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Medical trolley donation is a lifesaver

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The Inner Wheel Club of Perth held a coffee morning at the RDM Institute in Scone and raised nearly £1300. Proceeds will be shared between local and overseas charities

Colin Dawes of Hilton of Aldie Farm shows off newborn lambs to Milnathort P3 pupils Abbie Freck, Oliver Queen, Maisie Reid and Christophe­r McDowell Dr Cox, Dr Taylor and Mr Slorance at the presentati­on with practice nursing staff and Aberfeldy Rotarians A specialist emergency medical trolley has been gifted to Aberfeldy and Rannoch Medical Practice thanks to Rotary club members.

Aberfeldy Rotary Club raised cash for the equipment, which provides quick access to essential medical gadgets including a defibrilla­tor and oxygen.

Its president Eric Slorance said that working with and for the community was Lambs are appearing all over the Kinross-shire countrysid­e and in the Big County too.

So children from Milnathort Primary went to have a look at the new arrivals springing up at Hilton of Aldie Farm, Kinross. The enthusiast­ic youngsters were on a visit orgainsed by the Royal Highland Education Trust. an intrinsic part of what Rotary was about.

Aberfeldy Rotary’s main fundraisin­g event of the year is their Highland Perthshire Marathon and Cycle Sportive held each September and Doctor Cox personally provides free essential medical coverage throughout the event.

The trolley cost in excess of £1000, with Rotarian Mr Slorance saying that it would be money well spent.

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