WELCOME TO BUCHANAN MEMORIAL HALL

 BUCHANAN Memorial Hall has been an active part of the local community and Buchanan Parish since 1925 and has been proud to provide residents and families support for social events.
Originally built as a war memorial for World War I soldiers from the local area, events of all types take place at the hall – ceilidhs, parties and weddings, and the hall serves as a meeting place for local clubs and organizations.

 

AGM – 7 November 2023 , 7.30pm 

 

 

Registered SCIO, 47548

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PURPOSE

BUCHANAN Memorial Hall seeks to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Buchanan and its environs without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating the local statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities or assist in the provision of facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved.

The main purpose of the Hall is the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

The Buchanan Memorial Hall is a registered SCIO – SC047548

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

THE hall is governed by a management committee that works towards providing support for Buchanan in the best way it can.

The committee meets at least four times a year, and announces its AGM through this site.

The committee can hold EGMs when necessary.  Please see below for confirmed meeting times, agendas and minutes. Its constitution is available here.

Committee chairperson:  Sheena McAllister

Vice-chairperson: 

Secretary/Treasurer: Margaret Milner

Committee members:  Gilbert Bannerman, John McKenzie, Barbara Crooks, Fiona Flanagan, David Fraser, Jeanetta Docherty

Forthcoming event

  • Sunday 7 May 2023 (12.30pm-2pm) -Community Lunch

 

Committee meetings

  • 16 May 2023
  • 12 September 2023
  • Spring cleaning event – 5 August 2023

 

 

 

AGENDAS

Buchanan Memorial Hall

SCIO 47548 Committee Meeting Agenda 7 March 2023 Apologies – Gilbert Bannerman, Jock McKenzie, Fiona Flanagan, Barbara Crooks Minutes of the committee meeting – pending Matters arisingLetter sent to ELLCT – requested meetingThe Hall’s role in emergenciesWebsite –...

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Committee Meeting – 6 December 2022

Apologies Minutes of the committee meeting – 17 May 2022 Matters arisingContacting Stirling councilThe Hall’s role in emergenciesWebsite – online booking Carbon detection or monitoring Fundraising updateRace Night - £1602 Quiz Night - £321.50 Fundraising for 2022-2023...

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MINUTES

Buchanan Memorial Hall SCIO 47548

8 March 2022 Committee Meeting Minutes Members present:  Sheena McAlister, Jeanetta Docherty, Gilbert Bannerman, Fiona Flanagan, Margaret Milner Apologies – Jock McKenzie, Barbara Crooks, David Fraser Minutes of the previous committee meeting approved by G...

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Buchanan Memorial Hall SCIO 47548

Committee meeting 17 May 2022 Minutes Those attending:  Sheena McAllister, Gilbert Bannerman, Jeanetta Docherty, David Fraser, Margaret Milner.  Apologies were received from John McKenzie and Fiona Flanagan Minutes of the committee meeting 8 March 2022...

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