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Honorary President: His Grace the Duke of Argyll
All meetings take place at The Scottish Hall, 80 – 82 Shelbourne Road, Bournemouth BH8 8QZ
We have a special floor for dancing and to protect it, we must ask ladies not to wear high heels or stiletto shoes. Thank You.
Congratulations to Maisie Muir who was elected at the AGM to be President of our Caledonian Society for the next two years.
Maisie was also President between 2018 and 2021.
The chain of office was presented to Maisie by Iain Campbell.
Photograph taken my Paul Woods
The list of Past Presidents since the founding of the Society in 1907 is on the Who’s Who page
We conclude our season with our ROSE BUFFET CEILIDH
on Thursday 25th at 7.45pm till 10pm. There will be a raffle.
(Please bring plated ‘finger food’ to share or for yourself)
No Dancing on Bank Holiday Monday, 29th May
Mondays 7.30pm – 9.30pm – Tea/coffee included.
Partners not essential. £4.50 per evening
Dance Yourself FIT!! — Come and ENJOY.
Fourth Saturday in the Month at 2.30pm
A light and interesting Scottish Heritage Discussion
Contact Robin or Marion Searle for next Meeting 01425 477813 or
E: robin.marion@btinternet.com
Friday Evening Quiz
A Friday Evening Quiz online (using Zoom), led and compiled by Iain; starting at 7pm. Please contact Iain (see Who’s Who page for contact details) if you are, or maybe, interested in taking part.
He will then send you the link to ‘click’ on the night so that you can join in.
Many people are ‘regulars’ and others join in when they can
How did it start? When Lockdown was imposed in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 virus, several members decided that we could keep in touch by having a ‘meeting’ online. Friday evening quiz was started by Iain and it has carried on since then on Fridays at 7pm. The quiz is FUN and not ‘mastermind’! And, each week, Iain sets a ‘task’ so that everyone can contribute on the night.
Walks
Latest walk was on Tuesday, 2nd May. see Walks page for photos etc
Several Caledonian Society members join Paul Woods for a ‘Country Walk finishing with a Lunch’.
Contact Paul Woods, who organises and leads the walks and luncheons, for details of the next one! Email: paultonywoods@gmail.com
See Walks page for photographs of recent walks and for information about the next arranged walk, when those details become available.
updated 23/5/23
IN BRIEF: The Society, created in 1907, is comprised of Scots families, together with those of Scottish descent keen to retain their culture and heritage. In addition we welcome ALL who simply enjoy things Scottish