Donate for Defib Weston’s charity night to install defibrillators

The event took place last weekend (Friday, July 5) and the team said they will soon let the public know how much was raised.

The event was also attended by the Mayor and deputy Mayor of Weston-super-Mare.

The charity said: “We want to say a big thank you to all the people who supported this event and helped make it a success, including a number of individuals and also various organisations.

“Thank you to Marvin Muoneké - Singer who came to the Tropicana yesterday to donate three raffle prizes for the raffle that was being held in the evening at the event, this included two CDs and also a signed photograph of Marvin.

“A big thank you to Andy Myers Wedding and Event DJ who provided the fantastic music for the event that got everyone dancing from the start to finish of the event.

“We would also like to thank The Mayor of Weston-super-Mare, deputy Mayor, Cllr Martin Williams, who attended to support the event and we look forward to working with him in the future to raise further awareness.

“Thank you to Dakota Group who provided Security & Medical Cover in a voluntary capacity for the event without them this event would not have been able to go ahead.

“To the The Bay Cafe Staff who worked late to provide refreshments for the people at the event and gave everyone such a warm welcome.

“To the staff from the@Tropicana Weston who assisted the Donate For Defib WsM Project in organising the event and our photographer Peter for the fantastic photos he took.

“Also a huge thanks to JD3DP who donated raffle prizes and also had items on for purchase of our merchandise.

“The Donate For Defib Weston-super-Mare, senior management team would also like to thank all the team members involved in the preparation of the event and making it a huge success.

“We are grateful for everyone who attended and made the event such an 80s celebration of great music from a fantastic era.

“A total of how much we have raised will be published in due course.”