ARTIST and author Peter Hemming will give a presentation and read from his autobiographical book Oil Paint and Greece: Memories of Kefalonia at the People’s Bookshop, The Attic, near Vennels Cafe, Saddler Street, Durham City, on Wednesday (April 10) at 6pm. For more information, call 0191-384-4399.
LOTTA MONEY: Elvis impersonator Mark Elvis Nixon, from Ushaw Moor, near Durham, raised £1,517 for cerebral palsy sufferer Finlay Hope by holding a charity night at Ushaw Moor Catholic Club on Easter Saturday.
ANNUAL BALL: Durham City-based children’s charity Heel and Toe will hold a Black Tie and Heels ball at The Assembly Rooms, Newcastle, on Friday, November 20, at 7pm. The evening will include a champagne reception, four-course meal, wine, an auction and entertainment. Tickets are £60 each, with discounts for tables of ten. To book, call 0191-386-8606 or visit heelandtoe.org.uk
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