09:30AM, Monday 23 December 2024
A DINNER raised more than £5,000 for Henley Rugby Club.
About 110 people attended the James Bond-themed event last Friday night.
Guests had a three-course dinner, welcome drink and entertainment courtesy of Paula Randell, a Dame Shirley Bassey tribute act, and DJ Jason Lewis.
An auction was also held with prizes including, a home dining experience for up to eight people by Michelin-trained chef Simon McKenzie, a rowing experience with Rory Gibbs and international tickets for England v France at Twickenham in the Six Nations and lunch at the Hart Street Tavern.
Laurence Morris, who is part of the fundraising committee, said: “The evening was amazing — it was a fantastic evening for everyone.”
The event was sponsored by Dallas and Co solicitors and Loake shoes.
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