Emcees Adam Jacobs and Lyn D’Sylva did a fantastic job of entertaining guests as well as Adelaide artist, Mark Lobert who created a beach scene painting that was an item in our Live Auction called by Lachlan Marshall of the Auction Room.
Guest speakers, Robert Colliver and Crows Captain Don Pyke shared their experiences with MND. Robert Colliver is currently battling MND while Don lost his father to the disease.
Executive Director Karen Percival announced that MND SA have been awarded two grants:
- A car from the Honda Foundation
- $47,424 from Bank SA to fund a full time MND Advisor in 2018.
Local band Orange Whip thrilled guests with their repertoire of party music and Ever After & Gainsborough Photography captured the evening beautifully.
The night was filled with joy and created special memories for all that attended.
MND SA plan to hold their second Christmas in July Gala Dinner in 2018 so please put Saturday July 31
st in your calendar!