Completed meetings and events 2019-2020
Mon 29th June 2020 Litter Picking - Rotary and Cleanferry
Rotary and Cleanferry volunteers picked litter around South Queensferry read more...Thu 25th June 2020 Community Awards
Raffle - Ed KellyReception - Morrison Handley-Schachler / Norman Watson,
The meeting was held via Zoom read more...
Thu 18th June 2020 Club Assembly
Raffle - Sybille Handley-SchachlerReception - Drew Graham / Jill Templeton,
The meeting was held via Zoom read more...
Thu 11th June 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Barry Rassin, Immediate Past President, Rotary International,Raffle - Stewart Hutchison,
The meeting was held via Zoom (jointly with Rotary Club Kelso) read more...
Thu 4th June 2020 Speakers Evening
Sheila Fraser, Linlithgow Speakers (affiliated to Toastmasters International), Topic: A Memorable Message,Raffle - Morrison Handley-Schachler,
Reception - Robert Farrelly / Allan Smith,
The meeting was held via Zoom read more...
Thu 28th May 2020 Speakers Evening
Vikki Renwick - I was working in the lab late one night, what does it take to get a vaccine to market,Raffle - Drew Graham,
Reception - Grainger Falconer / Stuart Ridge,
The meeting was held via Zoom read more...
Thu 21st May 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Mark Wilson ( VP of Coaniquem Burned Children Foundation, South Carolina): Treatment of Burned Children around South America,Meeting held online via Zoom,
Raffle - Kate Gibb read more...
Thu 14th May 2020 Business Meeting / AGM
Raffle - Robert FarrellyMeeting held Online via Zoom read more...
Thu 7th May 2020 Fellowship Evening - Quiz night
Speaker - Gerald SmithRaffle - Grainger Falconer
Meeting held online via Zoom read more...
Thu 30th April 2020 British Heart Foundation
Speaker - James Jopling, Head of Scotland, British Heart FoundationRaffle - Iain Fairbairn
Meeting held online (Zoom) read more...
Thu 23rd April 2020 Photo Competition 2020
Raffle - Adam DzierzekMeeting was held online (Zoom)
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Thu 16th April 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Sue Hope, Freedom From FistulaRaffle - Graham Clarkson
Meeting held online (Zoom) read more...
Thu 9th April 2020 Rotary Quiz Night
Quiz Master - Gerald SmithRaffle - Derek Clark
Online Meeting (Zoom) read more...
Thu 2nd April 2020 Business Meeting/AGM
Raffle - David BuchananReception - Richard Brown / Pete McHale
Thu 26th March 2020 Fellowship Evening
Raffle - Irene BrownlessReception - Alan Brown / Vikki Renwick
Thu 19th March 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Sheila Fraser Topic - How to communicate - the science of our brainsRaffle - Richard Brown
Reception - Richard Brown / Liz Mackenzie
Thu 12th March 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Tom Gold, The Tree Line, Topic LifecoachRaffle - Alan Brown
Reception - David Buchanan / Sandy Mackenzie read more...
Thu 5th March 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Leslie Beirne, Job TalkRaffle - Robbie Brechin
Reception - Gordon Wood / Graham Leith read more...
Thu 27th February 2020 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Gordon Wood, title “A Tale of Two Cities*Raffle - Alan Armes
Reception - Norman Watson / Ed Kelly read more...
Thu 20th February 2020 District Quiz
South Queensferry Rotary welcomed Linlithgow and Bo’ness Quiz Team and guests to the Hawes inn for this round of the District Quiz.Raffle - Jim McCulloch
Reception - Jill Templeton / Stewart Hutchison read more...
Tue 18th February 2020 Primary School Quiz 2020
Primary School Quiz held at Echline Primary School read more...Thu 13th February 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Una Race, The Dogs TrustRaffle - Gordon Wood
Reception - Gerald Smith / Sybille Handley-Schachler read more...
Thu 6th February 2020 Business Meeting
Raffle - Norman WatsonReception - Allan Smith / Morrison Handley-Schachler read more...
Thu 30th January 2020 Speakers Evening
Speaker - Sybille Handley-Schachler, SQ Rotary Website - User TrainingRaffle - Jill Templeton
Reception - Stuart Ridge / Drew Graham read more...
Fri 24th January 2020 Burns Supper 2020
Raffle - Gerald SmithReception - Colin Riddell / Kate Gibb read more...
Wed 22nd January 2020 Young Musician and Vocalist Competition 2020
The 2020 Rotary competition for Young Musicians and Vocalists was held at Kirkliston Parish Church read more...Thu 16th January 2020 Quiz Night
Speaker - Gerald SmithRaffle - Vikki Renwick
Reception - Alistair Rarity / Robert Farrelly read more...
Thu 9th January 2020 Formal Evening
Raffle - Allan SmithReception - Matt Purdie / Grainger Falconer read more...
Thu 2nd January 2020 No Meeting
Thu 26th December 2019 No Meeting
Wishing you and yours all the best this holiday season...Thu 19th December 2019 Christmas Meal
Raffle - Stuart RidgeReception - Eric Proven / Iain Fairbairn
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Wed 18th December 2019 Christmas Carol Concert 2019
Annual Christmas Carol Concert at Dalmeny Kirk read more...Sun 15th December 2019 Santa at Hopetoun Garden Centre
Santa and his sleigh at Hopetoun Garden CentreThu 12th December 2019 Fellowship Evening
Raffle - Colin RiddellReception - Lorna Prentice / Adam Dzierzek read more...
