Archive for the ‘Barcaldine’ Category

Scout Post – collected 10th Dec

37th Argyll (Ardchattan) Scout Group Scout Post 2013 30p per card covering the whole of Ardchattan parish (Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, North Connel), Connel, Dunbeg, Oban last collection : 4 pm – 10th December Post Box at Munro’s stores

December 1, 2013 Posted in: Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, North Connel No Comments

Dr Clive Craik, Barcaldine, on Landward BBC2 tomorrow 27th Sept

have it on good authority that Clive Craik from Barcaldine is appearing as a finalist in the RSPB Species Champion Award on Landward tomorrow – BBC 7.30pm for his work in supporting terns on the West Coast of Scotland. They are showing the South Shian tern rafts. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006m994

September 26, 2013 Posted in: Barcaldine, Creran, Environment No Comments

Art classes

Art classes in Benderloch Tuesdays from September 25th

September 16, 2012 Posted in: Arts and Crafts, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Hobbies, North Connel No Comments

Horticultural Show Photos and Trophies

List of trophy winners and some photos from the 2012 show

August 27, 2012 Posted in: Arts and Crafts, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Children, Community, Event, Family, Hobbies, North Connel, Schools, Village Halls No Comments

North Connel and District Horticultural Show 2012

On Saturday 25th August, Victory Hall at 2pm.

August 7, 2012 Posted in: Agriculture, Arts and Crafts, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Children, Community, Event, Family, North Connel, Schools, Village Halls No Comments

Rally runs in Barcaldine forest – fundraiser

If you want to have a go in a rally car – now is your chance. 25th June 2011 – in Barcaldine Forest Get driven around the forest for 2 miles in a rally car £30 per run all the money going to Oban hospice. To book call James on 0776807135

June 21, 2011 Posted in: Barcaldine No Comments

Gardening Group AGM : Tuesday 26th April

ARDCHATTAN GARDENERS CLUB Garden group of the North Connel and District Horticultural Society After an unforeseen quiet year in 2010, Lynda Mitchell has kindly agreed to take on the role of Garden Club Coordinator and help us all get together in a mixture of evening events, weekend and daytime activities, talks, workshops and walks to learn [...]

April 24, 2011 Posted in: Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Environment, food and drink, health, Hobbies, North Connel, sustainability No Comments

Barcaldine’s biking brilliance

The generosity of a company giving all the children of Barcaldine school a bike is paying dividends. The whole school community of 23 pupils recently took part in the Sustrans The Big Pedal event, which involved between 1,000+ schools and over 280,000 cycling school kids. The school is now up for a national cycling award, [...]

March 31, 2011 Posted in: Barcaldine, Schools No Comments

New schools “pre-consultation” still includes Ardchattan school

Everyone is delighted that Barcaldine school has been taken off the current target list for the school closures, however the children, teachers and parents of the parish are still very much in the councils sights for upheaval of the worst kind. Ardchattan is a direct target for closure, seemingly without any comprehension of the potential [...]

March 6, 2011 Posted in: argyll and bute council, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Children, Community, Schools No Comments