Completed meetings and events 2021-2022

Wed 29th June 2022 Handover

President Colin hands over to Frank Quinault read more...

Wed 22nd June 2022 Disbursement of Funds

Surplus funds dispersed to needy causes read more...

Wed 15th June 2022 Arclight 15th June

PhD student, Fiston, from Rwanda updated on the need for Arclight in Africa read more...

Fri 10th June 2022 Foodbank Donation

The Look Who's Talking Mastermind event raised nearly £1500 for St Andrews Foodbank based at The Hub. read more...

Wed 8th June 2022 Social Lunch

Bring Family and Friends and International Rotary golfers read more...

Sun 5th June 2022 - Thu 9th June 2022 66th International Golf Tournament

Over 300 Rotarians from 27 countries took part in this annual tournament in its 66th year. Photos attached read more...

Sun 5th June 2022 Chariots of Fire Beach Races 5 June

Rotary St Andrews were the backbone for the organisers to facilitate 700 runners raise money for charity. read more...
President Elect Frank Quinault

Wed 1st June 2022 AGM and Club Assembly

Election of officials and plan for coming year. read more...

Wed 25th May 2022 Awards Lunch

Young Carers Awards
Non-Rotarian Citizen of the Year Award
Rotary member Elgin Salver Award read more...

Wed 18th May 2022 Bull Sales

President Colin's job talk read more...

Wed 4th May 2022 Fellowship International Rotary Golf Tournament History

Angus Mitchell, Bill Whyte and Douglas Jackson gave highlights over the 68 years of organising this special tournament. read more...

Wed 27th April 2022 Stephen Stewart, Director of Sport St Andrews University

Stephen gave a presentation and then a full tour of the facilities. read more...

Wed 20th April 2022 Stafco Concert for Ukraine

Holy Trinity Church read more...

Wed 20th April 2022 The Wave Project

Ruairidh Farquharson is "Changing the Lives of Vulnerable Young People Surfing in St Andrews" read more...

Wed 13th April 2022 Gilbert and Sullivan 13 April

"A Source of Innocent Merriment"
The world of Gilbert and Sullivan in song by Ian Bradley read more...

Wed 6th April 2022 Networking with Rotaract

Wine and Cheese speed dating on careers and CVs
at St Leonards Church Hall read more...

Wed 6th April 2022 Rotary Club Study group of students report 6 April

Dr Ian Smith and his group of students studying the Rotary Club of St Andrews gave a very though provoking report. read more...

Thu 31st March 2022 Mastermind

Mastermind Champion Jonathan Gibson and also University Challenge contestants from St Andrews University over the years were quizzed by Frank Quinault.
A fund raising social event sponsored by Rollos Solicitors.
Proceeds to St Andrews Foodbank. read more...

Wed 23rd March 2022 Quantum Electronics

Chris Hooley from St Andrews University enlightened us. read more...

Wed 16th March 2022 Eric Motley by Zoom on 16 March

"Incidents, Accidents, Providence" The Journey to St Andrews and Back Again by a Rotary International Scholar known to many of our members. read more...

Wed 9th March 2022 Rotaract Treasurer Mei Jun Tan

Mei Jun Tan's internship to the girls school in India was spoiled by Covid read more...
Student's Union

Wed 2nd March 2022 President of the Students Association

In the Rehearsal Room of the Union Lottie will give a presentation on her role.
This will be followed by a tour of the Union. read more...

Wed 23rd February 2022 Links Trust by Euan Loudon

"Not a mere Pastime" for Euan Loudon who has recently retired. read more...

Wed 16th February 2022 Provost Jim Leishman -

Live at the New Club. Football and Local politics experiences of a man at the top of his game. read more...
President Rishika with other Rotaract members

Mon 14th February 2022 Happy Valentines Day

With Love From Rotaract read more...

Wed 9th February 2022 A Man of Honour

Walter Hill will told us why Lord Carrington is a man of honour. read more...

Wed 2nd February 2022 St Andrews Botanic Gardens 2nd February

"The Tangled Bank" - new opportunities for supporting vulnerable adults in the Botanic Garden.
Harry Watkins will explain on Zoom at 1 pm read more...
Dennis in action

Wed 26th January 2022 Burns Lunch 26th January

Celebration of Rabbie Burns.

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Red Wine cast Brenda Hunter and Alan Tricker, with CHAS rep Bob Moncur receiving the cheque from Resources Convenor Colin Brown. President Elect Frank Quinault and New Club staff Brett Murray and Kerri McLeod completed the team.

Fri 21st January 2022 Donation to CHAS

£540 donated to CHAS from a performance of "Love Letters" by Red Wine Productions in the New Club read more...

Wed 19th January 2022 Cupar Development Trust 19th January

"What? So What? Now What? questions answered by Chair of the Trust, Bill Pagan.
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Wed 12th January 2022 How FRASAC Supports Survivors

Mairi McAllister explained the community need for support for survivors of sexual assault.
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Wed 5th January 2022 NO MEETING

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Wed 29th December 2021 NO MEETING

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Wed 22nd December 2021 - Wed 5th January 2022 Christmas Greetings from the President's Chair

President Colin wishes all members and friends a fun festive break. read more...

