On Sunday 24th February Mrs Meredith had a big surprise at our County Event! Janis was presented with the Scottish Chief Commissioners Award! Our County Commissioner, Fiona Robertson, presented Janis with the award while over 300 young members applauded as she made her way to the stage from the kitchen where she was busy tidying …
Janis Meredith presented with Scottish Chief Commissioner’s Award Read More »
Last week 1st Crosshill had a visit from the lovely Karen and Elaine from the South Ayrshire Sensory Impairment Team – the girls learned lots about things that can be done to help people with sight or hearing loss! The girls got to try different glasses which replicate different sight impairments, and had to try …
Special Visit at Crosshill from South Ayrshire Sensory Impairment Team! Read More »
💙 It’s World Thinking Day 2023! 💙 🌱 Our World, Our Peaceful Future 🌱 Celebrated since 1926, World Thinking Day is a day of international friendship. It is an opportunity to speak out on issues that affect young women and fundraise for 10 million Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 150 countries. Find out …
Fiona, Jackie and Marion, our County Commissioner team, were delighted to attend the premier of a very special movie this evening at Ayr Town Hall. They joined The Iris Ayr for ‘A Night at the Oscars’ to watch the #SAYoungCarers film that was produced in partnership with South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership and …
Ayr & District Trefoil Guild welcomed their favourite speaker, Neil Smith, who has entertained and enthralled us for the past few years with tales of his many adventures. This talk focused on his @rubbishpaddlers Artic Adventure. Another epic tale where even when things don’t go to plan, they still become incredible adventures! See all the latest …
Have a look at the recently released Trefoil Guild UK’s 80th Anniversary Challenge Badge. This badge is intended to be suitable for all levels of Guiding from Rainbows to Rangers, along with our own Guilds participating. I can’t wait to talk about this at Ayr’s first meeting of the year on 31st January. And I …
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Event for Ina – 60 years Service in Girlguiding Sunday 8th January 2023 – St James Church, Ayr Our County President, Ina Mackie, celebrated 60 years as a volunteer on Sunday 8th January 2023. The family organized a SURPRISE presentation of the award followed by a cup of tea and home baking at St James …
Lovely gathering to celebrate ‘Mrs Mackie’s’ 60 years in Guiding! Read More »
We are really excited that both Nether Auchendrane AND 3rd Alloway Rainbows have been accepted for Asda Foundation’s Green Token Giving online vote scheme through our local Asda Ayr store, and you can vote online once every week from now until 30th April 2023. There are three groups taking part – the group with the most votes will …
This year’s County Annual Event is took place at Ochiltree Community Hub on Saturday 6th November. We reflected on the year together with fabulous hospitality from the team at Ochiltree Hub. Fiona, our County Commissioner summarised the year, and how, despite it’s difficulties, we have achieved so much in 2022. Girls from Ayr and Alloway …
On Sunday 20th November Girlguiding Ayrshire South attended South Ayrshire Council’s Christmas Lights Switch On event; ‘Little Stars Light Up Ayr’, on the High Street. Leaders and girls from across the county helped out by decorating and supervising Santa’s Grotto, as well as giving out goodies and information on their stall. Kids were also able …
