CancerCare 30th anniversary ball, Midland Hotel, Morecambe
Published:
11:00 PM May 21, 2014
Updated:
12:28 PM January 27, 2021
Mark Partridge, Andrea Partridge, Alison Stainthorpe, Jane Staniford, organiser of the event and fundraising teamleader for Cancercare, and Richard Fisher. - Credit: Archant
Patient support charity CancerCare hosted a ball in celebration of their 30th anniversary.
The Diamonds & Pearls themed event was held at the iconic Midland Hotel in Morecambe and raised over £32,000. Guests enjoyed a champagne reception followed by a three course dinner with live music.
An auction included a Solitaire half carat diamond ring and Cartier Pearl Earrings. Guests included Professor Malcolm McIllmurray, a retired local oncologist who founded the charity, and Lord and Lady Shuttleworth, patron and life president.