Completed meetings and events 2015-2016
Wed 29th June 2016 Club Handover
Formal handover of Club Officer roles for the new Rotary year.Wed 29th June 2016 Presidents Handover
President Caroline will hand over the reins to incoming President Ken Skinner.Wed 22nd June 2016 Weekly Meeting
Steve Plag or a Guide from Mercal Tours. To be confirmed.Wed 15th June 2016 Weekly Meeting
Sue Diamond will give members a presentation on the work of the Sick Kids Friends Foundation.Fri 10th June 2016 Club Outing
The Club Outing is to be held at Archerfield on 10 June. Arrive at 7:00 pm for 7:30 read more...Wed 8th June 2016 Club Assembly
Annual Club AssemblyWed 8th June 2016 Club Assembly
The Club's Annual Assembly. Please note the slightly earlier start time of 12:45.
Sun 5th June 2016 Ladies' Afternoon Tea
Caroline Kehoe will be hosting an afternoon tea for lady members and wives of members and past members. read more...Wed 1st June 2016 Weekly Meeting
James Macsween will give members a presentation "Haggis and Macsweens".Wed 25th May 2016 Weekly Meeting
Alasdair Seale to make a presentation on progress with the Ukerewe Project and his ideas for future involvement.Wed 4th May 2016 Club AGM
Annual General Meeting for presentation of accounts and election of Council. read more...Wed 27th April 2016 Weekly Meeting
Paul Mitchell Talking SportsWed 27th April 2016 Weekly Meeting
Paul Mitchell will give a presentation entitled 'Talking Sports.' Host will be Ron Fotheringham.Tue 26th April 2016 Club Outing - Visit Edinburgh Mosque
The House & Entertainments Committee have organised a visit to Edinburgh's main Mosque read more...Wed 13th April 2016 Weekly Meeting
April MacKenzie will give a presentation to members on the topic:Scouts to Cambodia.
Wed 13th April 2016 Weekly Meeting
Alice Mackenzie will give a talk on the subject 'Scouts to Cambodia.' Host will be Rory Mackenzie.Wed 6th April 2016 Weekly Meeting
Business Meeting read more...Wed 30th March 2016 Weekly Meeting
Peter Arnold will give a talk entitled 'Edinburgh Society of Model Engineers' hosted by Paul Hudson.Wed 23rd March 2016 Weekly Meeting
Linda Farrer will give a presentation entitled 'Street Pastor'Wed 16th March 2016 Weekly Meeting
Helen Syme will make a presentation on Zoom. Hosted by Ken SkinnerThu 3rd March 2016 Braids Rotary: Curling Club
Braids v Corstorphine at Murrayfield Ice RinkWed 2nd March 2016 Business Meeting
Council will report to Club Members folloing their own Council Meeting.Wed 24th February 2016 Primary School Quiz 2016 - First Round
This year's First Round of the Annual Primary School Quiz read more...Wed 24th February 2016 Weekly Meeting
Lisa Dove will goive a talk entitled Children First.Wed 17th February 2016 Weekly Meeting
James Macween will give the clum members a talk about Haggis and ther Macsweens.Wed 10th February 2016 Weekly Meeting
Amali Aluthgamage, Rotary Global Scholar will give a short presentation to club members.Wed 3rd February 2016 Weekly Meeting
Monthly Business Meeting & Report from CouncilWed 27th January 2016 RYLA/Challenge Enterprise
An update from a student who recently successfully completed this challenge. read more...Tue 26th January 2016 Braids Rotary: Curling Club
Braids v Edinburgh at Murrayfield Ice RinkWed 20th January 2016 Using Our Website
A brief overview of how we can log in to our website and navigate around it. read more...Sat 19th December 2015 - Sun 20th December 2015 Santa's Sleigh visits Tesco at Colinton Mains
Rotary Club of Braids with their Santa's Sleigh collecting at Tesco Colinton Mains read more...Wed 16th December 2015 Weekly Meeting
Nicola Cuthbert will give members a short presentation on The Anima Therapy Centre in South Africa.Thu 10th December 2015 Christmas Dinner
The Club's annual Christmas function at Morton Hall Golf Club. read more...
Wed 9th December 2015 Santa's Sleigh visits Waterfield Area
Rotary Club of Braids Santa's Sleigh & Collection. read more...Wed 9th December 2015 Weekly Meeting
Elaine Thow will give members a short presentation entitles "History of Comiston House."
Mon 7th December 2015 - Tue 8th December 2015 Santa's Sleigh visits Buckstone Area
Rotary Club of Braids Santa's Sleigh & Collection. read more...Thu 3rd December 2015 Wine Tasting
Wine Tasting Evening -Venue Braid HIlls Hotel, tickets £10 single or £15 for a couple.
