Winner!! – Formartine in Bloom
MAIG are delighted to be awarded winner in the large town category of Formartine in Bloom competition. Huge thanks to all our fabulous volunteers and supporters and to The Formartine Partnership. This follows MAIG's tremendous success winning Silver Gilt in the Beautiful Scotland competition earlier this year.
BABY & CHILD FIRST AID CLASS – 19 SEPT 2019
A Baby and child first aid class is available on 19th September at meldrum Academy 1 to 3 pm. See the poster for contacts.
Silver Gilt Award for MAIG!
Meldrum Amenities Improvement Group have been awarded a SILVER GILT MEDAL in the Beautiful Scotland competition run by Keep Scotland Beautiful. They were also awarded the New Entrant Trophy for their efforts. The results were announced at a ceremony in Dumfries. Andrew McCartney collected the awards on behalf of MAIG. Very well done to all who support MAIG and to their fantastic volunteers. There's still plenty of work to be done so if you have some time to spare and would like to get involved please contact them here
Phil Cunningham and Aly Bain supported by Fiddlestix
Still a few tickets left! Meldrum Academy, Saturday 14th September. Tickets £ The Annual Meldrum Academy Fundraiser supported by pupils of Meldrum Academy very own !!!! 🥁 Get your tickets from the Academy school office. All monies raised goes straight back to the pupils who pitch for it at Meldrum Academy Dragons Den Please come along to support your local Academy school pupils while having a great evening of entertainment.
Community Council Minutes – June 2019 meeting
Please click on the link below to download the minutes of the June 2019 meeting of the Meldrum, Bourtie and Daviot Community Council If you have problems downloading this file please MB & D CC MINUTES June 2019Download
Garage Sale & Fly Cup
Sat 7th Sept, 10am - 4pm Fieldside, Mains of Tulloch, St Katherines, AB51 8UB Call Lesley on 07908 632551 to donate aid of the Safe Haven Project Adults £6 including tea, Children free.
Writing a memoir – can you help?
Posting this on behalf of Mr James Ritchie, Sarawak, Borneo. I'm a 70 year old retired journalist living in Sarawak Borneo. I'm trying to trace my Scottish uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews with a view of writing my memoir. Can you post my family story in your newsletter? Background: My grandfather Alexander Hector Ritchie was born in 1878. His father William owned 148 acres of land at Bucksburn Farmhouse. In 1891 the family moved to Oldmeldrum, 14 miles north of Aberdeenshire, (newhills is 4 miles north of Aberdeen). At that time William was 48 and wife Margaret, 38. They had 10 children out of which the oldest four, James, Maggie, William and George, subsequently died. By…
Baby & Child First Aid
Would you know what to do in an emergency? 2 Hour class covering CPR, Choking, Bumps, Bleeding, Breaks, Burns, Febrile Seizures & Meningitis Awareness. Meldrum Academy, Thursday 19th September, 1 - 3 pm, Babies welcome £20 per person, Sign up at