Completed meetings and events 2014-2015
Thu 11th June 2015 Council Meeting @ QCRs
Thu 11th June 2015 Dean & Colvin Trust Presentation
Thu 4th June 2015 Dragon Boat Final Planning
Thu 21st May 2015 Excavations at the Roman Fort at Camelon
Excavations at the Roman Fort at Camelon - Speaker Archaeologist Dr Dawn McLarenThu 14th May 2015 Gretna Rail Disaster -22nd May 1915
Speaker Andrew Grant(This comes around a week before the 100th memorial service and will give newer members an opportunity to hear the background to the disaster)
Thu 7th May 2015 Leith School of Art
Leith School of Art - Philip Archer, PrincipalThu 30th April 2015 - 6.00pm Seagull Trust - Speaker David Mieras
Seagull TrustThu 23rd April 2015 - 6.00pm Career Talk - Marcus Forbes
Thu 16th April 2015 - 6.00pm Fellowship Evening - Induction of New Members
New Members InductionHeather Henderson
Konstantinos Chronopoulos (Dino)
Thu 9th April 2015 - 6.00pm India Trip - Members Eileen Brownlie & Isabel Kane
The fight against Polio.Thu 2nd April 2015 - 6.00pm Barnardo's Scotland - Speaker Haley Best
Barnardo’s Scotland has been working in Scotland for more than a century. Our purpose is to reach out to the most disadvantaged children, young people, families and communities to help ensure thatSat 7th March 2015 Music for the Philippines - Charity Concert 7th March 2015
Charity ConcertAt Inverleith St Serf's Church, 280 Ferry Road Edinburgh
Saturday 7th March 2015 at 7.30pm
Suggested Donation £10
Proceeds to New Elite Emergency Rescue Group in the Philippines & Al Shurooq School for Blind Children in Bethlehem read more...
Thu 26th February 2015 6pm TBC
Thu 19th February 2015 6pm Marcus Forbes Induction & Bi Monthly Discussion Evening
The long awaited induction of Marcus followed by our bi monthly discussion (Subject to be confirmed!)Thu 12th February 2015 6pm The History of Granton (Speaker - David King)
David King is the secretary of the Granton History SocietyThu 5th February 2015 6pm Relections on a Dynamic Earth (Speaker - Stuart Monro)
A dynamic speaker from dynamic earth who enthusiastically entertained us with the history of the development of the earth. He left us with the knowledge that we are fortunate to live in a "wonderful world".Thu 5th February 2015 7:15pm - Council Meeting @ QCRs
Thu 8th January 2015 Weekly Club Meeting
6pm Slavery and Song - Rev Ian GlimourThu 1st January 2015 NEW YEAR'S DAY
HolidayThu 25th December 2014 CHRISTMAS DAY
HolidayThu 18th December 2014 Christmas Evening Meal
6pm Christmas Evening MealThu 11th December 2014 Weekly Club Meeting
6pm Bi-Monthly discussion evening followed by the next round of the District Quiz against Edinburgh RotaryThu 4th December 2014 Weekly Club Meeting
6pm Who and What I am - New member Don UttleyThu 27th November 2014 Weekly Club Meeting
6pm Rotary District Grants C0-ordinator - Keith BruceTue 25th November 2014 International Fundraising Evening
7pm Haggis, Neeps & Tatties tasting in the Starbank Inn in aid of Polio PlusThu 20th November 2014 6pm Ending Polio - Malcolm McMillan District Polio Co-ordinator
Thu 13th November 2014 6pm Leith Police Area Commander - Sara Buchanan
Thu 6th November 2014 6pm Club Assembly - Visit from DG Alistair Marquis
Thu 6th November 2014 7:pm - Council meeting
Thu 30th October 2014 6pm - Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Speakers Rob Waugh & Colette Thain
.Sun 26th October 2014 2014 Rotary Conference - Aviemore
Leith Rotarians at the 2014 Conference in AviemoreThu 23rd October 2014 6pm War at Sea and Leith - Andrew Grant
Thu 16th October 2014 6pm Business Meeting
Thu 9th October 2014 6pm The Fortifications of Leith - Jim Tweedie
Thu 2nd October 2014 6pm Vine Trust
Thu 2nd October 2014 7:pm - Council meeting
Fri 26th September 2014 Come & Try Golf Event
The Come & Try Golf Event took place on Friday 26th September 14 at Ravelston Golf Course. Ten members and wives played nine holes in the late September sunshine and enjoyed glorious views down the River Forth and up to Edinburgh Castle. read more...Thu 25th September 2014 6pm The History of Great Junction Street - Fred Guy
A presentation by Fred Guy on one of Leith's main streets. read more...Thu 18th September 2014 6pm The work of the Living Memory Association - Jean Taylor & Miles Tubb
The Living Memory Association - Edinburgh's Reminiscence Centre read more...Tue 16th September 2014 Visit to Scottish National War Memorial
A visit to the Scottish National War Memorial within Edinburgh Castle has been arranged for Tuesday 16th September at 6.30pm followed by a meal at Merchants Restaurant.Thu 11th September 2014 6pm Business Meeting - Attended by ADG Lindsay Craig
Thu 4th September 2014 6pm Chiropractic - Dr Wight of Wight Chiropractor
A interesting talk by Dr Wight of Wight Chiropractor. Please see history of the practice below. read more...Thu 28th August 2014 6pm Missing in Borneo (WW2 aircraft wreck)- George Sutherland
Missing in Borneo presentation by George Sutherland read more...Thu 21st August 2014 6pm Bi Monthly Business Meeting
Thu 14th August 2014 6pm - U-Tube Presentation on the Royal Visit to Leith - Cron Mackay
Royal Yacht Britannia: - brings Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh to Leith. The yacht is now decommissioned and is a visitor's attraction at Leith Docks beside Ocean Terminal. read more...Thu 7th August 2014 6pm An Ethiopian Adventure - Margaret Allan
Ethiopia Adventure Presentation - Margaret Allan read more...Thu 7th August 2014 7:30pm - Council at Constituition Bar
Sat 2nd August 2014 Murder in Edinburgh Tour
Murder in Edinburgh Tour - Saturday 2nd August 14The group of "drowned rats" seemed to enjoy the Murder in Edinburgh Tour in spite of the weather and gathered for warmth and fellowship to dry out together in Giulianos on the shore. read more...
Thu 31st July 2014 6pm Poppy Scotland
A really interesting talk tonight from Kristie R-Mitchell. read more...