A well attended meeting for Kincardineshire Development Partnership tonight in the Bettridge Centre in Newtonhill. One reason was that there was a presentation of cheques and certificates from the Meikle Carewe wind farm fund, totalling some £24,000.

Here are the groups who were successful in the annual awards (I think I have got this list right!):

Portlethen Community Basketball £961
Maryculter Driving for the Disabled £1200
Stonehaven Tennis Club £150
Lairhillock Primary School Parent Council £3075
Stonehaven Folk Festival £295
Portlethen Men’s Shed £3810
Maryculter Woodland Trust £1260
Bettridge Centre £2980
Drumoak and Durris Community Group £1574
Stonehaven Business Association £1000
Durris Scottish Women’s Institute £250
Woodend Arts £1920
Maryculter Friendship Club £1000
Durris Indoor Bowling £900
1st Drumoak Scouts £4000