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Victory Park, GirvanSunday 2nd June 2019

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38th Carrick

Lowland Gathering

GIRVAN AND DISTRICT ATTRACTIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS ASSOCIATION

Funded by Girvan & District Community Council from the Flack Renewables Assel Valley Community Fundʼ

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WELCOMES LOWLAND GATHERING VISITORS

t 01465 712 712Opening Hours Mon-Sun 4pm till 11pm

Open 7 Days a Week (including bank holidays)

10 Dalrymple Street, Girvan KA26 9AE

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MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEFTAIN

MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRWOMAN

I would love to take this opportunity to thankthe Girvan Attractions Committee for thiswonderful honour of being chosen as this year'sChieftain. It is great to see a community cometogether and celebrate Scotland's culture. We wish everyone who is competing the best ofluck and everyone attending a wonderful day.

Steven Brown

On behalf of the Girvan Attractions Committee I welcomeyou to this, our 38th Games. The games chieftain is StevenBrown, who is renowned for his artwork of McCoo andowns Steven Brown Art and Lifestyle.

We are sure that this year’s event will be as successful aspreviously and trust that all who attend will enjoy all thatthere is to offer.

We would extend our sincere thanks to the committee members, helpers,sponsors, patrons, competition organisers and competitors and to Girvan &District Assel Valley community fund, South Ayrshire Council (Event DevelopmentGrant) and Carrick Futures for funding this event.

I hope you will support the various local charities, trade stalls and ridesaround the arena.

We are grateful to all of you for supporting your local Carrick LowlandGathering.

Elizabeth Mc QuistonChair Person of Girvan Attraction


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APPLIANCE & SATELLITE ENGINEERAPPLIANCE & SATELLITE ENGINEER


G I RVAN ATT R ACT IONSGirvan & District Attractions & Entertainment Association is a

community led non-profit making organisation run by local volunteersfor the benefit of the community, general public and tourist’s alike,providing community events free to all.

We would like to thank Girvan & District Assel Valley communityfund, South Ayrshire Council (Event Development Grant) and Carrick

Futures who financiallysupported this year’s Carrick LowlandGathering. We would also like toacknowledge the various organisations andpersons that contribute towards this event:Ayrshire Dumfries & Galloway pipe bandassociation, Aileen Robertson School ofHighland Dance, Police Scotland, GirvanHarriers, St Andrew First Aid, AllanPettigrew, Girvan Athletics and ournumerous event helpers.

We organise events which appeal to families in Girvan & District and the wider area.The main events we organise are the Carrick Lowland Gathering, Girvan & SouthCarrick Fireworks Display. We organise the town civic week which includes the Seniorcitizens party, Car treasure hunt, Pet Show. We also open Stumpy Tower to the publicthrough-out the summer.

Committee Members are: Betty McQuiston - Chair Person, Jane Wills - Vice Chair Person,David Girvan - Treasurer, Sconaid Clark - Secretary, Winston Gutkowski - Minute Secretary,

David Young, Jane Jardine, RobertJardine, Sharon Kennedy.

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To find out more about the events we organise visit our website

www.girvanattractions.co.ukor visit our

Facebook Page

Our meetings are held in the Westcliffe Hotel on the

second Thursday of every month at 7.30pm.


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PICK UP & DROP OFF SERVICE

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K. Allison & Sons

01465 71512269 Wilson Street,

Girvan


HIGHLAND DANCING COMPETITION

The Highland Dancing Competition is organised by The Robertson School of Highland Dance.

The highland dancing competition attracts over one hundreddancers from all over the world to the Carrick Lowland Gathering.

The contest is run under Scottish Official Board of HighlandDancing (SOBHD) rules.

THE CONTEST COMMENCES AT 10:00AM.

SECTIONS• Primary, Beginners, Novice, Intermediate, Premier

EVENTS• Fling• Swords• Seann Truibhas• Hullachan• Special Fling• Barracks Johnnie• Highland Laddie• Flora• Lilt• Pas-de-Basque• Pas-de-Basque & Highcuts


•STAINLESS & ALUMINIUM •CODED WELDERS

•PIPEWORK SPECIALISTS •FACTORY MAINTENANCE

•STRUCTURAL STEELWORK

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THE CROWNING

The Crowning of the Civic King & Queen, Squire and Lady inwaiting will take place at the Carrick Lowland Gathering.

COMMENCES AT 12:45.

