Brave men get chests waxed at Stewarton fundraiser for late teen!

The community of Stewarton helped raise £1,514 at a fun night in The Granary in memory of late teenager David O'Halloran. The disco and raffle night was organised by Caroline McJimpsey, manager at the pub, and the highlight was when four brave men volunteered to have their chests waxed! Stephen Dunne, Brandon Howell, Stefan Ferguson and Peter Geddes were all waxed by local beautician, Claire Hamilton - and unfortunately for Peter, his moment of pain was captured on camera!…

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Do you know of any men brave enough to have their chest waxed? A free fundraising night is being held in Stewarton to raise awareness of the dangers of student drinking culture. …

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