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Rat Pack night in full force at Zaikaa Indian Restaurant in Epping on 16th June in aid of Rhys Daniels Trust.

Location: Zaikaa, 201 High Street, Epping, Essex
Date: Wednesday 16th June 2010

Money raised for the Trust from this event: £2,500

Extra Information: The evening got off to a great start with our host Lewis Simmons introducing the great line up for the evening’s entertainment. The restaurant was at capacity for the event and the evening flowed with regular entertainer Robbie, who was followed by Sam Kane who has had TV fame with 'Brookside' 'Coronation Street' 'Casualty' and many others, he also played Dean Martin in the West End Theatre production of the Rat Pack in 2009. Sam also went on to finish with a Tom Jones medley to wow the crowds. Sam’s wife, Linda Lusardi was also in the audience, she is a great supporter and face of the Rhys Daniels Trust. Prior to a speech by Barry Daniels, Linda and Sam’s 13 year old daughter, Lucy sang a fantastic rendition of Leona Lewis' 'Footprints in the Sand'.

Antony Costa, from Blue was also there to give us his great version of 'Mustang Sally'. The evening was far from over when Tony Roberts, from 2008 X-Factor sang 'On Broadway' and Lorraine Garner also took to the stage. Billy Murray and Chris Simmons from ITV's 'The Bill' were also in attendance.

Great food, great entertainment and £2,500 raised for the Rhys Daniels Trust 'Home from Home' Appeal. which provides accommodation close to specialist children's hospitals throughout the UK for families to use whilst their sick children are undergoing treatment. Co-Founder and Chief Executive of the Rhys Daniels Trust, Barry Daniels said, 'I am so pleased with the great level of support and generosity which has, once again, been shown and so grateful to each and every one who attended'.

Tickets are currently on sale for the Charity's Butterfly Ball held at the Lancaster Hotel, Hyde Park, London on 20th November. Contact Julie at the Rhys Daniels Trust office on 01992 570550. www.rhysdanielstrust.org

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