76fan,
Your opening three words... "To my horror.."
My thoughts exactly.
"Guest of Honour" .. Do they know what the word 'Honour' means? .. Gawd save us.
No doubt, Artemis Investments and Boeing have already secured prime tables at this glittering event.
I also hope they've thought to invite amenable media hacks and the "Rent-a-Kents" along for a free feed as well.
Seems there are considerably more gullible people (even in positions of responsibility) out there than I could have imagined.
Ten tickets only, eh?
Better get in quick - you don't want to be trampled in the rush!
What's the Door Prize? A discounted Family Pass to Tracey's Fantasyworld for the rest of the year? ..
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