Completed meetings and events 2019-2020

Wed 24th June 2020 Disbursement of Funds

St Andrews Colts, as one of the recipients, was represented by Greig Dochard who explained fully the value of the Club to the youngsters of the town. read more...

Wed 17th June 2020 - Wed 10th June 2020 Operation Chariot

Hamish Tait on his father's special war mission read more...

Wed 10th June 2020 Tayside Children with Cancer and Leukaemia

Biz Logan, the Lodge manager in St Andrews, updated on the benefits. read more...

Wed 3rd June 2020 AGM and Club Assembly

President John gave a summary of his year. (see video below) President Elect Hamish outlined his plans for the coming year(check members only pages) read more...

Mon 1st June 2020 PPE Delivered to Care Home

President John Christie delivered 190 face masks to St Andrews House Care Home read more...

Wed 27th May 2020 Up Up and Away with Walter Hill

Civil Aviation experiences read more...

Mon 25th May 2020 A Missed Goal

Annual Primary Schools Football Competition
postponed after almost 50 years because of Covid-19 read more...

Wed 20th May 2020 How Yoga has Transformed My Life

Sally Mitchell from Sonoma, California
(watch video at link below) read more...

Wed 13th May 2020 Well here's another nice mess !

Gordon Wowk gave a live online Zoom presentation. read more...

Thu 7th May 2020 iPad for Isolated Infant

Rotary came to the rescue of Covid-19 isolated family read more...

Wed 6th May 2020 George Finley

"Building Bridges Not Walls" has been George's attitude to Rotary for many years read more...

Wed 29th April 2020 Face Visors for St Andrews Community Hospital

St Andrews Rotary Council injected front line help for the Covid-19 local situation. read more...

Wed 22nd April 2020 Tracking Scotland's Sharks

James Thorburn is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews read more...

Wed 15th April 2020 Quiz

Hamish Tait gives us questions with the promise of a prize
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Wed 8th April 2020 Protection For Animals

A charity organisation set up by Callum Alexander
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Wed 1st April 2020 Donation to Local Community

Lunch money not spent over weeks of lockdown has resulted in a donation of £1000 by St Andrews Rotarians to "Community Aid St Andrews" read more...

Mon 30th March 2020 Donation to CHAS

St Andrews Rotary Club gives £500 support to CHAS under COVID-19 restrictions read more...

Sat 14th March 2020 - Tue 31st March 2020 Suspension of Lunch Meetings

Due to Coronavirus meetings have been suspended until further notice read more...

Wed 11th March 2020 Primary Schools Quiz

Local round organised by St Andrews and Kilrymont Rotary Clubs read more...

Wed 11th March 2020 Remembering Paul Harris

Peter Davidson told of Paul Harris visiting the Rotary Club of St Andrews unannounced. read more...

Fri 6th March 2020 Democracy

Schools Forum discussion workshop with expert speakers such as Willie Rennie MSP, former MSP Peter Peacock and Dr King-Ho Leung from the University of St Andrews. read more...

Wed 4th March 2020 Poetry and All That by Jack Daniels

A man of many talents! read more...

Wed 26th February 2020 Tentsmuir ----Ten Thousand Years of Enviromental History in ten minutes.

Prof Robert Crawford illustrated the past, present and future changes to Tentsmuir forest and beach read more...

Wed 19th February 2020 The Demise of the Hitchhiker

James Murray told of his disappointment at this situation read more...

Fri 14th February 2020 With Love from Rotaract

Rotaract members braved the wind and rain to hand out free Valentines Day roses to the public

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Wed 12th February 2020 Rotaract Presidential Handover

Shagun received chain of office from Kimberley read more...
Rotaract member Anna in the Artic discovering fossils

Wed 12th February 2020 Climate Change

Prof Doug Benn of St Andews University is a renowned world expert read more...

Wed 5th February 2020 Outdoor Learning Programme

Senior teacher Duncan Barrable will bring pupils from St Leonards Junior School to explain "beach school", "behives", and "mountains" read more...

Sun 2nd February 2020 Rotaract at Refreshers Fayre

Spreading the word of Rotaract and Rotary
Contact rotaract@st-andrews.ac.uk read more...
Emily, Marianne, Naomi

Wed 29th January 2020 Rotary Young Chef of the Year

3 Madras pupils were narrowly beaten in the Regional finals in Dundee read more...

Wed 29th January 2020 Books Abroad

Raymond Edwards explained the work of this charity which St Andrews Rotary Club has supported over many years. read more...

Tue 21st January 2020 Burns Supper

Joint celebration with Kilrymont Rotary Club read more...

Wed 15th January 2020 Farming at Cast

Alex Clark illustrated his farming life at Cast with interesting emphasis on management of the muir ground. read more...

Wed 8th January 2020 Lesley Caldwell

Community Engagement and Social Responsibility Officer at St Andrews University read more...

Wed 1st January 2020 New Year's Day

No Meeting read more...

Wed 25th December 2019 Christmas Day

No Meeting read more...

Sat 21st December 2019 - Mon 23rd December 2019 Chritmas Collection at Marks & Spencer

Rotary members will bag pack at the M&S food store to raise funds for local Rotary charities read more...

