L to R: Stan Reilly, Peter Salmond, Dave Mathew, Lex Allan
at the Stirling Thistle Shopping Centre
The band donates generously to the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and continues its fundraising efforts by playing in shopping centres in and around Glasgow.
L to R: Peter Salmond, Mike Daly, Lex Allan
at Braehead Shopping Centre
Here are just some of their achievements in this field:-
16.01.98 - Started fundraising for the S.S.P.C.A.
15.01.00 - Winner of a national competition sponsored by Mars Confectionery in recognition of fund-raising efforts for charity.
01.02.00 - Article appeared in the S.S.P.C.A. News magazine about Summit Jazzy.
16.03.00 - Nominated for the Nationwide Award for Voluntary Endeavour.
28.05.00 - Participated in the UK BBC Music Live.
06.08.00 - Raised over £10,000 for the S.S.P.C.A. - after 56 events.
06.10.01 - Sponsored by Marks and Spencers for new outfits for Rebecca and Emma Lloyd (aged 10 and 8) playing at Braehead Shopping Centre.
01.12.01 - Article on Summit Jazzy in the December issue of the S.S.P.C.A. News magazine with a photo of Rebecca and Emma Lloyd (aged 10 and 8) playing their ukuleles.
21.12.01 - Raised over £15,000 for the S.S.P.C.A. - after 75 events.
12.01.02 - New record of £536.33 being raised at the Plaza Shopping Centre in East Kilbride
17.01.02 - Given a direct link from the S.S.P.C.A. web site - www.scottishspca.org
03.06.02 - Part sponsored by The Thistles Shopping Centre, Stirling for the Queen's Jubilee Celebration
11.04.03 - Joined by two young tap-dancers, Maureen Ross (aged 16) and Rachel Moffat (aged 14) from the Karen Hart School of Dancing in Cardross - promoting 'Hot-Tap' throughout Scotland (see 'Optional Extras' section below)
05.05.03 - Joined by two young tap-dancing sisters, Rebecca Hendry (aged 13) and Catherine Hendry (aged 12) from the Karen Hart School of Dancing in Cardross - promoting 'Hot-Tap' throughout Scotland (see 'Optional Extras' section below)
05.07.03 and 12.07.03 - For the first time ever, the band leader Peter Salmond played solo on guitar AND mouthorgan simultaneously at The Thistles Shopping Centre, Stirling while fund-raising for the SSPCA.
19.07.03 - Raised over £20,000 for the S.S.P.C.A. - after 94 events.
01.11.03 - The following article appeared in the centre pages of the Good Neighbours News charity magazine:-
11.12.03 and 18.12.03 - Sponsored by the Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride to fund-raise on their premises for the SSPCA
06.02.05 - Raised over £25,000 with the help of a generous donation of £140 from the Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride who also donated a new vertical banner to replace the "goal-post" nameboard.
06.05.06 - 5-piece band played for the dance at the "Robin Ball" on behalf of CHAS (Children's Hospice Association Scotland)
03.06.06 - 4-piece band played for the reception at the SSPCA Summer Ball in a top Glasgow hotel.
18.06.06 - 5-piece band provided musical entertainment at a "soggy" open day for the children's charity Hope From Home at Newark Castle, Ayr.
04.11.06 - 3-piece band played at the reception for the Grand Ball in the Glasgow Hilton Hotel on behalf of the homeless charity The Simon Community.
17.11.06 - 4-piece band played in the refectory of the Glasgow Caledonian University in aid of the BBC's Children In Need.
