As per previous posts, we held our charity fundraising dinner on Friday the 18th of November. The event was attended by around 100 people and helped raise some valuable funds for the Trust. Altogether we managed to raise a very respectable £2302 Charity Dinner 2016 Unfortunately the event wasn’t without issues and we must apologise to all those who attended for the room temperature in the venue. We were assured that the temperature would be kept at an acceptable level throughout our event but this proved not to be the case. This was unacceptable and has been taken up with the venue. Despite the cold, we enjoyed a three course meal followed by our speaker Mr Phil Differ. Phil told tales from his long career as a comedy writer with some funny moments from his past while working with the likes of Tony Roper, Gregor Fisher and Rikkie Fulton. After a short break we held a raffle with some excellent prizes up for grabs including , football tickets, stadium tours, a banquet meal for four, Fishpal vouchers and much more. After the raffle it was on to the auction. Our sincere thanks to Andrew Hunter Blair our professional auctioneer for conducting…
Source: Ayshire River Trust – Charity Dinner