The Guild Burns’ Lunch on Monday 27th January was a great success with entertainment provided by Lawrence Dunn and Stewart Fraser. Lawrence played fiddle and guitar and accompanied Stewart who sang and recited some of Burns’ poetry. Iain Young helped with the sound and played the shruti box!
Author: Susan Young
The morning of October 11th was a beautiful sunny one as we set off on our holiday weekend. Based in the Park Hotel in Montrose we all enjoyed three days of fellowship and great hospitality as well as food! Friday evening’s entertainment was laid on by our own two stars, Alastair and Jim who gave […]
The Boys Brigade
229th Glasgow Company Boys Brigade – Anchor Boys We have reached the end of a very successful session in the Anchor Boys. We have had a lot of fun and met lots of new friends. During the year we had our regular games night on the last Thursday of the month with the Lego Table […]
Rainbows, Brownies, and Guides
All the girls have all been working on various badges from the new programme. Recently the Rainbows have been enjoying the nice weather and spending time playing games and singing campfire songs outside. The Brownies took part in an activity called ‘Edible Architecture’, which involved designing towers and building them using fruit. The term will […]
Newsletter
Dear Friends, As a very raw young divinity student, I applied for a scheme that sent students for the ministry to parishes in the Highlands and Islands for a summer placement. When the letter came telling me I was allocated to the parish of Assynt and Stoer, I’m ashamed to say I had to head […]
Message From the Editor
I can’t believe that the summer has gone. The young ones have received their exam results and have either moved up a year or gone to college or university. The little ones have started nursery and school for the first time or moved up to a new class. All in all it’s a busy time […]
Sunday Club
It is hard to believe that we are approaching the end of our session with the boys and girls who come to our Sunday Club. You see them and hear them every Sunday. They are enthusiastic and love to participate in the Church service and that carries on when we are through in the halls. […]
News to the Pews
The Kirk Session met on Tuesday 20th August and was moderated by the Interim Moderator the Rev. Scott Blythe. It was agreed that the Church will retain the present Manse. As previously intimated another House had been considered but some concerns were raised regarding the roadway and drainage and it was decided not to pursue […]
Report of the Fellowship Team
We are happy to report that Fiona Hamilton has agreed to take on Convenor- ship of the Fellowship Team as of Thursday 15th August. Liz Harbinson is our link person on the Kirk Session. Ohna Robertson continues to act as our secretary. We are grateful to all three for their willingness to serve and to […]
THE NEIGHBOURLY SUMMER OUTING
The Neighbourly plus several friends from the congregation set off on our outing on 19th June. The weather was more mixed Scottish summer than the glorious heatwave of the Guild day out, but it was mostly dry. After a stop at Antartex Village for some retail therapy and refreshments, we headed for Inveraray, through beautiful […]
