Source: Liverpool_Echo
Your chance to join Everton FC’s players for dinner where purple shirt will be launched
THE ECHO today gives you the chance to join Everton FC's first team squad at the club's charity dinner.[LNB]The black tie event will launch the Blues' new limited edition purple shirt, which was designed to support the ECHO's Liverpool Unites charity.[LNB]The dinner will be held at Club Everton, at Goodison Park, on Thursday October 29, when the shirt will be unveiled before a select audience of 240 people. And we are offering two lucky readers the opportunity for them and a friend to attend the event. The winners will also receive a limited edition shirt.[LNB]The dinner will officially kick start Everton's fund-raising campaign for Liverpool Unites. The club and Kitbag Ltd, its official retail partner, hope to raise more than £100,000 before the end of the season for the children's charity. Liverpool Unites campaigns to improve the lives of young people in Merseyside by inspiring them to break the cycle of crime and poverty.[LNB]The limited edition shirt was created to promote the club's association with its charity of the season.[LNB]The design will see an Everton crest on a purple shirt for the very first time in the Blues' 131-year history and features the Liverpool Unites purple ribbon.[LNB]The colour, which represents the way Everton and Liverpool FC came together after the murder of schoolboy Rhys Jones, was adopted by Liverpool Unites when it was launched in 2007.
