Rotary Club of St. Andrews Photo Galleries
![Chariots of Fire 2nd June 2024](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20240602_120152.jpg)
Chariots of Fire 2nd June 2024
A special year of this annual charity event. 100 years since Eric Liddle won his gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games
Details![Presidential Handover and Club Plan for 2024-2025](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_8755.jpg)
Presidential Handover and Club Plan for 2024-2025
Colin Brown is the first of 4 Presidents covering the year in 3 month blocks. Following on is John Christie, Frank Quinault and Sylvia Donaldson
Details![Flying high and low with the original Top Gun Pilot](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/300px-USS_Midway;024105_2.jpg)
Flying high and low with the original Top Gun Pilot
Jerry Beaulier was a former US Navy pilot who flew over 200 sorties in the Vietnam War
Details![RYLA](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/RYLA_179.jpg)
RYLA
Emily from Madras and Kira from St Leonards spend a week at Nethy Bridge Outdoor Centre sponsored by the Rotary Club of St Andrews.
Details![Rotaract in Uganda](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/A4DCDACE-A7CB-475B-BAF5-1F87958E193E.jpeg)
Rotaract in Uganda
Millie, Emma and Alex teaching disadvantaged children in Kings Norton School in Uganda.
Details![Introductory Sports Day](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/48221d64-dce7-47d2-b976-515f14783da1.jpg)
Introductory Sports Day
Families First children introduced to various sports by coaches from the University Junior Sports Teams
Details![St Andrews Rotary International Fellowship Golf Tournament](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/210115_International_golf_swilcan_view_.jpg)
St Andrews Rotary International Fellowship Golf Tournament
Over 250 Rotary golfers from over 20 countries played the Old Course
Details![Antiques Road Show Valuation Day 30 April 2024 at Rufflets Hotel](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Document_2024-03-05_205202.jpg)
Antiques Road Show Valuation Day 30 April 2024 at Rufflets Hotel
Valuations by Anita Manning and her team of valuers from Great Western Auctions. Rufflets Hotel from 10am to 2 pm.
Details![Spring STAFCO concert Holy Trinity April 3rd](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_2053_1.jpg)
Spring STAFCO concert Holy Trinity April 3rd
Free concert with retiring collection and raffle for charity
Details![Paddle Steamer](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/image1_34.jpeg)
Paddle Steamer
Gordon Wilson gave a fabulous picture show of many of the Steamer's adventures.
Details![NO MEETING 14th February](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/image001_59.jpg)
NO MEETING 14th February
Rotaract members handed out free roses in St Andrews to the public.
Details![St Andrews Interact Club visit Bangladesh](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/PICT0001-7.jpg)
St Andrews Interact Club visit Bangladesh
Dennis and Lorraine Hopper took 5 Interact members on a Cultural Visit arranged by invitation from the Dhaka Downtown Rotary Club, Bangladesh.
Details![STAFCO Concert at Holy Trinity on 29 November](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Concert%2029112023.jpg)
STAFCO Concert at Holy Trinity on 29 November
Free concert with a raffle and retiring collection for Home Start and The Hub allowing our Club to donate £600 to each charity.
Details![Social Lunch](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1963.jpeg)
Social Lunch
President Jean-Marc Murré welcomed the members and presented past-president Frank Quinault with the Paul Harris Fellowship award for outstanding service to Rotary.
Details![Christmas Lunch](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1040509%20(640x480)_1.jpg)
Christmas Lunch
Festive Lunch for Family and Friends including invited guests and Rotaract students.
Details![“Run, Sail, Run – 48 wet and windy hours on the West Coast”](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/SIPR-map.jpg)
“Run, Sail, Run – 48 wet and windy hours on the West Coast”
Alistair Duncan told us of his experience on "The Scottish Islands Peaks Race" on 29 November.
Details![Dunhill Golf Tournament Rotary Prize Draw](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1696_3.jpg)
Dunhill Golf Tournament Rotary Prize Draw
Star prize was a set of golf clubs donated by Auchterlonies.
Details![City Foursomes Golf Competition](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/city%204s.jpg)
City Foursomes Golf Competition
Played over 2 courses on Sunday 15 October. 12 teams compete.
Details![Keith Cup putting on Himalayas 18th September](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Putting_1.jpg)
Keith Cup putting on Himalayas 18th September
Annual putting competition for members and friends.
Details![Squadron Leader Alan H Frew RAF](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Picture5_2.jpg)
Squadron Leader Alan H Frew RAF
Following and interesting visit to Leuchars aerodrome it was interesting to hear more from Alan
Details![Junior 4s golf competition on 17th September](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Junior%20golf.jpg)
Junior 4s golf competition on 17th September
8 teams took part on the Stathtyrum course. Winners were Crail GC Juniors.
Details![My entry and exit from The City of Glasgow Police](../assetsextras/img/new-no-main-pic-blue300.jpg)
My entry and exit from The City of Glasgow Police
James Yule from the Kilrymont Club gave a personal talk.
Details![Liz Sutherland Carpenter](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1596[1429].jpg)
Liz Sutherland Carpenter
Bill Sutherland explained his links with John F Kennedy's assassination and script writing for Lyndon Johnson.
Details![Lisa Cathro from "Zest"](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Zest%20ethos%20sign.jpg)
Lisa Cathro from "Zest"
Citizen of the year awardee Lisa told how she supports staff and customers with various disabilities.
Details![Garden Party 24th June at Craigfoodie](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/front%20page.jpeg)
Garden Party 24th June at Craigfoodie
St Andrews Rotary Club in conjunction with St Andrews-Loches Alliance.
Details![67th International Golf Tournament](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/winner.jpeg)
67th International Golf Tournament
Rotarians from over 20 countries played over the Links courses including The Old Course.
Details![Restoration of Melbourne Brae Benches](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/img129.jpg)
Restoration of Melbourne Brae Benches
First installed in June 1953 to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth and now restored in June 2023 the year of King Charles coronation.
