Completed meetings and events 2014-2015

Tue 30th June 2015 Bowling evening

Jim has organised a bowling evening with Crieff Round Table to be held at Comrie Bowls Club.

Tue 23rd June 2015 Rotary/Strathcare - Old Folks Outing

Once again Crieff Rotary Club and Strathcare joined forces to put on a bus outing for elderly Crieff residents and give them the opportunity to get 'out and about' for the day.

Tue 23rd June 2015 Club Assembly and Handover

It was a busy evening at Rotary tonight with a presentation to PKAVS Young Carers of £500, handover of office by outgoing President John Taylor to incoming President Jim McConnell and a presentation from Assistant District Governor Alistair Spowage.

Sun 21st June 2015 RIBI Cycling Event

Jim McConnell plans to cycle for Crieff Rotary Club to raise awareness and funds for Prostate Cancer.

President John Taylor welcomes Angus Barrie as a new member of Crieff Rotary Club following his induction at the Club's weekly meeting.

Tue 16th June 2015 - New Member of Crieff Rotary

Angus Barrie joins the membership of Crieff Rotary Club

Tue 16th June 2015 Business Meeting

Mon 15th June 2015 - Jim McConnell's Ring of Breadalbane Cycling Challenge

Rotarian Jim McConnell with assistance of and accompanies by Digby Sim of Comrie Croft Bikes recently cycled 100 miles in order to raise funds and awareness of Prostate Cancer for Prostate Scotland. read more...

And they're off! The Static Bike Ride in aid of Prostate Cancer is underway.

Sat 13th June 2015 - Fundraising for Prostate Cancer

Crieff Rotary Club presence at the monthly Farmers Market in St. James Square to raise funds for Prostate Cancer.

President John with Rotarian Allan Lorden and three members of Comrie Youth Extreme Sports.

Tue 9th June 2015 - Weekly Meeting

Members of Comrie Youth Extreme Sports will give a Presentation.

President John Taylor with speaker, Bob Holsman and Rotarian, Lindsay Wilkinson.

Tue 2nd June 2015 - The Liberation of Belsen

Bob Holsman will be giving a presentation on the liberation of Belsen. Vote of Thanks: Lindsay Wilkinson

David Anderson introduced this year's RYLA Candidates to Club Members.

Tue 26th May 2015 - RYLA Candidates for 2015/16

David Anderson with Leta Megan (Meggie) Tiffany and Jamie Penker.

Tue 26th May 2015 Stirling Castle

Colin Carr will be giving a presentation about the Royal apartments at Stirling Castle. Vote of Thanks Jim Penny.

Tue 19th May 2015 - Dr Jim Penny - 50 years a Rotarian!

Club Members were delighted to take the opportunity, during the Club's AGM, to celebrate Jim's continuous service of Crieff Rotary Club during the last 50 years and to recognise that fact by presenting him with a Paul Harris fellowship. read more...

Tue 19th May 2015 AGM / Business Meeting

AGM followed by the monthly Business Meeting.

Tue 12th May 2015 Introductory Talk

Trevor Rae will be giving us his Introductory Talk - third time lucky? Vote of Thanks Sam Kennedy. To be followed by a Council Meeting.

Tue 5th May 2015 Club visit to the Scottish Crannog Centre

A Club visit has been organised to the Scottish Crannog Centre at Kenmore for Members, Partners and Guests to replace the weekly meeting. Vote of Thanks President John. Further details nearer the time.

Tue 28th April 2015 Book Aid International

Margaret Smith will be giving a presentation on the workings of Book Aid International. A very interesting talk which some of us heard before the Gavel match at Auchterarder last autumn. Vote of Thanks Chris Dowse.

Mari Van Ballegooijen on the History of the village of Braco

Tue 21st April 2015 History of Braco

TBC: Mari Van Ballegooijen will be giving a presentation on the History of the village of Braco which was established 200 years ago. Vote of Thanks: Jim McConnell.

Followed by the monthly Business meeting.

President John with Robert & Caroline of LOGOS

Tue 14th April 2015 LOGOS

Caroline Murphy will be giving a presentation about the Youth Club - LOGOS. Vote of Thanks David McLeod. To be followed by a Council Meeting. read more...

Tue 31st March 2015 India Talk

Avril Duncan will be giving a presentation on her work in a clinic in the red light district of Prune, India. Vote of Thanks David Anderson.

Anya with President John & Rotarian Ian Wilcock

Tue 24th March 2015 The Euroscola Project

Anya Brzeski will be giving a presentation on her experience with the Euroscola Project. Vote of Thanks Ian Wilcock.

Tue 17th March 2015 Rotary Visioning

John Minhinick will be giving a presentation about Rotary Visioning. Vote of Thanks President John. To be followed by the regular Business Meeting.

Tue 10th March 2015 Mad Bad and dangerous to know

Maureen Sturrock will be giving a presentation on her experiences as a Forensic Psychiatrist. Vote of Thanks: Frank Strang

Jeff Davies continues his story up to 1936

Tue 3rd March 2015 The Olympic Games

Jeff Davies will be giving a talk about the Olympic Games. Vote of Thanks Allan Lorden.

