NCVO set for main fundraiser this month
Gone Country performing at last year’s telethon
(CNS): The NCVO’s main annual radio/telethon fundraiser is coming up Saturday, 24 October, at the Prospect Playhouse and will be broadcast live from 7pm to midnight on Cayman 27 and Radio Cayman. Viewers can call in their donations/pledges on the night to a dedicated phone line for the event (946-6136), with all money raised being used to help many children on island through the non-profit organisation’s programmes.
The public is welcome to attend the event, for which admission is free. A night of entertainment is lined up for the evening, including Mel Allenger, Gone Country, Quincy Brown, Williamson Branch, Joan Wilson, Barefoot Man, Andy Martin, the cast from the local production of Rent, Ratskyn, Gordon Solomon, Trinity and Bonafide.
Viewers who make a pledge have a chance to win one or more of over 50 prizes including round-trip tickets from Cayman Airways to New York and Tampa; a smartphone from FLOW; spa treatments; meals at some of Cayman’s best restaurants; cinema tickets; and gift certificates from popular stores, hotels and restaurants around Grand Cayman.
The NCVO is dedicated to the care, education and wellbeing of children and families in need of support in the Cayman Islands. The NCVO runs the Nadine Andreas Residential Foster Home, Miss Nadine’s Pre-School, the Jack & Jill Nursery, the Caring Cousins Welfare Fund and the John Gray Fund.
For more information or to make a donation to the NCVO prior to the radio/telethon, call Janice Wilson on 949-2124 or 525-3976 or email the NCVO
