Talk by Rory Young

Rory told us about what he gets up to at Glaisters


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Rory Young, speaking to Rotary for the second time, gave us a really interesting account of his large scale free-range poultry enterprise at Glaisters. We normally associate Glaisters with Christmas trees, but they have a lot more strings to their bow, as now, most modern farmers need to do.

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Dalbeattie War Memorial, erected in 1921

Dalbeattie Rotary Club donated £1,000 towards the £5,000 renovation costs of the Dalbeattie War Memorial

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For the entirety of our Rotary Year 2020 – 2021, our then President Frank Williamson ably presided at all our regular Thursday evening meetings on Zoom.  Another Past President, Ian Lumsden, acted as host throughout the year, and still does, and faci

For the entirety of our Rotary Year 2020 – 2021 our regular Thursday evening meetings have been online on Zoom.

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Dumfries Rotary Club President introduces  
Keynote Lunch Speaker Dame Barbara Kelly

Dalbeattie Rotary Club at the Centenary Lunch hosted by Dumfries Rotary Club on Friday 5 November 2021

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Rotary on traffic duty

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We turned back the clock

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Rory told us about what he gets up to at Glaisters

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A company of over 120 in attendance

Dalbeattie Club were present on the evening of Friday 11 March 2022 on the occasion of the Centenary Celebration Dinner of the Rotary Club of Dumfries.

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EC on climbing wall.

The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive leadership experience organized by Rotary clubs and districts. Dalbeattie sponsored two candidates.

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Skeoch Car, manufactured in Dalbeattie in the 1920’s

Dalbeattie Rotary Club donated £5,000 towards the construction costs of a re-make of the Skeoch Car

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Rotary ran a golf competition

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Douglas Kerr

Dalbeattie Rotary Club has its third Paul Harris Fellow, an honour awarded to those who demonstrate a shared purpose with the humanitarian and educational objectives of Rotary International and its motto of “Service above Self.”

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Santa at Glaisters

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Colin spoke to the club about his many activites

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Kupata Project in Uganda

Dalbeattie Rotary Club has been providing modest financial support for the Kupata Project in Uganda whereby sanitary products are made available to girls at school

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