jac round-up

ABERFELDY

A valuation and mock auction was held at Dalrawer Farm (the McLeod family). Valuer – Jonathan Martin, Reekies; auctioneer – Ross Fotheringham UA.

Overall: 1 Struan Wilson, 2 Lewis Thomson, 3 Hugh Thomson. Juniors: girls – 1 Shannon McCrone, 2 Katrina Kennedy, 3 Yvonne Kennedy; boys – 1 Struan Wilson, 2 Alex McIntyre, 3 Colin Paterson Jr. Seniors: girls – 1 Amy Kennedy, 2 Leanne Walker, 3 Emma Morris; boys – 1 Lewis Thompson, 2 Sandy Horne. Associates – 1 Gillian Campbell, 2 Alexander Marshall, 3 Roger Simpson. Oldies – 1 Hugh Thomson; 2 Martin Kennedy; 3 Corinna McLeod. Mock auction teams –1 Hugh Thomson, Leanne Walker, Corinna McLeod and Roger Simpson; 2 Martin Kennedy, Gill Campbell, Sandy Horne Jr and Natalie Crisp; 3 Lewis Thomson, Colin Paterson Jr, Laura Kennedy and Neil Aitchison.

BELL BAXTER

The district field day is being held today at Carriston Farm (the Jack family) starting at noon.

On Wednesday, stock judging is being held at Baldutho Farm with a 7pm start.

On June 8, members of Bell Baxter ADS are taking part in a charity walk to raise money for Love Oliver.

The girls’ tug-of-war team won at Fife Show.

Annabel Baker won the Perpetual Cup in the home produce competition for most points gained in the open section.

PERTH & DISTRICT

There will be an EGM tomorrow at 7.30pm in the Royal George Hotel, Perth.

If anyone one would like more information please contact assistant secretary Becky Johnstone on 07712 255542.

FORFAR

Monday’s meeting is a tour of Baird’s malt in Arbroath, with a 7pm start. Meet in the Greens car park at 6.15pm or there at 7pm. Safety boots must be worn. All welcome. For more details please contact Hannah Muir on 077456 14202.

STRATHEARN

The club is doing a sponsored walk on Sunday, June 8, from Fintalich Farm to Crieff and back to raise money for the Aplastic Anaemia Trust.

For further information please contact Glenn Thomson on 07871 544400 or Sarah Rattray on 07792 460157.

STRATHMORE

The boys’ tug of war team came first at the Fife Show last Saturday.

The next meeting, is a field day/agri skills training night on Wednesday, June 11, at Easter Denhead Farm, Coupar Angus. More details nearer the time.

CARSE OF GOWRIE

A tractor road run will take place on Sunday, June 15, starting at Milton Farm, Abernyte, at 10am for 10.30am. Any questions contact Lewis on 07936 521339 or Cameron on 07768 012583.

EAST FIFE

The 70th anniversary dinner dance takes place at Newark Farm, St Monans, on August 8.