Mayor’s Charity Quiz Night raises £795

THE Mayor of Thame, Linda Emery’s charity Quiz Night on Thursday, March 2, raised an impressive £795 for her chosen charities – the Red Kite Children’s Centre and Thame Youth Café.

Mayor of Thame, Linda Emery, with the winning team – Wild Geese

The quiz, which took place at Thame Leisure Centre, involved 16 quiz teams and was hosted by Thame ‘Quiz Amigos’ – Peter Lambert, Sue Boyle and Brian West. The winning team was announced, after a tough tie-breaker question, as ‘Wild Geese’ (pictured, with the Mayor) with runners up ‘Simon and his Ladies’.

The Mayor also recently hosted a charity Snooker Competition at Thame Snooker Club raising £75. The finals take place this Wednesday, March 8, when everyone is welcome to pop along and support the teams.

The Mayor has a final few charity events planned before the end of her Mayoral year in May, including a ‘Bubbles, Boards & Cream’ evening (March 9), Musical Evening (March 18), Golf Day (April 7) and a Charity Dinner (April 29). Previous events have been very popular and have sold out far in advance so it is advisable to book your place now!

Go to https://www.thametowncouncil.gov.uk/the-mayor/ for more information or call the Town Council on 01844 260495.