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Billy and the band saw
Outdoor meeting
Work of art made by John Alexander
The finishing line for the 12 hour relay cycle
EMR's generous donation
Kelly kettle in the rain at Inch Cailloch
Frank  - one of the Face painting participants at the Open Day 2019
"Johnny and the Shed-shakers"
"Christine Sparks" at the Open day 2019
Food Hygiene Certifcates completed
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Model kit making
Frank & Richard wicker making
Raised Beds Summer 2020 tended by Frank
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Picking first crop strawberries.JPG
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Helping out at "Make do and Mend"
Tommy doing some weeding
Sarah and the guys posing for a picture in the papers
Last indoor meeting before Lockdown
Gordon mono-blocking a new path
Outdoor Art Class
Enjoying live Music at the Shed
Billy making stepping stones for Primary School
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Glasgow Central underground tour.JPG
John making a plane.jpg
George boat building.jpg
Sean and John starting covered area.jpg
Frank Killen roof repairs.JPG
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Gordon trying out.jpg
Sean monoblocking.jpg
Enjoying Billy's Soup
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Robert Sean Gordon and Tam potting area.jpg
Enclosure at allotment April 22.jpg
James and Roddy making outdoor kitchen.jpg
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Sean Greg John Sponsored event April 22.jpg
Busy day March 22.jpg
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Making a curry and chaptis
Making scones suitable for people with Diabetes
Cookery class
Completes mesh on structure
Work starts on side garden
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Tam Marty Bobby sanding benches
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Kathy flowers kiltwalk May 22.jpg
Tai Chi classes Sept 22
How many people does it take to fix a pool table? :-)
New Pool table
Del on the table
Martin playing indoor putting
Playing boules
Swingball
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New bike storage room
Benches for Johnstone Early Learning centre
New community garden
Vertical garden
Quiz Night
Prohibition Theme
Quizmaster John
FBI Most wanted :-)
Jim and George making Christmas tree decorations
Baking for the Christmas Fair
Cancer Awareness interview and filming
Selection Boxes for Young Carers
Del & David's Christmas Jumpers
Christmas Night Out at Leonardos
Bobby John Martin and Gordon
Billy Roddy John & Richard
John Greg Michael James John & Del
Flowers for Sarah
Winning Scottish Men's Shed of the Year 2022
Beautiful Targe trophy made by Inverurie Men's Shed
Presentation of Trophy
List of Prizes
City of Glasgow Wind Orchestra Concert 10th Feb 2023
A fabulous musical evening raising funds for Men's Shed Govan
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Men's Shed made items for sale
Model guys hard at work. Jim supervising :-)
Jim's model boat
Chess competition
Gordons bench for South Western Allotments
Fixing a family airloom
John's Memorial planter
Extending the outdoor shelter
Completion of the home-made solar panel
Fishing trip to Airdrie - what a catch!!
Successful day
Passing on skills to the next generation
Ladies making their own sign
"Bike for Good" leading our cycling group
Top of Bellahouston Park
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David Young Machinery Training - May 23 - Prize from winning "Shed of the Year 22"
Training in the Workshop
Rebuilding the rotten raised beds at Pirie Park Primary School
James and Sammy Working on the structure
Gordon, Bobby , James, Sammy, James B completing the new raised beds
Bike for Good Cycle ride
Lovely day in Elder park
Barbeque 9th June - enjoying the fantastic weather
Even need the shade up!
James on cooking duties
More cycling adventures at Bellahouston park this time
Numbers growing for the cycling - good to see
Confidence growing too
Embankment for the model canal completed
Bill Brown's legacy remembered
John tending the tomatoes
Duncan and Tam strimming and watering at the Plot
Allotment looking great June 23
New growing beds
Flower beds at the front
Enjoying the great June weather 23
Tarantino themed party/Quiz Night - Pulp Fiction Scene
Gordon in the driving seat
Quiz/Party Night 13th Nov 23
Singing too
Calendar Boys make it into the Newspapers
Open at their "Month"
The Front Cover
James makes the Front cover of the Scottish Shedder
Laurie making Ginger Wine for the Christmas Fair
Men's Shed's Christmas Stall
Bric-a-Brac Stall
Ladies Shed Stall with hand-knitted Nativity Scene and stable made by James
Home-Baking stall manned by the Ladies Shed girls
Live music from Gerry "Rat Pack" Everett
Home-made Candles Stall
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Face-Painting Stall
Despite the snow on the ground - there was a great turnout.
Christmas night out at the Fairfield Club
Christmas hats and crackers and really bad jokes :-)
Lovely dinner and live band
Horacio's Garden - Queen Elizabeth Hospital - doing some maintenance on the garden structures
Rubbing down the bridge and re-staining it
Cleaning up the table for Horacio's Garden
John making a Doll's House for St Constantine's Primary School
City of Glasgow Wind Orchestra giving another fabulous concert at Govan and Linthouse Parish Church
Bobby making a Team board for Ronald MacDonald House
Frank preparing the roof of the Shipping container for our carbon capture project
Ready for planting Bamboo that will absorb carbon from the atmosphere
John and Roddy preparing the polytunnel for this years produce
David's 89th Birthday
The Launch of "Happy Feet" - making foot care accessible to all. Retired volunteer podiatrists providing an affordable service for local people.
Calum displaying the Prizes at the Summer Fair  - June 24
Bob on the door doing the Raffle tickets
Bobby and Men's Shed creations for sale
Ladies Shed on the Home Baking Stall
Ladies Shed selling their craft work
James providing the Hot Dogs and Chips
Gordon and his Grandson on the Bric-a-brac stall
John Denise and another Gordon on the plant Stall
Home grown Strawberries, Sunflowers Chives and all sorts for sale
Johnny and the Shed-Shakers entertaining at the Summer Fair
Blue skies for the outdoor show
Colin "the Sax"  Gavigan
Johnny  AKA "Small Weller"
Gerry Everett - Rat Pack crooner was on next entertaining the crowd
Singing "Mack the Knife"
Swingball competition
Meanwhile indoors - Del's getting his face-painted
Chipmunk
Busy stalls indoors
Trip to Dumfries House near Cumnock
Walled Garden at Dumfries House
Windmill repair for the Fairy Garden at Pollock Park

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