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.PiggeryBrae
- Charity & good causes
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For 20+ years we have
raised money
and supported charities, good causes, churches &
organisations
some of which are listed below.........
Our farewell
concert was at Flemington-Hallside
Church on 7th Feb 2020
one month later we were in a pandemic.....
covid-19
[PiggeryBrae performed to raise money
for good causes]
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St
Vincent's School for the
Deafblind with Andy
Cameron
Feb.2005
30 Fullarton Avenue, Tollcross, Glasgow,
Strathclyde. G32 8NJ Telephone: 0141 778 2254
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Parksprings Care Home, Dementia awareness
week June 2017
Stonehouse Jubilee Club, Dementia awareness
concert Nov.2017, 2018
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One charity event near home getting a local
woman who attended the voluntary care club a
new wheelchair......
2004
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Cambuslang & District Voluntary Care Club.
2004, 2005,2006,
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012,
2013,
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
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Children
1st concert, Cambuslang &
Rutherglen branch .... see their webpage.
Mar.2006,
Nov.2007
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Mary's Meals concert
at St.Joseph's Church Blantyre. May.2017 |
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we gifted a RNIB digital radio to a
local Cambuslang man who is now blind,
Apr.2008
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Ciaran Pryce appeal
... Ciaran is a 15yr old local boy who whilst
playing rugby for his school in Oct,2007, suffered
a serious neck injury which left him tetraplegic
(paralysed from the neck down) A trust has been
formed to cater for Ciaran's long term needs.
PiggeryBrae donated £500 |
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CHAS
the Childrens'
Hospice ... donations to this charity. Aug.2006,
Apr.2008, Dec.2008, Dec.2009, Feb.2010, Jun2013,
Feb2014, Nov.2014, Nov 2015, Apr.2016,
2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
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Scottish Freemasons Charity work
We were invited along to entertain at a
meal organised by the Masons to
donate a cheque for over
£37,000 to CHAS the
Childrens' Hospice
May.2004 |
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Cambuslang &
Rutherglen Reachout Trust Christian charity 2016,
2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 |
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Care &
Retired
Homes
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Abbeyfield Home Rutherglen, Port Glasgow
Home, Eastfield Seniors, Newarthill
Seniors
Glenview Home, McCarthy Stone
Rutherglen, Parksprings Care Centre
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Local Cambuslang girl raising
funds to go to Africa to provide dental care for
two weeks to the poor.
Nov.2010 |
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PETAL
People Experiencing Trauma & Loss
Cambuslang & Rutherglen Community Health
Initiative:: Mar.2010, Feb.2014
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Cambuslang
Chest, Heart & Stroke club - Christmas
party Dec.2011
Stonehouse Jubilee Club - Nov.2017, Nov.2018 |
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Lymphoedema
Support Network - July 2014 |
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Bridgeton
Burns Club Halloween
Suppers at Merchant House, George Square,
Glasgow
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Bridgeton Burns Club
Burns Supper, Bachelors Club,
Tarbolton, Ayrshire
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Rotary
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various Burns Suppers
from 2005 onwards
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Carradale
village ( Mull of Kintyre ) gala
weekend for the RNLI
Aug.2004,
Feb2014
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St.John's
Hospice Cancer Charity
fundraising walk.
April 2006 |
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The Haven
in Blantyre is a
registered charity which provides holistic
support to people affected by life-limiting
illness. Cancer
/ Multiple Sclerosis / Motor Neurone
Disease
Nov.2007, Apr.2008,
Nov.2014 |
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St.Andrew's
Hospice in Airdrie,
April 2008 |
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Royal
Order of Scotland Dinner -
Cambuslang & Rutherglen Reachout Christian
charity. Jul.2006 |
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PoppyScotland |
providing
practical help in time of need to all who
served in the Armed Forces and their
dependants.
Nov.2006.2007.2009.2010, 2011,2012, 2014,
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
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Erskine |
Founded in 1916.
Re-building
shattered lives, restoring dignity and providing
first class care to ex-Service men and women
both young and old.
Nov.2010,
2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
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Prostate
Scotland are a Scottish charity set up
to provide information, advice and help on
prostate health and diseases of the
prostate. Nearly 1 in 2 men in Scotland will
be affected by prostate disease at some
stage of their lives and 1 in 11 are likely
to develop prostate cancer. Prostate
cancer is the most common cancer in men in
Scotland.
