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Supporters Dinner 2012 (Dates to be advised)

To support our efforts in making The Award in Australia more accessible to all young Australians, His Royal Highness, The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, Chair of The International Award Association, has kindly offered us a memorable and special opportunity to raise funds.

Prince Edward will be hosting a select group of 20 couples for a private dinner in the UK Summer of 2012 (date to be advised) in the State Dining Room at Buckingham Palace, London.

Additionally, The Award will also orchestrate a series of unique events to be held during the week of the 21st June to showcase London.

If you are interested in attending, or know someone who would be interested in becoming an Ambassador and attending, please contact National Office.  

  

Ambassador’s Dinner at Windsor Castle

Windsor_CastleOn Tuesday 28 June, His Royal Highness, The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward KG GCVO hosted a select group of Ambassadors and Supporters of The Award in Australia, for a private and very special dinner in the State Dining Room at Windsor Castle.  This memorable opportunity was kindly offered by His Royal Highness Prince Edward as a unique fundraising vehicle to support our mission of ensuring that all young people have access to The Award, regardless of their circumstances.

Guests were treated to an exclusive private tour of Windsor Castle followed by pre-dinner drinks in the Crimson Drawing Room and dinner within the intimate setting of the State Dining Room, normally reserved solely for Royal State Events.  

HRH Prince Edward saluted the generous support and commitment of our Ambassadors and Supporters that is fundamental to The Award’s success in Australia. 

Whilst in London, guests were also offered the opportunity to attend a range of events including a viewing of The Changing of The Guard from within The Palace and hosted by the Lady in Waiting to Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex.   Other exclusive events included attending the attending the Ceremony of the Keys – the traditional locking up of the Tower of London, and supper at The Ritz London followed by the new Andrew Lloyd Webber production of The Wizard of Oz, starring Michael Crawford.