Renowned comedian, writer and performer Jean Kittson will be guest speaker at the ArtyBra & Tie auction event on Saturday, June 4, at The Carrington Hotel.
Kittson is well known for her comedy debates for the ABC, Channel 9 and Channel 10. She is a regular guest on ABC 702 radio drive program, Thank God It’s Friday, and has been a regular columnist for many major publications.
The ArtyBra and Tie event is a fundraising initiative of Blue Mountains Cancer Help (BMCH). People are encouraged to let their creativity run wild, to decorate, paint, sculpt, stitch, construct, create or embellish an ArtyBra or Tie, donate it to Blue Mountains Cancer Help who auction it to the highest bidder.
“We are thrilled that Jean Kittson will be our guest speaker at the auction event” said CEO of Blue Mountains Cancer Help, Robyn Yates. “Jean’s famous wit, creativity and her sensitivity are a perfect fit for our fun ArtyBra & Tie event.
“We are so grateful to Jean for taking in her busy schedule to help us support, and raise awareness of, people facing the challenges of living with cancer”
Blue Mountains Cancer Help is a locally based organisation, unique in NSW, established to provide support for local residents who have been diagnosed with cancer. BMCH is funded through its op shops, fund raising, bequests and donations.
Since its inception in 2005, BMCH has seen and assessed over 600 clients and is currently actively supporting over 350 clients and their families.
Prior to the Auction event, the ArtyBra & Tie collection will be exhibited at the Carrington on Friday, June 3.
For more information and ticket sales, phone 4782 4866 or email headoffice@cancerhelp.net.au.
