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Southland Export Dinner 2008

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On Friday 12 September the Southland Export Forum held the 5th Southland Export Recognition dinner. The dinner is held to celebrate the importance of export to the Southland region and to recognise persons and organisations that contribute to its success.

200 people attended the awards Dinner that was held at the velodrome enjoying an action packed night and superb meal consisting of Southland export quality products supplied by sponsors Southfish, Sanford Bluff, Pypers Produce and quality Foods.

Sanford Ltd & Fonterra Edendale each received Recognition Awards for their Corporate contribution - In recognition of significant export growth achieved by a Southland based business.

Graham Cooney & Malcolm McMillan of Blue Sky Meats each received Recognition Awards for their Individual contribution - In recognition of export success achieved plus support provided to the Southland Export Community

The Awards were presented by Mark Godfrey (CEO for MSC NZ).

The newly established main Bluff shipping line, Mediterranean Shipping along with South Port was the principal sponsors of the event with support sponsors HSBC, SBS and Advance International. The Evening included a cycling demonstration organised by Cycle Southland featuring Eddie Dawkins followed by a corporate race challenge involving Fonterra, Alliance, Crown Sheetmetal and SDHB. The sounds of Dave Kennedy kept the mood with Radio/TV icon and Bluff resident Marcus lush as MC holding the guest spot and amusing the audience with anecdotes from his many exploits.

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