Details![Antiques Road Show Valuation Day at Rufflets Hotel](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Presentation%201_1.jpg)
Antiques Road Show Valuation Day at Rufflets Hotel
Staff of Great Western Auctions valued any 3 items for a £10 donation to the charities Alzheimer Scotland and CHAS.
Details![STAFCO Concert at Holy Trinity](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1229_1.jpg)
STAFCO Concert at Holy Trinity
Presented by Jill Craig this was as usual a most enjoyable musical event.
Details![Kate Kennedy Procession talk on 22 March](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1240594.jpg)
Kate Kennedy Procession talk on 22 March
Tatiana Mouravief will tell us all about the procession.
Details![Schools Forum on Migration](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_7924.jpeg)
Schools Forum on Migration
Madras and St Leonards pupils, with expert speakers provided by our Rotary Club discussed Migration
Details![STEPS on 15th February](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG-0999.jpg)
STEPS on 15th February
Ellen Colingsworth is making a difference "Step by Step" by bringing a St Andrews Education to Palestine students.
Details![Tommy Brown career talk](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/1dcb9ede-800f-4816-8dcc-1384c8c90ddb.jpg)
Tommy Brown career talk
A "people manager" with 25 years experience in Logistics and Supply Chain
Details![Rotaract Vice President Lia Pimentel De Magaihaes](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1232%202.jpg)
Rotaract Vice President Lia Pimentel De Magaihaes
From Portugal, Lia had a special story to tell
Details![Christmas Student/Family Lunch](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1042_1.jpg)
Christmas Student/Family Lunch
Family and overseas students welcomed to a special Christmas Lunch
Details![StAFCO Concert on 30 November](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/concert%201_1.jpg)
StAFCO Concert on 30 November
Free concert in Holy Trinity church. Rotary retiring collection for charity
Details![Visit to Madras College on 25 November](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1280184.jpg)
Visit to Madras College on 25 November
Conducted tour of the new school. Check out the construction photos!
Details![Addison Cross Rotary Foundation Scholar on 16 November](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_2654.jpeg)
Addison Cross Rotary Foundation Scholar on 16 November
Addy is from Minnesota and sponsored by her home club to study for a Master's degree in Social Anthropology in St Andrews
Details![Efficacy, Resilience and Leadership](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Photo-1-37lxoeaf-e1656324205301-940x564.jpg)
Efficacy, Resilience and Leadership
David McClure the former rector of Madras College touched on experiences from his career.
Details![City 4s Golf Tournament 16th October](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0873_2.jpg)
City 4s Golf Tournament 16th October
This is a popular annual tournament organised by St Andrews Rotary Club for teams from the local community.
Details![Dunhill Golf Tournament 29th September to 2nd October](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1250681.jpg)
Dunhill Golf Tournament 29th September to 2nd October
Rotary hub for raising funds and promoting Rotary.
Details![My Name'5 Doddie foundation](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Doddie%201.jpg)
My Name'5 Doddie foundation
A donation of £6500 was presented to Mia from the "My Name'5 Doddie foundation.
Details![The Rotary Club of Wakiso ---- Young and Determined to Make a Difference in the Community](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Wilber%201.png)
The Rotary Club of Wakiso ---- Young and Determined to Make a Difference in the Community
Rotarian Wilber Sibiiti told us of his home club
Details![Gamboura water well repair.](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Gamboura%20well%20working%20again.jpeg)
Gamboura water well repair.
Many happy faces in the village of Passa as their well is repaired with a £1000 contribution from the Rotary Club of St Andrews.
Details![66th International Golf Tournament](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20220609_221259.jpg)
66th International Golf Tournament
Over 300 Rotarians from 27 countries took part in this annual tournament in its 66th year. Photos attached
Details![Rotaract Donation to School for Abandoned Girls in India](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Keertna%20£500%20Rotaract%20donation%20to%20School%20in%20India.jpg)
Rotaract Donation to School for Abandoned Girls in India
Rotaract donated £500 to Rotaract Past President Keertna to buy desks for the School in India.
Details![Chariots of Fire Beach Races 5 June](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Chariots%20Beach%20Race.jpg)
Chariots of Fire Beach Races 5 June
Rotary St Andrews were the backbone for the organisers to facilitate 700 runners raise money for charity.
Details![Awards Lunch](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0372.jpg)
Awards Lunch
Young Carers Awards Non-Rotarian Citizen of the Year Award Rotary member Elgin Salver Award
Details![Mastermind](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1290193.jpg)
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.
Details![Donation to Lester the teddy bear](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_3239%20-%20Copy.jpg)
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.
Details![Drive it Day Classic Cars](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_2905.jpg)
Drive it Day Classic Cars
Classic cars visited the West Sands. Organised by Blairgowrie Rotary assisted by St Andrews Rotary
Details![Arclight 15th June](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Fiston_Family%20Photo%20-%20Copy.jpg)
Arclight 15th June
PhD student, Fiston, from Rwanda updated on the need for Arclight in Africa
Details![Fellowship International Rotary Golf Tournament History](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IGolf-100.jpg)
Fellowship International Rotary Golf Tournament History
Angus Mitchell, Bill Whyte and Douglas Jackson gave highlights over the 68 years of organising this special tournament.
Details![Gilbert and Sullivan 13 April](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Annotated%20G%20&%20S.jpg)
Gilbert and Sullivan 13 April
"A Source of Innocent Merriment" The world of Gilbert and Sullivan in song by Ian Bradley
Details![Networking with Rotaract](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/networking.jpg)
Networking with Rotaract
Wine and Cheese speed dating on careers and CVs at St Leonards Church Hall
Details![Provost Jim Leishman -](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Jim%20Leishman.1.jpg)
Provost Jim Leishman -
Live at the New Club. Football and Local politics experiences of a man at the top of his game.
