Monday, 23 April 2018

Sucsessfull day At Lochans Community Hall

 Building Healthy Communities Tai chi for Health  had a successful car boot sale Event at the Lochans Community Hall last Saturday, The day commenced at 10am with the community coming along and having coffee/tea  and cake supported by  the Two distinguished Tea maids!  Jane Brown and Patsy Cullen  our Tai Chi Facilitators   who welcomed everyone on their arrival



The prize scratch draw raffle prize for the "Papmer Pack" was given to Murdo Macleod  to Scratch off the winning  participant name  and  announce the winners name to the audience  ....lo and behold ! it was his name !    ,Murdo received his wining prize from Michele Graham ....slightly embarrassed !




A wide variation of Stalls provided great bargains of bric-a -brac , clothing , jewellery,  Baby Knitting and raffles kept the visitors busy , And an  amazing £254.00 was raised for the Tai Chi  for Health lochans group  


A message of thanks has to go to Michelle and Margaret for their hard work establishing the day, and to the members of the group who came out to support, well don't to all !and not forgetting   our stall holders ! ...  very grateful thanks to all the Stall holders for supporting our day

Friday, 13 April 2018

Princes Trust Team9 Graduation Event Stranraer Campus

The Princess Trust held their Graduation day event at Stranraer Campus on Friday 6th April The event offered organisations ,family and friends  to hear from the students of their experiences and journey working with the Princess Trust, providing insights to their own personal challenges and how they overcame them. 


Their  group shared a  PowerPoint presentation on the activities that took place over the team 9  Princess Trust programme , from early beginnings  - building confidence and trust with one another , taking on group  team building challenges and work placement opportunity's to gain experience in future  employment


The outcomes of this programme and for team 9 have been,  that all students have successfully  been accepted in further education at the Stranraer Campus and some taking up employment opportunities offered through their attributes shown, working with local organisations on the program.


The Princess Trust would like to hear from any community organisation or private company that could offer work placement experiences for  future students participating in the program.

Tuesday, 10 April 2018

Tai Chi for Health Lochans - Car Boot Sale 21st April

Lochans tai chi group will be holding a car boot sale on april 21st in the lochans community  hall between 10 and 1 stalls £5.00


To book a table please contact Michelle Graham on our Facebook Page " Building Healthy Communities West Wigtownshire Group "