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Over the years we have raised money 
and supported charities, good causes, churches & organisations
some of which are listed below.........


                       [PiggeryBrae perform 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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.One charity event near home getting a local woman a wheelchair......
 
 Cambuslang & District Voluntary Care Club.                                        Mar.2004
 
.Cambuslang Rotary,         Bridgeton Burns Club,    Abbeyfield Home Cambuslang,
 East Kilbride Sheltered Housing Assoc.        Cambuslang & Rutherglen Carers    
        
Children 1st  concert, Cambuslang & Rutherglen branch .... see their webpage.    Mar.2006, Nov.2007

   

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we gifted a RNIB digital radio to a local Cambuslang man who is now blind,  Apr.2008

   

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

   

Children's hospice CHAS

CHAS the Childrens' Hospice .... donations to this charity.  Aug.2006, Apr.2008, Dec.2008,
                                                                                           Dec.2009, Feb.2010
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
   
Cambuslang & Rutherglen Reachout Trust Christian charity

Local Cambuslang girl raising funds to go to Africa to provide dental care for two weeks to the poor.       Nov.2010

PETAL People Experiencing Trauma & Loss    Cambuslang & Rutherglen Community Health Initiative::     Mar.2010
         
Cambuslang Chest, Heart & Stroke club - Christmas party                Dec.2011
RNLI website ScotlandCarradale village ( Mull of Kintyre ) gala weekend for the RNLI         Aug.2004
         
St.John's Hospice  Cancer Charity fundraising walk.     April 2006 
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
        
St.Andrew's Hospice  in Airdrie,  April 2008
           
Royal Order of Scotland Dinner - Cambuslang & Rutherglen Reachout Christian charity.  Jul.2006
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
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

NPWGS  North Parish Washing Green Society.             May2007

 
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 ]         


Bridgeton Business Club,     Rutherglen Burns Club,       Burnside B.C.     Uddingston B.C.

Newark Care Home, Port Glasgow       2005

The Starfish Project

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.

Ashwood Scotland Foundation a charitable trust in West Lothian       Jan.2007

Dalmarnock Primary School anniversary concert      Mar.2005

 Carntyne Pensioners Group, Marfield Street, Glasgow.  Jan.2010
Boys Brigade Cathkin District. 217th Gilbertfield,  229th Glasgow, 246th Glasgow


Boys Brigade Stedfast Association Glasgow.
S.W.R.I.  Scottish Womans Royal Institute, Bargrennan Group, Glentrool Village, May.2009,    Dunlop WRI Nov.2009,
                   Auchincruive WRI, Ayrshire Feb.2010,     Dundonald WRI  Apr.2011,     Craigton WRI  Nov.2011
 
Maggies Centre Glasgow ...open to everyone who has been diagnosed with cancer, and also to their families, friends and carers.    Apr.2008, Jan.2010
         
 
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.     2007,  Feb.2010, Nov.2011
 
Prostate Scotland       Nov.2010

 Clic Sargent Caring for children and young people with cancer. .2010

Coeliac Charity 40th anniversary dinner at the Millennium Hotel, George Square, Glasgow, Oct.2010
 
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

 Water for Africa

 
charity concert   Feb.2010
  Rutherglen Monday Club  -  Adult handicapped                                     Nov2011       

 
     2000
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    present		 Churches :- St.Andrew's Cambuslang,  Trinity St.Pauls,  Wardlawhill, Womans Guilds, Stonelaw Church, Rutherglen West Church, Larkhall, Muirkirk Ballantrae Church, Giffnock South, Giffnock Utd,  Park Church Giffnock, Pollokshaws Church, Sandyhills Church, Flemington-Hallside church, Cambuslang Parish Church.
 Westwood Church East Kilbride, United Free East Kilbride, Cathcart Parish Church, Castlemilk Lloyd Morris Church, Claremont Church, Busby Parish, Barrhead Parish, Castlehill Church Ayr, St.James's Pollok Church, Cadder Freestone Church, Shawlands Church, Newton on Ayr, Ardoch Church, Kings Park Church, Neilston Church, Ibrox Church, Wallaceton Church, Greenbank Womans Guild, Sherbrooke St.Gilbert Church, Chapleton Church, Newton on Ayr Church, Rankin Church, St.Nicholas Church Prestwick, Kenmuir Mount Vernon, West Church East Kilbride, Bourock Barrhead Church,  Stamperland Church,  Fernhill & Cathkin Parish Church, Cambuslang Parish Church, Kings Park Church, Faifley Church, Eaglesham Church, Renfrew Trinity Church, Barlanrk Greyfriars Church, Eaglesham Church, Jackson Church Airdrie, Rutherglen Wardlaw West Parish Church,

 

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