Thu 5th December 2019 Business Meeting /SGM
Raffle -Alistair RarityReception - Vikki Renwick / Graham Clarkson
Fri 29th November 2019 - Sun 1st December 2019 Hopetoun House Christmas Fair
Rotary Club of South Queensferry chosen as Charity Partner for the Hopetoun House Christmas Fair read more...Thu 28th November 2019 - Sun 22nd December 2019 Christmas Lights and Tours
Santa and his Sleigh raised over £4000 for local projects and events read more...Thu 21st November 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Marie Calder, topic Historic buildings of Queensferry and DalmenyInternal Speaker - Lorna Prentice: Rotary H&S, training
Raffle -Lorna Prentice
Reception - Pete McHale / David Buchanan
Fri 15th November 2019 Race Night
ROTARY RACE NIGHT IS A WINNER.£1,245 raised for Queensferry Care
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Thu 14th November 2019 Speaker Evening
Dr Louise Aldridge - Topic Mercy ShipsRaffle -Eric Proven
Reception - Liz Mackenzie / Irene Brownless read more...
Thu 7th November 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Morrison Handley-Schachler. Topic: Terrorist FinanceRaffle - Vikki Renwick
Reception - Sandy Mackenzie / Richard Brown read more...
Sat 2nd November 2019 Hopetoun House Fireworks 2019
South Queensferry Rotary Club provided Stewards for this spectacular EventThu 31st October 2019 Fellowship Evening
Raffle - Neil McKinlayReception - Graham Leith / Alan Brown read more...
Thu 24th October 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Andrew Pearson regarding the Ocean Youth Trust ScotlandRaffle -Pete McHale
Reception - Ed Kelly / Alan Armes read more...
Thu 24th October 2019 End Polio Now Day 2019
Hopetoun House lit up in Purple in Aid of 'End Polio Now' read more...Thu 17th October 2019 Speaker Evening
Project Trust Presentation EveningTalks from:
Amy Rankin regarding her volunteering in India &
Lauren Marnie regarding her volunteering in Thailand.
Raffle -Jim McCulloch
Reception - Stewart Hutchison / Gordon Wood read more...
Thu 10th October 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Fiona, Dalmeny Phone BoxRaffle -Liz Mackenzie
Reception - Sybille Handley-Schachler / Norman Watson read more...
Thu 3rd October 2019 Business Meeting
Raffle - Craig MacKenzieReception - Morrison Handley-Schachler / Jill Templeton read more...
Sun 29th September 2019 Clay Pigeon Shooting
Rotary South Queensferry Annual Clay Pigeon Shoot read more...Thu 26th September 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Catherine Walker, Curator of the War Poets collection at Napier University's Craiglockhart Campus.Raffle - Sandy Mackenzie
Reception - Drew Graham / Gerald Smith read more...
Thu 19th September 2019 Fellowship Evening
Raffle - Graham LeithReception - Kate Gibb / Allan Smith
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Thu 12th September 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Fiona Corner regarding Dementia Assistance Dogs.Raffle - Ed Kelly
Reception - Robert Farrelly / Stuart Ridge read more...
Thu 5th September 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Phil Godfrey from APS Support UK.Raffle - Sybille Handley-Schachler
Reception - Grainger Falconer / Colin Riddell
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Thu 29th August 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Enrico Prentice, title - Haphazard.Plus 5 minute slot with Susan Williamson regarding the Telephone Box.
Raffle - Stewart Hutchison
Reception - Iain Fairbairn / Alistair Rarity read more...
Thu 22nd August 2019 District Governor visit
District Governor Jo PawleyRaffle - Morrison Handley Schachler
Reception - Irene Brownless/Derek Clark read more...
Sun 18th August 2019 Club BBQ
The 2019 Club BBQ read more...Sat 17th August 2019 Hawthornbank Walled Garden Opening
Walled Garden Opens in the Heart of Historic Queensferry read more...Thu 15th August 2019 Business Meeting
Business meetingRaffle - Drew Graham
Reception - Graham Clarkson / Eric Proven read more...
Mon 12th August 2019 Sea Cadets' Minibus
Rotary gives £5000 towards Sea Cadets' Minibusread more...
Sat 10th August 2019 Ferry Fair
Rotarians will be stewarding the annual procession through South QueensferryThu 8th August 2019 Fellowship Evening
Fellowship EveningRaffle - Kate Gibb
Reception = Matt Purdie/ Lorna Prentice
Thu 1st August 2019 Abseil Celebration
Abseil CelebrationSpeaker - Wil Tunnel, Forth Bridge Visitor Centre and Ian Heigh.
Raffle - Robert Farrelly
Reception - David Buchanan / Enrico Prentice
Thu 25th July 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker Evening - Juliette Lee and Fiona Chandler - The Hawthorne Bank ProjectRaffle - Grainger Falconer
Reception -Adam Dzierzek / Neil McKinlay read more...
Thu 18th July 2019 Speaker Evening
Iain Fairbairn - You Couldn't Make It Up Part 2Raffle - Iain Fairbairn
Reception - Richard Brown / Pete McHale read more...
Thu 11th July 2019 Speaker Evening
Speaker - Calum Bruce, Group Manager - Prevention and ProtectionRaffle - Adam Dzierzek
Reception - Alan Brown / Gerald Smith read more...
Sun 7th July 2019 2019 Forth Bridge Abseil
Ten years of Rotary Forth Bridge Abseil tops £1,000,000 for charities read more...Thu 4th July 2019 Speaker Evening
Gerald Smith - Sandy's Year in PicturesRaffle - Graham Clarkson
Reception - Robbie Brechin / Liz Mackenzie read more...