"The DRC Newsletter"
The Disability Resource Centre
​Connecting the Community
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The Disability Resource Centre (DRC) is a day centre providing services for,
physically disabled and sensory impaired people living in Renfrewshire.
Explore the Latest News and Updates
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Welcome to the DRC Newsletter
• News about the Disability Resource Centre
• Details of the DRC's MovieMakers group
• Contributions from "Magic of Words"
• Examples from the Photography group
• Links to external sites we hope you find interesting
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Please note links to albums or movies will open in a new page of your web browser
- just close it to return to this one.
(Wednesday, 30th July 2025)
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"We had a wonderfully relaxing afternoon in the Art group yesterday,
diving into a new and exciting project.
Stay tuned as we bring our creative vision to life.
We can't wait to share the journey with you!"
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"Boccia group"
(Wednesday, July 30th, 2025)
Welcome to our Boccia group, where teamwork and sportsmanship shine! Yesterday's match was a thrilling display of skill and determination, showcasing incredible plays from both teams. The Red Team started strong, but Blue Team made an impressive comeback to secure their victory. A big congratulations to all players for a fantastic game!
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"DRC Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun"
Paisley Farmers Market
The Cenotaph, Paisley PA1 2AE
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This is a free event!
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Facebook information can be found here
Listed Under Shopping Events / Food and Drink Events / Outdoor Events
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Throughout the year up to 30 producers bring their amazing array of produce to Paisley Town Centre. As a community market, it has won recognition from the BBC Good Food Magazine as among the best in the UK.
Produce on offer include; Aberdeen Angus beef, Ayrshire hill lamb, Limousin steaks, wonderful pies, game in season, dry cured bacon, chicken, wet fish or unique west coast seafood, organic and other fresh vegetables, Ayrshire potatoes, home baking and free range eggs and chicken stalls. A leisurely walk round the market provides many opportunities to taste produce and discuss the characteristics and uniqueness of each offering.
Seasonal specialities include; amazingly flavoursome tomatoes of several varieties; Scottish, UK award winning, cheeses from just 9 miles away, chutneys and warming soup, hand made confectionery, and farmhouse produced ice-cream, olive-based appetizers and snacks, flavoursome vegetarian and gluten free produce, Hebridean whisky liqueurs, local award winning beers from a nearby micro brewery and healthy raspberry and blueberry drinks. To complete the family purchases, natural hand made soaps are on offer, as well as a wide range of locally grown plants, which add more than a splash of colour to the scene.
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Additional Dates: 26 July 2025, 09 August 2025, 30 August 2025, 13 September 2025, 27 September 2025, 11 October 2025, 25 October 2025, 08 November 2025, 29 November 2025, 13 December 2025
What's on in Renfrewshire
Welcome to What's on Renfrewshire, we pride ourselves on keeping you up to date on events in Renfrewshire taking place throughout the year, from the latest theatre events and live music performances to local activities and fantastic attractions!
DRC Newsletter, Editor's View.
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The DRC Newsletter, published and updated weekly and monthly by “The Movie Makers Group,” is available on the DRC Facebook page for your information and enjoyment. We welcome your ideas and suggestions.
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