NLSQBC Update
Web Site/Facebook
The web site is now up and running “still updating and making changes” Thanks to Paul Morris of Basestation who has kindly designed the site along with Mark Matheson who has taken on the Web and Facebook Marshall responsibility.
Training
Andy Russell’s Coaching Events
We have now completed two Coaching events provided by Andy Russell which were well attended and was good to see these new skills being built on at the last event
The Bike session had 14 riders attending
The Quad session had 10 riders
Basic Machine Maintenance Class
We intend to hold a ½ day session as an introduction on general maintenance of machines, to be held on Sunday 13th November, at the Water Sports Centre, Strathclyde Country Park, 1.30 to 4pm
Motherwell College
We are hoping to get the required amount to go ahead with a 10 Week Night School Course. If interested, or you know someone who may like to attend such a course, than please let me know ASAP few places left to fill
Moving Stories
The Scottish Parliament Moving Stories Exhibition tells the story of 10 people putting their Petition to the Scottish Parliament covering different topics This Travelling Exhibition celebrating the first 10 years of Devolution was launched in Glasgow 2009, and over the last two years been to the Outer Islands to Scottish Cities and Towns, Airports and Ferry Terminals, with over 200,000 people viewing “Moving Stories”
I was honoured as one of the Moving Stories’ participants to be presented to her Majesty the Queen at Holyrood on the 1st of July when she viewed the Exhibition. The Exhibition is currently at Cumbernauld College, Cumbernauld and then moving onto the East Dunbartonshire campus. The exhibition will also travel to venues across Scotland including Dundee Central Library and The Mitchell Library, Glasgow in the near future.
The exhibition is open and free to the public
NLSQBC Petition to Parliament was selected as part of the exhibition
Social Return for Investment
Later this month I will be attending the Greenspace Scotland launch in Glasgow where the findings of the Social Return for Investment project will present the results in a report on the value of what our club contributes to Society in money returns




