and welcome to our Burns Club
The club was formed in Inveraray on 28th April 2006 to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns, Scotland's Poet and most famous Son and to honour arguably the greatest Scotsman that ever lived who is honoured in countries in every continent of the world.
Affiliated to the Robert Burns World Federation, Roll Number 2057
Our Patrons are their Graces the Duke & Duchess of Argyll
Future Dates for the Diary
Saturday 16/Sunday 17 May 2009 Spirit of the West Festival, Inveraray Castle
Inveraray Burns Club will be taking part at the Spirit of the West Festival on 16 & 17 May which will be a cultural festival celebrating all things Scottish and will be the flagship event in the region for Homecoming Year.
As well as providing information on the Life & Works of Robert Burns an audio visual presentation will be displayed and you have the opportunity to meet Colin Hunter McQueen and Douglas Hunter, renowned Burnsians and joint authors of several books. Come along and obtain a specially signed numbered limited edition of their latest publication – Hunters Illustrated History of the Family Friends and Contemporaries of Robert Burns
Looking forward to seeing you and everyone who visits us on the stand and mentions our web site will be given a free dram.
Burns An A' That - Friday 14 August 2009, Argyll Hotel, Inveraray
A special presentation of entertainment for the Year of Homecoming.
Good food, recitations, and music by On the Wagon - musical excellence from the heart of Scotland - who delight audiences both in the UK and overseas with their unique arrangements and own original material.
Visit their web site at www.on-the-wagon.com
Tickets for this very special occasion just £15 inclusive of 4 course dinner
St Andrew's Night - Saturday 28 November 2009, Argyll Hotel, Inveraray
Burns Supper 2010 - Saturday 23 January (provisional)
THE OFFICE BEARERS
President: | Jim McMillan |
Vice President: | Michael Kidd |
Secretary: | Kenny Stark |
Treasurer: | Sylvia Stark |
Childrens Verse Convener | John Burns |
Publicity Officer: | Len McNeil |
Committee: | Jim McCulloch Jerry Wilson Peter Bernard Amanda McLachlan Ally Duncan |
‘tis he fulfils great nature’s plan and none but he"
