Forres Area Soccer 7s

Football for boys and girls regardless of their ability.

Local business ‘revs’ up new deal

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Pedigreed CarsIt’s a busy month at Soccer7s HQ and we are pleased to confirm another local business has signed up to sponsor a team for three years.

Pedigreed Cars in Forres as signed up for a three year deal.

Shaun Moat Chairman said ” We have had a very long relationship with Pedigreed Cars and it’s great that we have been able to continue this relationship. Thank you to David Littlejohn and his team.”

About Pedigreed Cars

As an official Citroën dealership, serving Forres and the surrounding area, for over 40 years they pride themselves on offering their customers a first class experience to meet all of their Citroën needs and expectations.

Thier friendly team is on hand to provide you with the highest possible levels of service. So, why not drop by and discover what Citroën and Pedigreed Cars has to offer you.

Local business sees double

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Local Business directors Callum Ross and Pearl Smart have completed a deal with us to sponsor two teams for the next three years.

Callum said: “It’s great to give to something that involves children and does good for the community.”

The two teams will be Tom Ross and Sons Funeral Directors and Mundole Taxis and Minibuses Ltd.

About Tom Ross and Sons Funeral Directors

At Tom Ross & Sons their directors are drawn from the founding family of this long established locally run firm in Forres and its surrounding area.

They are very proud of the personal service they provide to the local community. As a family business they are available at any time to help you in your time of need as they strive to constantly meet the highest professional standards because they know that it is a privilege to care for you and your loved one.

Mundole Taxi and Minibus HireMundole Taxis operate from their office a Caroline Street in Forres. A premier taxi company they are able to offer multi seats at normal taxi rate.

Along with their normal fleet of taxis they are also able to offer 8-16 seater minibuses for hire and also have vehicles with wheelchair access.

Clear outlook for renewing contract

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Firthview WindowsStuart Hay at Firthview Windows has today completed the deal to renew his contract to sponsor a team for a further three years.

Shaun Moat Chairman said: “It’s been really good that Stuart wanted to continue his support of the club. Without businesses like Stuart’s we would not be able to offer what we do.”

About Firthview Windows

Firthview Windows has many years experience in the installation of double glazed windows,  doors and roofline. Their independence means they are not tied to any one company and can source high quality windows and doors at very keen prices. It also means they handle trickier jobs such as trying to match your current installation if your house is part glazed. All their work is fully guaranteed.

Renewed contract makes financial sense

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Gardner Financial ServicesDuncan at Gardner Financial Services has renewed his team sponsorship for a further three years. Duncan has been involved as a sponsor for the last three years and we are delighted he wanted to stay with us.

Shaun Moat Chairman said “It’s great that we have another great high street company supporting the club.

About Gardner Financial Services

Gardner Financial Services began life back in 2000, although their Principal, Duncan Gardner has been providing independent financial advice since 1994 and has been in the industry since 1969.

Gardner Financial Services are truly independent financial advisers and are totally committed to giving independent advice.

Gardner Financial Services is a trading style of GFS(Moray) Limited which is directly authorised and regulated by the Financial Co

Sinclair Taylor ‘build’ on existing sponsorship

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Sinclair TaylorWe are really please to announce that Sinclair Taylor Building Services has renewed its team sponsorship for a further three years.

Shaun Moat, Chairman of Soccer 7s said ” It was great meeting with Kevin and Stevie from Sinclair and great they have continued their support of the club. Without local businesses we wouldn’t have be financially able to run the club.”

Sinclair Taylor Building Services was established in 2009 and is managed by Stevie Sinclair and Kevin Taylor.  They aim to provide a friendly, efficient and high quality service to all their customers.

They offer a wide range of services from planning and development right through to completion which includes decoration, floor coverings and window blinds. They also specialise in renovations, property extensions, refurbishment of commercial and domestic properties and all types of maintenance.

Each and every project however large or small is important to them and they are committed to achieving excellent standards and quality of work without exception.  Sinclair Taylor Building Services are members of the Scottish Building Federation, CHAS and an approved member of Network Veka.

Lisa’s ‘snips’ up new deal

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Lisa's Barber ShopWe are really pleased to have Lisa’s Barber Shop on-board as a new team sponsor for the next three years. Thanks Lisa.

About Lisa’s Barber Shop

Lisa’s Barber Shop was founded in 2011, the business was borne out of a frustration with the lack of barbers out there providing great customer service.

Lisa has over 25 years in the trade and now work alongside her son Mark to provide a great service and exceptional quality haircuts.

They provide free tea and coffee, daily newspapers, magazines, TV and WI-Fi. Lisa and Mark pride themselves on the quality of their haircuts and on making people feel welcome and relaxed.

Football Development Night

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Forres Soccer 7sThe Club is running a Development session every Friday from 6pm until 7.30pm for any FASS player in Super 5s or Soccer 7s who wants to develop their footballing skills further. Our intention is to establish one or more Development squads. If your child is interested in attending, feel free to register this Friday at Grant Park. If you wish any more details, please contact me accordingly. Many thanks.

Graeme Ferguson,
Honorary President,
Forres Area Soccer Sevens.
Tel. 01309 676278/
Mob. 07880 336654

Could you be our next club treasurer?

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Forres Soccer 7s TreasurerForres Area Soccer7s is looking for a new Treasurer, as the previous postholder has had to step down due to changing work commitments.

The role does not require a professional qualification, although of course that would be helpful, but requires merely someone who is capable and ideally has some experience of sound financial management in work or their private life.

The postholder will also be part of the 5 person management team for the club, along with the chairman, Vice-Chairman’s and Secretary. Attendance at periodic meetings is required also.

Interested email Shaun Moat Chairman Shaun.moat@forres-soccer7s.co.uk

Development 4s Helpers Wanted

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Forres Soccer 7sCan you spare 1hr on Sundays from 11am to help with the running of Development 4s. You would be needed to assist our existing coaching staff and Head coach Paul Lynch with drills and 4v4 games. No previous experience needed just the willing and commitment to help.

Contact Paul Lynch – Development 4s Head Coach via email paul.lynch@forres-soccer7s.co.uk

Sponsored football nets £££s for club

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5c3509_850caf52cff9424fa7eff2943167bf75.jpg_srb_p_300_169_75_22_0.50_1.20_0The Forres area Soccer 7s have scored by raising hundreds of pounds for the club’s funds by holding a 12 hour sponsored football.

The event took place on Saturday (Sep 19) in Grant Park.

Over 40 youngsters took part in the event with a game starting every 15 minutes to ensure there was always a game of football on the go.

Shaun Moat, chairman of the club said: “It was a fantastic event and we were really lucky as the sun shone for us all day. We think we have raised almost £1000. We have so far counted around £700 but there is still money coming in Money raised will be used new equipment and the usual on-going cost involved in running such a large club.”

He added: “The kitchen was open all day to keep players and staff fuelled up with our famous bacon rolls, hotdogs, and the usual teas, coffees and snacks. During the day there was even the chance for the players to take on the coaches during a kick about with the players showing the adults how it’s done!”

Shaun added: “It’s great to see the kids taking part to raise money for the club. The weather was great and the kids played well and had a fun day. It was a hard challenge but everyone did extremely well and a big thank you for those who sponsored the players.”