Wishaw charity's biggest fundraiser returns after three year absence

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A Wishaw charity’s major fundraising event is back - three years after its last big money spinner.The Les Hoey MBE DreamMaker Foundation has announced plans to hold its DreamMaker Ball at the Crowne Plaza in Glasgow on September 3.It has been a long three years for everyone but especially for those working behind the scenes at the charity which helps kids with life-limiting illnesses achieve their dreams.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The charity’s DreamMaker co-ordinator, Angela Cook, told Lanarkshire Live: “We are so excited to eventually say that the tickets go on sale.“Since the ticket went on sale on Monday half the tables are already away which is incredible.“As you would expect the costs have went up with holding such an event but the charity has tried to absorb as much of the cost as possible.“If you have been to the event you will know the value for money you get on the night.”The ball will follow the format of previous years a three course meal, entertainment, auction and raffles with prizes of £50 and above.The 2019 event raised an incredible £68,000 with auction items including hospitality packages for Manchester United, Rangers and Celtic as well as a VIP experience to see Little Mix, signed goodies from Lewis Capaldi and Ed Sheeran plus signed boxing memorabilia from the late