Beneficiaries for 2019 Santos GLNG Mayor’s Charity Ball announced

Gladstone Regional Council is pleased to announce the beneficiaries for the 2019 Santos GLNG Mayor’s Charity Ball.

Gladstone Region Mayor Matt Burnett said this year’s four successful recipients will utilise the funds to aid their nominated projects.

“The Mayor’s Charity Ball is held every two years and brings the community together socially to raise funds for local charities,” Councillor Burnett said.

“The event offers residents a chance to enjoy a night out and enjoy food, drinks and entertainment in a gala atmosphere.

“This is a great chance to relax, have some fun and contribute towards fundraising to benefit groups in our community.”

The biennial ball receives sponsorship support from local businesses and is expected to attract an attendance of about 400 people.

“This will be the fourth, biennial, Mayor’s Charity Ball with fundraising in previous years having collectively raised more than $300,000 for local charities,” Cr Burnett said.

The recipients of this year’s funds will be:

• Port Curtis District Scouts • Gladstone Community Linking Agency • Zonta Club of Gladstone • Creative Recycling Gladstone