Thursday March 11– The Roger Award Ceremony
Thursday March 11– The Roger Award Ceremony
Drinking Liberally presents the annual CAFCA/Gatt Watchdog Roger Award ceremony.
The Roger Award
is presented each year to the worst transnational
corporation operating in New Zealand, and the winner of the
2009 Roger Award will be announced at a ceremony in
Wellington on Thursday March 11 2010, at the
Southern Cross Bar, 39 Abel Smith Street.
Speakers include Dr Christine Dann (for the
judges) and Murray Horton (CAFCA). Doors open
5.30pm, with some food provided, and
presentations will get underway from 6pm.
The 2009 Roger Award finalists are: ANZ,
BNZ, Infratil, Newmont, Rio Tinto Aluminium NZ, Rymans,
Telecom, Transpacific and Westpac.
For more information on the Roger Award itself: www.cafca.org.nz & follow the Roger Award links from the Home page.
For more information
about the event, contact Kane O’Connell at
kane.oconnell@gmail.com
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