Rotary Club of Duns Photo Galleries
Handover Dinner - President Jim McDevitt receives the chain of office from Marshall Wilson
2016 President Jim McDevitt receives chain of office from outgoing President Marshall
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Annual Charity Golf Competition Results 2015, Winners The Black Bull Team
Results of the Charity Golf Competition
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The Aviemore Conference
Four couples represented Duns at the 2014 Conference. This is a pictorial record of what they did and saw.
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Rotary Quiz at Gala
Duns Rotary Club went to Gala on Tues the 20-8-13 to compete in a Quiz against Gala
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Christmas Party 11 December 2010
The Christmas Party at The White Swan. A thoroughly enjoyable evening, very informal, but with a Bob Noble 'Special' featuring several personas with a passing resemblance to parts of President John's history.
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Tattoo Trip
An intrepid group of Members and partners, plastic macs in hand, braved the elements for a spectacular visit to the Edinburgh tattoo
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Young Chef Competition
Berwickshire High School hosted this year's Duns Heat of the Rotary Young Chef of the Year Competition. Here are pictures from the young competitors' endeavours and a summary of the action.
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A Breath Of Fresh Ayr: District 1020 Conference, 2013
Seven members and their Wives attended the 2013 conference in Ayr.
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KYDS Hockey Players Try To Train Rotary President
KYDS Hockey, in response to a £250 donation from the Club, invited Duns Rotarians to a Training Session. President Eric went along to see for himself their enthusiasm for the sport.
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Plans for the Jim Clark Trust and a response to the Philippines crisis
Our scheduled meeting was an interesting talk by Doug Niven and Ian Calder about plans for the Jim Clark Trust but the meeting also took urgent action to help with the crisis in the Philippines that has arisen in the preceding week
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District Quiz - home to Eyemouth
Eleven members of Eyemouth Club paid us a visit to support their team in the District Quiz, but first they had to endure our Special General Meeting.
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Know Your Blood Pressure
We hosted a very successful Know Your Blood Pressure event in Duns on 11 May to raise awareness about high blood pressure and stroke. The Scottish Ambulance Service were on hand to take blood pressures and give advice and saw nearly 100 people.
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Pensioners Lunch
Our Pensioners Lunch this year was held on 24 March at The White Swan in collaboration with the Probus Club of Duns.
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Club Meeting - A Trip to the Galapagos
Our speaker for Thursday 11th April was Duns Rotarian Dave Denyer who gave a slide presentation of some of the flora and fauna he and his wife saw on a recent visit to the Galapagos islands.
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President's Quaich
Founder President Ken Candlish and his wife Isobel sprang a very pleasant surprise on the Club when they presented it with a President's Quaich, for retention by each President henceforth during his/her year of office.
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President's Night
President's Night is a regular feature of the Duns Club's year and this year took the form of a formal dinner at Gavinton Village Hall, complete with a range of entertainments.
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Santa's Visits to Duns
Santa kindly agreed with Duns Rotary Club to visit Duns and area in the days before Christmas. His sleigh is a special one supplied by Redpath Tyres and he completed all his planned visits despite some very wet weather.
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Presentation on RYLA 2011
The Presentation given to the Club by our 2011 sponsored RYLA participants, Emily and Hannah.
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Primary School Quiz
Details of the Duns heat of the South East Scotland Rotary Primary Schools Quiz.
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Scocha Concert
In a joint venture between Duns Rotary and Duns Opera, the popular Borders based band 'Scocha' played to a capacity house at Duns Volunteer Hall last week. Over £2000 was raised for local and international good causes.
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KIdsOut Day
Each year the Duns Rotary Club works with Berwickshire High School to take a group of young people on a special day out as part of the KidsOut programme. This year we visited East Links Farm Park, near Dunbar.
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Citizen of the Year Presentation & Business Meeting
Each year, in partnership with the Berwickshire News, Duns Rotary Club invites nominations from the community for a Citizen of the Year. 2012 winner is Rev Donald Gaddes who received his trophy at the club's meeting of 17 May.
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Santa Visits Duns
Duns Rotary Club helps Santa with his local visits before Christmas, finishing off on Christmas Eve in Market Square, Duns.
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District Conference - Aviemore 2010
Five Members and their wives made their way to Aviemore at the end of October. Here are a few notes and rather more pictures of their experiences.
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Pick-A-Fence - More Pix
More photos of the day. These have been kindly supplied by Jim Crichton, one of our event sponsors. More details about them, and still more photos, are on www.jimcrichton.com
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Kabango School
We have been working with Mary's Meals for some time with a view to funding an additional school kitchen in Malawi and have finally handed over £7000 for that purpose.
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Pick-a-Fence Horse Trials
Our 'Pick a Fence' cross country event, held on 19/9/10 at the Aitken Walker Livery Centre, raised £2,200 for The BGH Kidney Dialysis Unit.
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District Conference Visit
14 couples attended the District 1020 Conference in York, including 4 who shared a bus with Haddington Rotary Club. It proved to be a very successful and enjoyable trip.
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Race Night
Duns Rotary Club held a Race Night in Duns Rugby Club to raise money for the Duns Mary's Meals Project.
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Club Members Golf Competition
Club Members and friends took part in a fun day of competitive golf. Some members are keen thrice weekly playing types, others simply air their golfing talents once a year, but that does not prevent them winning prizes..... read on and be amazed
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Conference Saturday
Saturday's conference session was one of the best put together that we've seen.
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