1997 Membership started with 43, Gained 4, Lost 2, ended year with 45. Theme for the Year “Show Rotary Cares”
President Barclay Wales took the highest number of East Kilbride Rotarians on our twinning link visit to Ballerup. Barclay also acknowledged the large turnout at Council meetings.
Barry Wood's participation in the Monte Carlo Rally resulted in the Club raising £5000. Rotary Football Competition for People with learning difficulties organised by Rotarian Andrew Ferguson.
Joint venture with our daughter club in running a Sportsman’s Dinner raised £3200 for the Parkinson's Association. President Barclay Wales presented Past President and Paul Harris Fellow Andrew Gold with a well earned “Four Avenues of Service” award.
Under the Leadership of President Barclay Wales the Club once again managed to attain the prestigious Presidential Citation for the the work they had done during his year in office.
Benevolent Fund Disbursement EK Pipeband £100, Enable £350,Womans Aid £100, Dial EK £50, Raleigh £50, Aid for Bosnia £50, Erskine Home £150, Prince & Princes Trust £50, McMillan Nurse's £150
1998 Visit to Ballerup Trip
East Kilbride Rotary Club
Pictures displayed on page are some that were taken in this Rotary year.
As there are more available for display they will be changed from time to time.