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Bracadale Beach Blitz – 9th & 10th May
With volunteers and a boat from Scottish Coastal Clean Up we’ll be blitzing the beaches and islands around Loch Bracadale.
Meeting points are:
Harlosh, Camas Ban Beach (what3words obviously.mixer.weekday)
Portnalong Pier (what3words video.snake.shuttling)
From 10am onwards.
Other meeting points will be weather dependent so please contact skyebeachcleans@gmail.com to be kept informed.
On Friday 9th, there will also be an open house at the School from 3pm to 9pm. Join us for workshops and discussion around marine litter and what can be done with it.
Foe more details please follow the link below:
80th anniversary of VE Day, 10th May – Afternoon Tea
Come and celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with Afternoon Tea at Struan School on Saturday 10th May from 2.30pm.
We are looking for helpers and bakers.
If anyone in the Struan community area would like to attend but has no transportation, please let me know.
If anyone has photos/memorabilia etc from then, we would appreciate it if we could use them on the day.
Contact Marie 572357
Craft Night Cancelled this week
Craft night at Struan school on Thursday 17th, cancelled due to family bereavement.
Ullinish/Eabost Beach Clean Saturday 12th April 10:30 Onwards
Beach Clean at Ullinish/Eabost Saturday, 12th April – all are welcome! Bags, gloves and litter pickers provided! Meet at the bridge at 10.30am. After the winter storms there is a lot of debris to be collected and removed or recycled!
Bingo Night Friday 4th April 2025 – 7pm
Struan Residents Meeting 24th March 2025 – 7pm at The School.
The draft Articles of Association for Struan Community Company can be viewed on the web site or via http://www.struancommunity.co.uk/struan-community-company-ltd/
Struan History Group – Saturday 22nd March 1 to 5pm
Events at the school on Thursday, Saturday & Monday
Craft Night will be on as usual on Thursday 6th March from 7pm to 9pm, all are welcome.
Coffee in the Classroom will be on Saturday 8th March from 10:30am to 12:30pm. Your supervisors will be Ali and Marie, all are welcome. Please note this will be the last one of these for the time being.
Kaly Group will be holding a Pre-Application Event on Monday 10th from 5pm to 8pm (not 5-7pm as in the advert in the paper). This is your opportunity to find out and ask questions about the kelp farm that Kaly are proposing in Loch Bracadale so pop in between 5 and 8pm. The presentation below originally given to the Community Council last August may be of interest:
Struan Skip
Would whoever put the item below in the Struan Skip please come and collect it from the recycling point and take it away. It is not allowed in the skip and will not be taken away when the skip goes.
Also, please note the skip is already over filled please do not put any more in it!
