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Upcoming Events at Royal West July 2023

Saturday, 8 July 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm – RWSABC Daft DaySunday, 9 July 5:00 pm for 5:30 entry into the water – Open Social Swim at Royal WestSaturday, 15 July 7:00 pm – 70’s & 80’s DiscoFriday, 28 July 8:00 pm – Boat Club Sessions The following events will

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RWSABC Special General Meeting 28 June 2023 – 7:00 pm

As instructed by the Committee, in accordance with Clause 11.2 (a) of the RWSABC Constitution, a Special General Meeting is called for Wednesday, 28 June 2023 at 7:00 pm in the RWSABC Clubhouse. The Agenda for this Special General Meeting is as follows: 1) Vice President’s Welcome2) Apologies3) Explanation of

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Funeral arrangements for John Gow

The date of John’s funeral will be Wednesdey 28th June at 10am in Greenock crematorium. Prior to this, John’s hearse will depart PB Wright funeral parlour, between 9.30 and 9.40am, and travel to the crematorium via RWSABC where the club flag will be at half mast. Following the funeral service

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Daniel Barthel Kane

1948 – 2023 We are sorry to share the sad news of Dan’s passing on the 4th May 2023. Dan, who was good friends with Robert Ross and Vicky Cookson, (ordinary members), joined the club in January and was really settling into the local community. He had been out rowing,

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The Passing of a Life Member

Many of you will already have heard of the sad passing of long-term life member, John Gow. John joined RWSABC in 1971 and had been a lifelong supporter of the club. He never married and lived in Cumberland Road most, if not all of his life. His parents passed away

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RWSABC Special General Meeting 31 May 2023 – 7:00pm

As instructed by the Committee, in accordance with Clause 11.2 (a) of the RWSABC Constitution, a Special General Meeting is called for Wednesday, 31 May 2023 at 7:00pm in the RWSABC Clubhouse. The Agenda for this Special General Meeting is as follows: 1) Vice President’s Welcome2) Apologies3) An update from

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Port Seton Regatta 6 May 2023

Royal West rowers travelled to Port Seton to participate in their regatta.  It was the first outing of the new RWSABC Gazebo.  Our thanks to Port Seton Coastal Rowing Club who lent us a skiff for the races.  Some photos from the day can be found at  https://www.rwsabc.co.uk/photo-galleries/

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Talk and Quiz Night on Saturday, 22 April

RWSABC member Jim Cathcart, a newly retired TV Broadcast Field Engineer, and the RWSABC Committee invite you to a brand-new video presentation on the recent ITV Coverage of the State Funeral for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 2nd. The title of his talk is Twelve Days in September ’22. Jim’s talk

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RWSABC Community Giving Telegraph Article

An article in the Greenock Telegraph on Thursday, March 2nd sang the praises of the Movie Nights at the Royal West. The Movie nights have been running since 2018 and are a way to bring people into the Club when the sporting season is quiet.  From their start they have

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