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Panto queens raise £2,880 for Sussex Beacon

Besi Besemar March 11, 2014

Brian Ralfe producer of the Alternative Panto hands over cheque for £2,880 to the Sussex Beacon fund raising team.

Brian Ralfe & Jason Sutton

The Alternative Panto has been running in Brighton for the last eleven years. After every performance there is a bucket collection and this year the proceeds have been shared between the Sussex Beacon and the Alzheimer’s Society. This years production was Cock Robin and his very merry men starring Lee Tracey, Phil Harliqueen, Simon Grant and Scott Virgo.

Bucket collections this year raised £2880 for the Sussex Beacon.

Brian, the producer was joined on his visit to the Sussex Beacon today, Tuesday, March 11 by local entertainer Jason Sutton aka Miss Jason to hand over the Beacons share of the money collected.

The Sussex Beacon charity offers specialist care and support for men, women and families affected by HIV. Open 365 days a year, they help people manage the everyday realities of living with this life-long condition that has no cure. Their inpatient and outpatient services help people living with HIV related illnesses, initiating new drug therapies or struggling with extreme side effects of HIV medication. The Sussex Beacon supports the whole person by addressing the physical, mental and social impact of HIV.

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