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60s night for hospice.


A SIXTIES night at a Birmingham club raised over pounds 1,000 for a city hospice.

More than 130 people rock 'n' rolled the night away at the Midland Red Midland Red was the fleet and trading name used by the Birmingham & Midland Motor Omnibus Company (BMMO), formed in 1904, for its bus operating activities, which served the English Midlands from 1905.  Sports and Social Club in Quinton.

All the money collected will go to St Mary's Hospice in Selly Oak.

Local sixties band Shifting Sands organised the event with BBC BBC
 in full British Broadcasting Corp.

Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927.
 Midlands Today presenter and hospice patron, Nick Owen.

St Mary's is the largest independent hospice in the West Midlands and opened its doors in 1979.
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Publication:Birmingham Mail (England)
Date:Oct 14, 2009
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