The civic dignitaries represent both primary schools – Girvan Primaryand Sacred Heart where the pupils themselves choose the civicdignitaries. The dignitaries hold the position for a term of one year.

The civic dignitaries attend all civic week events organised by GirvanAttractions and events organised by other community organisationssuch as the RNLI harbour gala and the bowling club final. They alsovisit all local care homes and the Girvan community hospital.

ATHLETICS COMPETITION

The Athletics Competition is organised by Girvan Athletics.

THE CONTEST COMMENCES AT 12:00.

EVENTS• 100 yard dash• 220 yard dash• 440 yard dash• Running Long leap

ENTRYCost of entry is £2 for 1 event or £5 for unlimited entry. Entry will be payable on the day.You can pre-register via our website or on the day.

• Running High leap• Hop, step and leap• Under 12s 80 yard dash


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10AM TILL 5PMOut of hours appointments available

Own designs welcome • Gift Vouchers

62 Dalrymple Street, GirvanTel: 01465 712 829

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Accident Repair Specialists

Enoch Yard, Girvan, Ayrshire KA26 9PJ

Tel/Fax: 01465 713102Email: [email protected]

Coachbuilding & Repairs • Spray Painting • Accident Repair Specialists


HEAVY WEIGHTS COMPETITION

The Heavy Weights Competition is organised by Alan Pettigrew.

The contest is organised under Scottish Athletics rules.

THE CONTEST COMMENCES AT 1:00PM

EVENTS• Putting the 16lb Shot• Throwing the 28lb weight• Throwing the 16lb Scots Hammer• 56lb weight for Height• Tossing the Caber

GROUND RECORDSPutting the 16lb shot putt: K. Randels 39.32m 2012Putting the Shot: K. Catlin 14.99m 2010Throwing the 28lb weight/distance: J. Young 22.32m 2003Throwing the 56lb weight/height: M. Hunter 15' 2002

JUVENILE SOLO P IP ING COMPETITION

The Juvenile Solo Piping Competition is organised by Girvan Attractions.

THE CONTEST COMMENCES AT 12:00.

EVENTS• 13 years and under March only• 15 years and under March, Strathspey and reel• 18 years and under March, Strathspey and reel


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PIPE BAND COMPETITION

The Pipe Band Competition is organised by the Ayrshire Dumfriesand Galloway branch of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association.

The contest is run under Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association(RSPBA) and Local Rules in conjunction with the RSPBA Ayrshire,

Dumfries & Galloway Branch.

The Carrick Lowland Gathering will also host theAyrshire Dumfries & Galloway Branch Championship

THE CONTEST COMMENCES AT 1:00PM.BANDS MARCH PAST AND PRESENTATION OF PRIZES 4:30PM.

SECTIONS:• Open grade, grade 3, grade 4

EVENTS:• Best juvenile band• Best novice band• Adult marching and discipline• Juvenile marching and discipline• Adult drum majors contest• Juvenile drum majors' contest

To find out which pipe bands are playing on the day visit Girvan Attractions website.


Paddy’s Taxis

Tel: 01465 71 00 00

Friendly and reliable local taxis

service.

Available for short Journeys,

airport runs.

Mon - Thur 6:00am - 11.00pm

Fri - Sat 6:00am - 3:00am

Sun 7:00am - 11.00pm

All the best to the lowland

Gathering

Willie & Paddy

John & Ann McCreathʼs

S w e e t i e S h o p1-3 Dalrymple Street, Givan KA29 9EU Tel: 01465 715354

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We stock a wide range of retro sweets, chews, lollies, tablet, luxurychoclates, America candies and traditional gifts


THE SAUGHHILL

The Saughhill is organised by the committee of Girvan Harriers.

The Saughhill is 4.5km and is a climb of 265m. The race is open to any runners, there is no requirement

to be a member of a club.

THE RACE COMMENCES AT 2:00PM

CATEGORIESJuniors: Male & Female - Under 18, Under 16, Under 14Seniors: Male & Female - 18 plus, 40 plus, 50 plus, 60 plus, 70 plus.

ENTRYEntries for the race are taken on the day at a cost of £2 for seniors and £1 for juniors. The registration takes place on Victory Park near to the play park and Queens Drive.

RACE RECORDSFemale Katie Rourke 2019 26 minutes 31 secondsMale Iain MacCorquodale 2017 20 minutes 38 seconds

KIDS RACEThere is also a race for kids which goes up to the top of Johnnie's road and back.