Details![Winter Concert](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_3154.jpg)
Winter Concert
St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra in Holy Trinity Church for a free concert.
Details![Christmas Musical Entertainment-- CANCELLED](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/PrPl_2.jpg)
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.
Details![Rotaract Vice President Eleanor Duce, winner of student TEDx contest.](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/lesters-adventures-2%20Eleanor.png)
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".
Details![Rotaract President Rishika](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_3038_1.jpg)
Rotaract President Rishika
There was also the handover of the Rotaract chain of office to Rishika by past President Shagun
Details![Freedom of Information --- how to use it and why](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Scot%20Information.jpg)
Freedom of Information --- how to use it and why
Darren Fitzhenry, Scottish Information Commissioner will explain
Details![The Keokuk (Rotary) Peace Pipe Letters 29th September Zoom Meeting 1 pm](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Picture3_10.png)
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
Details![Keith Cup Annual Putting Competition](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0667_3.jpg)
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.
Details![St Andrews Preservation Trust](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Doocot-1.jpg)
St Andrews Preservation Trust
Sandy Bremner told us of some interesting recent developments.
Details![Laidlaw Music Centre](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/music%20centre%201.jpg)
Laidlaw Music Centre
Michael Downes told us about the development of the new Music Centre in St Andrews
Details![A Toast to Families First](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Wine%20Company%201.jpg)
A Toast to Families First
A donation of £800 from St Andrews Wine Company and local Rotarians
Details![Loches vaut le detour](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Loches-River-1.jpg)
Loches vaut le detour
St Andrews - Loches Alliance explained by Joyce Duncan appropriately on Bastille Day
Details![Annual Disbursement of Funds](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Ian%20Dochard.jpg)
Annual Disbursement of Funds
Seven charity representatives gave presentations about their efforts over a Covid restricted year. These were additional to charities and individuals supported by the Club over this year.
Details![Bench Painting](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_1040_2.jpg)
Bench Painting
Rotarians at work repainting a Rotary bench were Jimmy MacGregor and Dennis Hopper
Details![Awards](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/image_507.jpg)
Awards
Award to Non Rotarian Citizen of the Year --- Marjory Finlay tennis coach Young Carers Awards to youngsters from 10 to 17 Elgin Salver award to Rotarian of the Year --- Colin Brown
Details![Western Development of St Andrews](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1260980.jpg)
Western Development of St Andrews
St Andrews Rotary member Joe Headon updated members on this major development.
Details![Dumbarnie Golf Course](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Dumbarnie%20Links%2015th%20Hole%20Aerial.jpg)
Dumbarnie Golf Course
David Scott, General Manager, explained the development of this new exciting course
Details![Rwanda Interprofessional Education](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2019-03-11-Nkhoma-training.jpg)
Rwanda Interprofessional Education
Dr Andrew Blaikie ophthalmology consultant and senior lecturer at St Andrews University explained links with the University of Rwanda
Details![The Woodland Trust Scotland](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20200903_110911.jpg)
The Woodland Trust Scotland
Public Affairs Manager, Arina Russell was a founder member of our Rotaract Club
Details![Energy Ethics](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_20190709_134831.jpg)
Energy Ethics
Rotaract member Anna Rauter from Liechtenstein gave a fascinating presentation on her PhD project in Norway.
Details![Shelter Box](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Shelter%20box%202_1.jpg)
Shelter Box
Steve Small gave a presentation on the work done by this charity all over the world during the pandemic
Details![Youth Employment the Benefits, the Challenges, the Government](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Fedor%201.jpg)
Youth Employment the Benefits, the Challenges, the Government
Fedor Pankratov, a past Rotaract President, told us of the operation of his business
Details![Tennis in St Andrews](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Tennis%201.jpg)
Tennis in St Andrews
President Liza McLachlan and Coach Marjory Finlay explained exciting updates on tennis in St Andrews
Details![Tanzanian Endemic Optic Neuropathy](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/TEON%20%202%20(2).jpg)
Tanzanian Endemic Optic Neuropathy
The "Fight for Sight" charity sponsors Dr Frederick Burgess in his research at St Andrews University
Details![Cuppa Tea from India](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Keertna%20LaKyrsiew%20Tea%20Garden,%20Meghalaya.jpg)
Cuppa Tea from India
Rotaract past president and tea expert, Keertna Sapra demonstrated from Delhi in India
Details![Christmas Gifts](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Hamish%20and%20Colin.jpg)
Christmas Gifts
Christmas Goodies from Morrisons bagged and delivered by Rotarians to Sheltered Housing residents and also to Gibson House care home.
Details![Tales from Scatter virtual visits on 13th January](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/DSCF1396.jpg)
Tales from Scatter virtual visits on 13th January
Win the President's prize for the best Tale of Scatter
Details![Christmas Carols](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/GibsonHouse%20carols.jpg)
Christmas Carols
The McGhie family played to entertain residents at Gibson House, St Andrews Care Home, Rymonth House and private gardens.
Details![Virtual Christmas Party](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Sylvia_4.jpg)
Virtual Christmas Party
A large turnout of members with family and friends enjoyed a fun meeting but missed the turkey.
Details![Walking Tour Quiz raising funds for CASA](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1150276.jpg)
Walking Tour Quiz raising funds for CASA
Have fun Exploring St Andrews by following the clues on the entry form link in Details below. Donations please for Community Aid St Andrews to our Rotary bank a/c 83:26:28 10977217 ref Quiz/Tour
Details![Rotaract Vice President Amie's Life Highlights](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Amie%201.jpeg)
Rotaract Vice President Amie's Life Highlights
Local lass and 4th year student Amie has many talents
Details![Fairtrade by Dr Mary Popple](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Fairtrade%202.png)
Fairtrade by Dr Mary Popple
"Small-holder Farmers, Supply Chains and a Pandemic.". "A story of our inter-connected world."
