Completed meetings and events 2018-2019

Wed 26th June 2019 Meal and Speaker

Wed 19th June 2019 Meal and Speaker: Graham Reid - the Orkney Drama Festival

Wed 12th June 2019 CLUB ASSEMBLY

Wed 5th June 2019 Business Meeting

Tue 4th June 2019 Council at Presidents home

Wed 29th May 2019 Meal and Speaker: Jennifer Sommerville - Website Tutorial

Wed 22nd May 2019 Meal and Speaker: Deirdre McVean - Guide Dogs.

Wed 15th May 2019 Meal and Speaker: Clare Cooper - The Cateran Trail

Wed 8th May 2019 Meal and Speaker - Robin Duncan: The history of Blairgowrie Golf Club

Wed 1st May 2019 Business Meeting

Sun 28th April 2019 Drive it Day

Blairgowrie’s Classic Car Tour for 2019 read more...

Wed 24th April 2019 Meal. Speaker - John Irvine: History of Postcards

Wed 17th April 2019 Meal and Speaker. Ian Fraser: Dundee Guildry’s Promsry School Project

Wed 10th April 2019 Meal Speaker - Dr Martin Hepworth: History of Scottish Banknotes

Wed 3rd April 2019 Business Meeting and AGM

Tue 2nd April 2019 Council at Presidents home

Wed 27th March 2019 Meal Speakers - Alison Morley and Kevin Northcote: Balnacraig Residential School

Wed 20th March 2019 Meal. Speaker - Jim Miller

Wed 13th March 2019 Meal. Speaker - Julie Driscoll

Wed 6th March 2019 Council Meeting at Royal Hotel

Wed 6th March 2019 Business Meeting

Wed 27th February 2019 Meal Speaker: Sara Rasmussen

Scottish Wildlife Trust Perthshire Reserves

Fri 22nd February 2019 Fill Your Plate For Polio

Eat at the Royal Hotel Blairgowrie at any time on February 22 and help eradicate polio read more...

Wed 20th February 2019 Meal. Speaker: Bob Ellis

Trek to Everest Base Camp

Fri 15th February 2019 - Thu 21st February 2019 Charity Shop

Raising funds for our Community read more...

Wed 13th February 2019 Meal. Speaker: Bruce Keith

Bridgescapes

Wed 6th February 2019 Business Meeting

Tue 5th February 2019 Council at Presidents home

Wed 30th January 2019 Meal. Speakers: Steven Horsburgh, Christine Morgan

Welfare Guardianship

Wed 23rd January 2019 Meal. Speaker: Kenneth Baxter, University of Dundee

Scotland in the Eighteenth Century

Wed 9th January 2019 Business Meeting

First meeting of New Year

Wed 2nd January 2019 Club closed for festive period

Wed 26th December 2018 Club closed for festive period

Wed 19th December 2018 Christmas Dinner

The club’s Christmas Dinner will be held on Wednesday 19th December at Strathmore Golf Club. Menus have been circulated for members to preselect their meal.

Wed 12th December 2018 Ordinary Meeting. Speaker: Debi Wallace

Debi is the Hearing Loss Support Officer for Vision PK. She has some ideas for helping the hard of hearing/hearing aid users to hear speakers at meetings

Wed 28th November 2018 Supper - Speaker: Brian Townsend

Fiona Stewart, one of our RYLA candidates, will talk about her week at RYLA camp at the start of the meeting

Wed 21st November 2018 Supper. Speaker - Pamela Dickson

Pamela is President of the Rotary Club of Perth St Johns. She and her predecessor Gail Mackay have developed a presentation for groups and organisations, publicising Rotary and encouraging people to think about joining.

Wed 14th November 2018 Supper- Sheriff Davidson

Wed 7th November 2018 Supper - Business Meeting, with speaker

Hans Petri, from the Isle of Skye Club, will talk about Window on the World. This is live streaming of cultural events etc shown on screen to audiences in village halls etc where there is normally no access to such events

Tue 6th November 2018 Council at Robin's

Wed 31st October 2018 Supper - District Governor

Wed 24th October 2018 Supper - Diane Foster - Job Talk

Wed 17th October 2018 Supper - Barbara Lovegrove: Nepal Project

Wed 10th October 2018 Supper. Speaker - Allan Cowan: Job Talk

In addition to Allan’s Job Talk, Logan Ellis, one of our RYLA students, will give a presentation on his week

Wed 3rd October 2018 Supper - Business Meeting

Tue 2nd October 2018 Council at Robin's

Wed 26th September 2018 Supper - Gary Morgan, Job Talk

Wed 19th September 2018 Supper - Speaker Calum Millar

Ashleigh Slater with samples of his work

Wed 12th September 2018 Supper- Speaker Ashleigh Slater - Tartan

Ashleigh, hand weaver and designer of the Cateran and Berries & Cherries tartans, talked about his career and showed samples of his work.

Wed 5th September 2018 Supper - Business Meeting

Tue 4th September 2018 Council at Robin's

Sun 2nd September 2018 Kiddies’ Highland Games

The Rotary Club of Blairgwrie organised a very successful Kiddies Highland Games as part of the full Blairgowrie Highland Games. Youngsters from 2 to 12 participated in Haggis Hurling, Welly Wanging, Tossing the Caber and Speedy Stones

Wed 29th August 2018 Supper - Speaker?

Wed 22nd August 2018 Supper - Speaker?

Sun 19th August 2018 Car Treasure Hunt

Meet at Highways, Burnhead Road, for welcome and instructions.

Wed 15th August 2018 Supper. Speaker Susan Brown, Lip Reading Tutor

Wed 8th August 2018 Supper, and Presentation to Kirriemuir

Past President Deborah presents cheque to Barbara Lovegrove,from the Rotary Club of Kirriemuir's, to help with their school sanitation and early learning project in Nepal.

Sun 5th August 2018 Summer Feast at Robin's

Replacing the summer BBQ, a great afternoon of fellowship was held at Robin's house and mostly in the summer sunshine.

Wed 1st August 2018 Supper - Business Meeting

Tue 31st July 2018 Council at Robin's

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