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- September 2003 - John Dalton, the Honest Men Trusts' Chairman, joins the Ayr United Board Of Directors to give the United supporters a voice in the boardroom.

- January 2004 - The successful Trust Player Fund closes exceeding target at £10,283. The Fund helps United secure striker Graham Brown and midfielders Jamie Doyle and Steven Miller during the transfer window.

- February 2004 - The Trust raise £1,350 for Alzheimers Scotland as a mark of respect for Ayr legend, Ally MacLeod.

- March 2004 -The Trust provide 4 free buses for Ayr fans for the crunch away game at Kirkcaldy against Raith Rovers

- March 2004 -The Trust help to organise a Mindstore Event bringing local businesses to work with top motivator Jack Black. In return Black works with the United staff and squad.

- April 2004 - Honest Men Trust Corporate Fund Raising Board Member David Capperauld is appointed as the new Chairman of Ayr United

- May 2004 - The first Honest Men FunDay and Sportsmans Dinner raise over £1,800. Trust give fans the chance to play at Somerset Park.

- June 2004 - Craig Brown opens a 6 week Trust organised United Through The Years Ayr United Exhibition held at Carnegie Library in Ayr. The Exhibition is a huge success and is well attended by locals and visitors to the town.

- October 2004 - The Trust launch the Player Fund to help finance Uniteds YTS youngsters, including Craig Conway and Stuart McGrady, as United hit cash flow problems. Fans are united to raise close to £5,000 for the fund over the season.

- November 2004 - As promised by Donald Cameron, the Club’s major shareholder, the Trust’s donation of over £10,300 for the Players Fund is translated into 51,900 shares in the Club. Taken together with proxies held on behalf of members The Trust is now the second biggest shareholder in the Club - albeit a long way behind Mr. Cameron.

- January 2005 - The Honest Men Trust show their support of grass roots football in the Ayrshire community by sponsoring training tops for the newly reformed under 15's Ayr Girls team.

- February 2005 - The Honest Men Trust show their support of grass roots football in the Ayrshire community again by sponsoring training tops for United internet aces and Scottish Champions, KaisAyr.

- April 2005 - The Honest Men Trust provide Ayr United with an employee to assist with office administration funded by Fraser's Travel.

- May 2005 - Kincaidston win the first ever Honest Men Trust Community Cup which sees over 16 teams from all over Scotland competing in a football tournament at KG5 in Ayr. The event was superbly organised by KaisAyr on the Trusts behalf.

- May 2005 - Ayr United invite the Trust to a Board Meeting and ask for their assistance in the setting up of committees to run different areas of the club, for example Stadium, Lottery, MatchDay Operations and Sponsorship.

- June 2005 - Results are immediate as 2 members of the Trust help United deliver the biggest cash sponsorship deal in the Clubs history through the inaugural Ayr United Shirt Sponsorship Draw. The Trust win sponsorship of the away shirt for 2005-2006 making them the first ever Trust in the UK to sponsor their team.

- June 2005 - The Ayr United Football Academy is launched and includes the Honest Men Trust as one of the 5 partners, as well as Ayr United, South Ayrshire Council, the Health Board and Ayr College. Trust representative, John Dalton, is a key man in putting this idea into practice, encouraging football, health and education from a young age within the Ayrshire community.

- August 2005 - The Honest Men Trust receive a donation of £3,000 from Gretna owner and Trust supporter, Brooks Mileson, as he shows his support of our achievements.

- August 2005 - The Honest Men Trust arrange another successful Open Forum this time with Robert Connor who impresses the fans with his football knowledge and honesty.

- October 2005 - The Honest Men Trust receive National coverage in their Day Of Action for an Anti-Racism Day at Somerset Park. The Trust sponsor matchday boards to show their stance and fans of all ages back the day.

- November 2005 - The Honest Men Trust sponsor United man Chris Robertson for this season. Chris follows Dougie Ramsay and Ludo Roy as previous Trust sponsored players.

- January 2006 - The Trust agree a formal bi-monthly Partnership Forum with Ayr United to help improve communication with the Ayr United fans.

- March 2006 - The first Partnership Forum takes place and issues such as Match Day Catering and the Committee Structures are discussed.

- July 2006 - The Trust donate £1,000 to support the Ayr United Youth Academy.

- October 2006 - The Trust arrange a fourteen football tournament at Dam Park Ayr in support of Give Racism The Red Card. Universal FC and Glasgow Ansar show their support by joining Ayr United supporters and teams from Unison, South Ayrshire Council and Hand Of God in the all day event. Universal FC take the cup but anti racism is the winner.

- October 2006 - The Trust arrange a further weekend of action in support of Give RacismThe Red Card with events taking part at the match at Somerset Park against Forfar and at the Ayr United Amateurs Scottish Cup tie against Fernhill Thistle.

- December 2006 - The Trust announce the launch of their most ambitious project to date with the aim of securing the long term future of Ayr United FC via the THMT Centenary Fund. The Trust plan to invest a substantial sum into the club in 2010, their centenary year, via fans donations in return for equity in the club.

- May 2007 - - Eddie Forrest is the fourth player to pick up the Ally MacLeod Trophy, the Trust Player Of The Year, in memory of the Ayr United legend Ally.

- July 2007 - The Trust agree a 3 year sponsorship, worth £3,600, of the West Of Scotland Youth League investing in youth football from age groups 8 - 19 years of age.

- August 2007 - After sponsoring the matchball this month against Berwick Rangers this takes the amount forwarded to Ayr United Football Club to around the £50,000 in services and benefits since our inception in October 2003.

- September 2007 - The Trust announce a further sponsorship, this time of Ayr United internet supporters team, KaisAyr.