Details![Future of Arts in Fife](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Art%201.jpeg)
Future of Arts in Fife
Rotarian Heather Stuart advises the Scottish Government. She is CEO of Fife Cultural Trust. She is also Rotary District 1010 governor elect.
Details![Rotaract President Shagun Dhanania](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Image-5_1.png)
Rotaract President Shagun Dhanania
Shagun gave a presentation of her life in India and also in St Andrews
Details![Serenje Orphans Children's Home in Zambia](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/soch2.jpeg)
Serenje Orphans Children's Home in Zambia
Founder, Kevin Gilbert explained the life changine work done by the school
Details![The Covid effect on the Tourist Industry in the St Andrews area](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Ariel%20View%20of%20House.jpg)
The Covid effect on the Tourist Industry in the St Andrews area
Karen Robson told us of her first hand experiences
Details![27 Bells of Holy Trinity Church](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/HT%201.jpg)
27 Bells of Holy Trinity Church
Callum MacLeod gave a virtual tour and played resounding tunes on the bells.
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Florida Adventures Spring 2020
Jerry Beaulier entertained us from Florida with his exciting adventures
Details![Scone Palace Gardens](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20_9.jpg)
Scone Palace Gardens
Brian Cunningham is TV Presenter of The Beechgrove Garden and Head Gardener at Scone Palace.
Details![Mixed Trio Travels](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/82237003_844259316003594_860279831969923072_o.jpg)
Mixed Trio Travels
Masters student Nicole gave an insight to her life as a single mother with spina bifida and 10 year old twins.
Details![Black Lives Matter Demonstrations and Covid-19 in California](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_9685.jpeg)
Black Lives Matter Demonstrations and Covid-19 in California
Lindsay Bribiescas in California updated us on 5th August
Details![Ken Smith Trophy Final](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/image_469.jpg)
Ken Smith Trophy Final
Members Fellowship golf tournament final between Eric Brown and Alan MacDonald on the Old Course 16th July 2020. Also an interesting history of the event
Details![Presidential Handover](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/image-2.jpg)
Presidential Handover
John Christie handed over the chain of office to Hamish Tait. New member Daphne Biliouri-Grant was also be inducted.
Details![Disbursement of Funds](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Ian_Dochard_1.jpg)
Disbursement of Funds
St Andrews Colts, as one of the recipients, was represented by Greig Dochard who explained fully the value of the Club to the youngsters of the town.
Details![How Yoga has Transformed My Life](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/scotland-yoga-retreat-cropped2.jpg)
How Yoga has Transformed My Life
Sally Mitchell from Sonoma, California (watch video at link below)
Details![Democracy](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Democracy%201.jpg)
Democracy
Schools Forum discussion workshop with expert speakers such as Willie Rennie MSP, former MSP Peter Peacock and Dr King-Ho Leung from the University of St Andrews.
Details![Remembering Paul Harris](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/DSCN3918.jpg)
Remembering Paul Harris
Peter Davidson told of Paul Harris visiting the Rotary Club of St Andrews unannounced.
Details![Books Abroad](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Books%20at%20Depot.jpg)
Books Abroad
Raymond Edwards explained the work of this charity which St Andrews Rotary Club has supported over many years.
Details![Tentsmuir ----Ten Thousand Years of Enviromental History in ten minutes.](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1210887.jpg)
Tentsmuir ----Ten Thousand Years of Enviromental History in ten minutes.
Prof Robert Crawford illustrated the past, present and future changes to Tentsmuir forest and beach
Details![Outdoor Learning Programme](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1140729.jpg)
Outdoor Learning Programme
Senior teacher Duncan Barrable will bring pupils from St Leonards Junior School to explain "beach school", "behives", and "mountains"
Details![St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20191204_201048.jpg)
St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra
Conducted by Rotarian Gillian Craig, 4th December in Holy Trinity Church
Details![School for Abandoned Girls in India](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/image1_10.jpeg)
School for Abandoned Girls in India
2 St Andrews Rotaract students, Shagun and Lyndsey, reported on their month teaching in the School
Details![City Foursomes Golf Tournament](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0430_1.jpg)
City Foursomes Golf Tournament
Winning team "The Driving Divas" Eileen Marshall, Fiona De Vries, Alison Paterson and Mary Foster
Details![CHAS](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/CHAS_Robin_House_007.jpg)
CHAS
Laura Campbell explained the work and challenges of the Children's Hospices Across Scotland
Details![Cairo to Cape Town](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Cairo%20to%20Cape%20Town%20poster.png)
Cairo to Cape Town
Arclight distribution in Africa. Free public lecture in Booth Theatre, School of Medicine at St Andrew University Friday 11 October 17.00
Details![Junior Foursomes Golf Tournament](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Junior%204s%20winners.jpg)
Junior Foursomes Golf Tournament
8 teams of young golfers competed in this annual tournament organised by the Rotary Club of St Andrews. Winners were St Regulus girls team
Details![Rotaract in India](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Image-4_1.png)
Rotaract in India
President Lyndsey and Vice President Shagun teaching in the School for Disadvantaged Girls.
Details![Beach Wheel Chairs](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/cheque_5.jpg)
Beach Wheel Chairs
Presentation of a cheque by Rotary Club of St Andrews president John Christie
Details![Family Fun Day at Kinburn](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/d6fc5af0-65c1-4f74-b9b5-594c28842f0e.jpg)
Family Fun Day at Kinburn
Bowling for fun no matter how young. Putting as well, with tea and cakes for all.
Details![Disbursement of Funds](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Ian_Dochard.jpg)
Disbursement of Funds
Donations to around 20 individuals, organisations and charities have been made during the Rotary Club year to the end of June.
