Ornate blue flowers at Ayrshire hotel explained as 'Memory Meadow' is launched

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Ayrshire Hospice has this week launched their annual Forget-Me-Not appeal with a ‘Memory Meadow’ display within the grounds of Lochgreen House Hotel in Troon.The public can visit the steel flowers at the hotel from now until June 30 inclusive.Scott McClure, director of business development and financial strategy at Ayrshire Hospice said: “We had terrific day on Thursday when we launched our Forget Me Not appeal at the beautiful Lochgreen House Hotel. “The Forget Me Nots are beautiful steel flowers made in Ayrshire by Morrell’s Forge Blacksmith, based in Kirkoswald.

Since its launch in 2019, the Forget-Me-Not appeal has raised over £17,000 to provide care to the people of Ayrshire and Arran. “If you would be interested in donating, Forget Me Nots are available for £30 from the Fundraising Office on Miller Road, Ayr, who can be reached on 01292 288 488 or via the Ayrshire Hospice website.”Among the dignitaries at the launch were Allan Dorans MP, and Claire Leitch, depute provost of East Ayrshire Council, South Ayrshire provost Iain Campbell and North Ayrshire provost Anthea Dickson.To get involved with the appeal, supporters can donate a minimum of £30 to receive one of the handmade Forget-Me-Nots.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android.Ron Swanson, assistant fundraising manager at Ayrshire Hospice said: “As we move into the summer months, we are proud to launch our