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,
2019, 2021
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NPWGS
North Parish Washing Green
Society.
May2007 |
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Richard Cook "....a note of thanks on
behalf of my brother Richard Cook and myself to
thank you for your generous gift towards Richard
going to Blackpool illuminations with his two
carers 5-9 Oct.2009. The money has been a major
support in helping us cover the costs of the
carers and the support he needs.... thank you
for your kindness." Miss A.Cook (sister)
[ Richard is known
to the Rev.Leslie Milton Cambuslang Parish
minister, who informed us of the planned holiday
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Bridgeton
Business Club,
Rutherglen Burns
Club, Burnside B.C.
Uddingston
B.C. |
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Newark Care Home, Port
Glasgow
2005 |
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Supportive Training and
Recovery For Individual Stammerers
Nov2011
The Starfish Project - is a non-profit making project for training
people who
Stammer to both control and
gain confidence over something that has
controlled them.
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Ashwood Scotland
Foundation a charitable trust in
West Lothian
Jan.2007 |
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Dalmarnock
Primary School
anniversary
concert Mar.2005 |
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Carntyne
Pensioners Group, Marfield Street, Glasgow.
Jan.2010 |
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Boys Brigade Cathkin
District. 217th Gilbertfield, 229th
Glasgow, 246th Glasgow |
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Boys Brigade Stedfast Association
Glasgow. |
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Girls Brigade
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Cambuslang Parish Church & Flemington-Hallside
church
Carronvale Girls Brigade, 25th May 2002
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Cambuslang Parish Church Pipe Band,
funds to our local pipe band
to help with band instruments
May 2016
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S.W.R.I.
Scottish
Womans Royal Institute,
Dailly Nov.2004 Bargrennan
Group, Glentrool Village,
May2009,
Dunlop WRI Nov2009,
Auchincruive
WRI Feb2010, Dundonald
WRI Apr2011,
Craigton WRI
Nov2011, Symington
Jan2012,
Dunlop Jan2013, Sandford
Nov2014,
Loans
Rural
Mar.2016,
Fenwick WRI Mar.2017,
Hawksland WRI Dec2017,
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Maggies Centre Glasgow ...open
to everyone who has been diagnosed with cancer,
and also to their families, friends and
carers. Apr.2008, Jan.2010
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Local boys club football team
fundraiser, Cambuslang Boys Club (2009s), 2019
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MacMillan improves
the lives of people affected by cancer locally.
They provide practical, medical, emotional and
financial support and push for better cancer care.
Cancer affects us all.
In 2007 we donated £200 to
the West Scotland branch.
Donations sent
2007, 2010, 2011, Feb2014, Nov.2014,
Nov 2015, Apr.2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021
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Motor
Neurone Disease Scotland Apr. 2016
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Prince &
Princess of Wales Hospice,
Feb
2014
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Clic
Sargent Caring for children
and young people with cancer. .2010 |
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Friends
of the Beatson
May 2013, Nov.2014
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Coeliac
Charity 40th anniversary
dinner at the Millennium Hotel, George Square,
Glasgow, Oct.2010 |
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Enable
Scotland ( Rutherglen & District
Branch ) promotes the welfare of children and adults
with learning disabilities, meeting their needs and
help develop their capabilities. In 2007 we
donated £150 |
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Eva Burrows Day
Centre care facility for the
elderly & infirm in Halfway,
Cambuslang |
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Healthy n Happy is the
community development trust for Cambuslang and
Rutherglen.
They are a community owned organisation,
governed by local people and all their work
is directed by
local
priorities.
Jun2017
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Christain Aid over £500
raised at Rutherglen Churches concert April 2015
over £650 raised at Rutherglen Churches
concert March 2018 |
See Photos
from various Churches
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2000
to
2020 |
91Churches
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6th September 2016,
Oor
Will was delighted to be asked into the studio
to be interviewed by radio presenter Derek
McCutcheon about GlescaPals
and of
course PiggeryBrae
13th June 2017, CamGlen radio presenter Derek
McCutcheon interviewed
PiggeryBrae
: Alastair, Fergi, Ian & Will. |
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PiggeryBrae
a get together of folk music, humour
& patter
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