Campbeltown local girl awarded £150 by Loch Fyne Oysters

Campbeltown based Castlehill Primary School has been selected as one of three winners of its “Finn the Loch Fyne Fish” competition. Suzanne Gillies (aged 7) from Castlehill Primary School was selected for her design, which will now feature as a restaurant placemat exclusively for the world-renowned Oyster Bar in Cairndow. Suzanne said “I'm proud to have my design on a placemat at the Loch Fyne Oyster Bar.” Suzanne also won £150 for her school and a hamper of presents. Loch Fyne Oysters “Finn the Fish” competition supports the Scottish Government initiative “Eat more Fish” and now children visiting the Loch Fyne Oyster Bar can see Suzanne’s Finn the Fish placemat. Head Teacher, Anne Littleson said "We were delighted that Suzanne had won in this national competition and are also very grateful to Loch Fyne Oysters for their gift of £150 to the school. We plan to use the money to fund a visit from "Zoolab". Suzanne and her class will take part in this workshop and get the opportunity to study small animals normally only seen in zoos". Suzanne Gillies and two other winners Scott Parker and Emma Carragher, placemats are available now for all children visiting Loch Fyne Oyster Bar in Cairndow. For more info contact Mia O’Neill T: 01786 435 182 E: mia@denvirmarketing.com Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd – background Loch Fyne started with one inspirational idea – to grow oysters in the clear, fertile waters of Loch Fyne. It has since developed into a cluster of businesses whose success is built on an honest approach to superb quality food. All Loch Fyne businesses abide by the guiding environmental principles established by founders John Noble and Andy Lane at the outset. The companies work together to ensure that only the very best produce – farmed and fished to the highest quality and environmental standards – reaches the kitchens and plates of their customers. Along with the smokehouse and shellfish farms at the base of Loch Fyne are the Loch Fyne Farm shop and the Oyster Bar, the genesis behind the Loch Fyne Restaurant group, now owned by Greene King with whom Loch Fyne Oysters have both supply and licence agreements in place. Loch Fyne Oysters work closely with the Marine Conservation Society and is one of its Oceans 25 Ambassadors. ENDS