Ukraine conflict: Lanarkshire group organise charity night to help refugees

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A Lanarkshire group have organised a charity night to help refugees affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine.Cambuslang Rotary Club previously held a welcome evening for people from the Eastern European country who have been displaced by the current conflict and are now living locally.

Now the rotary club will be hosting a fundraising evening on Friday, November 25 at Cambuslang Rugby Club with the purpose of the evening to raise funds to assist Ukrainian refugees, families and children in the local area.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android In addition the night will help support the work of Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine in Glasgow which runs two community hubs for displaced Ukrainians.The club is organising the evening with the assistance of Tetyana Barnes who lives in Cambuslang and is one of lead volunteers with the Humanitarian Aid group.There will be a meal prepared and cooked by members of the Ukrainian community and post dinner entertainment will also be provided by local Ukrainian refugees.During the evening there will also be a small auction and raffle.

Earlier this year the Rotary handed out 60 £25 Aldi vouchers to Ukrainian refugees settling in the Cambuslang area. Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionThe Rotary