Stars come out for Michelle Obama

Scots rockers Deacon Blue (above), soul singer Beverly Knight and ‘Would I Lie to You?‘ host comic Rob Brydon are set to play at Scotland’s largest charity gala dinner hosted by The Hunter Foundation (“THF”) on 17 July at the EICC. Five-time Olympic medallist Dame Katherine Grainger will act as moderator of the conversation with former First Lady Michelle Obama. Continue reading Stars come out for Michelle Obama

Schoolkids: meet Michelle!

THE HUNTER FOUNDATION LAUNCH SCHOOLS COMPETITION TO WIN TABLE AT DINNER WITH FORMER FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA

In the Year of the Young People and in celebration of the former First Lady Michelle Obama’s visit to Scotland, The Hunter Foundation (THF) invites school pupils to submit a short essay, video, picture or poem on the theme: ‘If I ruled Scotland the one thing I’d change to enable more young people to succeed would be… and why that’s so important.’ Continue reading Schoolkids: meet Michelle!

Michelle Obama to speak at charity dinner in Edinburgh

Former First Lady Michelle Obama will participate in a moderated conversation at a dinner in Edinburgh on July 17th at the EICC with philanthropy and business leaders. Mrs. Obama is a lawyer, writer, and was the first African-American First Lady of the United States.  Continue reading Michelle Obama to speak at charity dinner in Edinburgh