http://www.ribi.org and http://www.rotary.org which can tell you the Rotary story but what we try to do here is give you the local dimension of Rotary in Peebles. Hopefully, if you are interested you might wish to contact us by using the contact button above, speak to any Rotarian (you are bound to know one of us) or come to one of our meetings - you will be made most welcome.
If you stay or work in Peebles or nearby you are probably visiting our site to find out what your local Rotary Club is all about. There are linksWe are a medium sized friendly club with 25 members of all ages and meet every Monday evening for a meal in the Tontine Hotel. Since our inception in 1946 we have contributed to Rotary efforts internationally and locally. In the last few years we have been involved in setting up a dental project in Nepal, a refuge for aids affected children in South Africa as well as contributing significantly to Rotary International projects towards the eradication of polio, provision of water, disaster relief and shelter boxes.Recent local projects have raised money for - Physiotherapy equipment at Haylodge Health Centre: MRI scanners at BGH: Tweed Wheels: Ishuze Youth Group: Peebles Players: Scouts, Guides and Beavers: Borders Children's Charity: Defibrillators in Peebles High Street: Kingsmeadows Catering: Bonnie Peebles And many more.
We work hard to raise money but most of all we enjoy ourselves in so doing. Look at our photo galleries.
Mon, Apr 29th 2024 6:30 pm
AGM / BUSINESS
Reception: David Duthie
Mon, May 6th 2024 6:30 pm
Speakers: Charlie Milne & George Archibald
Subject: Two For The Road
VOT: Karena Hanley
Reception: Elizabeth Fairless
Mon, May 13th 2024 6:30 pm
Speaker: Kirsty Rockey
Subject: Job Talk - Head of Brand Strategy and Innovation, Dobbies
VOT: Elaine Robinson
Reception: David McKean
Mon, May 20th 2024 6:30 pm
Speaker: Tronn Nielssen
Subject: Ecuador & Galapagos
VOT: David McKean
Reception: Neil MacIntyre
We meet on Mondays at 1830
(We meet at 6 for 6.30 pm .) Tontine HotelBe part of a global network of volunteers, trying to make the world a better place. Please also see the 'links & news' page for information from the local district and live feeds from Rotary International and Rotary International in GB&I.