Month: March 2012

Tarves and District Bowling Club 2012 Season

Tarves and District Bowling Club Season starts April 21st.   Come along any time and find out about membership.  If you are retired, try our fun afternoons on Tuesdays.  You can have a go before deciding whether you want to…

Quiz Night Saturday 10th March

Tarves FC presents Tarves Quiz Night £100 prize Aberdeen Arms – Saturday 10th March Doors open 6:45 and starts at 7:30pm Maximum 6 to a team £3 per person. Book a table – phone 851214. Quiz on sport, TV/Film, Music…

Haddo Park – volunteering opportunity

The friends of Haddo Country Park are seeking volunteers to maintain a wild bird feeding station in the Discovery area just inside the park to try to encourage as many birds as possible to the site and possibly squirrels too.…

Loyal trio get 30-year awards

HONOURED: Peter Gibson and Marilyn Morrice with their certificates while Sarah Mackie looks on. Kenny Elrick Three stalwarts who help make the north-east’s farming sector tick have been recognised for their devotion to duty. Peter Gibson, Marilyn Morrice and Ian…

Police called in by Haddo medical group

Woman charged over alleged theft of drugs from doctors’ surgery Police called in by Pitmedden centre COMPLAINT: Officers acted after being contacted by managers at the Haddo Medical Group. A MEDICAL centre worker has been charged following a police investigation…

Tarves woman, embezzled £160,000 from Aberdeen oil firms

Payroll worker swindled cash over four years A MUM has admitted embezzling more than £160,000 from two Aberdeen oil firms. Dawn Peter scammed the Aberdeen companies over a four-year period while she worked in their payroll departments. The 33-year-old, whose…

Charity goes door to door

The veterans’ charity, Erskine, is piloting a new fundraising campaign using door-to-door fundraising. Over the next few months, specially trained fundraisers will be knocking on doors to spread the word about Erskine and to ask generous members of the public…