Completed events in Rotary District 1320
future events This page shows events from around the district in the last 3 years where additional information is available.
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Allander - Our signed Scotland Rugby Shirt raffle has been won by Debbi from Bearsden who bought winning ticket #45. Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket or donated. Over £300 has been raised for Kidney Kids.
Kirkcudbright - Rotary Kirkcudbright will hold another of their successful Cycle Sportives on Saturday 22nd July 2023. Riders of all ages are invited to enter the long, medium and short routes starting and ending in Kirkcudbright.
Annan & District - Saturday 24th June 2023 - 11am - 3pm In aid of Ukraine - Get donations for your dog on a sponsored walk at Powfoot. Choose your own route and distance
Dumfries - 30th Am-Am Charity Golf Tournament held at Dumfries and County Golf Club. Proceeds to Queen of the South Community Trust and Rotary Club of Dumfries Charity Fund.
The inaugural District 1320 Handover, with incoming RI President Gordon McInally in attendance.
Allander - What is a ShelterBox? What is in it? How does it support those in need following a disaster eg earthquakes, floods, etc? See and find out the answers at the Highland Games. There were 1294 coins in the vase. Details below.
Haddington - Results
E-club of the West of Scotland - We recently had Dave Barwick talking to us about Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA).
Gryffe Valley - Route on country lanes between Houston, Bridge of Weir and Kilmacolm, starting from Houston Public Park, for all abilities from serious runners to novices/joggers
Allander - Regretfully we have had to cancel the talk due to circumstances outside our control. "Icons of Scotland: the intriguing origins of Tartanry and Highlandism." A free talk by Scottish Historian Professor Sir Tom Devine.
Hawick - Area Final of the Young Chef competition at Peebles High School
Motherwell & Wishaw - Santa, and some Rotarian helpers, will tour Wishaw, spreading Christmas Spirit and raising funds for various charities.
Allander - Raffle for 3 hampers of food and drink in support of East Dunbartonshire Food Bank. Hamper content values now £140, £100 & £70 including alcohol worth £50, £37 & £25 respectively. Ticket £1. Draw 21st December.
Motherwell & Wishaw - Santa, and some Rotarian helpers, will tour Ravenscraig (19th) and Wishaw (21st), spreading Christmas Spirit and raising funds for various charities.
Motherwell & Wishaw - Santa, and some Rotarian helpers, will tour Motherwell (14th), Ravenscraig (19th) and Wishaw (21st), spreading Christmas Spirit and raising funds for various charities.
Hawick - Quiz in aid of Charities, to be held at SS. Mary's & David's RC Church Halls in Buccleuch Street, Hawick. Teams of four at £16 per team. Bar available, with light food at interval.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Chris told us all about LuJam Cyber
E-club of the West of Scotland - Murdo talked about The Leprosy Mission
E-club of the West of Scotland - Ian will be speaking to us on Sunday 16th October about 'How to poison your....'
E-club of the West of Scotland - Jess spoke to us about empowering Children and High Performing professionals to achieve their potential by increasing ambition, resilience and Confidence
Falkirk - This annual event hosted by The Rotary Club of Falkirk enables many Charities in the Community to raise their profile.
Esk Valley - Up to 50 wines to taste, plus summer beers in association with Great Grog. Enjoy the taste - order with confidence - enjoy the taste again! Profits to rotary charities. Tickets £15 from members or contact us at eskvalleyrotary@gmail.com
Falkirk - After two years of Covid it's up and running again
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Allander - Thanks to everyone who participated. We hope you enjoyed our events and winners enjoyed their prizes. Our charity fund raiser was a Tombola for adults and 'Pick a Duck for kids where everyone won a prize.
Kilmarnock - Volunteers to assist will be most welcome. Meet at The Well (old St. Ninians church) at 9.45 for 10am to collect tabards/pickers/sacks and briefing. Return by no later than 11.30am for coffee/cake/chat
North Berwick - Tour for classic and interesting cars of any age. The tour is sponsored by a number of organisations, and together with the contributions received from the entrants we raised over £12,000 for charity in 2021.
Falkirk - Grange Manor Hotel, Glensburgh Grangemouth
E-club of the West of Scotland - Are you prepared to save a life? Dr. Berry will be speaking to us on Sunday, 20th March
E-club of the West of Scotland - Dr Lawton will be speaking to us on Tuesday 1st March
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E-club of the West of Scotland - John will be talking to us on Sunday 20th February. Visitors very welcome.
Motherwell & Wishaw - Santa, and some Rotarian helpers, will tour Motherwell and Wishaw and visit Bellshill, spreading Christmas Spirit and raising funds for various charities. Details of route and stopping places are given below.
Hawick - The Club's annual 'big night', with dinner and entertainment, at Hawick Rugby Club's clubrooms
E-club of the West of Scotland - Euan will be talking to us on Sunday 21st November 2021
Allander - A wide range of lots under £10 to over £300 in value. Thanks to everyone who supported this charity fund raiser. Over £500 was raised for the 3 charities. Lots that were not bid for are being distributed to local and Scottish based charities.
Allander - Signed Andy Murray T Shirt. 250 tickets. Due to not enough sales the raffle was not held. We will look at a future 'paper' raffle in 2022.
Hawick - Handover of cheques as donations from Hawick Rotary
Penicuik - A Charity Golf Day in aid of Childrens Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) with teams of two competing for valuable prizes. The competition is played over Glencorse Golf Club and entry is open to all.