Below is a record of the band's fundraising
totals for the SSPCA:
| Day | Date | Location |
No. in Band |
Amount Raised |
|
Friday |
16.01.98 | Sauchiehall Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £122.54 |
| Saturday | 07.02.98 | Sauchiehall Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £163.78 |
| Saturday | 21.02.98 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £264.02 |
| Saturday | 14.03.98 | Sauchiehall Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 2 | £119.60 |
| Friday | 24.04.98 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £68.65 |
| Saturday | 02.05.98 | The Dome, Motherwell | 4 | £127.44 |
| Friday | 15.05.98 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £36.27 |
| Thursday | 21.05.98 | The Dome, Motherwell | 4 | £41.17 |
| Friday | 12.06.98 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £42.12 |
| Saturday | 10.10.98 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £318.40 |
| Saturday | 14.11.98 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £415.87 |
| Saturday | 28.11.98 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 3 | £104.85 |
|
Sunday |
06.12.98 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 3 | £109.55 |
| Saturday | 12.12.98 | Coatbridge & Airdrie Shopping Centres | 4 | £189.34 |
| Saturday | 19.12.98 | Motherwell & Kilsyth Shopping Centres | 4 | £333.06 |
| Thursday | 24.12.98 | The Dome, Motherwell | 4 | £215.67 |
| Saturday | 30.01.99 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £407.66 |
| Saturday | 06.02.99 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £271.18 |
| Saturday | 27.03.99 | Thistle Centre, Stirling | 4 | £502.73 |
| Saturday | 01.05.99 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 4) | 1 | £198.02 |
| Saturday | 15.05.99 | The Forge Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £202.39 |
| Sunday | 16.05.99 | Blochairn Market, Glasgow | 4 | £149.82 |
| Sunday | 13.06.99 | Blochairn Market, Glasgow | 5 | £113.20 |
| Saturday | 19.06.99 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 1 | £78.70 |
| Sunday | 20.06.99 | Blochairn Market, Glasgow | 4 | £136.27 |
| Sunday | 27.06.99 | Blochairn Market, Glasgow | 4 | £116.64 |
| Sunday | 04.07.99 | Blochairn Market, Glasgow | 5 | £104.17 |
| Saturday | 10.07.99 | Pollok Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 1 | £96.80 |
| Sunday | 11.07.99 | Blochairn Market, Glasgow | 5 | £87.44 |
| Friday | 23.07.99 | Oak Mall, Greenock | 4 | £146.64 |
| Saturday | 24.07.99 | Asda, Govan, Glasgow | 1 | £152.47 |
| Friday | 30.07.99 | Tall Ships Races, Greenock | 4 | £200.55 |
| Saturday | 31.07.99 | Tall Ships Races, Greenock | 4 | £200.55 |
| Sunday | 01.08.99 | Tall Ships Races, Greenock | 4 | £200.55 |
| Monday | 02.08.99 | Tall Ships Races, Greenock | 4 | £200.55 |
| Saturday | 14.08.99 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 1 | £35.65 |
| Saturday | 04.09.99 | Asda, Robroyston | 1 | £85.10 |
| Saturday | 11.09.99 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 4) | 4 | £187.54 |
| Saturday | 15.01.00 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 4) | 4 | £224.10 |
| Saturday | 22.01.00 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 2 | £70.04 |
| Saturday | 29.01.00 | The Forge Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £208.38 |
| Saturday | 05.02.00 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 1&2) | 3 | £99.89 |
| Saturday | 19.02.00 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 2 | £43.08 |
| Saturday | 26.02.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £439.03 |
| Saturday | 18.03.00 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 4) | 4 | £133.76 |
| Saturday | 15.04.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £325.42 |
| Sunday | 23.04.00 | Loch Lomond Factory Outlets | 2 | £112.60 |
| Saturday | 29.04.00 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 4) | 4 | £201.24 |
| Saturday | 13.05.00 | Cumbernauld Shopping Centre (Phase 4) | 4 | £107.39 |
| Sunday | 21.05.00 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 4 | £124.95 |
| Sunday | 28.05.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £440.63 |
| Friday | 16.06.00 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 4 | £117.30 |
| Sunday | 18.06.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £194.84 |
| Sunday | 23.07.00 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 4 | £112.20 |
| Saturday | 29.07.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £360.82 |
| Sunday | 06.08.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £251.06 |
| Sunday | 20.08.00 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 4 | £95.41 |
| Saturday | 26.08.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £462.83 |
| Sunday | 10.09.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £318.39 |
| Friday | 22.09.00 | Kilmacolm Dramatic Society | 4 | £10.00 |
| Saturday | 30.09.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £437.61 |
| Sunday | 22.10.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £339.41 |
| Sunday | 19.11.00 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £112.55 |
| Thursday | 07.12.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £260.09 |
| Saturday | 09.12.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £104.44 |
