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H C Cooke refers to an earlier conversation with Davidson saying he had forwarded a summary to the Conservator; he asks for sight of the Bailies' insurance policy which Davidson had not yet sent him.

H C Cooke writing regarding the Bailies' issues with the proposed agreement, noting that the Conservator's main concern was liability to third parties in respect of activities held by the Bailies; Cooke asks if they have insurance

Helen Fraser (Bailies' Clerk) writes to day the Bailies will pay for draining the parking field, but ask permission from Forestry Commission to use it on the Rally Day each year for next 10-15yr (follow on from 8-1-16A and B)

Atterson thanks the Bailies for their letter of 22 December (1986), says he would not be able to plan a meeting until February '87 and suggests various potential dates as he could reach the Buchan area by 10.30am

Atterson found meeting with Bailies useful, considering a 'letter of intent' re sale of mountain land, wants to look at the Ben Lomond land sale. Also says he does not know anything about a proposal to lease Afforsk Pond.

Letter from Anthony Schmitz, Director of Bisset's accepting the request to reprint McConnachie's book "Bennachie". Also the letter from Helen Fraser, Bailies, with the resolution of the council to proceed with the reprint.

Roscoe sets out terms inc Bailies' liabilities for damage, contractor to carry out work to satisfaction of FC, allowing them permission to use the field after carrying out the drainage works. Map of site included (indicated with red box)

Complaint discussed at Bailies' council meeting re timber extraction from Bennachie Forest on north side of hill, many heavy vehicles disrupting visitors to the hill, suggest alternative route be found for lorries that cause noise, fumes and dust

Michael writing to Ron noting apologies recorded; inviting him and his wife to the 1987 Rally to be held on 9 Aug; thanks FC for use of picnic field, hoping arrangement can continue.

Walker suggests water samples are needed to determine pH, as more acid would create more vegetation and make fishing harder. Ponds for trout should be at least 3m deep; Brown trout would thrive better than Rainbow etc;