That the Parliament congratulates 17-year-old Fin Graham of Strathpeffer, who is the British national paracycling champion for his category; notes that Fin has been cycling competitively for less than a year; understands that he is looking for support to continue in his sport, and wishes him well for the future.
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That the Parliament congratulates 17-year-old Fin Graham of Strathpeffer, who is the British national paracycling champion for his category; notes that Fin has been cycling competitively for less than a year; understands that he is looking for support to continue in his sport, and wishes him well for the future.
Supported by: Alexander Stewart, Bill Kidd, Liam Kerr, Jeremy Balfour, Peter Chapman, Alison Harris, Gordon Lindhurst, Bill Bowman, Miles Briggs, Alex Cole-Hamilton, Donald Cameron, Margaret Mitchell, Rachael Hamilton, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, John Scott, Liz Smith, Alexander Burnett, Brian Whittle, Jamie Halcro Johnston
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That the Parliament congratulates the group of 24 friends, mostly from Ross-shire, on raising over £10,000 for Alzheimer Scotland; commends the group for completing a drive of the North Coast 500 while also climbing five Munros along the route within 24 hours; recognises that the fundraisers braved appalling weather conditions on the day of the challenge, and pays tribute to their determined efforts in support of Alzheimer Scotland.
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That the Parliament congratulates the group of 24 friends, mostly from Ross-shire, on raising over £10,000 for Alzheimer Scotland; commends the group for completing a drive of the North Coast 500 while also climbing five Munros along the route within 24 hours; recognises that the fundraisers braved appalling weather conditions on the day of the challenge, and pays tribute to their determined efforts in support of Alzheimer Scotland.
Supported by: Tom Mason, Jeremy Balfour, Gordon Lindhurst, Ruth Maguire, Bill Bowman, Peter Chapman, Liam Kerr, Miles Briggs, Jamie Greene, Maurice Corry, Alexander Stewart, Bill Kidd, Alison Harris, Donald Cameron, Ash Denham, Rachael Hamilton, Gail Ross, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, John Scott, Liz Smith, Alexander Burnett, Brian Whittle, Jamie Halcro Johnston
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That the Parliament congratulates members of the Applecross Boatpull Team on it raising £4,000 in aid of the Portree Royal National Lifeboat Institution; commends the team's efforts in pulling a replica lifeboat to the RNLI lifeboat station; acknowledges that the team has raised thousands of pounds for charities annually since 2002, and wishes it the best in its fundraising activities in the years to come.
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That the Parliament congratulates members of the Applecross Boatpull Team on it raising £4,000 in aid of the Portree Royal National Lifeboat Institution; commends the team's efforts in pulling a replica lifeboat to the RNLI lifeboat station; acknowledges that the team has raised thousands of pounds for charities annually since 2002, and wishes it the best in its fundraising activities in the years to come.
Supported by: Bill Bowman, Dean Lockhart, Maurice Corry, Jamie Greene, Peter Chapman, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Alexander Stewart, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Tom Mason, Richard Lyle, Gordon Lindhurst, Donald Cameron, Rachael Hamilton, Gail Ross, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, John Scott, Liz Smith, Alexander Burnett, Brian Whittle, Jamie Halcro Johnston
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That the Parliament congratulates the chief executive, Katrina MacNab, and the staff at the Pulteneytown People’s Project on their continuing success; understands that the community-run organisation, which started in 2003, now employs 54 people across Caithness; notes that its custom-built Pulteney Centre in Wick provides a range of services, such as training, childcare and community events, and that both care at home and housing support are also provided by it, and wishes everyone involved with it all the best.
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That the Parliament congratulates the chief executive, Katrina MacNab, and the staff at the Pulteneytown People’s Project on their continuing success; understands that the community-run organisation, which started in 2003, now employs 54 people across Caithness; notes that its custom-built Pulteney Centre in Wick provides a range of services, such as training, childcare and community events, and that both care at home and housing support are also provided by it, and wishes everyone involved with it all the best.
Supported by: Maurice Corry, Ruth Maguire, Liam Kerr, Alexander Stewart, Bill Kidd, Stuart McMillan, Bill Bowman, Jeremy Balfour, Gordon Lindhurst, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, Donald Cameron, Oliver Mundell, Dean Lockhart, Miles Briggs, Peter Chapman, Tom Mason, Rachael Hamilton, Jackson Carlaw, John Scott, Tom Arthur, Liz Smith, Alexander Burnett, Brian Whittle, Jamie Halcro Johnston
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That the Parliament congratulates Gairloch and District Heritage Company on receiving The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, which is the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK; notes that the company runs the Gairloch Heritage Museum and is undertaking a major redevelopment project to build a new home for the museum and, wishes it well in its final push to raise funds for the development.
