Completed meetings and events 2015-2016

Wed 29th June 2016 ROTARY CLUB OF ST.ANDREWS : DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS 2015/16

End of year presentation of cheques to various charities read more...

Wed 22nd June 2016 Young Carers"™ Awards and Citizen of the Year 2016

.Some of our 2016 Young Carers read more...

Sun 19th June 2016 Cyclofun 2016

On Fathers Day cycle through Tentsmuir forest to support District 1010 campaign to raise funds for Prostate Cancer read more...

Thu 16th June 2016 Much Ado About Nothing

Visit to Dundee Rep read more...

Wed 15th June 2016 School Awards presentations

Tue 14th June 2016 Gavin's Gouger

Annual golf match with Perth Rotary Club read more...

Wed 8th June 2016 How a Town in Germany is Meeting the Migrant Challenge

George Finley spends part of his year in Germany read more...

Sun 5th June 2016 Chariots of Fire 2016

Rotarians helped organise this event for over 750 runners raising money for Worldwide Cancer Research read more...

Thu 2nd June 2016 Age Scotland Seminar

A number of charities supporting the elderly will give talks and have displays of what they do.

Wed 1st June 2016 Club Assembly

After lunch Convenors will lay out their plans for next year. read more...

Fri 27th May 2016 New Forth Road Bridge

Visit organised to see the up to date construction of the New Forth Crossing read more...

Wed 25th May 2016 Guardbridge Green Energy Project

Geoffrey Morris explains this innovative project bringing hot water over 6 miles to fuel the University of St Andrews read more...

Mon 23rd May 2016 Rotary Primary Schools Football Tournament 2016

Won this year by St Leonards in their first time in the competition and with Anstruther being runners up. Well done to all who took part and again thanks to Alex Ingram for his many years of tournament referee. read more...

Sat 21st May 2016 Fife Show Stroke Awareness with Heart Start

St Andrews Rotary and Heart Start completed blood pressure tests and computer consultations on stroke potential for over 100 visitors to the Show read more...

Wed 18th May 2016 Derek Douglas, Journalism & PR

Derek Douglas talks about his career in Journalism & PR read more...

Wed 11th May 2016 University of Jamestown Band

Charity concert in Byre Theatre in aid of Families First St Andrews read more...

Wed 11th May 2016 Bill Sutherland - The Bumper Sticker Version

Wed 4th May 2016 Iceland by Frank Quinault

Not just holiday snaps. read more...

Wed 27th April 2016 Prohibition in Chicago - Dennis Hopper

Dennis will give in depth research information on this historical period read more...

Wed 20th April 2016 Rotaract AGM 2016

Keertna Sapra elected President and Cameron Tisshaw Vice President read more...

Wed 20th April 2016 Euroscola Klair Stadnik talks about her Visit to Strasbourg

.Euroscola Klair Stadnik talks about her Visit to Strasbourg read more...

Wed 13th April 2016 Rotaract President Fedor Pankratov

Fedor will talk of his home in Moscow and his time in St Andrews with Rotaract read more...

Wed 6th April 2016 AGM

Wed 23rd March 2016 Inter School Debate

Madras and St Leonards meet for a debate read more...

Wed 23rd March 2016 Walter Hill -- How's Yer Motor

Wed 16th March 2016 Elgin Salver Competition v Inner Wheel

Rotary played a number of house games against Inner Wheel in Hope Park Church Hall resulting in a win for Rotary read more...

Wed 16th March 2016 Old Tom Morris at Inner Wheel Joint Meeting

.Keith McCartney talking about Old Tom Morris read more...

Wed 9th March 2016 Malcolm Rooney, Rotary District Environmental Officer

A presentation by Malcolm Rooney, District 1010 Environment Officer on climate change and related issues. read more...

Mon 7th March 2016 Primary Schools Quiz 2016

Teams from 6 primary schools will take part in the Quiz organised by the Rotary Club of St Andrews and the Rotary Club of St Andrews Kilrymont at Greyfriars Primary School read more...

