A’ THE AIRTS


A’ the Airts wins DG Life Award

Community Project of the Year award winner A’ The Airts of Sanquhar; Megan Callaghan, Willie Waugh, Yvonne Barbour, Catreona Archibald, Hayley with Lydsey Featherstone of sponsors Croma Vigilant

PHOTO COURTESY OF DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY LIFE

The Dumfries and Galloway Life Magazine awards were held at Easterbrook Hall on the 11th of November. Local charity A’ the Airts won in the category of Community Project of the year.

There were 330 people in attendance at the event. Local businesses, performers, sportspeople and community groups from a cross Dumfries and Galloway. 

Chair Willie Waugh of Upper Nithsdale Arts and Crafts Community Initiative, known as A’ the Airts was in attendance with Board member Elizabeth Griggs and Centre Manager Yvonne Barber. Willie said, we are thrilled for our Centre and for the community of Upper Nithsdale. This is a great achievement and we are grateful to the community for their ongoing support. Thank you to all our staff, volunteers, funders and Board members.

Centre manager Yvonne Barber said, I am so pleased that we won, hopefully it will encourage people to visit this beautiful area. Thank you to everyone who supports us.