CATEGORIESMale & Female: Under 12s, Under 10s, Under 8s (with adult)


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01465 713302

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Hendrie’s The Butcher

B E E F • L A M B • P O R K • P O U L T R Y

58 DALRYMPLE STREET, GIRVANTELEPHONE: 01465 713 117


Personalised Cakes for all occassions

WeddingsBirthdaysChristmas

25 Hamilton St, Girvan KA26 9EY

Telephone: 07713 [email protected] www.carrickcakes.co.uk


Girvan Pet Store

Opening Times:

Mon - Sat 9.00am - 5.00pm

Closed Sunday

70 Dalrymple Street

Girvan KA26 9BT

Tel: 01465 713457

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1 CHALMERS ARCADE, GIRVANTel: 01465 714135

S. PURDIE GREENGROCER

2 CHALMERS ARCADE, GIRVANTEL: 01465 713103


WISHING ALL THE BEST

TO CARRICK LOWLAND GATHERING

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Telephone: 01465 715328Fax: 01465 715700

Email: [email protected]

A.G. DUNLOPNEWSAGENTS

Stationery • Tea/CoffeeStationery • Tea/CoffeePhotocopyingPhotocopying

Papers delivered 7 daysPapers delivered 7 days11 Dalrymple Street, Girvan


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01465 713118146 Dalrymple Street, Girvan, KA26 9BQ

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Best Wishes to the

Carrick Lowland Gathering


BECOME A PATRON.. .

Anyone can become a patron of the Carrick Lowland Gathering for only £15.

Each patron will receive:• Games programme

• Complimentary refreshments• Close up view of the games competitions

• Patrons rosette• Girvan Attractions Pen

If you would like to become a patron andsupport the games for only £15 please

contact our patronage secretary

Sconaid Clark [email protected]

or telephone 01465 714 616


Sunday 2nd June 2019

ALL DAY UNLIMITED WRIST BANDS £10(CAN BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE FROM

THE PAPER SHOP AND DUNLOPS NEWSAGENT)1 RIDE/INFLATABLE VOUCHER – £3

(PURCHASED ON THE DAY)

Restrictions apply

11am-4.30pm

Carrick Lowland Gathering

Fun FairRides and Inflatables for all the family


CHIEFTAINS. . .1982 Dr. Boyle1983 Dr. Brown1984 Alex Sim1985 Provost G. Macdonald1986 Jimmy McGregor1987 Alistair Murray1988 Captain North-Dalrymple Hamilton1989 Malky McCormack1990 Provost D. McNeil1991 Marquis of Ailsa1992 Ezekiel Sturgeon C.A.1993 Gerry Brennan1994 Provost G. Macdonald1995 Jim Delahunt1996 Cllr. Ian Welsh1997 Sandy Grant Gordon1998 Inspector David Seawright1999 Malky McCormick2000 Provost Liz Foulkes

2001 Eric Allan2002 George Deed2003 Marjory Gibson2004 Provost Gordon McKenzie2005 Cathy Jamieson2006 Provost Winifred Sloan2007 Conn Lynch2008 Jimmy Lindsay2009 Linton McMillan2010 Kevin Reilly2011 John Dalrymple-Hamilton2012 Denis Reid2013 Provost Helen Moonie2014 Elaine Mitchell2015 Hugh Brown2016 Robert Jess2017 Robert Gibson2018 Patrick Dromgoole 2019 Steven Brown

CARRICK LOWLAND

GATHERING PATRONS. . .

Mrs Isobel Bone Dr. Neil Brown Mr & Mrs Roddy MacDonald Ms Eleanor McCarreyMr Peter McCloy Mr & Mrs Eric McKinnonMrs Mandy McLaughlinMr & Mrs Calum MuirMr & Mrs Alec Oattes Mr & Mrs Patrick Shields Mr & Mrs Alistar WilsonMr & Mrs Denis Reid Mr & Mrs Vernon HalewoodMr & Mrs Callum McCrindleMr & Mrs Watts

Ms Sandra DunnMrs Pauline WalkerMrs Margaret MilliganMr Tog PorterMr Kenneth ScobieMr Bill Grant (MP)Mr and Mrs Garry GibsonMr & Mrs Malcolm KellyMrs Irene ClimieMr John Paul CollinsMs Laura KerrMs Sarah McLaughlinMr & Mrs David StewartMr & Mrs Joseph McQuade


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