BLAGSS raises £800 for HIV charity Lunch Positive at 25th Birthday Bash
The raffle on the night raised over £800 for local HIV charity Lunch Positive and Gary Pargeter who was at the event was “delighted with such generous support”.
BLAGSS (Brighton Lesbian & Gay Sports Society) held its 25th Birthday Party at the Grand in Brighton last month. Formed in 1997, BLAGSS has a membership of 500 and provides 15 sports every week for people of all ages and abilities, details available HERE.
Over 130 members and friends attended and after dinner were entertained by Gabriella Parrish and a disco.
John Moore, Chair of BLAGSS, said: “The evening was a great success and the first opportunity for many to get out and enjoy themselves since the pandemic.”
The raffle on the night raised over £800 for local HIV charity Lunch Positive and Gary Pargeter, who was at the event, was “delighted with such generous support”.
Peter and Gerard won first prize in the raffle, which was a picture presented by local artist Alej ez.
Support independent LGBTQ+ journalism
Scene was founded in Brighton in 1993, at a time when news stories about Pride protests were considered radical. Since then, Scene has remained proudly independent, building a platform for queer voices. Every subscription helps us to report on the stories that matter to LGBTQ+ people across the UK and beyond.
Your support funds our journalists and contributes to Pride Community Foundation’s grant-making and policy work.
Subscribe today
Comments ()