Fri 4th March 2016 Jazz Night

East Coast Jazz Men provided gentle music to dance to after a tasty meal at Rufflets Hotel. read more...

Wed 2nd March 2016 Lesley Haycock of Castle Furniture Project

Tue 1st March 2016 Challenges of Modern Migration

A Schools Forum with 3 knowledgeable speakers with first hand experience of modern migration. 12.30 till 3 in Scores Hotel read more...

Wed 24th February 2016 Douglas Clement from Kingsbarns Distillery

The Tasting Room. read more...

Tue 16th February 2016 Joint meeting with Kilrymont

Jackie Taylor from Palpa Trust in Nepal read more...

Sun 14th February 2016 Valentines Day Flowers

Ladies brought to tears as Rotaract hand out 100 free roses "With love from Rotaract" read more...

Wed 10th February 2016 Anna Murray on the Verdant Works

Anna is the daughter of Gordon Wowk. read more...

Wed 3rd February 2016 BEES by Ian Dorward

.Ian was head of HR for Fife NHS read more...

Wed 27th January 2016 Burns Lunch

Usual fun with recitation and music and of course haggis

Wed 20th January 2016 A Visit to Sri Lanka

John Ardley tells us all about Sri Lanka read more...

Wed 13th January 2016 Tayside Children with Cancer and Leukaemia

An important charity for the St Andrews area. read more...

Wed 6th January 2016 DNA testing:- Where did I come from?

George Ferguson told us where he came from, or rather where his ancestors came from read more...

Wed 30th December 2015 NO MEETING

Christmas hols

Wed 23rd December 2015 Merry Christmas - no meeting

Christmas hols

Wed 16th December 2015 Christmas Guest Lunch with family, friends and foreign students

The Club entertains guests and also 20 students from 20 different countries. Members family also very welcome.

Mon 7th December 2015 Young Carers Christmas Lunch

Sponsored by the Scores Hotel this was a special lunch for about 50 young carers read more...

Thu 3rd December 2015 Bake Sale

Baking and Christmas decorations sold to raise money for Abandoned Girls in India read more...

Wed 2nd December 2015 Christmas Community Concert

St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra organised by the University Music Centre in collaboration with Gillian Craig read more...

Wed 2nd December 2015 Kayleigh Baker reports on World Affairs Seminar

Kayleigh is a pupil at St Leonards read more...

Wed 25th November 2015 Haley Best - Barnardos

Wed 18th November 2015 BID by St Andrews Chairman Ken Dalton

.Ken is Chair of the Steering Group for our Business Improvement District whic is backed by the merchants and businesses in town. read more...

Wed 11th November 2015 RYLA scholars Emma Bladen (Madras) and Lucy Jackson (St Leonards)

School pupils who attended Rotary Youth Leadership courses sponsored by our Club read more...

Tue 10th November 2015 Black Watch Museum visit

Ann Baird is organising a Club visit to this most interesting museum of the Black Watch Regiment in Perth read more...

Wed 4th November 2015 Alan Constable

The Changing Face of Scottish Education. read more...

Sun 1st November 2015 Winter Treat in BB Hall

Entertainment from Charlie Braid and Billy Anderson, with tea and cakes for the elderly. read more...

Sat 31st October 2015 Christmas Card Sale

About 20 charity organisations sold Christmas cards and gifts in the Town Hall raising Â£3801 read more...

Sat 24th October 2015 World Polio Day

Â£1745 raised by a few stalwarts from the Rotary Club and Rotaract Club including doubling donation from Bill and Melinda Gates read more...

Wed 21st October 2015 A Taste of Africa by John Ardley

John tells us all about three safaris he and his wife made in Africa. read more...

Wed 14th October 2015 Humphrey Bogart

Gordon Wowk tells us all about Humphrey Bogart read more...

Sat 10th October 2015 City Fours Golf 2015

The 70th edition of the annual City Foursomes golf tournament reorganised by the Rotary Club of St Andrews for Saturday 10th October 2015. read more...