Details![Young Carers & Citizens of the Year awards](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/8209a58f58293465654089a5b85a6ab9%20(2).jpg)
Young Carers & Citizens of the Year awards
Annual Awards to young carers and citizens who are so supportive to others.
Details![School Awards](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/c559acc168414038229dc912e8398115.jpg)
School Awards
Award winners from Madras College spoke to the Club. Also induction of new member Dr Andrew Blaikie
Details![Past Presidents Dinner 2014](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1060065.jpg)
Past Presidents Dinner 2014
An enjoyable evening with President Jimmy Spankie being interviewed by Past President Jimmy Macgregor in "Look Who's Talking" style
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A Rotary family Christmas
A Rotary family Christmas for Jessica Volz, a university student from Colorado
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Charity Community Concert
St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra gave a free concert in the Younger Hall with a raffle and retiring collection to raising over £1000 for Rotary charities.
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10th Anniversary of St Andrews Rotaract Charter
In May 2011 the Rotaract Club of St Andrews was chartered following development meetings from 25th February
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Bag packing at M & S
Rotarians chatted to customers and helped pack their shopping. Donations to Rotary from customers were over £1200
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Wine & Cheese Party
If interested in the Rotary Club of St Andrews read the link below or click on CONTACT at the top of the homepage
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Web Site Demonstration
John Black will demonstrate various updates to the web site and how easy it is to use.
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Schools Forum
Madras and St Leonards pupils met in Madras Library for discussion on Peace and Conflict issues presented by Masters student William Hunter.
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Birthday Bake Sale
Rotaract's 51st Birthday celebrated with delicious baking at Physics Building 10 till 4
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Beach Wheelchairs
Jerry Beaulier gave an update on his project to provide wheelchairs for disabled people to access the West Sands
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Joint Burns Supper
For Family and Friends jointly with Kilrymont Rotary Club in Scores Hotel
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Christmas Lunch 2018
Festive lunch for family and friends and students from 20 different countries
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Gregor Townsend in Look Who's Talking
Scottish rugby coach, Gregor Townsend gave an entertaining interview about his career. Over £5000 was raised for St Andrews Rotary's Arclight project, helped by sponsorship from Henderson Black & Co accountants.
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Seescape Society for the Blind
Prior to Council Feedback, Karen Russell will tell us about her work for the Blind
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Winter Treat 2018
Fun for the elderly in the BB Hall with refreshments and music by Billy Anderson and his band
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Garden Party 2018
Queen Mary's Library at St Leonards School was the inside venue for barbecue, strawberries & ice cream plus musical entertainment, due to rain.
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Junior Foursomes 2018
Rotary Annual tournament for youngsters over the Strathtyrum Course. Prizegiving about 5 in the Eden Clubhouse.
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School for Abandoned Girls in India
Rotaract members Paula and Tania reported on their month teaching in the school
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RYLA
St Leonards pupil, Aenghus McGregor, will present to the Club on his experience of the week at RYLA
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Dunhill Golf Tournament 2018 on Old Course
Scottish Charity Air Ambulance volunteer,Ann Donald, drew the prizes with Rotarian Rob Dougan supervising.
Details![Rotary Club of St Andrews International Golf Tournament 2018](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/roy%20(640x480).jpg)
Rotary Club of St Andrews International Golf Tournament 2018
64th Annual tournament on the Old Course for Rotarians from all over the world. 286 participants representing 20 countries from 5 continents
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A Connected Life
A personal journey through 50 years of an information & communications technology revolution
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Projects Supported
Some of the interesting projects that have been supported by the Rotary Club of St Andrews
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Presidential Handover 2018
President Gordon hands over the chain of office to Kim Keble-White.
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Charity Golf Day
A day of golf at the Dukes course for International Golf participating Rotarians to raise funds for an Arclight project in Malawi
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Chariots of Fire 2018 Charity Run on West Sands
Raising funds for Families First, RNLI and Home Start local charities
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A car full of goodies for the Food Bank
Rotaract collection from student halls of residence of donations for the Food Bank by Rotaract Vice President, Archanna and Colin
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Rotaract President Maddie Fuller presented to Rotary
Maddie is a 3rd year student and has been involved on the Rotaract Club since 1st year.
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50th Birtday of Rotaract International
Photos of fun over 7 years of the Rotaract Club of St Andrews
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M&S bag packing
"Carefully Counting Charity Contributions" from the generous customers of M&S in St Andrews who donated £1400 to over 30 individuals, groups and charities Rotary supports locally, nationally and worldwide.
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Valentines Day Roses with
Gifts of red roses for the public of St Andrews distributed by Rotaract members
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Rotaract President Lindsay Bribiescas
Lindsay is a third year student from Santa Rosa in California and had a year at UCLA
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63rd International Golf Tournament 2017
Annual golf tournament over the Old Course for Rotarian golfers from all over the world
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Meeting Cancelled because of Snow
Climate Change Forum at Madras College Library South Street building 1.30 till 3.30 on Tuesday 6th March. Main Speaker is David Cole-Hamilton of St. Andrews University. Discussion workshops follow his talk
Details![Young Chef District Final](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/27332158_1670713836321229_9155627170698938976_n.jpg)
Young Chef District Final
Madras pupils Sophie Taylor and Ebony Robertson made the final but were not placed
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St Andrews Eve Concert
Free StAFCO community concert in the Younger Hall lead by Rotarian Gillian Craig raised over £1400 for Rotary charities
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Dunhill Links Championship Prize Draw
WINNING TICKET NUMBERS Click on Details and scroll down
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School for Abandoned Girls in India
Rotaract member Divya Parkash updated the Club on her teaching experience at the school this summer
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Winter Treat 2017
Elderly entertained in the BB Hall to afternoon tea and music by Billy Anderson and Charlie Braid with transport provided by Golf City Taxis
Details![School for Abandoned Girls](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/17807515_1373796196019115_8213095586754319773_o_1.jpg)
School for Abandoned Girls
Rotaract St Andrews selected students, Divya Parkash and Tanushree Garg to teach for 3 weeks each in a school for disadvantaged girls in a remote part of India near Meerut. If you wish to donate please contact Colin Mitchell
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Arclight Eye Project
Dr Andrew Blaikie explained how the Archlight device is very cost effective in eye examinations in African countries
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Garden Party 2017
Queen Mary's Library Gardens at St Leonards School on 20th August at 1pm till 4pm
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Rotaract President Graduates 2017
Keertna Sapra from New Delhi graduates from 4 years of hard work at University and also Rotaract
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Rotary Primary Schools Football Tournament 2017
Not a wash out but a keenly fought competition in torrrential rain. Winning team was Lawhead in a close match with Ans'ter
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Mariko Okawa
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Curry Cooking
Curry on over to the Mansfield Building (opposite student Union) to a Fundraiser for School for Abandoned Girls in India. Learn to cook an authentic Indian meal then enjoy it as a delicious meal. Entry £4 or greater donation.
