The Mayor of Newtownabbey, Alderman Victor Robinson, hosted his Inaugural Dinner on Friday 14^th September 2012 at the Council’s headquarters, Mossley Mill.

Guests enjoyed a drinks reception in Museum at The Mill before dinner was served in the Linen Suite. They were entertained by Grace Taylor during dinner while Adoro Choir finished the evening with a selection of songs from hit musicals. During his speech the Mayor referred to the three charities he will be fundraising for throughout the year: Alzheimer’s Society, Epilepsy Action NI and Reach. An amazing total of £1,080 was raised for them during the course of the evening.

The Mayor Alderman Victor Robinson with Gretna Bogle and Wilma McMurray

The Mayoress Mrs Vikki Robinson, Pastor AJ and Grace Martin and Jean and Billy Boyd

Trudy Burton, Liz and Billy Snoddy and Beatrice Herron

The Mayor Alderman Victor Robinson and the Mayoress Mrs Vikki Robinson with Nigel and Diane Dodds, Minister McCausland, Mary McCausland, William Humphrey MLA and Michelle McIlveen MLA.

William Mathers, Louise O’Hare, Mabel Mathers and Pat Morgan

Dean Holmes; Gillian Hanna; Jenni Coulter; Ryan Johnston

Councillor John and Audrey Scott, Mukesh Sharma and Sonia McCourt

Rev Campbell Dixon and Mrs Jacqui Dixon, Chief Executive, The Mayor Alderman Victor Robinson and the Mayoress Mrs Vikki Robinson, First Minister Rt. Hon. Peter Robinson.

Alderman John Blair, Jane Beggs, Councillor Jim and Isabel Bingham

The Mayor Alderman Victor Robinson and the Mayoress Mrs Vikki Robinson with Annie Anderson and Anne Page

Councillor Jackie and Etta Mann

Donovan McClelland, Melanie Humphrey; The Mayor; Cllr Noreen McClelland

Councillor Thomas Hogg, Matthew Hall and Belfast Councillor Guy Spence