Egyptian Evening - FIG Foundation Dinner |
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Welcome to the Egyptian Evening that was at the same time the FIG
Foundation Dinner to collect money to help young surveyors especially
from developing countries. |
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The dinner was held at the Al Ezba Restaurant.
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Welcome in an ancient Egyptian way. |
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Delegates from Jordan and Lebanon. |
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President Holger Magel and Jack Dangermond, Honorary
President of the FIG Foundation. |
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Founding member of the FIG Foundation at the dinner. |
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Egyptian music during the dinner: Robert Foster, Stig Enemark,
President of DdL, Denmark and Hagen Graeff, President of DVW,
Germany - all founding members of the Foundation. |
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Egyptian barbeque for the dinner. |
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Followed by camel riding. |
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:.. traditional dancing without forgetting belly dancing. |
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Gala Dinner |
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President Holger Magel welcomes the participants to the Gala
Dinner on behalf of FIG... |
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... and President Harlan Onsrud on behalf of GSDI.
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Three lucky winner got a free hotel weekend in Munich after FIG 2006 and
with the help of President Magel, President Hagen Graeff and Congress
Director Thomas Gollwitzer ... |
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... we have a lucky winner from Chile (and the other two from India and
Lithuania).
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The evening was for old and new friendships - here the old ones from
Morocco (Aziz Hilali, President of ONIGT). |
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"Presidents Dinner" - presidents of IHO, FIG, ICA and ISPRS.
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Table of the local organising committee... |
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... and German delegation preparing for FIG 2006... |
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... and Greek delegation enjoying after FIG 2004... |
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... and the Ghanaian surveyors waiting for 2006... |
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... and the Swedes for Working Week 2008... |
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... and the rest just having fun (Danes)... |
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... and Hungarians. |
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