Wed 22nd December 2021 NO MEETING

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Sat 18th December 2021 Christmas Musical Entertainment-- CANCELLED

A group of musicians had planned to play Christmas music at care homes and other venues.
A Rotary choir was also to add to the cheer.
Sadly with new Covid advice this has had to be cancelled.

Thu 16th December 2021 - Fri 17th December 2021 Donation of Dundee Cakes to Gibson House

Rotarian Angela Fowlis presented Dundee Cakes to Kimberley Rodgers for the residents of Gibson House care home. read more...

Wed 8th December 2021 Donation to Lester the teddy bear

Rotaract Vice President Eleanor helped Lester receive a donation of £142 for accompanying her on her 872 Km walk to reach their target of £872 raised to help education of girls in the Andes. read more...

Wed 8th December 2021 Special General Meeting 8th December 2.30 pm New Club

Note time change.
No lunch! Coffee and mince pies.
Review of Accounts and election of office bearers for 2022-2023

Wed 1st December 2021 Winter Concert

St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra in
Holy Trinity Church for a free concert. read more...

Wed 1st December 2021 North East Fife Community Hub

Stewart Kerr explained all the facilities and aims of the hub. read more...

Sat 27th November 2021 St Andrews Day

St Andrews Rotary helping with the Torch Light Procession and Fireworks Display read more...

Wed 24th November 2021 Rotaract Vice President Eleanor Duce, winner of student TEDx contest.

"To the ends of the earth with my travelling teddy. What I loved, lost and learnt along the Camino de Santiago". read more...

Wed 17th November 2021 Wardlaw Museum

Katie Eagleton Director of Libraries and Museums at St Andrews University. read more...

Wed 10th November 2021 Heraldry

Mark Dennis of The Heraldry Society of Scotland read more...

Wed 3rd November 2021 Changing World of Newspapers

Struan Nimmo Group Head of Production for D C Thomson Media read more...

Thu 28th October 2021 Love Letters

Performance by Alan Tricker and Brenda Hunter in New Golf Club
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Wed 27th October 2021 Scotland and the Flemish People

Alex Fleming deliverd a presentation from the USA by zoom read more...

Wed 20th October 2021 Rotaract President Rishika

There was also the handover of the Rotaract chain of office to Rishika by past President Shagun
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Wed 13th October 2021 Freedom of Information --- how to use it and why

Darren Fitzhenry, Scottish Information Commissioner will explain read more...

Sun 10th October 2021 75th Rotary City Foursomes Golf Tournament

Winning team "Birdie Machines"
Kevin McNicoll, Stephen Braid, Ian Cunningham and Duncan Stewart read more...

Thu 7th October 2021 Rotaract Wine and Cheese

7.00 read more...

Wed 6th October 2021 Scatter Week 6th October

Scatter by zoom to visit any other Rotary Club in the World read more...

Wed 29th September 2021 The Keokuk (Rotary) Peace Pipe Letters 29th September Zoom Meeting 1 pm

Tony Conn from the Rotary Club of Keokuk, USA will zoom in to explain.
He will be joined by Thilo von Debschitz (RC Weisbaden, Germany)
Zoom only meeting at 1 pm read more...

Wed 22nd September 2021 StAMP project

Ellen Thomson, Head of Outreach at the University Music Centre, explained a project to introduce Fife youngsters to playing brass instruments. read more...
The competitive rogues.

Mon 20th September 2021 Keith Cup Annual Putting Competition

Monday 20th September played on a Covid extended course on the Himalayas, resulted in Colin Brown winning from a very competitive 9 professionals from the Club. read more...

Sun 19th September 2021 Junior Golf Foursomes

Annual competition on Sunday 19 September with 6 teams taking part. read more...

Wed 15th September 2021 Social Lunch 15 September

Informal lunch for friends and family read more...

Wed 8th September 2021 St Andrews Preservation Trust

Sandy Bremner told us of some interesting recent developments. read more...

Wed 1st September 2021 Men's Shed

Henry Paul read more...

Wed 25th August 2021 Laidlaw Music Centre

Michael Downes told us about the development of the new Music Centre in St Andrews read more...

Sun 22nd August 2021 Drive it Day Classic Cars

Classic cars visited the West Sands. Organised by Blairgowrie Rotary assisted by St Andrews Rotary read more...

Wed 18th August 2021 Freedom Fellowship Lunch at the New Golf Club

Meeting friends and family after months of lockdown read more...
"Hearts of Light" event at St Salvators socially distanced.

Wed 11th August 2021 University Chaplain

Donald McEwan explained his role read more...

Wed 4th August 2021 100+ issues of St Andrews in Focus

Flora Selwyn read more...

Wed 28th July 2021 When I first put this uniform on

A brief history of military uniform, combined with a look at Martin Passmore's personal uniform collection. read more...

Sat 24th July 2021 A Toast to Families First

A donation of £800 from St Andrews Wine Company and local Rotarians read more...

Wed 21st July 2021 150 Year History of the St Andrews Burns Club

Frank Quinault read more...

Wed 14th July 2021 Loches vaut le detour

St Andrews - Loches Alliance explained by Joyce Duncan appropriately on Bastille Day read more...

Wed 7th July 2021 Play Club

Alan Tricker read more...
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