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News
10th February 2008 Sadly Cath MacKenzie died on the 23rd December 2007 and her obituary can be found by clicking here
8th November 2006 Beautiful Scotland in Bloom - Neighbourhood Award’ 2006
Caol in Bloom was awarded a Certificate of Merit at the Beautiful Scotland in Bloom - Neighbourhood Awards for ‘good all round performance and for showing potential for outstanding achievement in the future’ .
The presentations took place at a seminar in Perth on 8th November. Margaret, Lil and Cathy attended.
<Full details - click here
20th October 2006 Garden Competition 2006
The garden judging was done in July and August and the gardens and floral hanging baskets show a huge improvement each year making the judging more difficult. The presentations of certificates and silverware by Mr Hector MacLean on, Tuesday 3rd October at 7.30 p.m. in Caol Community Centre.
21st October 2005 Garden Competition 2005
Alan Smith and Francis MacLeod did the final judging of the gardens. We held the presentation of silverware and certificates on Tuesday 5th September and Councillor Mrs. Olwyn Macdonald, Alan and Francis presented the awards. Councillor Macdonald praised our work and she spoke about how it is making a difference to the whole area.
Best Overall gardens 1st – 25 Mossfield Drive 2nd – 127 Kilmallie Road 3rd – 21 Glendessary Street
Best Vegetable gardens 1st - Rose Arden 2nd – 78 Glenkingie Street 3rd - 4 Telford Road
Best Commercial Premises Lochan Cottage Guest House
Best block of houses 32 – 35 Mossfield Drive
Best Street 2-18, Glenpane Street
Hanging baskets Best hanging basket – Innishfree 127 Kilmallie Road Lochan Cottage Guest House 21 Castle Drive 7 Alexander Square 14 Kennedy Court 13 Rowan Drive
Highly Commended: 80 Kilmallie Road 76 Kilmallie Road 20 MacMillan Place 15 Glendessary Street 40 Kilmallie Road Innishfree 27 Blarmhor Road 67 Blarmhor Road 51 Camesky Road 8 Kennedy Court 11A Riverside Park 52 Castle Drive Rose Arden Lonavla 8 MacMillan Place
Commended : 18, Glenpane Street 12 Glenpane Street 2 Glenpane Street 13 Glenpane Street 17 Erracht Drive 7 Erracht Drive 170 Kilmallie Road 152 Kilmallie Road 85 Kilmallie Road 87 Kilmallie Road 126 Kilmallie Road 134 Kilmallie Road 2 Gulvain Crescent 18 Cameron Place 26 Clunes Avenue 6 Strone Place 7 Strone Place 30 Torlundy Road 60 Blarmhor Road 69 Blarmhor Road 85 Blarmhor Road 37 Blarmhor Road 43 Blarmhor Road 48 Blarmhor Road 24 Camaghael Road
12th October 2005 - Accounts 2004-5 Click here for the Annual Accounts
17th May 2005 Caol Gala cancelled...
10th March 2005 Beach and waterfront development meeting results...
Caol in Bloom Results 2004 Caol in Bloom took over the judging of the gardens in Caol Ward 4 years ago.
Preliminary assessment is done by 2 members teams. These teams select the first in each category.
For the past 3 years Vic MacPherson has done the final judging from the lists that the members gave to him.
Last year's presentations were held in October.
The prize winners were:
Best Vegetable garden
- 1st - 134 Glenkingie Street
- 2nd - 12 Fern Court
- 3rd - 50 Glenkingie Street
Best easy-care garden
- 1st - 6 Glenpane Street
- 2nd- 20 Glenmallie Road
- 3rd - 21 Glenloy Street
Best commercial premises
Best block of gardens
Best Road
Best hanging basket
- 1st - 63 Kilmallie Road
- 2nd - 21 Castle Drive
- 3rd - 7 Alexander Square
Best overall
- 1st - 127 Kilmallie Road
- 2nd - 20 Macmillan Place
- 3rd - 66 Castle Drive
There were also 14 Highly Commended prize winners and 20 Commended prize winners.
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