WHAT a London raised more than £800 for their May Day fair. Here is how they both did it.
Mountains of jumble, enough food to feed an army, acres of potted plants, and masses of wholefood • all in a heap. That was the scene at nine o'clock awo KanA reoreureene ing of West London's May Day fair. Comrades burrowed into piles of jumble wondering if it would ever be sorted out At ler the first customers start to queue outside. More jumble arrives deepening the chaos. On the refreshment stall comrades start neoli the food. Five minutes before opening everything miraweekend for the Socialist Day banquet while in Outer West London our supporters raised a further £300 from a May culously falls into place and the doors are thrown hundred people flood in, the first of the seven hundred visitors to the fair, with its stalls from Chiswick CND, Socialist Challenge Ealing women s grouf and At four o'clock the fair closes and everyone flakes out before the clearing up When the counted there are more ten CuCeA than uryure has ever seen before, totalling £300 in all. Time celebrate in the local pub! coconut cream, pineap ple ano rum: nosc — a vigorous blend olaltao vodka; these were two of the terrific cocktails at the East London Gala guests launched them with great enthusiasm.
Augustin, High Commissioner of Grenada told of the efforts of Grenada to astablish workers' democracy.
Then Jaime Lopez the El Salvador Solidarity Campaign won big response when he explained the next stage of the strug gle in El Salvador.
The evening was a .tremendous success with guests from Shetfield, Rotherham, Newyeven Australia, Iran and Germany:
Packed : to the gunnels delicious food, laughing the outrageous auction, stripped of every conasset and ex hausted driving disco people faded into the night.
So after weeks of counting quiches, tur keys, salads cutlen and comrades it finally over. All that had to be done was to wash the dishes, and go to the bank with over £800.
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Disco Fennis