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19:00 Friday - 01 Mar 2013

St David's Day charity dinner

Venue: Salle Empire: Hotel de Paris

Annual celebration by Monaco's Welsh community

A charity dinner to celebrate the patron saint of Wales, and the 125th anniversary of the British Lions rugby team.

  • numbers limited to 200
  • guests are seated at tables of 10
  • 4000 euros for table of 10
All funds raised are to be donated to the Foundation Princesse Charlene, which supports children in sport.

In honour of Saint David's Day, several Welsh names have been invited, including Monaco resident Dame Shirley Bassey, opera singer Bryn Terfel, and actors Catherine Zeta Jones and Rhys Ifans. Musical entertainment is to be provided by the Treorchy Male Voice Choir.

The gala also celebrates the 125th anniversary of the British Lions rugby team, which sets off for a tour of Australia in June. A number of rugby stars have also been invited, and to mark the occasion, all guests receive a copy of the 125th anniversary edition of the History of the British Lions, originally written by Clem Thomas.

Organized by the Monaco Wales Association, sponsored by Banque Havilland and McLaren Group. For more information and reservations contact Mark C Thomas, President of Monaco Wales Association on mctmonaco[at]me.com.

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