A GUNNER FOR LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
MAFS star is a happy recruit for expo to help singles who are ready to mingle and pick up some hot dating advice
POLARISING Married At First Sight star will host a threeday singles event at the Gold Coast Convention Centre.
He will be at the expo, called Single & Ready 2 Mingle, at the Broadbeach venue for two hours every day to MC a live speed dating show. “Diane (the organiser) is a fan of me and asked me to do an appearance,” he says. “I didn’t want to just stand there and take selfies, I wanted to be more hands on and do a bit of emceeing. It’ll be a bit of fun.” The event was created by Gold Coast locals and event planners 60, and her daughter
25. After being single for over a decade, Diane said she wanted to create an event that would join other singles together and dish up dating advice.
“We go out and you don’t really have a great night and you don’t meet
Mike Gunner Happ, Annabelle, Diane
anyone no matter how hard you try. In the end you just waste a heap of money,” she said. “Online (dating) is a big hit and a miss.
“We created an event as a different way for people to meet. We will be matching up singles live on stage from ages 20 up to 80 years old. “There will be dating and love coaches, and psychics who will be sharing advice on what to do, where to go and how to find the perfect partner.” Tickets for the event, running Friday, June 28, to Sunday, June 30, are $22 or $44 per day. For tickets, go to singleready2mingleexpo.com.au.
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