GOAL Ball Paris 2005 - Social events, balls and parties

In June John and I attended the GOAL charity ball

GOAL Ball brochure 2005

at the Hotel Concorde Lafayette, Paris.

The evening kicked off with a champagne reception on the terrace.

John wearing his kilt drinking champagne with Jim

Do you recognise these well dressed gents from the Auld Alliance?

Dinner

We were soon enjoying a fine dinner.

our Auld Alliance friends at the GOAL BAll Paris

Our friends Ollie, Des, Maggie, Steve and Shep were at our table.

Ollie smiles in delight at the chocolate desert

Ollie beamed in delight when the chocolate cake arrived!

Charity Auction and Raffle

Dennis, rent-an-irishman and Fiona

MC for the evening, Dennis

Jim and Wren Books donate a prize for GOAL

encouraged everyone to dig deep to support GOAL and all the hard work the volunteers carry out around the globe.


Steve won a GOAL T shirt, but does it fit Maggie or Des?

Later...

wine, water and guinness

Would anyone care for a dance?

Des and Ollie consider a dance

See the photos from the previous GOAL Balls in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2007.

See you next year.

Visit the website for more info about the charity GOAL .