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13 is lucky for some!

Many congratulations to Alex Anderson, the winner in Blairgowrie RDA’s January Clip Clop Club 100 prize draw! And we are very grateful to Alex, who has very kindly donated his £100 cash prize back to the group to help support our activities. He said: “The number 13 was lucky for some after all! What Blairgowrie RDA does is a…

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Cheque it out!

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve collected a bumper cheque for the amazing sum of £2720.79 from the Co-op’s Local Community Fund. Every penny was raised by the people of Blairgowrie, Alyth and the surrounding communities who nominated Blairgowrie RDA as their chosen charity this year – and we can’t thank you enough. Our chair Rhona (right) and secretary…

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Farm Shop digs deep!

Everyone at Blairgowrie RDA would like to say a HUGE thank you to Blairgowrie Farm Shop Direct, who have made some very generous donations to our group. Colin Steele from the Farm Shop said: “Blairgowrie Farm Shop Direct has flourished, especially since lockdown, with lots of customer ordering home-delivered fruit and veggie boxes. “We also continue to receive funds…

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Every day’s a school day!

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…

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Charity Shop

🌟🌟DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!! 🌟🌟 Blairgowrie RDA will be in Howe’s Charity Shop from Saturday 23 October to Wednesday 27 October! Loads of great bargains to be had – first come, first served! If you’d like to hand over any donations for the sale, please drop them off at the shop after 4pm on Friday 22 October or pop…

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Anna’s amazing gift

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…

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New issue of the Hub Magazine out now!

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

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Christine’s kind gesture

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…

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MP visits our yard

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…

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Meet our very special visitors

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…

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