Participants enjoy Mearns Connections festival

This, the fifth annual festival, started on Friday evening with the now well known “Oatmeal Dinner”. Jack Webster, an aficionado of Grassic Gibbon, gave a typically heartfelt address on “The Land”. On Saturday the Ballad Bus took the road to...

Health & Fitness Event coming soon

Laurencekirk Patient Participation Group are to hold a health and fitness event, with many local and regional groups taking part, on 31st August. The event is designed to let people see the wide variety of ways to stay fit and healthy. Local doctors will be in...

Marie Curie event success

The Marie Curie Coffee Morning held in the Dickson Hall, Laurencekirk on 29th June was well attended and a great success for the organising committee. Our photo shows some of the attendees enjoying the stalls and refreshments. Click to enlarge.

Howe o’ the Mearns Heritage Club visit Allardice Castle

This week saw Club members visit one of the hidden gems of the Mearns. Saved from ruin forty years ago by Bill Cowie and his family, the Castle has been their home and a work in progress ever since. Members were full of admiration for their dedication and efforts to...

Country Dancers explore Logie

The Country Dance group led by Gladys Lumgair don heavier footwear at the end of the winter and keep fit by exploring the local countryside. Two weeks ago they enjoyed a guided tour of the RSPB Reserve at Fowlsheugh near Catterline, coming face to face with some of...
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