Wed 7th October 2015 Douglas Jackson talks about his life as an accountant & Rotarian

Douglas joined our Club from Allander Rotary Club and has held many senior positions at Club and District level being District Governor of District 1230 in 1996/97 read more...

Thu 1st October 2015 - Sun 4th October 2015 Dunhill Golf Championships Raffle

Over Â£5500 was raised selling raffle tickets on the Old Course and at Morrisons for Rotary charities.
Great prizes were won including a set of golf clubs from Auchterlonies read more...

Wed 30th September 2015 Inter School Debate

Madras College compete against St Leonards at Madras College in the first of 3 debates read more...

Wed 30th September 2015 Mongolia known by student Anna Rauter

Mon 28th September 2015 Golf Match v Dundee Rotary

David Bateman captained the St Andrews team at Panmure Golf Club

Sun 27th September 2015 Rotaractors visit farm

Colin Mitchell took 4 Rotaract members to see calves, combines and strawberries read more...

Wed 23rd September 2015 Munro Bagging

Austin Dunn reflects upon his approach to the hills of Scotland. read more...

Tue 22nd September 2015 Rotaract Welcome Wine & Cheese Party 2015

This is the sign-up event for new members where Rotaract is explained read more...

Sun 20th September 2015 Junior Foursomes

Teams will compete on the Strathtyrum Course read more...

Thu 17th September 2015 Dunhill Raffle collection at Morrisons

Raffle tickets sold for prizes drawn at the Dunhill Golf Championships read more...

Wed 16th September 2015 Last of the Summer Wine with Jim Macgregor

Jim gave an illustrated talk on the Rotary Walking Group read more...

Wed 9th September 2015 District Governor Michael Halley

Wed 2nd September 2015 Bette Hunter

Bette gives us a guided tour of the Shetland Islands read more...

Wed 26th August 2015 Golf Course Photography by Mark Alexander

Writer and professional Photographer, Mark gave an illustrated talk on some of his golf commissions, with wonderful photographs of golf courses. Mark is son of member Bruce Alexander. read more...

Sun 23rd August 2015 Garden Party 2015

Family and Friends gathered in the lovely surroundings of Queen Mary's Garden read more...

Wed 19th August 2015 Jerry Beaulier talks about flying from an Aircraft Carrier

Jerry Beaulier talks about his active service flying from US Aircraft Carriers. read more...

Wed 12th August 2015 Rob Dougan talks about a very active RAF Officer, Group Captain Tom Kean

Rob Dougan talks about a very active RAF Officer, Group Captain Tom Kean read more...

Wed 5th August 2015 Students under Stress

Stories of stressful experiences of St Andrews students told by Colin Mitchell read more...

Wed 29th July 2015 - Wed 26th August 2015 Success of Gamboura Water Wells Project

Hamish Tait was pleased to report on the successful completion of water wells to help the population of the Gamboura village in N Cameroon read more...

Wed 29th July 2015 Career Talk by Ed Ryan

Career Talk by Ed Ryan read more...

Fri 17th July 2015 - Sun 19th July 2015 Rotarians kindly hosted by Nikon

In recognition of work done by Rotary, John Walshe offered hospitality to some Rotary Members read more...

Thu 16th July 2015 Rotary Young Citizen of the Year book launch

Gillian Gamble (Ferguson) who was nominated by Rotary Club of St Andrews and won Young Citizen of the Year a few years ago is launching a book "I Love St Andrews" read more...

Wed 15th July 2015 British Open Golf Fellowship Meeting

Lunch and Fellowship informally with golf visitors to the British Open Championship being held in St Andrews. All Rotarians and friends very welcome

Wed 8th July 2015 Age Scotland

Brian Sloan, CEO of Age Scotland tells about the dirverse services this charity provides. read more...

Wed 1st July 2015 Rotary Scholar Louise Richardson takes top post at Oxford University

Wed 1st July 2015 North Carr Rocks by John Ardley

John talked on the many methods used to protect sailors from the North Carr rocks read more...

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