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Let to O'Brien re layout of Donview Centre with attached plan, description of 16 info panels on the topic of forestry. These had not been agreed upon but requested O'Brien's comments and on the minutes of a previous meeting

5 Letters: 1 and 2; Renaming of Bennachie Carpark to Pittodrie Carpark (Marnie to MacKay) 3; Praise for guide book, removal of unwanted signs from Esson's Carpark to Mither Tap, 4; signage at Rowantree Carpark, 5; Quote for new sign Rowantree carpark

1; Let advising Mrs Fraser that a scrub saw would cost approx £60 and further advice given when one is available. 2; Let advising Mrs Fraser of full price of a brush saw, where/how it can be paid, and that it can be inspected at Balnacoul

R J R Marnie letter to James Mackay stating refurb of centre complete and will be open 17 Apr '81, no publicity, but invites Mackay's comments "both constructive and destructive" on the work as long as they are honest.

Agreement from conservator for MacKay to take combined work party of Saltire & Alumnus Societies to the Heather Brig path via bus. P makes humorous comment re the brushsaw and thanks MacKay & co for their work on the Esson's-Heather Brig path

Marnie takes issue that the FC has not been given proper credit in the newspaper article for the upkeep of the paths on Bennachie, 2nd Let, MacKay has clearly been upset, attempt to smooth things over, p3 copy of article attached

Marnie takes issue with newspaper article that the Bailies got all the credit for the work on the paths on Bennachie rather than the Forestry Commission. Mention of info board replacement; "tatty" carpark sign not FC's responsibility.

Agreement from conservator for MacKay to take combined work party of Saltire & Alumnus Societies to the Heather Brig path via bus. P makes humorous comment re the brushsaw and thanks MacKay & co for their work on the Esson's-Heather Brig path

Description of new greeting card; FC's proposal to charge for the Bennachie carparks. MacKay makes a 10-point reply saying how this will damage goodwill between the community & the FC; the land is part-council owned; potential congestion by cars

Marnie thanks Mackay for the productive discussion at previous meeting re planting proposals on west end of Bennachie; also thanks for errors pointed out in leaflet, says he got info from various sources, and should have let MacKay read it first.