The Harrow Mayoress’ Ball of 2013, which took place last weekend at Harrow Arts Centre, will certainly be remembered for the changes it brought to the long-established event.Mayoress Awula Serwah, a Ghanaian born barrister, in keeping with Mayor Cllr Nana Asante’s wishes of making her mayoralty accessible to a wider community, made the ticket prices attractive, which resulted in a wider constituency attending the ball than usual.In addition to elected representatives from Harrow and beyond, there were representatives of community groups, including the Mayor’s charities Flash Musicals Theatre and Harrow Community Choir, and businesses, including two Barclays Bank staff, who matched the over £600 raised from sale of raffle tickets."Good venue, food and music," said Mission Dine Club charity founder Dame Betty Asafu-Adjaye. ...
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