Saturday night saw the Fence Club Christmas Ball raise over £75,000 for children’s charities, a staggering amount! The event took place at new venue, The Hilton London Metropole. Over 340 industry retailers and suppliers attended the Ball that kick starts Christmas.
For those lucky enough to attend this prestigious event were treated to an evening of dancing, Frank Sinatra and marching band. The live band Sway saw a packed dance floor until way after 1:00am.
“The Fence Club Christmas Ball has always been a high point of the toy industry calendar and it was my honour to be Chairman this year and preside over an evening which generated such a significant amount for children’s charities”
Jon Gregory Intertoy
The whopping amount was raised via raffle, auction and generous donations – an absolute record, numbers still being finalised but its looking like it’s over £75,000!!
Intertoy’s Jon Gregory, this years club chairman said: “The Fence Club Christmas Ball has always been a high point of the toy industry calendar and it was my honour to be Chairman this year, presiding over an evening which generated such a significant amount for children’s charities. I would like to thank all members of the Fence Club and their guests that made it a night to remember!”