Wed 2nd December 2015 Business Meeting
Council will report to members on progress on current projects, financial status and future plans.Fri 27th November 2015 Braids Rotary:Curling Club
Braids v Penicuik at Murrayfield Ice RinkFri 27th November 2015 Fiddlers Rally/St Andrews Conceret Fiddler
A Fiddlers Rally is being held at Fairmilehead Church.Tickets £10 each. Tickets from Johan MacKenzie or at the door on the evening.
Wed 25th November 2015 New Members Information Evening
A presentation for prospective new members or anyone interested in joining Rotary will be held at the Charwood Restaurant & Bar.Wed 25th November 2015 St Andrew's Day Luncheon
Club members will celebrate St Andrew's Day with a luncheon at the Charwood Restaurant and Bar.Our Guest Speaker will be Arran Johnston on the topic "Under the Saltire."
Sat 21st November 2015 Charity Ceilidh
Rotaract have invited members of Braids Rotary to a charity ceilidh.Location: Royal Overseas Club, 100 Princes St. Edinburgh
Wed 18th November 2015 Curry & Quiz Night
Members are invited to this curry & quiz night being hel at the Ritz Bar & Grill 2 Lochside Pl, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH12 9DFWed 18th November 2015 Paul Hudson: My Job
Paul will give his fellow members an overview of his past career and some insights into his life to date.Thu 12th November 2015 - Young Musician of the Year
A competition among local schools to find the Young Musician of the YearWed 11th November 2015 Rotary Club of Braids Website: a Beginners Guide
Mike Rogers will give an explanation and demonstration of the Club's website, how best to get to it and what you will find in it. Time permitting he will also demonstrate the Club's new Facebook page.Tue 10th November 2015 Braids Club Group Walk
Meet at 09:45 in the Crammond Inn Car Park.Mon 9th November 2015 Braids Rotary 4th FGundraising Tasting Evening
In the back shop at Henderson's Wines, Comiston Road.Tickets £20 plus optional 'taxi' home (subject to volunteer coming forward). read more...
Mon 9th November 2015 Braids Rotary: Curling Club
Braids Club Curling Bonspiel at Murrayfield Ice Rink (Fully Subscribed)Wed 4th November 2015 Attend a concert by the Community Choir
Venue is the Usher Hall with our own Margaret Drysdale a member of the choir.Tickets from Johan MacKenzie
Wed 4th November 2015 Business Meeting
Members of Council will report to members on activities and progress during October and plans going forward.Wed 4th November 2015 Braids Rotary: Curling Club
Braids v Corstorphine at Murrayfield Ice RinkSat 31st October 2015 Braids Rotary: Curling Club
Braids v Penicuik at Murrayfield Ice RinkWed 28th October 2015 Talk on Gorgie Farms by John Teasdale
John Teasdale will give a short presentation to club members about the work and role of Gorgie Farm in Edinburgh.Tue 27th October 2015 Braids Rotary: Curling Club
Braids v Leith at Murrayfield Ice RinkWed 21st October 2015 Talk about the British Lung Foundation by Irene Johnstone
Irene will give a short presentation to members on the work and needs of the British Lung Foundation.Wed 14th October 2015 Weekly Meeting
Visit by District Governor Andrew Ireland.Wed 7th October 2015 Weekly Meeting
Business Meeting: Council report to MembersWed 30th September 2015 Weekly Meeting
Speaker to be advised later.Wed 23rd September 2015 Weekly Meeting
Presentation by Prof. Moira Plant on the subject of 'Drug & Alcohol Abuse.'
Wed 16th September 2015 Weekly Meeting
Presentation by RYLA read more...Wed 9th September 2015 Weekly Meeting
Presentation by David Isaacs & Colin Bird on the subject 'Advertising Works'.Tue 8th September 2015 Visit to the Mining Museum
House & Entertainment are organizing a trip to the Mining Museum. The trip leaves the car park at the Charwood promptly at 2:00 pm.Wed 2nd September 2015 Business Meeting
Monthly Business Meeting & Council report to MembersWed 2nd September 2015 Business Meeting
Monthly business meeting where Council presents the minutes of its last meeting to club members.Wed 26th August 2015 Club Meeting and presentation by member Isabel McCallum entitled 'My Job'.
Isabel will introduce herself to members via a brief presentation about herself and her previous work role(s).Wed 26th August 2015 Speaker: Isabel McCallum - My Job.
Isabel will give a short presentation to fellow members introducing herself and her work role(s)Mon 24th August 2015 Council Meeting at Philip Peacock's Home
Monthly meeting of Committee Convenors and club officers.Wed 29th July 2015 Hamish Muirhead - Singapore past and present
Mon 27th July 2015 Council Meeting
Monthly Council Meeting held at home of President Caroline Kehoe.Wed 22nd July 2015 Glen Stewart - Reflections on the Round Table
Wed 15th July 2015 Bill Cuthbert
Wed 8th July 2015 Bill Shannon - some Hints on Public Speaking
Wed 1st July 2015 Robin Hamilton - Dunbar School Peace Project