The Weymouth and Portland Chamber of Commerce celebrated in style following another successful year in business at the Annual Presidents Ball.
More than 115 guests received complimentary drinks and flower corsages for the ladies on arrival at the Hotel Prince Regent. Weymouth’s Town Crier, Doris Eastwood was MC for the evening.
Guest Speaker Coun Michael Goodman MBE recalled a number of interesting tales of Navy life as ex- commander of Portland Naval base. The Mayor of Weymouth and Portland, Portland Mayor and Dorchester Chamber President were guests of the president.
The band Fifth Avenue provided music and entertainment along with a raffle and auction to complete the evening. Weymouth & Portland Chamber of Commerce now has over 150 active members and the AGM will take place on February 23 at 6.00pm. Venue to be announced.
For more information regarding the Weymouth & Portland Chamber please log on to www.wpchamber. co.uk or contact Nigel on 01305 767675 or 0796 736 2585.
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