That the Parliament congratulates Doon Valley Amateur Boxing Club on securing £7,044 from sportscotland through the Awards for All Scotland programme to fund its BE-FIT project; understands that the club, based in Dalmellington, will use the money to provide staffing support for the project, which aims to engage whole families for 10 hours a week in exercise and other activities to promote a healthier lifestyle; notes that, in addition, the funds will cover the cost of refitting the club’s toilet to become a wet room with a shower and toilet facilities for disabled members; acknowledges the continuing efforts of Doon Valley Boxing Club to encourage people in the local area to take up a healthy active lifestyle; welcomes this latest development, and wishes the club continued success.
Supported by:
Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Maurice Corry, Maurice Golden, Jamie Greene, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Rachael Hamilton, Alison Harris, Liam Kerr, Richard Lyle, Ruth Maguire, Tom Mason, John Scott, Liz Smith, Colin Smyth, Annie Wells