Charity Fundraising and Events

At Manson & MacBeath Funeral Directors we like to support the local communities and charities as best as we can, in doing so we sponsor various local charities and hold fundraising events. Our most popular event is our charity golf day held every May at Fort William Golf Club.

 

4th Annual Charity Texas Scramble 2019

A massive thank you to all that took  part in our 4th Annual Charity Texas Scramble, it was a superb day and we couldn’t have asked for better weather once again this year. A big thank you to everyone that donated prizes for our raffle, bought raffle tickets and supported our event once again. Your generosity and support is always very much appreciated.
This year we raised over £4,626.00 for Lochaber Hope. This is a massive amount of money that will be well used by Lochaber Hope to help vulnerable people in our community who are in need of counselling and support.

A big thank you once again to our hosts Fort William Golf Club, James Duncan and all the staff for all there efforts. The course was in great condition and the hospitality was superb as always.

Winners: Andrew (Toon) Brown, Cal Brown, John Byrne and Brian Stewart Snr.

Runners-up: Lewis Corbett, Kevin Ferguson, Mark MacPherson and Brian Stewart Jnr.

Third Place: Darren Quigg, Garry Dunlop, Gareth Lee and Robert MacMillan

Ladies’ Winner: Rosemary MacIntyre, Ann Lovat and Iona Cameron

3rd Annual Charity Texas Scramble 2018

A big thank you to all that participated in our 3rd Annual Charity Texas Scramble, it was another fantastic day and we couldn’t have asked for better weather. A big thanks to everyone that donated prizes for our raffle, bought raffle tickets and supported our event once again.

This year we raised over £2,250 for Gary Campbell’s Stem Cell Treatment Fund, this wouldn’t have been achieved if it wasn’t for all our golfers and supporters. The money that has been raised will contribute to a much needed treatment for Gary.

A big thank you once again to our hosts Fort William Golf Club, James Duncan and all the staff for all there efforts. The course was in great condition and the hospitality was superb as always.

Unfortunately, our Luxury Holiday on Hole 16 was not to be won this year but a huge congratulations to Robert McCover who shot a hole-in-one on the 3rd and will receive a cash prize of £250. Well Done!

This years results were as follows:

WINNERS: Angus Morrison, John McPhee, Lachlan Campbell & Ian MacFarlane

RUNNERS UP: Andrew (Toon) Brown, Cal Brown, Stephen Howden & Brian Stewart

THIRD PLACE: Dougie Duncan, Keith Duncan, Alex Stewart & Lewis Corbett

LADIES WINNERS: Kathleen Leitch, Gina Hough & Kim Topping

We look forward to hosting our next charity event in May 2019. Many thanks again for all that supported our event and made it such a success.

2nd Annual Charity Texas Scramble 2017

A big thank you to all that participated in our 2nd Annual Charity Texas Scramble, it was another fantastic day and we couldn’t have asked for better weather. A big thanks to everyone that donated prizes for our raffle, bought raffle tickets and supported our event once again.

This year we raised over £2,900 for Marie Curie, this wouldn’t have been achieved if it wasn’t for all our golfers and supporters.

A big thank you once again to our hosts Fort William Golf Club and all the staff for all there efforts.

Unfortunately, our Car Prize on Hole 12 was not to be won again this year but a huge congratulations to Sean Fraser that shot a hole-in-one on the 16th and received a cash prize of £750. Well Done!

This years results were:

WINNERS: Frank Sweeney, Pat Cassidy, Peter Stewart & Paul Campbell

RUNNERS UP: Kevin Kerr, Ian Stockwell, Mark Stockwell & Johnny Dunbar

THIRD PLACE: Willie Duncan, Eric Wallace, Stewart Leitch, & John Hearmon

LADIES WINNERS: Hazel Cameron, Iona Cameron, Kim Topping & Liz Merry

1st Annual Charity Texas Scramble 2016

Well done to all that participated in our event on Saturday it was a fantastic day had by all. Thank you to all that donated prizes, bought raffle tickets and supported our event. The day was an outstanding success, raising over £3,000 for Local Charity, Macmillan Nurses. Also a big thank you to our hosts Fort William Golf Club and their staff for all their efforts.

This years results were:

WINNERS – “Le Grand Fromage” – Neil Young, David Matheson, Donald Macinnes & Ali Shearer

RUNNERS UP – “The Early Birds” – Peter Stewart, Frank Sweeney, Patrick Cassidy & Paul Campbell

THIRD PLACE – “Henry’s Hero’s” – Henry MacDonald, Scott Hughes, Neil Henderson & David MacPherson

LADIES WINNERS – Ann Lovatt, Iona Cameron, Kathleen Leitch & Kim Topping

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