Kinross Newsletter

Club & Community Group NewsLodge St Serf No 327Regular Meeting Tuesday 1 Septemberat 7.15pm Entered Apprentice Degree subCandidate.Buchan Shed No. 4 Ye Corporation O’Squaremen are to work a Degree in Lodge St. Serf No. 327on Saturday 5 September at 2.30pm. All Mark MasterMasons are welcome to attend. All proceeds to Lodge GoodCauses Fund.General Committee Meeting Tuesday 8 September at7.30pm to arrange work for next Degree, any othercompetent business.Regular Meeting Tuesday 15 September at 7.15pm.Entered Apprentice Degree sub Candidate.General Committee Meeting Tuesday 22 September at7.30pm to arrange work for next Degree, any othercompetent business.The Lodge are to work a Demonstration Entered ApprenticeDegree in Lodge Shaftesbury No. 327, Arthur Square,Belfast on Saturday 31 October, time to be finalised.Brethren are welcome to attend.The following received Donations totalling £2,100 from theLodge Good Causes efforts over the last year: Scottish CotDeath Trust, Scottish Huntington’s Association, LochlevenBabies & Toddlers, Kinross Boys & Girls Brigade, KinrossRainbow Brownies, Kinross & District Pipe Band, DiabetesScotland, Kinross-shire Church Day Centre, Kinross-shireVolunteer Group and Rural Outreach Scheme, CHAS,Lochleven Twos Club, Macmillan Cancer Support, SaraThackery Memorial Trust, Orwell Old Folks Association,Glenfarg Old Folks Association, Tayside NHS BoardEndowment Fund, Erskine Hospital, Kinross United FC,Kinross Colts under 14 FC.DOG GROOMING BY KIRSTENQualified Groomer19 years experienceAll types of dogsBathed – Trimmed – ClippedNails and Ears attended toCats and small animalsAlso groomedFor an appointment or further enquiriesTEL: 0771 647 2733or emailkirsten k9@blueyonder.co.ukT.M. GARDEN SERVICESGarden maintenance at competitive pricesGrass Cutting – Hedge Trimming – PruningHand Weeding –Timber PreservationGreenhouse Cleaning – Leaf Clearance etc.Tom Marshall46 McBain Place KinrossReliable Service. Public Liability Cover.TEL: 01577 8656647MOBILE: 0772413709122Kinross & Ochil Walking Group(affiliated to The Ramblers’ Association, Scotland)Could September be the new summer? Now’s your chanceto find out. Whether you’re new to walking, returning towalking or a regular walker, take advantage of our Summerprogramme to try out a walk with us before joining theRamblers’ Association. Walking is one of the best andcheapest ways of keeping fit and healthy, and with us, it canbe sociable too. Walks are led by volunteer leaders fromthe group members. To complete our summer programmewe offer two week-end walks in September.Sunday 13 September: Birks of Aberfeldy (extended) –4 miles. Circular walk on narrow, well-defined pathsthrough wonderful mixed woodland following the tumblingwaterfalls of the Moness Gorge. Path climbs to a height of150 metres above the Falls of Moness returning on tracksand farm roads via Dunskiag with uninterrupted views (on aclear day) from Ben Lawers to Beinn a’ Ghlo. No dogs,please.Saturday 26 September: Norman’s Law – 7 miles. Asteady climb on farm track between fields, continuing ongrass, rock and heather up to a short, stiff climb to thesummit. Panoramic views over Tayside and Fife (weatherpermitting). Once off the hill, return through fields and bycurrently somewhat overgrown path. No dogs, please.For all walks you will require appropriate clothing andequipment, including boots and waterproofs. Week-endwalks can be of up to 4.5 hours duration and a packedlunch, warm drink and water should be brought.For further information on walking with the group,including further details of the above walks and where tomeet, call our group Secretary Edna Burnett on 01577862977. Or see our group website www.koramblers.org orthe Ramblers’ Association website www.ramblers.org.ukKinross Camera Club2009/2010 is the Silver Jubilee of the KinrossCamera Club and to celebrate we plan to hosta Dinner for past and present members of theCamera Club.Former members of the Camera Club are welcome tocontact the President, Bob Duguid 01577 862997.September17th A welcome evening with wine & cheese24th ‘Encounters with Wildlife’ - Sandy ClellandYour Local JoinerALAN HERD JOINERYInternal & External DoorsKitchens Supplied and FittedStaircases & BalustradesSliding DoorsFencing & DeckingLaminate & Hardwood FlooringRenovation WorkLoft Ladders FittedNo Job too SmallFor Free Estimate and AdviceCall ALANHome 01577 865415Mobile 07765167982