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Piper Iain Hamilton greets guests at the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness. Picture: James Mackenzie
Piper Iain Hamilton greets guests at the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness. Picture: James Mackenzie

The atmosphere at a sell-out Burns supper for a Highland mental health charity has been described as “electrifying”.

Emily Stokes, chief executive of Mikeysline, said guests at the fundraiser at the Kingsmill Hotel in Inverness had a great time.

During the evening to celebrate the life and work of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, they enjoyed speeches, entertainment and dancing as well as a three-course dinner featuring haggis.

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The event raised thousands of pounds for Mikeysline which is marking its 10th anniversary.

The entertainment included Highland dancing. Picture: James Mackenzie
The entertainment included Highland dancing. Picture: James Mackenzie
The Burns supper featured a programme of entertainment Picture: James Mackenzie
The Burns supper featured a programme of entertainment Picture: James Mackenzie
The Charleston Academy Bee The Change Choir. Picture: James Mackenzie
The Charleston Academy Bee The Change Choir. Picture: James Mackenzie

The event was hosted by Torridon frontman Kenny Smith, Loch Ness businessman Willie Cameron and MC Liam Christie who entertained guests with a rendition of A Man's a Man.

Liam Christie, Kenny Smith and Willie Cameron. Picture: James Mackenzie
Liam Christie, Kenny Smith and Willie Cameron. Picture: James Mackenzie
Guests were invited to join in a game of heads or tails. Picture: James Mackenzie
Guests were invited to join in a game of heads or tails. Picture: James Mackenzie
Joining in the fun at the fundraiser. Picture: James Mackenzie
Joining in the fun at the fundraiser. Picture: James Mackenzie
American visitors take a selfie at the Burns supper. Picture: James Mackenzie
American visitors take a selfie at the Burns supper. Picture: James Mackenzie
Guests at the Mikeysline Burns supper. Picture: James Mackenzie
Guests at the Mikeysline Burns supper. Picture: James Mackenzie
Torridon frontman Kenny Smith. Picture: James Mackenzie
Torridon frontman Kenny Smith. Picture: James Mackenzie
Catching up with a chat. Picture: James Mackenzie
Catching up with a chat. Picture: James Mackenzie
MC Liam Christie. Picture: James Mackenzie
MC Liam Christie. Picture: James Mackenzie

It was the fourth annual Burns supper for Mikeysline hosted by the Kingsmill Hotel.


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