TRUST TRAVEL – PETERHEAD

SONS next away game is the long journey to Peterhead on 26th September (holiday weekend).
The Trust Travel section are of course running a supporters bus to the match and fans can now book their seats for the journey. Please leave a comment in the appropriate section of this post with all relevant contact details – e-mail, [...]

STIRLINGSHIRE CUP FINAL

MEMBERS have been asking if the Trust Travel section will be organising a bus to next month’s Stirlingshire Cup final at Ochilview.
The simple answer is yes, but only if there are enough people coming forward to make it financially worthwhile.
So, to give us a head start in terms of gauging reaction, please levae your name, [...]

THE BOOKIE AND THE HOTELIER

TODAY’S Sunday Mail article on Neil Rankine and Donnie MacIntyre – both well known to Sons fans – will not really have been much of a surprise to anyone connected with the Club.
It’s a shocking tale and once again re-inforces the need for the Scottish game to have a fit and proper person’s test with only [...]

GOOD GOVERNANCE

Today we start a series of articles penned by Dr John Beech, Head of Sport & Tourism Management at Coventry University.
John is a co-director of the Centre for the International Business of Sport and author/co-author/co-editor of a range of books, book chapters and journal articles on various aspects of sports management and English football management [...]

IN THE CHAIR

Over the summer period we had hoped to publish a newsletter for our members - unfortunately a conspiracy of time and resource meant that we didn’t achieve printing it.
We have in our database the articles intended for publication and a couple of them appeared in the first Sons View of the season (v Alloa). It would be [...]

DOUGLAS MEETS THE GAFFER

Douglas and the gaffer

TRUST member Douglas Yule celebrated his 90th birthday recently and the ocassion was marked with a visit to his home by Sons gaffer Jim Chapman!
And the boss brought along third division trophy!
Douglas has been a Sons fan for many a year and has witnessed all the ups and downs of following a [...]

PELLIE NEEDS MASCOTS!

DO you want to be a matchday mascot at Dumbarton FC ? If so, Pellie would like to hear from you.
Place a trunk call to him on 07886 250 006 or e-mail a message to realsonfan@aol.com
And you can leave a message on this post too. Go on, you know you want to.

TRUST TRAVEL v BRECHIN CITY BUS FULL!

THE TRUST TRAVEL bus to Brechin City next Saturday (29th Aug) is now FULLY BOOKED.
As per Tommy’s comment, we are now operating a reserve list.
The bus leaves SHS at 11am on the day.

THANK YOU

  
 SINCE our formal launch in 2003 the Sonstrust have had many members pay a contribution by either standing order, cash or cheque to the Trusts funds.
In those 6 years all the monies generously given by those who have donated has gone towards the running of the trust. However most of the monies donated ill have found it’s [...]

TRUST TRAVEL – v ARBROATH – BUS FULL

THE first Trust Travel bus of the season – to Arbroath – is now FULLY BOOKED.

A reminder that it leaves SHS at 11am on Sat 15th August.