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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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At Blackburn Car Park on a rather damp Sunday morning, the new Trishaw garage was officially opened by Katherine Henebry from SWECO, and President Howard Stevenson of Ayr Rotary. SWECO is Europe's leading design, engineering, environmental and regulatory consultancy which donated the third trishaw to the Ayr Chapter and ...
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Held on Thursday 9 October 2025
Scott Mulholland engaging with pupils
Rotary Technology Tournaments are a challenging and enjoyable way for young people to enrich their STEM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths).
The young people, typically in teams of four, have ...
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Ayrshire Street Pastors aim to share their love of Christ with people through their actions, as they believe that these speak louder than words. This is achieved by patrolling the streets of Ayr and Prestwick, primarily at night, ensuring that people are safe on the streets, by Caring, Listening and Helping. ...
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Ayr Rotary had the pleasure of hosting the local celebrity “Magic Malky” recently. He amazed and engaged his audience with illusions and cheeky banter, at times choosing an unsuspecting person to “help” with his professional, well-honed act. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the fun evening and President Howard ...
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Mark grew up in Lenzie, East Dumbartonshire with his parents and older brother. He also lived in Cardonald, Southside of Glasgow and Kelvinside before moving to Ayr in 2006 on a permanent basis. He always spent time in Ayr as his Aunt & Uncle owned Pierino’s Restaurant with Italian grandparents who lived nearby. Mark ...
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The hilly roads of South Carrick make up the ultimate road cyclist’s playground. Popularly referred to as ‘the Ayrshire Alps’, the landscape offers fantastic scenery, cycle friendly roads, and a tough cycling challenge.
This exciting sportive launched with great success in 2022, with a choice of the long 80 mile ...
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Ayr Rotary donated £500 from their Treasure Chest fund to Kincaidston Primary School enabling them to buy a special Lego kit. It is essentially a game to build a little robot, but pupils can build different robotic creations too, and the robot can be programmed using software to perform different tasks. From easy-en...
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The cluster of Aerospace companies based around Prestwick airport is hugely important to the economy of Scotland and the job security of over 4,500 people. Allan MacKenzie is the Chair of the Prestwick Aerospace Operational Group. The group is a forum for the companies based around Prestwick Airport. He has also set up the ...
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