Rugeley women raise £740 for breast cancer charities at pink-themed event

A pink-themed fundraising evening in Rugeley has raised £740 for two breast cancer charities

Rugeley and District Lions Club hosted its Wear It Pink event at the Pear Tree Club on Thursday, October 15, with guests enjoying an evening of music, dancing and entertainment from local singer Becca Gee.

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Licensee Mark Eustace of the Pear Tree Club presenting £100 to Rugeley and District Club President Debra Coburn | ©Elaine Morgan

The money will go to Breast Cancer Now and the Katherine Allport Foundation Charity.

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Wear It Pink finalists for best dressed and Quirky Pink outfit | ©Elaine Morgan

The total included a £100 donation from the Pear Tree Club, presented to Lions Club president Debra Coburn by licensee Mark Eustace.

Lionesses Debra Coburn, Elaine Morgan and Mandy Shaw helped organise the event, with Mandy encouraging local women to come along and support the cause.

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Rugeley and District Lionesses | ©Elaine Morgan

Debra said: “We are absolutely delighted with the amount raised. It was wonderful to see so many ladies supporting these important charities while enjoying a fantastic evening together.”

She thanked everyone who attended, donated raffle prizes or helped with the event.

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