On September 24, 2002, a hundred-year-old Grand Hotel Lublinianka in Lublin welcomed the celebrities of the world of politics, business, culture, science and the media from the region. The Spanish Evening was the occasion to introduce Mr Javier Soria as the new director of the hotel.

The sounds of sevillianas and the flamenco show filled the walls of the hotel with joyful atmosphere, and the wine and specialties of the Spanish cuisine made the fiesta complete. The latest models of SEAT Ibiza and Alhambra. at the entrance to the hotel added another Spanish detail to the whole event. Mr Sven von der Heyden, the President of Von der Heyden Group himself was taking an active part in making all the guests feel at home and made sure everybody left the hotel with great memories of the evening.