Keptie Friends

Keptie Friends volunteer group. We got together to solve the algae problem in Keptie Pond. We opened an ancient well in the park and fed fresh spring water in.

[Arbroath Market @ArbroathMarket]

Biggest @ArbroathMarket Sun, 22nd Dec, 10 - 3pm. Food & drink stalls on High St and a craft fayre with tea, coffee etc in Community Centre, Marketgate at same time. Many new vendors. Awesome food & drink and fab last minute shopping. If weather’s bad we’ll move everything inside.

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Winter Wonderland yarn bombing at Old Shorehead, Arbroath on Sunday, 1st December from 6 to 8 pm. Warm drinks and delicious home baking. Woolly Workers strike again, outside the Commercial Inn @LauraAlderman_

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Yes, the Woolly Workers to strike again with a Winter Wonderland yarn bombing at Old Shorehead, Arbroath on Sunday, 1st Dec from 6 to 8 pm, outside the Commercial Inn
@cootser

[Morag Lindsay @MoragLindsay1]

Fabby and unique yarn bombing event at Old Shorehead, Arbroath on Sunday, 1st December from 6 to 8 pm. Warm drinks and delicious home baking to follow too @tayfm @STVNews @courier_angus @Arbroath_Herald @Hospitalfield #yarnbombing #freetoentereventarbroath

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

@KeptieFriends picnic poster, great day planned at Keptie Pond on Sunday, 18th August. Kids Crafts and Races, Fun Dog Show, learn about the pond and wildlife

[Morag Lindsay @MoragLindsay1]

@CllrFairweather Thanks to you too @CllrFairweather @KeptieFriends have made great improvements to Keptie Pond and if you could retweet our picnic poster that would be a great help too.

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Happy Herons at Keptie Pond last night, 13 seen by Gill Howie of @SquadronPrints. @KeptieFriends love the photo.

[Morag Lindsay @MoragLindsay1]

@CllrFairweather Gill Howie took this photo at Keptie Pond last night @CllrFairweather and said she counted 13 Heron on the island. Great photo isn’t it?

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Good to see Charlie visiting the pond with @CllrFairweather today

[David Fairweather @CllrFairweather]

Spot the terrapin at Keptie Pond, Arbroath. Well worth a visit.

[Arbroath Market @ArbroathMarket]

@ArbroathMarket will be back on Saturday, 31st August bringing a number of new stalls to the High Street as well as all your favourites and some great music! See you then!

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

@KeptieFriends invite you to our public picnic on Sunday, 18th August from 11 to 3 at Keptie Pond, vendors with great locally produced food & drink & Keptie Friends gin, kids crafts & races, fun dog show, learn about the pond & wildlife #Arbroath @SacredGrounds14 #71brewing

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

The cabinet to house the electricity supply for the borehole has been installed and will soon be accompanied by a second, housing the borehole pipework. This follows work undertaken by Ian Smith and his workforce. Spring fresh clean water for Easter is our target - George Park

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Keptie Friends clean up takes place on Sunday, 24th February at 11 am. The clean ups attract 25 to 30 volunteers every last Sunday of the month. Spend an hour cleaning up around the pond, find out about our well project. New volunteers welcome, please Retweet🦆

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Keptie Friends help with set up at the market, there are more stalls now and we could do with more volunteers, if you can help us please get in touch, it's a great day, we absolutely love @ArbroathMarket

[Arbroath Market @ArbroathMarket]

The very enjoyable Arbroath Market is back on Saturday, 23rd February. wonderful line up of stalls on the High Street from 10 in the morning till 3 with amazing local produce. Please help us get the word out to everyone with a Retweet

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

We’ve even made the BBC News. Metal detector ordered, scanning the pond this week.

[BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews]

Live bullets found during pond clean-up https://t.co/OodbSmZnnW

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Found by one of our volunteers at our Sunday clean up. We’ve now invested in a metal detector and plan to scan the area to make sure we found everything.

[The Courier (Angus) @courier_angus]

Police investigate live ammunition find at Arbroath https://t.co/OX6xsFk8Vk

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Thank you #ActionEarth for the funding award to Keptie Friends. We plan to buy duck baskets to help the ducklings survive next Spring

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Only 3 or 4 days to go of Keptie Friends crowdfunding and we currently have £2746 of the £3000 needed to open the well. Please like and retweet to help us reach the target!! Fresh water will hugely improve the state of the pond. Thank you https://t.co/emOQYr0HZg

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Less than a week left of Keptie Friends crowdfunding and we have £2421 of the £3000 needed to open the well. Please retweet to help us reach the target!! Fresh water will hugely improve the state of the pond. https://t.co/emOQYr0HZg

[Morag Lindsay @MoragLindsay1]

@KeptieFriends The historic well could be reopened by summer with your help https://t.co/b7mr6H5jPl

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

We're in the Courier, please retweet to help our crowdfunding. https://t.co/0QWmZ6YIRN

[Morag Lindsay @MoragLindsay1]

Crowdfunding bid launched to bring ancient well back into use for the first time since 1908… https://t.co/lDEhUuFkpq via @thecourieruk

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Thank you Shelley, yes keep on pledging, thank you https://t.co/YPTtCmgqrD

[Shelley @ShelleyMac1982]

Well done to @KeptieFriends who have raised over £1,000 of their £3,000 target on @crowdfunderuk through #CrowdfundAngus @ScottishEPA keep on pledging at https://t.co/zgDYEmzR43

[Keptie Friends @KeptieFriends]

Keptie Friends crowdfunding has begun to raise funds to open the well. Please pledge and re-tweet the links is https://t.co/PgSKQx2rnN