Completed meetings and events 2023-2024

Thu 25th April 2024 Linda Noble & Laura Hurren – RotaKids, the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Linda, President of the Rotary Club of Falkirk and their RotaKids convenor, and Laura Hurren, lead teacher from Hallglen Primary School, will explain the highlights, and lowlights, of setting up a RotaKids Club
Host: Willie Talbot
VoT: Willie Talbot

Thu 18th April 2024 Club Committee Evening

Club matters discussed in committee
Host: Tom Agnew

Thu 11th April 2024 Clare Adamson, M.S.P.

This evening, we shall be joined be joined by our M.S.P., Clare Adamson, who will share some of her experiences
Host: Jane Allan
VoT: Andrew Steven

Thu 4th April 2024 M&W Does Countdown

Hosted by Pres. Callan, teams of members will play a version of the popular TV game Countdown
Host: Paul Begley
VoT: Allan Scott

Thu 28th March 2024 John McIlhagger – The History of the Highway Code

John will talk on the History of the Highway Code from well before its inception to date.
Host: Lorna Dick
VoT: Jim Peat read more...

Thu 21st March 2024 Club Committee Evening

Details: T.B.C.
Host: Des Donnelly

Thu 14th March 2024 James Carmichael – End Polio Now

James, VP of Kirkintilloch Rotary Club, will talk on developments in Rotary’s long standing project.
Host: Katrina Gibbons
VoT: Jean Murray

Thu 7th March 2024 Bill Kilgour - Shire Radio

Bill will update the members on the work of Shire Radio (aka Shire Media), a registered charity based in North Lanarkshire.
Host: Hugh Graham
VoT: John McDonald

Thu 29th February 2024 Ian Samson – Strathaven Model Society

Ian, Director and Secretary of Strathaven Model Society Ltd., will talk on the history of Strathaven’s Miniature Railway.
Host: Bill McCallum
VoT: Bill McCallum read more...

Thu 22nd February 2024 Chloe Clifford – the Muscle Injury Clinic

Chloe will highlight the work of the Clinic which is “Mobilising Scotland From 2 Locations”
Host: Charles Keeper
VoT: Tom McPherson

Thu 15th February 2024 Club Committee Evening

Club matters discussed in committee
Host: Jean Murray

Thu 8th February 2024 Club Meeting

Details: T.B.C.
Host: Jim Peat
VoT: Charles Keeper

Thu 1st February 2024 Janet Muir - Britannia Panopticon

Janet will talk about Glasgow's Britannia Panopticon The world's oldest surviving Music Hall.
Host: Allan Scott
VoT: Hugh Graham read more...

Fri 26th January 2024 A Taste of Scotland - Burns Themed Evening

During our Burns Themed Evening, a partners night, members and their guests will have good food, fellowship, and entertainment. Ticket price: £20.00
Host: Andrew Steven
VoT: Katrina Gibbons read more...

Thu 25th January 2024 NO ENTRY – Burns Evening tomorrow

There is no meeting this evening. Our Burns themed evening will be held, here, tomorrow night

Thu 18th January 2024 Club Committee Evening

Details T.B.C.
Host: Willie Talbot read more...

Thu 11th January 2024 Stallone-Obaraemi Samuel – Goal v Growth: The Blessing of Stretching

Rotarian Stallone-Obaraemi Samuel, who has a business dealing with personal development and public speaking, will speak to the members on Goal v Growth: The Blessing of Stretching.
Host: Tom Agnew
VoT: James Gibbons read more...

Thu 4th January 2024 NO MEETING - Christmas and New Year Break

No details

Thu 28th December 2023 NO MEETING - Christmas and New Year Break

Happy New Year when it comes!!

Thu 21st December 2023 Christmas Party Night

As always, this will be a seasonal evening of fun, laughter, good food and friendship.
Full details to be confirmed.
Host: Jane Allan
VoT: Des Donnelly

Mon 18th December 2023 Santa's visit to Wishaw

Santa, and some Rotarian helpers, will tour Wishaw, spreading Christmas Spirit and raising funds for various charities. read more...

Thu 14th December 2023 Pinar Aksu - Maryhill Integration Network

Pinar will speak to the members on the work that the Network does with the refugee community
Host: Paul Begley
VoT: Lorna Dick

Mon 11th December 2023 Santa visits Motherwell (11th), Ravenscraig (13th) and Wishaw (18th)

Santa, and some Rotarian helpers, will tour Motherwell (11th), Ravenscraig (13th) and Wishaw (18th), spreading Christmas Spirit and raising funds for various charities. read more...

Thu 7th December 2023 Hannah Marr - SSPCA

Hannah, from the SSPCA, will tell us about the work being done to protect animals in Lanarkshire and around Scotland.
Host: Bill McCallum
VoT: Paul Begley read more...

Fri 1st December 2023 St. Andrews Night

Hosted by Pres. Callan, members, partners and friends will enjoy an evening of fellowship, good food and Scottish themed entertainment
Host: Des Donnelly
VoT: Jane Allan read more...

Thu 30th November 2023 NO MEETING - St Andrew's Night event tomorrow

Details T.B.C.

Thu 23rd November 2023 David Walker - Poppy Scotland

Details David will update the members on the work of Poppy Scotland
Host: Katrina Gibbons
VoT: Tom Agnew read more...

Thu 16th November 2023 Club Committee Evening

Details Club matters discussed in committee
Host: Hugh Graham

Thu 9th November 2023 James Kelly - Classrooms for Malawi

James will update the members on Classrooms for Malawi's continuing work to improve Educational Resources in Malawi.
Host: Lorna Dick
VoT: Willie Talbot read more...

Sat 4th November 2023 Christmas Market

Our Christmas Market, organised in conjunction with Dalziel High School P.T.A., will raise funds for our Furniture for Families project read more...

Thu 2nd November 2023 Hugh Graham - Bloody Blood Groups

Hugh will entertain his fellow Rotarians with his favourite subject, blood
Host: Charles Keeper
VoT: Andrew Steven read more...

Thu 26th October 2023 Katrina Gibbons - Great Green Wall of Africa

Katrina will highlight this Rotary Global Grant project to the members
Host: Jean Murray.
VoT: Allan Scott. read more...

Thu 19th October 2023 Club Committee Evening

Club matters discussed in committee
Host: Jim Peat

Thu 12th October 2023 Narek Bido Bido - District Governor

Narek, District 1320 District Governor, will address our Club and our guests from the Rotary Clubs of Hamilton and Rutherglen
Host: Allan Scott
VoT: Pres. Brian Williams, Rotary Rutherglen read more...

Thu 5th October 2023 Club Meeting

Details T.B.C.
Host: Andrew Steven
VoT: Jean Murray