"What We Do" 2018-2019

From this page you can view some of the activities we were involved in during 2018-2019 simply click on the links below


"What We Do" 2018-2019 sub-pages:

Thornhill Rotary member celebrates his 90th birthday

more Brian Lord long standing member and local celebrity of Thornhill community celebrates his 90th birthday

WHA Students Fly the Flag for Scotland and the Local Community

more Wallace Hall Academy “Glic Team” did themselves proud in Detroit, USA

Wullie Prentice Receives Rotary Community Service Award 2018-2019

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District’s “Community Service Award” this year goes to a local legend, Wullie Prentice.

The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District joins forces with Crawick Multiverse Trust

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District joined forces with The Crawick Multiverse Trust on Sunday 5th May 2019, to raise funds for Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres.

Thornhill Rotary Club Goes International

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District recently hosted their annual International Night

New recruit Gillian joins Rotary

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District welcomes Gillian Ross as their newest member

Thornhill Community Responds To The Victims Of Cyclone Idai

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District’s Street Collection in Thornhill High Street Raises £1,000.00 For Victims of Cyclone Idai

"Maggie's Cheltenham Gold Cup Day 2019"

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District once again brought the atmosphere, excitement and drama of Cheltenham’s Gold Cup day to Dumfries and Galloway, all in the aid of charity.

Wallace Hall Primary Hall Team

Rotary Primary School Quiz Club Heat 2019

more Recently seven local teams of primary school children went head to head in the club heats of the Rotary Primary School Quiz competition.

(Left to Right) Ashton Jeffery - Guitar, Alison Menzies, Hayley Nisbet - Tenor Drum, Keith Shedden, Rachel Anderson - Vocal, Rowan Hastie - Vocal, Liz Baxter, Molly McTeir - Vocal/Ukulele.

Sanquhar Academy Young Musicians

more Sanquhar Academy young musicians visit Thornhill and District Rotary Club

From Left to Right: Jill Wright, Amanda Dunsmuir, Leia Gibson, Liz Baxter, Myra Kyle, Jennifer Wells and Mary Hamilton.

Rotary Jump Into “Action for Children”

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District’s President Liz Baxter along with Rotarian Iain Baker recently visited Jill Wright, (Service Coordinator) and her team at the Upper Nithsdale Family Project

Maggie's Cheltenham Gold Cup Day Friday 15th March 2019

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District are honoured to host their second "Maggie's Cheltenham Gold Cup Day" to be held on Friday 15th March 2019 @ The Woodland House Hotel.

Thornhill and District Rotary Club’s Annual Burns Supper 2019

more Recently Thornhill and District Rotary Club hosted their 2019 Burns Supper Wednesday 16th January 2019 @ Thornhill Bowling Club, East Morton Street, Thornhill.

Rotary Young Musicians 2018-2019

more The Local heat of the Rotary Young Musicians Competition took place on Thursday 29th November in St. George’s Church, Dumfries

The Rotary Club of Kircudbright 70th anniversary charter dinner

more The Rotary Club of Kirkcudbright recently celebrates their 70th charter anniversary

Glasgow Central Mosque 14/01/2019

more Rotarian Charlene Henderson (International Convenor) recently organised a visit to Glasgow Central Mosque

Thornhill Golf Club's Club House

The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District's Am-Am 2018

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District held it's Annual Am-Am Golf Competition @ Thornhill Golf Club Friday 20th July 2018

Purple4Polio Xmas 2018

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District made their presence known @ Drumlanrig Xmas Fare and Thornhill Late Night Shopping

India Flood Appeal

more The RIBI Donations Trust has set up the "India Flood Appeal"

Purple4Polio Street Collection to end Polio

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District take to the streets in aid of Polio eradication

Thornhill Community Firework Extravaganza 2018

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District host their Annual Fireworks Display Saturday 10th November 2018 @ Thornhill Community Centre

Purple4Polio World Polio Day

more Thornhill Rotary Club will be marking World Polio Day on the 24th October with the launch of a special edition Tartan chocolate to raise funds for their 'End Polio Now' campaign.

Breathe for Purple4Polio

more The Rotary Club of Thornhill and District present the film "Breathe" in aid of Purple4Polio

New Member Amy Muirhead

more President Liz and Rotarian Micheal Keene welcomes new member Amy Muirhead

District Governor's visit Agnes Ritchie

more Agnes Ritchie, our new District Governor, and from Bathgate Rotary Club, joined our weekly meeting as part of her whistle-stop tour visiting over 50 Clubs in District 1020

President Liz Baxter welcomes Ally Ballingall (guest speaker) to the Club.

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA)

more At a recent Club meeting, Ally Ballingall volunteer worker for the Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance, delivered a most interesting talk.

President Liz welcoming Iain into the fold

Welcome Iain Matthewson

more President Liz welcomes Iain into Thornhill and District Rotary Club

Catherine Street Inclusive Play Park

more Not Rotary related I just thought I would share this with you

President Liz Baxter presents Rotarian Stewart Lee with the Changeover Golf trophy 2018-2019

Annual Changeover Golf Competition 2018-2019

more Rotarian Stewart Lee wins the trophy for the second year

Left-Right. Vice President Michael Keene, President Liz Baxter, Past President Trevor Baxter.

Rotarian Liz Baxter takes over as President 2018-2019

more Outgoing President Trevor Baxter hands over the Presidential chain to his wife Liz Baxter