Dress rehearsals, dragons and young Freemen.
Welcome to the latest Speed Read. It’s our way of keeping you up to date with Livery Company and City of London life, initiatives and events.
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Dressed to impress
The Installation of the New Master, Jack Broadley, takes place at the end of April, and preparations are already underway. A dress rehearsal took place earlier this month to ensure a smooth running ceremony. There are still some tickets left for this premier event in the Environmental Cleaners’ calendar.
Details of how to book yours are on the website.
Will you enter the Dragon’s den?
For 30 years, the Lord Mayor’s Dragon Awards have recognised and celebrated organisations making an exemplary impact across London’s communities. The Lord Mayor, Alderman Dr Andrew Parmley, invites you to apply for the 30th Anniversary Awards.
Answer the Lord Mayor’s call to action:
• Apply now at www.DragonAwards.org.uk
• Application deadline: 24 April 2017
• Contact: dragonawards@cityoflondon.gov.uk
• Follow on Twitter: @Dragon_Awards
Young and free?
Members are invited to join the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, together with the Sheriff Peter Estlin and Lady Estlin, at the 41st annual Guild of Young Freemen Civic Luncheon on Tuesday 2 May in the historic surrounds of the Charterhouse. Members are encouraged to invite friends and colleagues as this is a great occasion for them to be introduced to the Guild.
The Guild is open to Freemen under the age of 40. For more information or to book your place see the full invitation.
Dates for your diary
21 April 2017 – Company golf day
27 April 2017 – Installation Court & Rededication Service
27 April 2017 – Installation Banquet
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Details of all this year’s supporters are on our website.