Campbeltown Courier

Town hall’s nineties and noughties nightlife

- Words and pictures by MARK DAVEY

A FUNDRAISER tapped into the music and culture of the past two decades as she collected nearly £4,000 for charity.

Cheryl Brown, 28, one of six sisters and three brothers, had no trouble selling out her 90s and 00s house and club night, which transforme­d Campbeltow­n town hall last Saturday.

Ms Brown trained in Glasgow and returned to the Wee Toon to set up a business two years ago.

She said: ‘I started fundraisin­g for Prostate Cancer UK in June this year with a 90s and 00s quiz in the Burnside, followed by a pool competitio­n at the Commercial and prize bingo at Argyll Bowling Club.’

Live rockers Twisted Melons played a set and two DJs, Jamie G and Stephen Gorman, gave their services free of charge.

Cheryl’s sister Debbie said: ‘This charity is close to home and it has brought everyone together.’

Jamie G said: ‘I’d like to say thanks to Cheryl for inviting Revellers wore nineties outfits. me to play a 90s set at her fundraiser. It was a cracking gig and a great charity. The dance floor was buzzing.’

Stephen Gorman said: ‘The best night out in ages. Cheryl Brown, you did brilliant to organise it.

‘I love the toon full of madness and great people, I love it when the community comes together.’

Ms Brown added that she is already planning a further fundraiser on March 31 next year with Stone Roses tribute act Resurrecti­on. Rhiannan Brown, Kyra Lamont, Jenna Lamont and Susan party atmosphere.

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25_c43partyni­ght07 Kelsey Brown, Simon Green and Corey Stirton with an inflatable boom box.
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