It was a hair-raising experience for a number of people across Mid Argyll when they went for a not-so-quiet drink at Lochgilphead’s Argyll Hotel –and lost their hair in the process as they went head to head with a razor in aid of the Rainbow Valley charity.
The charity aims to fulfil the vision of cancer-victim Johanna MacVicar,who died in 2005,and create a centre of refuge where people affected by cancer can go for advice and support.
See the Argyllshire Advertiser,May 10 2013 and on line at www.argyllshireadvertiser.co.uk/digital for the full story and two pages of photos from fund-raising events around the area.
Glassary Games took place on Saturday June 16 2012 and despite the pouring rain,hundreds of children and adults turned out from across Mid Argyll to take part in the events. Continue reading Glassary Games in Mid Argyll
Lochgilphead’s Myles Clark,aged 18,carried the torch and Olympic flame 300 metres through Tarbet village on Saturday,June 9 2012 –one of only two Argyll villages to host the torch. Continue reading Olympic torch comes to Argyll
In the Argyll and Bute Council elections 2012 the following people were voted in to serve the Mid Argyll ward:Donnie MacMillan,Independent;Douglas Philand,Independent;Sandy Taylor,SNP.