PICTURES: Strictly Inverness fundraiser at The Botanic House is a ball for Dingwall hairdresser
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Around £2000 was raised at a disco fundraiser for Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre.
The event at The Botanic House was part of a series of fundraisers ahead of the Strictly Inverness dance-off to be held in May.
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Dancing partners Gordon Simpson and Andrea Manson were behind the fundraising night at the Castle Street venue.
Andrea, who is from Dingwall and is a mobile hairdresser, said she was taking part to help raise as much money as they can for the two causes which are close to the hearts of many.
Gordie, who is a construction company director from Beauly, said he was doing the competition because he wanted a new challenge and to raise money for two good causes and he was looking for a new challenge.
Music came from Tich McCooey with a raffle, auction and prosecco on offer for around 100 guests.
Gordon said training for the dancing is going well with some complicated moves on the agenda.
He described the latest fundraising night as “brilliant” with around £2000 raised for the worthy causes.
The dance-off will take place from May 10 until May 13 and it will be held at Inverness Ice Centre on all nights of the event.
More than a dozen dazzling couples will take to the dance floor in a bid to attempt to impress the judges as well as the audience of hundreds of people.
Donations can be made online.