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Rotaract farm visit 2017
Members saw lambs and calves at Colin's farm. Even with a live birth of a calf, the dog and goats were the main attraction
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Young Chef District Final
Two pupils supported by the two local St Andrews Rotary Clubs have reached the District Finals
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Young Carers Lunch
Sponsored by the Scores Hotel. Young carers are treated to a Christmas Lunch with entertainment.
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Charity Community Concert
Free entry but donations, raffle and sponsorship raised over £1500 for Rotary charities. St Andrews and Fife Community Orchestra, The Accidentals a cappella champions, Byre Rhythm Taiko Drummers, choir entertained, all compered by Jimmy Spankie
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RYLA
Lucie and Georgia from St Leonards gave a joint presentation on how inspired they were by their RYLA experience.
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Rotaract Intercity Conference 2016 in St Andrews
"Opportunities from Change" with the Establishment of a Multi District International Organisation for Rotaract in Scotland, was a keenly debated subject by Rotaractors from London, Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen.
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School for Abandoned Girls in India - Keertna Sapra
Donate to St Andrews Rotaract Club's main charity at https://www.youcaring.com/abandonedgirls
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International Golf
Fellowship golf event for Rotarians from all over the world over the Old Course St Andrews
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Winter Treat 2016
Up to 100 elderly and infirm people entertained by Billy Anderson and served with tea and cakes in the BB Hall
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Christmas Card Sale
About 20 charity organisations sell cards, calendars and decorations in the Town Hall - admission free
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Rotaract Welcome Party 2016
Jack Daniels gave a talk on Opportunities for Rotaract members in and around St Andrews.
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Sir Craig Reedie Chairman of the World Anti Doping Agency
"Look Who's Talking" event with Sir Craig Reedie in conversation with Frank Quinault at the Byre Theatre. Tickets available from the Byre Theatre NOW
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Junior Foursomes Golf 2016
An annual event over the Eden Course with 12 teams of youngsters in keen competition
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Support for Rehabilitation of Children in Ukraine
St Andrews Rotary Club donated £300 to help the Rotary Club of Rivne in Ukraine provide medical aids and play equipment for disabled children.
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Gamboura Water Project -
Gratitude from the Increasing Numbers of Children Attending School in Gamboura in North Cameroon
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Rotary Primary Schools Football Tournament 2016
Won this year by St Leonards in their first time in the competition and with Anstruther being runners up. Well done to all who took part and again thanks to Alex Ingram for his many years of tournament referee.
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Fife Show Stroke Awareness with Heart Start
St Andrews Rotary and Heart Start completed blood pressure tests and computer consultations on stroke potential for over 100 visitors to the Show
Details![Chariots of Fire 2016](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Chariots_Charity_Run_-_42.jpg)
Chariots of Fire 2016
Rotarians helped organise this event for over 750 runners raising money for Worldwide Cancer Research
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Primary Schools Football 2012
Won by Anstruther with Greyfriars runner-up. Alec Ingram in 10th year as a referee
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Cyclofun 2016
On Fathers Day cycle through Tentsmuir forest to support District 1010 campaign to raise funds for Prostate Cancer
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Prohibition in Chicago - Dennis Hopper
Dennis will give in depth research information on this historical period
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Rotaract President Fedor Pankratov
Fedor will talk of his home in Moscow and his time in St Andrews with Rotaract
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Malcolm Rooney, Rotary District Environmental Officer
A presentation by Malcolm Rooney, District 1010 Environment Officer on climate change and related issues.
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Valentines Day Flowers
Ladies brought to tears as Rotaract hand out 100 free roses "With love from Rotaract"
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Young Carers Christmas Lunch
Sponsored by the Scores Hotel this was a special lunch for about 50 young carers
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Christmas Card Sale
About 20 charity organisations sold Christmas cards and gifts in the Town Hall raising £3801
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World Polio Day
£1745 raised by a few stalwarts from the Rotary Club and Rotaract Club including doubling donation from Bill and Melinda Gates
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Dunhill Golf Championships Raffle
Over £5500 was raised selling raffle tickets on the Old Course and at Morrisons for Rotary charities. Great prizes were won including a set of golf clubs from Auchterlonies
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Rotaractors visit farm
Colin Mitchell took 4 Rotaract members to see calves, combines and strawberries
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Garden Party 2015
Family and Friends gathered in the lovely surroundings of Queen Mary's Garden
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Rotaract Welcome Wine & Cheese Party 2015
This is the sign-up event for new members where Rotaract is explained
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Rotaract Welcome Wine & Cheese 2014
President, Anastasiya, welcomed over 60 members and potential members and explained what Rotaract St Andrews is planning for this year.
