BarTalk August 2002
Volume 14, Number 4

Bench and Bar Dinner

The CBABC and the Law Society of BC invite members to attend the 18th Annual Bench and Bar Dinner on November 21, 2002 at the Westin Bayshore Resort & Marina.

The evening will include presentation of:

• the CBABC Georges A Goyer, QC Memorial Award for Distinguished Service
• the Law Society Award for outstanding contributions to the legal profession and the community

The evening’s hosts will be David Paul, President, 2002/2003, Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch and Richard Gibbs, QC, President, 2002, Law Society of BC. Cocktails at 5:45 pm (cash bar), with dinner at 6:30 pm.

Seating is limited. Tickets are $75 (incl. GST) and will be available after August 31 while quantities last. For more information, please call Kris Johnson at 604.687.3404, ext 500 or toll free 1.888.687.3404.

Battle of the Bar Bands

Rocking to the tune of $37,000 raised for lawyers
Special thanks to event organizers and volunteers: Derek Brindle, QC and Catherine Sas (Co-Chairs); Terry La Liberté, QC (CBA Lawyers Benevolent Society President); Frida Tromans and Jay Homenchuk (Band Coordinators); Roger Holland (Corporate Sponsorships); and Lorna Marshall (Ticket Registration). To view and purchase event photos visit www.lawshots.ca.

Congratulations to all Battle of the Bar Bands supporters and sponsors, including the many firms and individuals from around BC who sent cheques or otherwise helped the cause. Thanks to your support, the event was a tremendous success! On behalf of the members of the profession, thank you:

• Canada Law Book
• Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
• Cartier Financial Services
• Coastal Trademark Services
• Commodore Ballroom
• Commonwealth Insurance Co
• The Counsel Network
• First Canadian Title
• Grant Thornton
• HSBC Bank Canada
• Interlock
• Kroll Lindquist Avey
• Larry Myers
• Lexpert Magazine
• Lohn Calder, Accountants
• Mackay Mynett
• Nesbitt Burns
• Trial Lawyers Association
• The Wedgewood Hotel
• West Coast Title Search
• Triage Data Solutions
• Zlotnik Lamb & Co

These articles were published in the August 2002 issue of BarTalk and are subject to the copyright by the British Columbia Branch of the Canadian Bar Association, 2005, all rights reserved.