Wed 18th December 2019 Christmas Family Lunch

Family and Student festive fun read more...

Thu 12th December 2019 Kilrymont Christmas Party

A joint celebration at Forgans read more...

Wed 11th December 2019 Russell Brown

Russell will explain the scope of Aggreko's operations worldwide read more...

Wed 4th December 2019 St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra

Conducted by Rotarian Gillian Craig, 4th December in Holy Trinity Church read more...

Wed 4th December 2019 Special General Meeting

Annual Accounts and election of officers for next year read more...

Mon 2nd December 2019 Young Carers Christmas Lunch

At the Scores Hotel sponsored by the management. read more...

Sat 30th November 2019 St Andrews Day Torch Light Procession

Rotary and Rotaract in action read more...

Wed 27th November 2019 RYLA Scholars

Emma Rubidge and Marcel Al-Horoub, who attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards summer camp told of their highlights. read more...

Wed 20th November 2019 Alistair McLaren

One of our most recent members, Alistair, will give us his career talk read more...

Wed 13th November 2019 Jerry Beaulier

Duck tape read more...

Wed 6th November 2019 Cycle Cairo to Cape Town

Alex McMaster told of his cycle with fellow student Merlin Heatherington distributing Arclight devices the length of Africa


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Sun 3rd November 2019 Winter Treat

Annual treat of music and tea party for the elderly in the BB Hall read more...

Wed 30th October 2019 Dr Andrew Blaikie

Andrew gave a life talk read more...

Sat 26th October 2019 Charities Christmas Card Sale

Many different Charity organisations sell Christmas Cards in the Town Hall read more...

Wed 23rd October 2019 Fife Young Carers

Claire Simpson explained the support given to young carers in Fife read more...

Wed 16th October 2019 Young Photographer 2019

Nerea Gomez-Martin was winner of the Rotary award this year and will present some wonderful photography. read more...

Sun 13th October 2019 City Foursomes Golf Tournament

Winning team "The Driving Divas"
Eileen Marshall, Fiona De Vries, Alison Paterson and Mary Foster read more...

Fri 11th October 2019 Cairo to Cape Town

Arclight distribution in Africa.
Free public lecture in Booth Theatre, School of Medicine at St Andrew University
Friday 11 October 17.00 read more...

Fri 11th October 2019 test event

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Wed 9th October 2019 School for Abandoned Girls in India

2 St Andrews Rotaract students, Shagun and Lyndsey, reported on their month teaching in the School read more...

Wed 2nd October 2019 Bill Whyte

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Thu 26th September 2019 - Sun 29th September 2019 Dunhill Links Champonship 2019

Rotary Grand Draw for Rotary Charities raised over £2500 read more...

Wed 25th September 2019 A Naval Odyssey

Commodore Ronald J Sandford CBE RN
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Wed 18th September 2019 Dallas Shooting

Bill Sutherland will give a different twist on a famous shooting read more...

Sun 15th September 2019 Junior Foursomes Golf Tournament

8 teams of young golfers competed in this annual tournament organised by the Rotary Club of St Andrews.
Winners were St Regulus girls team read more...

Wed 11th September 2019 Reflections by Renton Laidlaw

Renton had many stories to share from his long career in the media, especially as a golf commentator read more...

Wed 4th September 2019 Service Above Self

Andrew Carnegie gave "Service Above Self". Frank Quinault explained why. read more...

Wed 28th August 2019 Shipshape & Bristol fashion

John Peacock enlightened us read more...

Sun 25th August 2019 Garden Party 2019

Queen Mary's Library Garden at St Leonards School read more...

Wed 21st August 2019 CHAS

Laura Campbell explained the work and challenges of the Children's Hospices Across Scotland read more...

Tue 20th August 2019 Beach Wheel Chairs

Presentation of a cheque by Rotary Club of St Andrews president John Christie read more...

Thu 15th August 2019 - Sat 17th August 2019 Collection at Morrisons supermarket

Raising funds for Rotary charities read more...

Wed 14th August 2019 The Blame Culture

Jill Craig demonstrated with a musical recording. read more...

Wed 7th August 2019 Lord-Lieutenant of Fife Robert Balfour

Robert explained the "History of Lieutenancy" and the role of the Lord Lieutenant of Fife. read more...

Wed 31st July 2019 Alan MacDonald

Very new member Alan gave his introductory talk to the Club read more...

Thu 25th July 2019 - Thu 29th August 2019 ROTARY MYTHS

Fake news and myths about Rotary are everywhere. President John wants to put the record straight. read more...

Wed 24th July 2019 Ed Ryan

Personal and Business challenges read more...

Wed 17th July 2019 Presidential Handover 2019

John Christie looks happy to be taking over as President and Kim Keble-White looks happy to have given up the chain of office. read more...

Wed 10th July 2019 Drugs Discovery Unit at University of Dundee

Dr Julie Brady and Dr David Gray explained the work of the Drug Discovery Unit read more...

Wed 3rd July 2019 David Scott

David will give his introductory talk read more...
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