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Event raises $21,000

Otago Daily Times Online News·Friday, 15 May 2026·18 days ago
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A night event held in memory of a Queenstown mother whose death from breast cancer last year inspired friends to "love harder" raised more than $20,000. The fundraising evening in memory of Louise Scott-Gallagher, who died in May last year, aged 42, raised just over $21,000 for Lou’s Foundation. The Sip & Support event, held at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell on Friday night, drew 96 women and four very brave men, Mrs Scott-Gallagher’s close friend Highlands chief executive Josie Spillane said. "We spent the night with an energy of love, loss, laughter, joy and dancing ... so much dancing." Mrs Spillane established Lou’s Foundation in association with Mrs Scott-Gallagher’s husband Craig Gallagher. "The evening was an outstanding success. "The generosity of the companies that donated, the people who attended, it was all a reminder of what a beautiful, supportive community we live in," Mrs Spillane said.…

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