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By Fiona Reid
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Lunching ladies raise £1600

OVER 100 women from across the region joined together to be ladies that lunch for a day.

They attended the Westsound Ladies Lunch sponsored by Solway Outdoors and the Loreburne Centre and held at Friar’s Carse on Sunday.
Entertainment was provided by Castle Douglas harpist Catriona Clark, DJ Tommy Jardine and Young Scottish Traditional Musicians of the Year Robyn Stapleton and Claire Hastings.

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Westsound Team: Claire Telfer, Helen Holt, Jan Wykes, Tommy Jardine and Mike Richardson
Alexandra and Dorita Orr
Alexandra and Dorita Orr
Solway Outdoor -Lesley Winter Liz Campbell Deborah Scarlett Irene Campbell Caroline Gilston Leigh McAtee Elaine Rankin Julie Elliott Mary McCreadie Laura McCready
The Solway Outdoor team: Lesley Winter, Liz Campbell, Deborah Scarlett, Irene Campbell, Caroline Gilston, Leigh McAtee, Elaine Rankin, Julie Elliott, Mary McCreadie and Laura McCready

There were also performances from psychic astrologist Frank Pilkington and The Singer Swingers.

The Singer Swingers in action
The Singer Swingers in action
Harpist Catriona Clark
Harpist Catriona Clark
Traditional musicians Claire Hastings, Robyn Stapleton and Ally Forsyth
Traditional musicians Claire Hastings, Robyn Stapleton and Ally Forsyth

The glamorous event raised £1600 for Cash For Kids and it is hoped it can become an annual fixture.

Picture credits: Brian McMeeken and Brian Murphy

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