Completed meetings and events 2024-2025
Mon 28th April 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Kathleen MansfieldSubject: Witches of Peebles
VOT: Sam Docherty.
Reception: Eric Ward.
Mon 21st April 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Dr. Robin WilsonSubject: Polio
VOT: Mike Clay
Reception: Jim Robertson
Mon 14th April 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
AGM combined with Business meetingReception: Ken Morrison
Mon 7th April 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Membership Discussion / CouncilReception: TBC
Mon 31st March 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: David Baird,Subject: Solar Energy,
VOT: Bill Sandland,
Reception: Gordon Miller.
Mon 24th March 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Colin & Ruth Sinclair,Subject: Adventures abroad,
VOT: Elizabeth Clyde,
Reception: Jim Moore.
Mon 17th March 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Ukraine P4P Drivers,Subject: The experience,
VOT: Mike Clay/Jim Moore,
Reception: Sam Docherty.
Mon 10th March 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Andrew Grieve,Subject: Camino de Santiago,
VOT: Bill Jacobs,
Reception: Jim Robertson.
Mon 3rd March 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Council Meeting, no speaker,Reception: Eric Ward
Mon 24th February 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Alastair Mouat,Subject: Great Fleas have lesser fleas
VOT: TBC,
Reception: David McKean.
Mon 17th February 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Karina Hanley,Subject: Mountain Biking Orienteering
VOT: Ian Jenkins,
Reception: Willie Macleod
Mon 10th February 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Abby Parkhouse,Subject: Aberlour,
VOT: Bill Jacobs,
Reception: Mike Clay.
Mon 3rd February 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Business Meeting, so no speakerMon 27th January 2025 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Council meeting , so no speakerMon 20th January 2025 Our Scottish Evening.
Estimated @ £20 pp.More info in due course.
Mon 13th January 2025 Games night at the Golf Club
Estimated @ £20 and please bring cashMon 6th January 2025 NO MEETING
TONTINE CLOSEDMon 30th December 2024 NO MEETING
Christmas BreakMon 23rd December 2024 NO MEETING
Christmas breakMon 16th December 2024 CHRISTMAS DINNER
Christmas Dinner - 7 for 7.30Mon 9th December 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Dr. Jamie Hill,Subject: Five Years Afore The Mast As A Ship's Doctor,
VOT: Sam Docherty,
Reception: Karena Hanley,
President: Willie Macleod.
Mon 2nd December 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
SGM / Business meeting.Reception: Jim Robertson
Mon 25th November 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
COUNCIL MEETINGReception: Gordon Miller
Mon 18th November 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Willie MacleodSubject: A Story of Ships
VOT: Jim Moore
Reception: Bill Jacobs
Mon 11th November 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Dave McGarvie,Subject: Volcanos,
VOT: Jim Moore,
Reception: David Duthie.
Mon 4th November 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Eleanor & Catherine Donkers,Subject: Guide trip to Norway,
VOT: Tronn Nielssen,
Reception: Sam Docherty
Mon 28th October 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Douglas Wright,Subject: Peebles Gutterblood Society,
VOT: Elizabeth Clyde,
Reception: Jim Robertson.
Mon 21st October 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
BUSINESS MEETING,Reception: Ken Morrison
Mon 14th October 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Bill Sandland,Subject: African Safari
VOT: Mike Clay,
Reception: Jim Moor,
Mon 7th October 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Ellie ClarkeSubject: Greener Peebles Community Garden
VOT: Andrew Clarke,
Reception: Gordon Miller
Mon 30th September 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Fiona Dalgleish,Subject: Peebles Food Bank,
VOT: David Duthie,
Reception: David McKean,
President: Mike Clay
Mon 23rd September 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Helen Clopin,Subject: Borders in Recovery,
VOT: Gordon Miller
Reception: Willie Macleod
Mon 16th September 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: George Archibald,Subject: Green Hydrogen project,
VOT: Alan Salsman,
Reception: Neil MacIntyre.
Mon 9th September 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
COUNCIL MEETINGReception: Karena Hanley
Mon 2nd September 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Caroline ConnerSubject: Swimming Lake Geneva
VOT: Bill Sandland,
Reception: Elizabeth Fairless
Mon 26th August 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Keith Dawson,Subject: Potato Farm and Ukraine
VOT: Jim Robertson,
Reception: David Duthie
Mon 19th August 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Jim Duncan,Subject: Songwriter,
VOT: Andrew Clarke,
Reception: Sam Docherty,
President: Willie Macleod.
Sat 17th August 2024 The Annual Great Peebles Rotary Pigeon Race
Further details to be confirmedMon 12th August 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
BUSINESS MEETING.Reception: Mike Clay
Sat 10th August 2024 Pigeon Race Ticket Sale at Tesco's
Selling tickets at Tesco's for this years Grand Pigeon Race. £1 a go.Mon 5th August 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Brenda Vannan,Subject: Borders Wheels,
VOT: President Bill,
Reception: Andrew Clarke
Sat 3rd August 2024 Pigeon Race Ticket Sale at Sainsbury's
Selling tickets at Sainsbury's for this years Grand Pigeon Race. £1 a go.Mon 29th July 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: George ArchibaldSubject: Green Hydrogen Education
VOT: Karena Hanley
Reception: Karena Hanley
Mon 22nd July 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: David FergusonSubject: Bees and Bee keeping
VOT: Ken Morrison
Reception: Jim Robertson
Mon 15th July 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Ken Robertson;Subject: Being a District Governor and Challenge Enterprise;
VOT: TBC;
Reception: Bill Sandland
Mon 8th July 2024 Dinner @ Tontine - £17 (.30)
Speaker: Graeme Millar / Bain & IrvineSubject: A History of Slate and Slating
VOT: Jim Moore
Reception: Eric Ward
Mon 1st July 2024 NO MEETING