Ayrshire Post

Speechmast­ers

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The club’s latest meeting saw Jim Allan cover the subject ‘ Out of Date,’ ranging from food to clothing.

Richard Wiggins spoke on ‘ A Close Shave’ – literally with a witty discourse on various aspects of facial hair and how fashions change.

Jim McCreadie’s chosen subject was ‘ Passchenda­ele’ and the history surroundin­g it.

He covered the various countries involved and how they all suffered horrific loss of life.

From the many names of famous generals and politician­s to the local Ayrshire connection­s, this proved a thoroughly interestin­g talk.

Michael Litton chaired the meeting.

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