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Bookings open for 40th Scottish Dinner

UK: The Scottish Branch of the Institute of Refrigeration will celebrate its 40th annual dinner on Thursday, November 14. 

This annual event, the highlight of the IOR Scotland calendar, will again be held at The Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow, with Michelle McManus as the host. After-dinner speaker this year is Comedian Sanjeev Kohli, aka Navid from tv sitcom Still Game.

The ticket price of £80.00 inc VAT, includes a drinks reception, speeches and awards. The event also raises funds for local charities.

To book, contact julie. murray@kooltech.co.uk or ed@beijerref.co.uk

Early booking is recommended as places are limited.

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