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The speakers
The dinner would not have been such a huge success if it was not for the fantastic speakers of the night.
aLasdAIR hENRY - bLAIR AND bRYDEN sOLICITORS
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Alasdair Hendry is a Senior Partner in Local Solicitors Firm, Blair & Bryden. Married with two kids, aged 15 & 12, he studied Law at Aberdeen University and practices Criminal Law.
In his younger days he represented Aberdeen Uni at football, as well as playing for many amateur sides, until age caught up with him, when he took to the fairways of Greenock Golf Club and hacked his way around the fairways there.
President of Port Glasgow Curling Club and a season ticket holder at Cappielow keeps him busy and often frustrated these days. A few years ago, Alasdair took part in a charity cycle in the Himalayas to raise funds for MENCAP, which is rumoured to be triggered by panic, as he was approaching his 40th birthday.
Alisdair's contact details will appear on the website very soon, allowing you to possibly book him for any upcoming court visits you may have.
Gerry Mcdade - "I know I am a hairdresser"
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Gerry McDade is a regular Performer on the central Scotland comedy circuit including many stints at The Stand and Jongleur.
His writing credits include Radio Scotland's Off the Ball, Sabotage, The Why Front and Glasgow Celtic: The Road to Seville. Radio appearances incorporate frequent work on the Fred McAuley Show, From the Top, Crack On and various Voiceovers on commercials.
He is currently being widely tipped as the next James Bond...that is, If 007 is to be short, round and with a heavy Greenockian accent!
Gerry's contact details will appear on the website very soon, allowing you to possibly book him for any upcoming events you may have.
Tom Lucas - Founder of Sporting Heroes CaFE
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Tom is Housing Manager for a large Local Authority, although he is efficient in this position he is not particularly well known, and he'd like to keep it that way.
Many will have heard of Tom through his work as a sports psychologist, where he has become friends with the glitterati of the sports world, George McSorley, lan McMillan etc. Tom is on first name terms with Martin O'Neil (sorry, Mister Martin O'Neil) and many others.
Tom has appeared regularly in the press, Herald, Daily Record, Sun and also on Radio Clyde and Radio Scotland, although he is more well known for his regular appearances at Glasgow Sheriff Court, where he takes no financial reward for his appearances choosing rather to accept the offer of room and board for the evening, or on some occasions the weekend.
Tom is widely rumored to be in the running to be the next James Bond, which will be filmed in Baillieston, where Tom is currently being Shot.