Thursday, 30 August 2012

Life Through A Lens

Life through a lens is almost finished and its Colin's last workshop today.  We're looking forward to seeing the exhibition of photos.  We have enjoyed going out taking photos although the weather could have been better. Colin always seems to take the rain with him!

Thursday, 23 August 2012

Mini Olympics

Tuesday 21st August
Ellon Resource centre had a sport day at the. Meadows and had a great time, we had two teams - Pink Panthers V Red Devils. Pink Panther won the trophy. Evelyn Capper came with the Olympic torch which she ran with in Aberdeen.

The first 100 copies of Ellon Through our Eyes have now all been sold.We are having a further 200 printed.



Thursday, 2 August 2012

Bye Bye Tom!!

This is my last day at Community News, so I'll be missing everyone. Hopefully Emma will take over the blog.

However, I'll be seeing everyone at Drop In, and Hip-Hop, and other events held by FORCE.

Tom MacLean

Sports Day

A Sports Day will be held on Tuesday 21st August at The Meadows. Pink Panthers Vs Red Devils. You can come in Fancy Dress, Carry The Olympic Torch, Have Fun and A Fine Piece.

Book Launch

Our Book Launch was held at Ellon Resource Centre yesterday, on Wednesday 1st August. The book was called Ellon Through Our Eyes.

The Ellon Editors Team took about two years to get the book finished in time for the Centre's 20th Anniversary.

100 copies were printed and 50 have been sold already.

Thursday, 26 July 2012

Olympic Torch Fund Raising Sports Day

The sports day will be held at Ellon Meadows Gym on Tuesday.

We are raising money for new equipment for the garage conversion.

The activities include:
  • Sponsored bounce
  • Fancy dress badminton
  • Olympic torch relay
  • Boccia
  • New age curling
  • And more!
Fine pieces are for sale. Photos will be taken.

IT IS A REAL OLYMPIC TORCH!!!!!

Bag 2 The Future

Ellon Resource Centre is trying to raise funds for the new equipment for our garage conversion and computer suite. To help with this, we are collecting clothes, etc for collection by Bag 2 The Future who will pay us 50p per kilo. As you will see from the enclosed bag they collect adult and children's clothes, bedding, curtains, soft toys, shoes (in pairs!), belts and handbags. All items to be clean but not wet. NO BRIC-A-BRAC PLEASE!!!!!

We will accept bags here at the Resource Centre during the week leading up to Thursday 27 September. If you have a problem delivering them or need more bags or more information then please contact us on 720066. Please note that the lorry could be arriving at 9am on the Thursday morning!

Thank you for your support.