Great Gatsby ball raises thousands for Lancaster hospice

A '˜Great Gatsby' themed ball has raised more than £9k for St John's Hospice, in Lancaster.
Front row from left: Julie Hutton, John Hutton, Tracy Little, Ann Norman, Linda Maxwell. Back row front left:  Paula Smith, Graham Smith, Kevin Dawson, Robert Morgan, Joe Thomas.Front row from left: Julie Hutton, John Hutton, Tracy Little, Ann Norman, Linda Maxwell. Back row front left:  Paula Smith, Graham Smith, Kevin Dawson, Robert Morgan, Joe Thomas.
Front row from left: Julie Hutton, John Hutton, Tracy Little, Ann Norman, Linda Maxwell. Back row front left: Paula Smith, Graham Smith, Kevin Dawson, Robert Morgan, Joe Thomas.

The fundraising evening, which took place at the Castle Green Hotel, Kendal, welcomed more than 110 guests who were encouraged to enjoy the 1920s atmosphere.

Guests were treated to a performance by Lookalikes Magic, a Laurel and Hardy tribute duo, followed by a gourmet dinner, performances from Morecambe singer, Ashleigh Wood and an auction and raffle.