copies will be dearer  8) )


you can pre-order here https://apps.facebook.com/payvment/product/view/3g700?ctref=

Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: LandyLiam on April 14, 2012
congratulations to the team on an excellent evening, the magazine is absoluely brilliant, and the cake was unbelievable

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the vehicles got their 50 year wax treatment


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the red(ish) carpet was laid out for the black velvet reception


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displays of team equipment from then and now


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very fine meal at the burrendale hotel


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great talk from keynote speaker Dermot Somers


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but the cake stole the show


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Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: Are we there yet? on April 14, 2012
Great pics! the cake did look amazing was it cut up?
Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: LandyLiam on April 14, 2012
it was a real shame to cut it but it did taste delicious  :)

p.s. the magazine is now available and looks as good as the cake (but doesn't taste as nice  :( )
Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: Pudd on April 15, 2012
Any ideas as to who made the cake?
Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: suspectmonkey on April 16, 2012
I spotted that cake on the MMRT Facebook page!  Looked awesome, sounds like it was a great night :)
Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: LandyLiam on April 16, 2012

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Any ideas as to who made the cake?

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Title: Re: Mourne Mountain Rescue Team's 50th Anniversary Dinner
Post by: FlapJack on April 16, 2012
 

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Any ideas as to who made the cake?

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 ;D
maya klimova

perfectly apt name for someone to bake a cake for MMRT. (you dont need land owners permission for the mournes though??? ???)