Neil Paterson Memorial Bowl goes to Iain Baker 2014-2015

Past President Derek Clark awarded the Neil Paterson Memorial Bowl to Sanquhar retired GP and Rotarian Iain Baker.

Picture shows Derek presenting the bowl to Iain. Looking on is current President Gordon Steele.


At a recent meeting of Thornhill and District Rotary Club, Immediate Past President Derek Clark awarded the Neil Paterson Memorial Bowl to Sanquhar retired GP and Rotarian Iain Baker. The Bowl is awarded annually to the Rotarian who has made a exceptional effort towards the work of the club over the past year. 


The bowl acknowledges the memory of local man Neil Paterson who was an internationally known forester and Thornhill Rotarian.

Immediate Past President Derek said ‘I am delighted to present this award to Iain. Iain worked extremely hard to ensure that the club’s charity Duck Race in May was such a great success’.

Picture shows Derek presenting the bowl to Iain. Looking on is current President Gordon Steele.

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