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Dalgairn: New Committee Elected

Tuesday, 22 June 2010

The elections went very well and we now have a new Centre Committee.

They are

Andrew Hunter

Ewan Webster   

Hamish Boyd 

Miriam McLean 

Michelle Lyons 

Robbie McKenzie-Smith     

Shaun Corstorphine

Tonia Coe  

Wendy Thomson 

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