Eastwood Rotary Club
Recent Events Gallery
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| RYLA Camp- Kate Robertson of Eastwood High receives her certificate after successfully completing the RYLA Camp. | £2,000 for Maggie's - Ronnie Munn, Eastwood Club's Charity Convener presents Jen Meenan of Maggie's with a cheque for £2,000 following the club's successful Golf AM AM at Whitecraigs Golf Club. | Honour for George - After more than 20 years with the club, George Burt finally decided to retire. He was presented with Honorary membership of the club by outgoing president David Stafford. Haste ye back George! |
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| Mearns Week! - And the club was out in force in The Avenue shopping arcade to publicise Rotary! | Mearns Week! - And John Houston kicked off the club's youth policy when his grandson joined the Rotary marketing team. | French Visitors - George McCulloch introduces Gilles Michel from the Rotary Club de Saint-Quentin Pastels to the joys of French wine! |
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| French Visitors - Christian Crauser of the Rotary Club of Saint-Quentin Pastels exchanges banners with President Barbara Grant, watched by Marie-Laurence Maitre who delivered an excellent presentation (in faultless English) about the Club. | French Visitors - Alain, Christian, Michel, Marie-Laurence and Agnes with our own Evelyn on the famous Brig o' Doon at Alloway during the French club's visit to Scotland. | French Visitors - Christian cuts a dashing figure in full Scottish garb with a pint of excellent Scottish ale as Friday night's social evening kicked into gear. |
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| German Visitors - in May we welcomed some German visitors to the club, seen here with Lisa Kahlen. Wenn man de auguen schliest as they say.. | Boys Golf Tournament- winners were Belmont House, with St Ninians and St Lukes respectively second and third. Club president David presented the prizes. | 2009 Primary School Quiz Winners - Our Lady of the Mission, seen here receiving the trophy from Pres David Stafford (Eastwood) and Pres Christine Niven (Barrhead) who jointly hosted the event. Eaglesham Primary were 2nd. |
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| Neilston Show - Saturday 2nd May, the club had a shelter box and tent at this year's show, attracting great interest. Rob Wilkinson is seen here in action! |
Charles Kennedy- welcomed to the Club by
President David Stafford for our first club meeting of 2009. The visit
was organised by club member Pater Daniels.
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More new members - Don Campbell and Maereen Ramsay were welcomed to the club in December. |
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| Conference 2008 - the Perth Conference Centre provided a magnificent venue. | Conference 2008 - our own District Governor Catherine Stewart ran the show with her usual aplomb! | Conference 2008 - the GSE team from Calgary were a great hit and presented DG Catherine with her own "Stewart" Ice Hockey shirt. |
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| The Barge Trip - the club enjoyed an enjoyable trip down the Forth & Clyde Canal from Kirkintilloch to the West End of Glasgow - and the sun even shone! | The Barge Trip - much food and drink was taken onboard and very little went home! Over 36 members and guests of the club enjoyed the 3 hour sail. | Gordon Smith, Chief Executive of the Scottish Football Association entertained a packed meeting of Club members and guests talking on a wide range of topics, signing autographs and posing for photographs. |
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| 2008 Annual Burns Supper - Tom Barrie addressed the haggis | 2008 Annual Burns Supper - The haggis was was piped in by Alan Reid. | Jeanette 'Jinty' Joyce cheerfully responded to Tom's toast tae the lassies |
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| Farewell Alastair Robertson - the Club presented an engraved quaich to our long-serving member, off to Australia | Declan Reid (Woodfarm High) was the winner of our Rotary Young Chef heat. In a close competition he beat Darren Montgomery (St Lukes), James McShane (Mearns Castle), Amanda Goodwin (Barrhead) and Abigail Jardine-Smith (Williamwood). | Helen Kerr was our special guest at the St Andrews Night meeting where she was a bingo winner! |
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Chief Constable of Glasgow, Sir William Rae addressed the club on 30th August and seems bemused by his hosts (Pres Anne McGuire & DGE Catherine Stewart) sense of humour! |
David Rae, Steve Malloy & East Kilbride's Jim Anderson winners of the Rotary 1230 Scalextric world championships ! |
Drew Hughes, outgoing District Governor, congratulates our own Catherine Stewart as she assumes office at the recent handover dinner. |
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Clive Dowson of RNLI receives a cheque for £5,000, a significant part of the proceeds of the Club's AM AM golf day. |
The GSE team from new South Wales exchange banners with Club President Anne McGuire at our Sept 6th meeting | East Renfrewshire pupils raised nearly £1,000 to buy two Shelter Boxes - seen here with our own members, John Waddell & Barbara Grant, and PDG Jim Copland |
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| Magazine Night - once more proved a great success - Heather Malloy tries her hand at George McCulloch's diabolical "Jenga Tower Challenge" Funds raised approached £1,000. | The Annual Golf AM AM in aid of RNLI - the Turnkey Bar proved popular with the Giffnock Curling golfers | The Tsunami Appeal - Rotary in the UK raised over £7 million |
Page last updated 14/09/09