Tue 24th February 2015 Strathearn Building Bridges

Kim Marshall will be giving a presentation on supporting local people and their families with learning and other disabilities. Vote of Thanks George Penny. read more...

Tue 17th February 2015 Business Meeting

Monthly business meeting.

Tue 10th February 2015 Crieff Community Trust

A talk about the activities of the Crieff Community Trust. Vote of Thanks John Burgess.

This will be followed by a Council Meeting.

Tue 3rd February 2015 District Governor

Keith Hopkins, Rotary District Governor will be addressing the club. read more...

Tue 27th January 2015 Burns Night

The Club's Burns Supper was held in the recently refurbished Function Room at the Crieff Hotel. read more...

Tue 20th January 2015 Business Meeting

Monthly business meeting.

Wed 14th January 2015 Gavel Match

Second round Gavel Match away to Dunfermline. Meet in Crieff Hotel car park at 6.00pm

Tue 13th January 2015 Introductory Talk

Trevor Rae's talk was cancelled owing to snow. He will now be on the 12th May 2015

Andrew Scott with President, John Taylor

Tue 6th January 2015 Andrew Scott - A talk on Hotels to Wildlfe Parks

Andrew Scott of Auchingarrich Wildlife Park

Tue 30th December 2014 Holiday

Nothing is organised for this evening

Tue 23rd December 2014 Holiday

Nothing is organised for this evening

Tue 16th December 2014 Christmas Dinner

Rotary Christmas Dinner for members, partners and friends this year will be on the 16th December at Yann's. It will be preceded by a short pantomime by the renowned producer and director Sam Kennedy who also directed last year's highly acclaimed event alt read more...

Tue 9th December 2014 Gavel Match (H) v Stirling

The first of our second round Gavel Matches

Tue 2nd December 2014 Margaret Bennett talking about Highland Emigration

Highland Emigration during the Potato Famine. A talk by Margaret Bennett illustrated by photographs and songs. Vote of Thanks Allan Lorden.

Partners invited. read more...

Tue 25th November 2014

Talking Newspapers - A talk by Maureen Anderson. Vote of Thanks Jeff Davies

Tue 18th November 2014

SGM / Business Meeting

Club Officer Elections

Tue 11th November 2014

Introductory Talk by Christine Couser. Vote of Thanks Peter Dahl

Tue 4th November 2014

Gavel match - Home v Alloa

District Environment Officer talking about Environment & Climate change

Tue 28th October 2014 Malcolm Rooney talking about Environment & Climate change

Malcolm Rooney with President, John Taylor and Rotarian, David Crosbie

Tue 21st October 2014 6.30pm - Business Meeting

Tue 14th October 2014 6:30pm - TBC

Gavel Match (A) v Callander

Tue 14th October 2014 8:00pm - Council after Meeting

Tue 7th October 2014 6.30pm - Lynda Ferguson and Colleague talking about Camphill, Blair Drummond

Camphill Blair Drummond is a charity for adults with learning difficulties based near the Safari Park in Stirling and many of the residents/day students are from the surrounding area.

Tue 30th September 2014

Talk by 2014 Crieff RYLA participants Anya Brzski and Ruairidh Laughlan

Quizmaster, John Greer will be testing the Rotary Members and getting them to exercise their 'little grey cells'!

Tue 23rd September 2014 Quiz Night

The winning team was President, John Taylor and Treasurer, David Smart.

Tue 16th September 2014

Gavel (A) v Dunblane

Supper/blether

Tue 9th September 2014

Paul Corrigan talking on Blood Pressure

Tue 2nd September 2014 John Gauld - presentation on his coastal motorcycle ride for charity

Ian Wellfare with President Elect Jim McConnell and Rotarian Chris Dowse

Tue 26th August 2014

Ian Wellfare talking about his past experiences of China

Eleanor with President Elect Jim McConnell and Rotarian Dr Jim Penny

Tue 19th August 2014

Eleanor Macalister presenting on the Jaipur Limb Project

Tue 5th August 2014 AM-AM Golf arrangements

George Penny will brief everyone about the AM-AM golf day on Thursday 7th August.

Bill Lawson - Talk on Nuclear Energy (and other different types of Energy)- with President John and Rotarian Chris

Tue 22nd July 2014 Nuclear Energy

A talk by Bill Lawson on Nuclear Energy.

VOT Chris Dowse

Tue 15th July 2014 Business Meeting

Monthly business meeting

Tue 8th July 2014 Bowling

The bowling is on the 8th July at Comrie with a 6:30 start. tea is in the Comrie Hotel at 8.
They need flat soled shoes or flat soled trainers, can bring your own bowls if you like. Scoring and umpiring are in hand.
The Round Tablers are coming along.

Lindsay Wilkinson says thanks and John Taylor takes over!

Tue 1st July 2014 Club Handover

President Lindsay retires and the young pretender John Taylor seizes power.

future

calendar district events local events