The Function Room at The Haven, Whetstone, London N20, was full to capacity for the Celebrity Dinner Evening with the well known, successful businessman and celebrity, Theo Paphitis of the “The Dragons Den” in aid of the Mayor of Barnet Charity Appeal 2011-2012.

The evening began with Champagne Cocktails and Canapés followed by a delicious three course meal with wine and coffee, all generously sponsored by Julius from The Haven.

The evening included a very entertaining question and answer session with Theo Paphitis who answered numerous questions on a range of topics including detailed questions on his latest business venture involving ladies lingerie! The auction and raffle was run in association with Barclays Bank that match funded the money raised for charity by the event.

The proceeds from the evening will be going to the Mayor of Barnet’s chosen charities: Alzheimer’s Society, The Outward Bound Trust; The Princess Royal Trust Barnet Young Carers.

(l-r) Andreas Karaolis Executive Secretary of The Greek Cypriot Brotherhood, Marina Yannakoudakis MEP, Mayor of Hammersmith & Fulham Cllr Frances Stainton, Theo Paphitis, Mayor of Barnet Cllr Lisa Rutter, Mayor of Barnet’s Escort Mark Rutter, Mayor of Brent Cllr Aslam Choudry, Mary Karaolis OBE Chairman of the Mayor of Barnet Charity Committee.