Mary’s Meals is calling on people in Orkney to help feed hungry children in some of the world’s poorest countries by signing up to its new fundraising challenge, From Dalmally to Malawi.
Mary’s Meals Challenge to Orkney
M&Co Orkney Supporting The Peedie Retreat
Every year local shop M& Co Orkney choose a charity in their local community which will benefit from money raised in their Kirkwall shop.
Fundraising Thanks from Orkney Drugs Dog Charity
The Orkney Drugs Dog Charity were delighted to announce that £3,331.51 was raised during their week in The Blue Door charity shop, from October 17th to 21st.
Wear It Pink : Breast Cancer Awareness
Today, 20th of October is ‘Wear It Pink’ day to raise awareness about Breast Cancer.
Signed Copy of Erebus by Michael Palin among the Amazing Lots: Auction in Support of the John Rae Society
The lots including signed specialist books, original artworks, and a rare special edition Highland Park Whisky with the money raised going to support the work of The John Rae Society.
Celebrate the Birthday of Arctic Explorer Dr John Rae
Two public events are planned to mark the 209th birthday of Orphir-born Arctic Explorer John Rae on Friday September 30th
Road Challenge Raises £967.50 for Charity Orkney Drugs Dog
The Rust2Rome challenge saw Steven, Maur, and their specially purchased Saab travel a total of 4,646 miles from Orkney to Rome and back
Take Part in a Memory Walk for Alzheimer’s Scotland
It’s Your Walk, Your Way. Scotland’s Memory Walk is the weekend of 16th -18th September.
The Peedie Retreat: Building A Haven in Orkney For Those Affected by Cancer or MS
The Peedie Retreat, an accessible house to be built at Inganess Beach, will provide a place where people can enjoy a break away from their worries and challenges of their medical condition.
Save the Aberlemno Stone!
“Our hope is that the stone can be displayed outdoors to maximise opportunities to see it but this will depend on condition of the stone once conservation work has taken place.” Professor Gordon Noble
