Calling all kids! How would you like to win a prize – and be part of Blairgowrie Riding for the Disabled’s 50th birthday celebrations? We’re inviting school children of all ages to take part in our competition to design a special logo for our anniversary, with three entries winning book tokens. And the winning entry will feature throughout our…
Many congratulations to Bronwen Godley, the lucky £100 winner in our February Clip Clop Club 100 prize draw! Bronwen said: “Whenever there are new photos and posts on Facebook and the RDA Blairgowrie website, the latest antics of the famous five Erin Tony, Morven Claire and Percy are always an entertaining read! “Like me, I hope other people get…
We had some very special visitors recently when three pupils from Blairgowrie High School popped along to find out all about our group. Charlotte, Sophie and Ailsa have very kindly chosen Blairgowrie RDA as part of a school fundraising competition and were very interested in learning all about our activities and meeting our ponies and volunteers. It was a…
Many congratulations to Anna Johnstone, the lucky winner of our September Clip Clop Club 100 prize draw. We’re thrilled that Anna has very kindly donated her £100 back to Blairgowrie RDA – thank you so much! Anna said: “I’m delighted with the win. This is such a worthy cause and provides so much pleasure for participants. It will give…
Have you seen the latest issue of the Hub Magazine? It’s packed with news and features about what’s going on in the town – and it’s free! Click on the link to read the autumn issue (you’ll find Blairgowrie RDA’s article on p42 🙂). https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/65805628/blairgowrie-rattray-hub-magazine-autumn-21
Many congratulations to our August Clip Clop Club 100 winner, Christine F., who has very generously donated her £100 prize back to the group! It’s a fantastic gesture from Christine (who has asked us to withhold her full name). She said: “‘RDA’ means nothing to most of us but everything to those few to whom it is a window…
Percy and Morven made a new friend this morning when Pete Wishart MP popped along to say hello. Pete met with some of our committee members and was very interested in hearing about the work we do in the local community, together with our plans to celebrate our Golden Jubilee. He was also keen to offer his support after…
Blairgowrie RDA is celebrating after a generous donation from a Carsie resident enabled us to greatly improve our facilities. The group received the bequest from John O’Rafferty on behalf of his late wife Phyllis in memory of their daughter Claire, who sadly died at the age of four in March 1995. Thanks to the family’s kindness, we have taken…
We did it! Team Blairgowrie RDA have completed their Wellmeadow Walkathon and we were delighted to have a chat after our slot with Jordan’s mum Susan, who organised the 24-hour event in memory of her young son. It was a real pleasure to be involved in this very worthwhile fundraiser, which raised an incredible £8000+. The money will fund…
The latest issue of the Blairgowrie & Rattray Hub magazine is out now and – as always – it’s packed with news, activities and events around the town (including some exciting details about Blairgowrie RDA’s 50th anniversary!) Click the link to read this issue: https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/65608404/blairgowrie-rattray-hub-magazine-summer-2021