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That the Parliament congratulates Gairloch and District Heritage Company on receiving The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, which is the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK; notes that the company runs the Gairloch Heritage Museum and is undertaking a major redevelopment project to build a new home for the museum and, wishes it well in its final push to raise funds for the development.
Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Margaret Mitchell, Alison Harris, Jamie Greene, Maurice Corry, Donald Cameron, Liz Smith, Liam Kerr, Peter Chapman, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Gordon Lindhurst, Bill Bowman, Gail Ross, Murdo Fraser, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, Oliver Mundell, Dean Lockhart, Miles Briggs, Tom Mason, Rachael Hamilton, Jackson Carlaw, John Scott, Alexander Burnett, Brian Whittle
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That the Parliament congratulates the employees of SGL Carbon Fibers Ltd, which is in Muir of Ord, on completing a cycle trip from John O’Groats to Land’s End in under 10 days; notes that a fantastic sum of over £6,500 was raised for the Highland Hospice; further, and wishes everyone at SGL Group every success in future events.
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That the Parliament congratulates the employees of SGL Carbon Fibers Ltd, which is in Muir of Ord, on completing a cycle trip from John O’Groats to Land’s End in under 10 days; notes that a fantastic sum of over £6,500 was raised for the Highland Hospice; further, and wishes everyone at SGL Group every success in future events.
Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Ash Denham, Ruth Maguire, Margaret Mitchell, Alexander Stewart, Maurice Corry, Jamie Greene, Donald Cameron, Bill Kidd, Liz Smith, Liam Kerr, Peter Chapman, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Gordon Lindhurst, Murdo Fraser, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, Oliver Mundell, Bill Bowman, Miles Briggs, Tom Mason, Jackson Carlaw, Tom Arthur, John Scott, Alexander Burnett, Brian Whittle, Maree Todd
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That the Parliament congratulates Tina's Tearoom in Dingwall on raising over £3,000 for the Brain Tumour Charity, and wishes Christina Swanson and everyone at Tina's Tearoom every success in the future.
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That the Parliament congratulates Tina's Tearoom in Dingwall on raising over £3,000 for the Brain Tumour Charity, and wishes Christina Swanson and everyone at Tina's Tearoom every success in the future.
Supported by: Alison Harris, Miles Briggs, Alexander Stewart, Annie Wells, Bill Bowman, Gordon Lindhurst, Margaret Mitchell, Finlay Carson, Clare Adamson, John Scott, Dean Lockhart, Alex Cole-Hamilton, Jackson Carlaw, Alexander Burnett
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That the Parliament congratulates Lybster Junior Gardeners on all the work that they have completed in the village, including their new seaside themed display; notes the work the group has done with primary school children, and wishes everyone involved every success at the Latheron Show.
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That the Parliament congratulates Lybster Junior Gardeners on all the work that they have completed in the village, including their new seaside themed display; notes the work the group has done with primary school children, and wishes everyone involved every success at the Latheron Show.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Alison Harris, Alexander Stewart, Annie Wells, Bill Bowman, Gordon Lindhurst, Margaret Mitchell, Finlay Carson, Oliver Mundell, Dean Lockhart, John Scott, Jackson Carlaw, Alexander Burnett
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That the Parliament congratulates Amanda Coghill from Caithness on being the only Scottish representative in the UK Florist of the Year competition, and wishes her every success at the final in Birmingham on 21 October 2017.
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That the Parliament congratulates Amanda Coghill from Caithness on being the only Scottish representative in the UK Florist of the Year competition, and wishes her every success at the final in Birmingham on 21 October 2017.
Supported by: Alexander Stewart, Alison Harris, Annie Wells, Miles Briggs, Bill Bowman, Gordon Lindhurst, Margaret Mitchell, Finlay Carson, Oliver Mundell, John Scott, Dean Lockhart, Jackson Carlaw, Alexander Burnett
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That the Parliament congratulates Fortrose Academy on being the first school in Ross-shire to be recognised as being dementia-friendly; notes that Alzheimer Scotland’s Dementia Friendly Communities project saw pupils support older people in the local community, and sends Fortrose Academy every good wish as a dementia-friendly community.
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That the Parliament congratulates Fortrose Academy on being the first school in Ross-shire to be recognised as being dementia-friendly; notes that Alzheimer Scotland’s Dementia Friendly Communities project saw pupils support older people in the local community, and sends Fortrose Academy every good wish as a dementia-friendly community.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Alexander Stewart, Liz Smith, Maurice Corry, Bill Kidd, Jeremy Balfour, Alison Harris, Gordon Lindhurst, Peter Chapman, Stuart McMillan, Liam Kerr, Margaret Mitchell, Finlay Carson, Annie Wells, Murdo Fraser, David Torrance, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Oliver Mundell, Ivan McKee, Alexander Burnett, Neil Findlay, Donald Cameron, Bill Bowman, John Scott, Jenny Gilruth, John Finnie, Brian Whittle, Maree Todd
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