Details![Chariots of Fire 2015](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Chariots%20Charity%20Run%20-%2042_1.jpg)
Chariots of Fire 2015
Rotary and Rotaract helped organise this annual run for 400 adults and 100 children in 2 races. Funds raised go to Worldwide Cancer Research which is a St Andrews based international charity
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Success of Gamboura Water Wells Project
Hamish Tait was pleased to report on the successful completion of water wells to help the population of the Gamboura village in N Cameroon
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Rotaract Members Graduate
Past President Tea Pesheva No1, Past Treasurer Chris Allman No2 and Arina Nagy-Vizitiu (sister of founding president) No5
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Rotary Young Citizen of the Year book launch
Gillian Gamble (Ferguson) who was nominated by Rotary Club of St Andrews and won Young Citizen of the Year a few years ago is launching a book "I Love St Andrews"
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Rotary National Bike Ride for Prostate Cancer
Rotary Clubs in North East Fife organised a joint event to support Prostate Cancer cycling in Tentsmuir Forest. This was part of the National Bike Ride by Rotary Clubs throughout the UK on the same day (Fathers' Day)
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Rotarians kindly hosted by Nikon
In recognition of work done by Rotary, John Walshe offered hospitality to some Rotary Members
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61st International Golf Tournament 2015
Our 61st Annual Golf Tournament ran from 7th to 11th June 2015. In 2015 The Open Championship will also return to The Old Course so it provided a great opportunity for Rotarians to play on the "hallowed turf" just a few weeks before the Open itself.
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Rotaract members hand out medals at Chariots of Fire
Members of the Rotaract Club helped St Andrews Rotary Club members with the Chariots of Fire fun runs on the West Sands in aid of World Wide Cancer Research 500 runners took part
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Primary Schools Football 2015
Annual competition at Cannongate School for all primary schools in the area.
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St Andrews Rotaract Club AGM
Office bearers for 2015-2016 were elected by secret voting after nominations had been received from the 43 members of the Club.
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Rained off City Fours
Weather was extreme so 40 golfers were treated to tea and cakes by the Links Trust in the Clubhouse. Reorganised for Saturday 10th October 2015
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Inner Wheel Joint Meeting
Rotaract Past President, Tea Pesheva, talked about life as a student in St Andrews and her mother's involvement in Inner Wheel in Macedonia.
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Valentines Day - From Rotaract with Love
With a little bit of love, members of St Andrews Rotaract Club handed out roses to members of the public in St Andrews town centre. Donations are invited on their facebook page towards a school for abandoned girls in India
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Ebola
At a joint Wine & Cheese party over 30 members or spouses joined Rotaract members to hear a presentation on Ebola by Ezekiel Conteh, who is from Sierra Leone. John Black also updated on his son's work on Ebola for the World Health Organisation.
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Dunhill Golf Championship
Steve Redgrave drew the winning ticket at the Grand Prize Draw on the Old Course. Auchterlonies manager, Jordan Thomson, presented the TaylorMade golf clubs to the raffle winner,Sam Mills, from Anstruther. Thanks to event organiser Rob Dougan.
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Mile of Pennies 2014
Collection of coin donations started at Tesco and proceeded along the streets on a warm day and was well supported by the public raising over £600
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Diamond Jubilee of Rotary Golf at St Andrews
The Diamond Jubilee of the fellowship golf tournament over the Old Course was for Rotarians from all parts of the world. This year 360 Rotarians from 23 different countries took part at the Home of Golf.
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Rotaract Handover 2014
President Tea from Macedonia handed over the chain of office to newly elected President Anastasiya Belyaeva from Crimea for the year 2014-2015
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Chariots of Fire 2014
Charity run with almost 600 runners on the West Sands in aid of the Association for International Cancer Research (AICR), St Andrews. This has been accepted as a Homecoming Scotland Event. Rotary Club of St Andrews members helped with the organisation.
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Stroke Awareness Day at Fife Show
In partnership with Heart Start the Rotary Club of St Andrews will take blood pressures and demonstrate resuscitation to members of the public.
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City Fours Golf 2014
New format tournament over New and Jubilee courses with tee off times from 12.24 to 13.52 was hailed a success. Well done to Austin Dunn for organising the new format.
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Socio-Environmental Forum
A Schools Forum on environmental issues such as fracking, wind farms and nuclear power in the Scores Hotel. 70 pupils from 4 Secondary Schools took part addressed by 4 student experts and chaired by Rotarian Gordon Wowk
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Mercy Ships
Carly Stodart gave a most fascinating presentation to Rotaract members of her work on a Mercy Ship in the Congo
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Joint Rotary Ball 2013
A fun evening at the Scores Hotel with a meal followed by dancing to Billy Anderson.
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Christmas Family/Student Lunch
Christmas Lunch with family of members and 20 students from 14 countries who cannot go home for Christmas. Also introduction of Mohini Gujadhur a Masters student from Mauritius funded by former Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholars.
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St Andrews Day Celebrations and Christmas Lights Switch On
Rotary and Rotaract made a profit of £500 selling mulled wine in St Salvator's Quad from 5 till 7 when the Ceilidh started. The Christmas lights were switched on in Market Street
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Joint Rotaract/Rotary Cheese and Wine Party
Rotaract entertained Rotary to Cheese and Wine and a talk on Vancouver Rotaract member Jennifer Dhammi. A Presidential Citation was also presented.
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Winter Treat 2013
An afternoon of Tea and Entertainment by Billy Anderson, for the elderly and infirm in the BB Hall. Thanks to taxi companies and Rotarians who helped with transport and also Madras pupils and Rotaract who helped with tea and bingo called by Ian Johnston.
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Rotaract Meet and Greet 2013
A presentation on the last 3 years of club activities created interest for 15 potential new members. The cheese and wine helped the social chat.
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Garden Party
Garden Party in the sunny Scores gardens with friends, family, food, wine, lawn sports and musical entertainment. A most enjoyable afternoon had by all who attended.
