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ML Williams once again supported Ayr Rotary Club's efforts to raise monies for the Ayrshire Hospice, Whiteleys and Cancer Support by donation of a marvellous £300 towards our Tree of Remembrance fund.
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Ron Ireland, Jim Nelson and Brian Hignett preparing the Tree of Remembrance event on Ayr High Street. Coming very soon.
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The stage was set, nerves gently shredded, lights were on and action! At Belmont Academy, Ayr Rotary held its annual Youth Speaks competition, showcasing young talented pupils. This year, Ayr Academy, Belmont Academy, Carrick Academy and Marr Collage all submitted entries, with mesmerizing topics.
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Ayr Rotary recently welcomed as their guest speaker, Douglas Brown, who presented on the subject of ‘Vexillology’. Douglas embraces a rich and varied life of interest and community involvement with many hobbies, including of course, Vexillology. So what is Vexillology? It is dedicated to the fascinating ...
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The atmosphere was buzzing when 26 Ayr Rotarians arrived at LA Bowl in Miller Road, Ayr to enjoy a fun night, but with a seriously competitive edge. The thundering roll of bowling balls followed by the explosion of the hard plastic coated maple wood pins at the far end of the alley was heard all over the venue.
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Ayr Rotary's continued financial support for Carers Gateway South Ayrshire is greatly appreciated, their generosity has made a genuine difference in the lives of the young carers and their families. Thanks to funding last year, several families enjoyed a wonderful day out at Heads of Ayr Farm Park—a much-needed break ...
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At a recent meeting, Ayr Rotary welcomed as their speaker for the evening Peter Kennerley who gave a presentation on ‘James Boswell (famed biographer of Samuel Johnson) and the Boswell Trust’
Peter a Solicitor by profession, is a founding trustee and active Director of the Boswell Trust, a Scottish charity ...
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Twenty Ayr Rotary volunteers collected all day on Saturday 25th October and Saturday 8th November at ASDA. We were overwhelmed by the generosity of Ayrshire folk who made generous donations to the Light Up Red Scottish Poppy Appeal.
Money raised during the Scottish Poppy Appeal is used to provide vital life-ch...
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Infinity Allstars Fusion involves around 200 girls, who were formerly based at Monkton Village Hall but now have their own premises just outside Sandyford. They applied to Ayr Rotary's Treasure Chest enabling them to buy shoes for their youngest members. We were delighted to hand over £250 which owner and head coach ...
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In an evening full of laughter and fun, the "photo caption competition" made a welcome return to Ayr Rotary's evening meeting after several years absence.
Douglas Haddow hosted the night in front of an audience of 32 members, having commandeered President Howard, Secretary Bob and Social Convener Alan Meikle as judges. ...
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