Rotary Club of Aberdeen Balgownie serving the Bridge of Don Community in Aberdeen WELCOMES YOU!
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Fortnightly Meeting
GUEST SPEAKER - Barry Douglas from Seaton Church and Pastor at Pittodrie.
RECEPTION - Tom Spencer
Cattle Drove
Balgownie Rotarian Alex Bowes took part in a sponsored walk in company with a small herd of highland cattle.
The event was organised by members of the Rotary Club of Aberdeen St. Fittick and followed a portion of the route known as the Fungle Road.
OUTSIDE VISIT, Bristow Heliport, Dyce
We visited the training facilities, received a briefing on the principles of flight and took a turn at operating a simulator.
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Farmers Market 2021
We took a stall at the Bridge of Don Farmers Market selling a variety of items donated for our charity funds, many of which were acquired in a cultural exchange with the Rotary Club of Northeast San Antonio, Texas.
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Celebrate Aberdeen parade 2023
Balgownie Rotarian Alex and wife Ann participate in the parade down Union Street on 26 August.
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Westfield Park Fencing project
An ongoing project, Rotary volunteers are helping to remove ancient and overgrown chicken wire fencing which was becoming a hazard to park users and wildlife.
DetailsAbout us
The club was formed in 1993 and currently has about 18 members, many living and working within the Aberdeen suburb of Bridge of Don
Visitors and new members are always welcome.
Club Donations to Charity and Community Service Activities
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Cyrenians |
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Samaritans |
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Friends of Special Nursery (Archie) |
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Bridge of Don/Danestone First Responders |
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KIDS OUT |
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Myasthenia Gravis Appeal |
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Instant Neighbour |
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Afghanistan Rural Green Environment Organisation |
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Rotary Foundation |
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TOTAL FOR YEAR £3850 |
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2022 |
Doric books for primary school |
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We Too! |
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Shelter Box |
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Rotary Foundation |
Ukraine Appeal |
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Eradicate Polio |
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Charity |
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Gathimba Edwards Foundation |
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Danestone CC, plants |
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KIDS OUT |
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Instant Neighbour |
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RIBI End Polio Now, crocus bulbs |
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TOTAL FOR YEAR £2095 |
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2023 |
Bridge of Don Community Crocus Bulbs |
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Bridge of Don Community Council Community Garden |
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We Too! |
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Friends of Anchor Together Appeal |
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Rotary Foundation |
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KIDS OUT ABERDEEN |
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Rotary Kids Out Toy Box Initiative |
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Rotary Shoe Box Scheme |
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Rotary Foundation Ukraine Appeal |
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TOTAL FOR YEAR £3405 |
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Happening soon...
Thu, Jul 10th 2025 7:00 pm
Fortnightly meeting
Thu, Jul 17th 2025 7:00 pm
NO MEETING THIS WEEK
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Thu, Jul 24th 2025 7:00 pm
GUEST SPEAKER
Scottish Charity Air Ambulance
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Thursdays at 19.00
(We meet fortnightly at the Bridge of Don & District Men's Shed premises on Jesmond Drive.) Bridge of Don & District Mens ShedJesmond Drive
Bridge of Don
Aberdeen
AB22 8UR
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