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Rotary Club of St Andrews International Golf Tournament 2013
Fellowship golf tournament with over 300 Rotarians and partners from 23 different countries participating -- email to: standrewsrotarygolf@msn.com
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Rob Roy's Way
President Jim Macgregor trod the path of his famous clan member Rob Roy Macgregor raising almost £2000 in a sponsored walk accompanied by pipers form the Club
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Primary Schools Football
Open to local primary school pupils including girls. Venue was Canongate School playing fields.
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Ukraine school playground equipment for disabled children
George Finley has gained the co-operation of 3 other clubs to supply playground equipment to a school for disabled children in Ukraine
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Chariots of Fire 2013
Rotaraians helped to organise Charity Races on West Sands which raised over £2000 for Maggies. 327 runners took part. Club member Colin Brown completed the 5K course in 24mins 12seconds.
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Gamboura Drought Relief, Cameroon - A Global Grant Project
The outline of a proposed project for Drought Relief, in Gamboura, Cameroon being initiated by the Rotary Club of St Andrews.
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Super Fellowship Walk
Fellowship walk for members, spouses, friends and family dogs to Glen Ogle. 8 mile full walk or 4 mile short walk to Lochearnhead
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Laser Wizard Wilson
Wilson Sibbett gave enlightening talk to Rotaract on the use of lasers in many different situations in the world, especially in new cancer treatments.
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Ben Nevis charity climb by Rotaract
Charity climb to the top of Ben Nevis by Rotaract and others raised over £1160 for Mary's Meals. Accompanied to Fort William by driver and consultant Austin Dunn and tour guide June Dunn.
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Fife Show
A Stroke Awareness Day organised by Rotary and Heart Start. Enjoy life and enjoy the fun of the Show
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Mile of Pennies
Donations from the public to make a mile of coins on the streets in the centre of St Andrews raising about £800 for Erskine Hospital
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Guest Lunch
Members and Guests enjoyed a relaxed lunch followed by talented musical entertainment.
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Denis Bannah from Sierra Leone visits Scottish farm
Denis is a Forest Research Officer from Sierra Leone hosted by our Club for 2 weeks and then by Howe of Fife for 2 weeks He talked on his work in the rain forest identifying plants and animals. He saw animals of a different kind on Colin's farm
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Taifara Project Report, Cameroon
This is a translation of the narrative part of the report from the Fondation Bethléem following the successful completion of the work at Taifara in Cameroon, supported by the Rotary Club of St. Andrews.
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Peace and Conflict Forum
Four excellent speakers with first hand experience of conflict stimulated questions and discussion by groups of school pupils and Rotaract students
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Foundation Students visit the Bull Sales in Stirling
Foundation students Sarah from USA and Laura from Gremany have a new Scottish experience
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An Evening with Noel Coward
Red Wine Productions performers Brenda Hunter and Alan Tricker gave an entertaining and educational performance enjoyed by an audience of almost 100 raising £1200 for Rotary charities. Jimmy Spankie also added his natural humour.
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Rotaract Joint Meeting with Entertainment
Rotary and Rotaract members enjoyed and evening of fellowship at a Cheese and Wine Party with a presentation on Iceland by Rotaract member Saeuun
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Young Carers Christmas Lunch
Christmas lunch donated by Mr Mann of the Scores Hotel for 50 young carers. Eric Brown, manager, and some of our Community committee enjoyed Roger Caseby's Magic Circle entertainment
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Nicaragua music school 2012
Hannah Curteis from St Andrews has a music school in Nicaragua using music to transform the lives of children at social and cultural risk
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Summer Fayre
University "Summer Fayre" with Rotaract taking a stall selling cocktails ( with names such as Love on West Sands and Kate Middleton) raising funds for Romanian charity, "A Child's Dream" and Polio Plus
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Chariots of Fire 2012 run on West Sands
Charity Run on West Sands for Sue Ryder Care. Rotary Club of St Andrews helped set up the village, marshalled 200 runners and raised donations for Polio Plus. All runners received medals kindly donated by Scores Hotel.
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St Andrews Festival mulled wine and mince pies
With Rotaract sold mulled wine and mince pies at Madras site of Festival and stewarded the procession to the Firework Display at Station Park. £310 raised for Rotaract charity Maggies Meals.
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Cheese & Wine Party 2011
Successful Wine and Cheese party with 3 presentations by Rotaractors which signed up 15 new members
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Fellowship Cycle to Carnoustie
Seven Rotarians enjoyed the weather and the exercise at a pace also able to chat. The fashion icon was certainly not the past president in shorts and baseball cap
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Sail up the River Tay
More than 40 members and guests enjoyed a sail up the Tay from Newburgh to Perth on Sunday, September 2nd. This enjoyable club event was organised by Bill Sutherland.
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Rotaract student helps at Fife Show
Rotaract student Jennifer get involved with Heart Start and learns about an agricultural show
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Stroke Awareness Day 2012 at Fife Show supporting Heart Start
Rotaract medical student Jennifer Dhammi assisted Rotarians Kirsty Hastie and Hamish Tait with stroke assessments
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City Foursomes 2012
City Foursomes 25th-29th June inclusive resulted in a win for the RAF against the RAF
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Keith Cup putting 2012
Putting competition over the Himalayas Putting Green for the Wilfred Keith Cup resulted in a very narrow victory for Bob Swan
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Variety Spectacular 2012 in Younger Hall
Starred George Donald "Scotland the What?", jazz pianist Richard Michael, Donald Grant diabolo, Spartans Gymnastic Display, Brass Ensemble, Choristi Sanctiandree, Celtic Moves and The Other Guys.
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Loch Ordie Fellowship Walk
On mid summer's day, 7 walkers including Rotarian wives walked six miles return to Loch Ordie from Dowally near Dunkeld to enjoy good company.
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Garden Party 2011
Fund raising garden party at Northcliff by kind permission of Bob and Margaret Murray --good food, good music, good company in the sunshine
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