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ROTARY CLUB HEARS ABOUT NEW M&S FOOD HALL IN FORT WILLIAM Feb 15th 2018
FORT WILLIAM STORE MOST REMOTE IN UK Over 50 rotarians, partners and guests enjoyed an excellent 3-course meal at the annual Partners’ Lunch event on 14 February in the Alexandra Hotel. Guest speaker was Sam Nugent, manager of the new Marks & Spencer Food Hall at the...
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HAGGIS ADDRESS TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT ROTARY CLUB ‘BURNS SUPPER’ LUNCH Jan 25th 2018
At its weekly business lunch meeting on 23 January in the Alexandra Hotel, 32 members and guests of Lochaber Rotary Club celebrated the life and songs of Robert Burns with a fine meal of game terrine and traditional haggis with neeps. In the absence of a piper,...
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STRONTIAN YOUNGSTER WINS WEST OF SCOTLAND HEAT IN “ROTARY YOUNG CHEF” COMPETITION Jan 28th 2018
Fourteen-year-old Angus Dunn, a third-year pupil from Ardnamurchan High School, has won the West of Scotland heat of the Rotary Young Chef Competition. This competition is open to school pupils in the 51 Rotary Club districts that stretch from Wigtownshire in the...
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An Update “Bedtime Stories from the Scottish Highlands” Jan 25th 2018
The book “Bedtime Stories from the Scottish Highlands” was launched on Saturday 18th November 2017 at the Highland Bookshop in Fort William by the Rotary Club of Lochaber. Last week, the club’s treasurer informed me that sales of the book, over the Christmas period,...
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LOCHABER ROTARY CLUB PERFORMS “RUDOLPH”
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO EVERYONE IN LOCHABER AND TO ALL OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS Your support over the last 2 years has allowed the Club to award grants totalling £25,000 to a wide range of local charities and worthy causes. Many thanks! In a completely unrehearsed and...
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…. we are back in action again today Dec 22nd 2017
.... we are back in action again today. ... our expert backpacking team and Rotary Children’s Bedtime Stories Bookstall. ... in Morrisons Supermarket, Fort William ... hope to see you there...
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ABBEYFIELD BALLACHULISH CARE HOME ‘BEST IN SCOTLAND’ December 14th 2017
Lochaber Rotary Club is proud to be associated with Abbeyfield Care Home – recently awarded ‘Care Home Service of the Year’ at Scottish Care’s National Care Home Awards 2017. This award confirms that our local Abbeyfield House delivers the highest quality care to all...
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ROTARY CLUB CHRISTMAS CHOIR VISITS CARE HOMES December 14th 2017
A crack team of singing maestros and musicians from the Rotary Club of Lochaber, ably augmented by the Reverend Richard Baxter, spent Wednesday 11th December touring all the Care Homes in Lochaber, performing Christmas carols and delivering Christmas gifts to the...
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ROTARIAN DAVID AWARDED WITH PAUL HARRIS FELLOWSHIP December 4th 2017
The Lochaber Rotary Club has awarded its highest accolade to local man David Robertson from Torlundy. David was Club President in 1998, he has chaired all of the Club’s committees during his 30-year membership, and has been a key figure in the 10 year run of the...
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LOCHABER ROTARY CLUB’S ANNUAL DINNER December 3rd 2017
Rosie Curtis – Scotland’s First Ever Female Fish Farm Manager Nearly seventy Rotarians and guests enjoyed an excellent 4-course meal at the Club’s 67th Charter Night dinner held at the Alexandra Hotel, Fort William on Saturday 2nd December. Ably chaired by Club...
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