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Wamdsad's Ascot event nets £30,000 Maidenhead Advertiser, 7 November 2003
Having a ball for charity
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TAKE ME TO THE BALL:
Guests enjoy the Wamdsad fundraiser at Ascot Racecourse.
A MASSIVE £30,000 was raised at for disabled sports at Wamdsad's grand charity ball on Saturday.
Celebrities, including Sir Steve and Lady Ann Redgrave, Clare Balding and Tony Garrett joined more than 300 guests for the event at Ascot Racecourse. Guests enjoyed a three-course dinner, auction and danced till 2am.
Mike Davies, of Wam-dasd's ball sub-committee, said: "Everyone enjoyed it and we had some great entertainment."
Liz Hornby, administrator at the Braywick club, added: "We've received dozens of emails congratulating us and asking for the date of next year's ball.
"We owe a huge vote of thanks to all those who came and the individuals and businesses that supported us."
Proceeds will be split between the British Paralympic Association and Wamdsad.
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