Out& about

Troon Friends of the Ayrshire Hospice are holding a Coffee Morning in Troon Old Parish Church Hall on Saturday from 10am until noon.

Entrance £ 2.50. Tea/ Coffee and freshly- made pancakes. Raffle and Home- Baking Stall.

Dr Gerry Nordley amateur astronomer, science fiction writer and space scientist will be the guest speaker at the Astronomers of the Future Club which meets on Thursday August 29 at 7.15pm inthe Barassie Works Club.

The first meeting of the new session for TAG will take place in St Meddan’s Church Hall on Wednesday August 28 at 2pm.

The guest speaker is Mr David Dewar and his presentation is “Carnegie”. Refreshments following the talk. New members very welcome.

Reminiscence Afternoon will take place in the Church of the Nazarene, Union Street, off Templehill on Wednesday August 28 from 2pm to 3.30pm Open to all. Refreshments available.

A Drop- in Hearing Aid Clinic will be held in Troon Library on Tuesday September 3 from 2pm to4pm. Free batteries and new tubing available.

Eco Ayrshire - over 30 groups will be at Troon Scout Hall on Saturday August 31 from 11am to3pm. They aim to educate and give advice on ways to lead a more environmental sustainableway of life. Refreshments available.

Troon Foodbank continues throughout the Summer months in Troon Old Parish Church.

Food can be collected on Tuesdays and Fridays in Room 2 from 12noon to 2pm. Donations welcomed.

St Ninian’s Episcopal Church are holding a Car Boot Sale in the church grounds on Saturday September 21.

Sellers can access at 8am and Buyers from 9am 1pm. A pitch for a car is £ 7, car & table £ 10, table only £ 5 and vans £ 12. To book a pitch please email administrator@ stninianstroon. org. uk.

Refreshments and facilities available in the hall.

1 st Troon Boys Brigade – New Session / Centenary Year of the CompanyDetails of enrolment for the new session are as follows: Anchor Boys ( Primary 2- Primary 4 Boys): Enrolment Wednesday 4 September 4 6.30- 7.30pm. Solway Hall St Meddans Church; Session begins Friday September 6, 7- 8.10pm St Meddans Church Hall; Contact: Douglas Hervey 314056

Junior Section ( Primary 5 – Primary 7 Boys): Enrolment Friday September 6, 7- 8.30pm Portland

Church Halls; Contact Ian Nicoll 311258

Company Sections ( Secondary School Boys): Enrolment Friday September 13, 7- 8pm Old Parish

Church Hall; Contact: George Powell 312430