Kirkcudbright - Teams of 4 - £30.00 per golfer
Kilmarnock - Sally will be talking to us on Thursday 9th September at 7pm
Gryffe Valley - Dr Roddy Yarr, C Env MIEMA, Assistant Director (Sustainability) University of Strathclyde, Glasgow “A Vision for Climate Neutral Districts”
Stranraer - Rotary Charity Golf AmAm at Stranraer Golf Club, Creachmore
E-club of the West of Scotland - Have you ever wondered how new medicines are discovered? Have you ever heard of “Phase 2 clinical trials” and wondered what that referred to? Come along and hear Dr. Gorman who will be speaking to us on Tuesday, 3rd August
Kilmarnock - All your questions answered about Rotary's charity. John will be speaking to us on Thursday 22nd July
E-club of the West of Scotland - Tess will be talking to us on Tuesday 6th July
Galashiels And District - Our photography competition is now closed. Thanks to all the entrants. We will be judging the entries shortly.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Valedictory by Pres. Bill Christie and Handover to incoming President Joyce Waddell
Kilmarnock - Richard is the West of Scotland supremo as far as Shelterbox goes
E-club of the West of Scotland - with Mr Alberto Gregori, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Dr Patricia O’Connor, Emergency Medicine Consultant who will be talking to us on Sunday 16th May
Kilmarnock - Rebecca is a Rotary Global Scholar who is in Glasgow this year to study. She is a member of Glasgow Rotaract and was speaking to us on Thursday 13th May
E-club of the West of Scotland - Christine will be talking to us on Tuesday 4th May. Visitors are especially welcome - see details below
Gryffe Valley - Watch this space for details of our 2021 10K events ! Run, walk, cycle in your own time or (hopefully) race the 10K course , sponsored for Alzheimer's Scotland. Supported again by Arnold Clark.
Kilmarnock - Angela unfortunately is on Leave of Absence so we are delighted to welcome Dr. Donal Gorman, son of Prof. Danny Gorman and may be known to many of you.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Hal and Ray will be talking to us on Tuesday 6th April.
Kilmarnock - Professor Oldfield will be speaking to us on Thursday 25th March. Visitors are especially welcome - see details below.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Robert spoke to us on Sunday 21st March. He is a photographer, award winner and has his own web site.
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E-club of the West of Scotland - Pam was talking to us on Tuesday 2nd March. An insight into the Power of Music and how it can enhance difficult conditions such as dementia.
Kilmarnock - Alan will be talking to us on Thursday 25th February. Visitors are especially welcome -see details below.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Charlotte was talking to us on Sunday 21st February on understanding the mind to how we can become stressed and learning what we can do to take control to look after our mental health
Kilmarnock - Jeremy will be talking to us on Thursday 11th February at 7pm. Visitors are especially welcome -see details below.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Chris will be talking to us on Tuesday 2nd February. An Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group presentation
Kilmarnock - Tony will be talking to us on Thursday 28th January. Visitors are especially welcome -see details below.
E-club of the West of Scotland - Katie was talking to us on Sunday 17th January. She has been supporting Covey for about 6 years now.
Kilmarnock - Rotarian Ian Geddes visited Vietnam and Cambodia with his wife, Susan 5 years ago. Tonight he was focussing on Vietnam.
Allander - Online fun for Christmas 2020. Thanks to everyone who participated in the races. As a result of entries and donations we are pleased to say that a total of £312 has been raised for the charities that we were supporting.
Allander - Online Santa and Snowman races for children and adults. Tickets 50p with bonus tickets the more you buy. Total prize value now £130. Average prize value is over £9. Last entry midnight Sat 19th.
Hawick - Electronic tablets are presented to two local groups for help with those suffering from dementia or memory loss etc.
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E-club of the West of Scotland - We were honoured to have Tom Griffin, President of Rotary G.B. & I. as our keynote speaker on the occasion of receiving our Charter as a recognised Club in Rotary International.
Kilmarnock - Elaine will be talking to us on Thursday 26th November
E-club of the West of Scotland - David will be speaking to us on Sunday evening, 15th November
Hawick - Rotarian Ron Sutherland and his wife Pat will walk 32 km. in one day around the seven triangulation pillars, or trig points, near Hawick. Up hill, down dale . . . . and the 4 pm return has to be highly speculative!
Hawick - Ron & Pat Sutherland safely complete their sponsored walk in aid of local charities
Kilmarnock - William will be talking to us on Thursday 12th November at 7pm. Guests are especially welcome - see details
E-club of the West of Scotland - Gloria - The Weird Fish Lady - will be speaking to us on Tuesday 3rd November
Allander - The raffle is now closed and was won by Richard Johnson. £117 was raised for WheelPower from this on line raffle for a framed, signed Manchester United season 2017/18 shirt. £1 a go. Shirt supplied by Manchester United Foundation Ltd - letter included.
Dumfries - “Eyes Down” for this District 1020, South West Area fundraiser for End Polio Now
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Kilmarnock - Reproduced with thanks to the Rotary EClub of One World who have shared their online meeting. Joan's talk relates her personal experience of contracting polio and the after effects.
Leith - Agnes Tewa the headteacher of Kambe Timboni Primary school in Kenya asked Leith Rotary Club for funding for mosquito nets for the 320 pupils and 11 staff. The nets were purchased in early October 2020 and delivered to the school.
Leith - Sunday 18th October 2020 at 2pm in the Leith Community Gardens
Allander - Videos of all of the races now on YouTube. Thanks to every one who took part and to donors of our £175 worth of prizes. £476 raised from the raise for charity. We hope you enjoyed the event.