| Wednesday | 13.12.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £132.03 |
| Saturday | 23.12.00 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £136.31 |
| Saturday | 07.04.01 | Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow | 4 | £452.23 |
| Sunday | 08.04.01 | Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow | 4 | £208.06 |
| Sunday | 29.04.01 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 4 | £315.02 |
| Saturday | 18.08.01 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £222.99 |
| Saturday | 06.10.01 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £410.66 |
| Saturday | 03.11.01 | Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow | 4 | £333.38 |
| Sunday | 04.11.01 | Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow | 4 | £242.90 |
| Friday | 21.12.01 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 2 | £313.72 |
| Saturday | 12.01.02 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 2 | £536.33 |
| Saturday | 19.01.02 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 2 | £324.32 |
| Sunday | 03.03.02 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 2 | £189.16 |
| Sunday | 10.03.02 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 2 | £182.38 |
| Sunday | 17.03.02 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 2 | £85.02 |
| Monday | 01.04.02 | Thistle Marches Centre, Stirling | 2 | £268.28 |
| Monday | 03.06.02 | Thistle Marches Centre, Stirling | 2 | £213.05 |
| Friday | 14.03.03 | Thistle Marches Centre, Stirling | 3 | £323.71 |
| Friday | 11.04.03 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £228.30 |
| Friday | 18.04.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 4 | £248.49 |
| Friday | 25.04.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 4 | £172.96 |
| Monday | 05.05.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £295.16 |
| Friday | 09.09.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £380.14 |
| Friday | 23.05.03 | Thistle Marches Centre, Stirling | 3 | £386.32 |
| Friday | 26.05.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £175.85 |
| Friday | 27.05.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £221.62 |
| Saturday | 05.07.03 | Thistle Marches Centre, Stirling | 1 | £391.84 |
| Saturday | 12.07.03 | Thistle Marches Centre, Stirling | 1 | £194.24 |
| Saturday | 19.07.03 | Helensburgh Retailers Association | 4 | £103.54 |
| Saturday | 02.08.03 | Helensburgh Retailers Association | 3 | £150.42 |
| Friday | 08.08.03 | The Mackintosh Shop/Pamela's, Helensburgh | 1 | £46.91 |
| Saturday | 16.08.03 | Consortium of Seafront Shops, Helensburgh | 3 | £49.91 |
| Saturday | 30.08.03 | Helensburgh Retailers Association | 3 | £112.57 |
| Saturday | 22.11.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £343.92 |
| Sunday | 23.11.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £216.81 |
| Saturday | 29.11.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £260.95 |
| Sunday | 30.11.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £242.31 |
| Saturday | 06.12.03 | Centrewest Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £131.56 |
| Thursday | 11.12.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £145.26 |
| Saturday | 13.12.03 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £334.42 |
| Thursday | 18.12.03 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £191.42 |
| Sunday | 14.11.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £323.57 |
| Saturday | 27.11.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £325.91 |
| Thursday | 02.12.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £145.41 |
| Saturday | 04.12.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £453.42 |
| Thursday | 09.12.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 2 | £127.93 |
| Saturday | 11.12.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £344.48 |
| Sunday | 12.12.04 | Braehead Shopping Centre, Glasgow | 3 | £336.59 |
| Thursday | 16.12.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £137.36 |
| Saturday | 18.12.04 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £401.90 |
| Sunday | 06.02.05 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 3 | £89.48 |
| Sunday | 06.02.05 | Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride | 0 | Donation of £140.00 |
| GRAND TOTAL TO DATE |
£25,085.01 |
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H O T T A P
L to R: Rebecca Hendry, Lex Allan, Mike Daly, Rachel Millar, Peter Salmond,
at the Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride
Rebecca and Rachel
While fund-raising for the SSPCA, the Public Liability Insurance cover is for £5m (see below):-
L to R: Lex Allan, Mike Daly, Peter Salmond
at the Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride
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L to R: Ronnie Rae, George Kidd, Peter Salmond
at the Plaza Shopping Centre, East Kilbride
Other charities have included the Asian Tsunami Disaster when Peter Salmond and George Kidd were instrumental in organising 'Jazz Aid' in the Oran Mhor in Glasgow in 2005 when over £12,000 was raised for the disaster fund.
Oxfam also benefitted in April 2005, when Summit Jazzy were invited to help with the 30th anniversary of their shop in Helensburgh.
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