Retirement presentations to Willie Duncan and Fred Cowie
The photograph is courtesy of Myra Younie who maintained a collection of Forestry Commission event and retirement photographs when she worked in the forestry offices in Morayshire. Note that LOM refers to Laigh of Moray forest Unit which included Culbin, Monaughty, Roseisle as well as Newton forestry areas.
Some of the people (mostly Culbin Forest workers) have been named as follows:
1. Geordie Darnley – Worker Harvesting in Culbin
2. Myra Younie – Admin Officer LOM
3. Lachie McCallum – Head Forester Forest Management LOM
4. Willie Duncan – Ganger Forest Management Culbin
5. Sandy McKenzie – Worker in Harvesting Culbin
6. Duncan Menzies – Head Forester Harvesting LOM
7. Mrs Duncan
8. Doug Yeats – Forester LOM
9. Struan Stewart – Chief Forester LOM
10. Mrs Cowie
11. Bill Forsyth
12. Jimmy Sutherland – Forest Worker in Harvesting Culbin
13. Fred Cowie – Forest Worker in Forest Management Culbin
14. George Watt – Forest Worker in Harvesting in Culbin
15. Leslie Hutcheson – Admin Officer LOM
16. Duncan Green – Forest worker
Duncan recalls ‘Duncan Green who lived in Nairn was a member of Culbin FM squad. In my time Duncan cycled out to Loch Loy at Nairn end of Culbin and happily worked away on his own doing whatever was required at west end of Culbin, very happy with own company.’
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Groups: Groups of people, Northeast Scotland