Rotary Club of Aberdeen Balgownie serving the Bridge of Don Community in Aberdeen WELCOMES YOU!

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Celebrate Aberdeen parade 2023

Celebrate Aberdeen parade 2023

Balgownie Rotarian Alex and wife Ann participate in the parade down Union Street on 26 August.

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Primary School Public Speaking, May 2025

Primary School Public Speaking, May 2025

Five local schools entered pupils from primary 6 classes to compete with brief speeches.
All the speakers were superb. President Gordon presented the winner with a trophy.

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Charity Raffle

Charity Raffle

Rotarians from our club participated with fellow members from approximately 20 clubs to sell tickets for a raffle in support of Charlie House. To see videos of the proceedings, go to https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/101GfjireS2bXNLmig9at0TP6EAArUYpA

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Farmers Market 2021

Farmers Market 2021

We took a stall at the Bridge of Don Farmers Market selling a variety of items donated for our charity funds, many of which were acquired in a cultural exchange with the Rotary Club of Northeast San Antonio, Texas.

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Fortnightly Meeting

Fortnightly Meeting

GUEST SPEAKER - Barry Douglas from Seaton Church and Pastor at Pittodrie.
RECEPTION - Tom Spencer

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Bob's Teddies

Bob's Teddies

Our activities do not stop because of the lockdown!

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About us


The club was formed in 1993 and currently has about 18 members, many living and working within the Aberdeen suburb of Bridge of Don

Visitors and new members are always welcome.


 

 

Club Donations to Charity and Community Service Activities

              2021

  Cyrenians

  Samaritans

  Friends of Special Nursery (Archie)

  Bridge of Don/Danestone First Responders

  KIDS OUT

  Myasthenia Gravis Appeal

  Instant Neighbour

  Afghanistan Rural Green Environment Organisation

  Rotary Foundation

TOTAL FOR YEAR £3850

2022

Doric books for primary school

We Too!

Shelter Box

Rotary Foundation

  Ukraine Appeal

  Eradicate Polio

  Charity

Gathimba Edwards Foundation

Danestone CC, plants

KIDS OUT

Instant Neighbour

RIBI End Polio Now, crocus bulbs

TOTAL FOR YEAR £2095

2023

Bridge of Don Community Crocus Bulbs

Bridge of Don Community Council Community Garden

We Too!

Friends of Anchor Together Appeal

Rotary  Foundation

KIDS OUT ABERDEEN

Rotary Kids Out Toy Box Initiative

Rotary Shoe Box Scheme

  Rotary Foundation Ukraine Appeal

  TOTAL FOR YEAR £3405            

 



 

        




























































 

                                                       

Happening soon...

Thu, Jul 3rd 2025 7:00 pm

NO MEETING THIS WEEK

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Thu, Jul 10th 2025 7:00 pm

Fortnightly meeting

Thu, Jul 17th 2025 7:00 pm

NO MEETING THIS WEEK

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Thu, Jul 24th 2025 7:00 pm

GUEST SPEAKER

Scottish Charity Air Ambulance

Meetings & Venue

Where and when:

We meet on Thursdays at 19.00

(We meet fortnightly at the Bridge of Don & District Men's Shed premises on Jesmond Drive.) Bridge of Don & District Mens Shed
Jesmond Drive
Bridge of Don
Aberdeen
AB22 8UR

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