The Locksmith Journal Jul-Aug 2017 - Issue 51 | Page 53

MLAEXPO2017 • 53 EXPO GALA DINNER ANNOUNCED - BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW! The MLA is inviting locksmiths to join a night of light entertainment at Telford for the exhibition’s gala dinner. » » TAKING PLACE IN THE Olive Tree restaurant in the Holiday Inn on site at the Telford International Centre, it offers attendees the ideal way to relax after a busy day at the locksmiths’ exhibition. It offers the ideal networking opportunity, giving those attending a chance to catch up with long lost friends and discuss things with fellow locksmiths. The night consists of: pre- dinner drinks, three-course meal (including table magic entertainers), presentations and awards, Nigel Rose Bowl, Chubb Award, and Expo Stands. Singer is Gary Armstrong, illusionist is Max Francis, and there will be a raffle with all proceeds going to charity. Ticket price is £39.95, and a table of ten is £360. The MLA invites visitors to make a weekend of it and enjoy the evening, and reminds them that discounted rates have been negotiated with the site hotels. Excitement is building in anticipation of MLA Expo 2017. Now in its 19th incarnation, the exhibition has proved so successful that it has grown to become Europe’s largest trade exhibition for the locksmithing and physical security industry. The 2017 Expo will be doubling in size, taking up two halls at the Telford International Centre. With 18 exhibitions already under its belt, MLA Expo says it has cemented its position MLA-Visit-our-stand-2017.indd 1 as the premier locksmith and security exhibition in Europe. With record numbers of companies signed up to Expo 2017 and having had to expa nd into two exhibition halls to cater for demand, it’s looking like it’ll be bigger even than 2015, itself a record-breaking event. Visitor Entry is FREE to the MLA Exhibition. Register now at: www. locksmiths.co.uk/mla-expo/ free-visitor-registration/ 27/07/2017 14:39:27 LOCKSMITHJOURNAL.CO.UK | JUL/AUG 2017 Sponsored by SMP Security Solutions