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Conference 2024 - Irvine
Summary of Conference 2024
Information Sheet: Conference 2024.

Information Sheet: Booking Form.


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Congratulations!

Dalry winners at the AABC Primary School Competitions -
1st prize in p4/5 recitation.
1st, 2nd and 3rd in p4/5 singing.
These winners go forward to the RBWF finals
(Gourock, 1st June)


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A new book by Bob "Buff" Wilson

Goodbye Meadowhead

Download Free
Hard copies now available -
Please contact the committee to request a copy


Donations to Hospitality & Hope

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Sign the petition to save St. Margaret's Chuch, Dalry.

St. Margaret's Parish Church, Dalry The church is the focal point of the town.
"Save Dalry St Margaret's"
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Medallion Found

Do you know, or are related to, this person?
Medal found in Liverpool, 2022.
I&DJL, possibly Irvine and District Juvenile League?
1932-33, Dalry Bluebell, D. Paton.
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Committee Meeting
Thursday, 23rd May, 7:30, in Tarry's.

All members are welcome to observe.

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Local Events of Interest

Sunday, 26th May - Dalry Gala Day
Saturday, 8th June - Dalry Show
Sunday, 23rd June - Skirt The Skeith Run
12th - 14th July - Dalry Folk Festival
Dalry Community Garden
Dalry Community Garden Times
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Burns related events in Ayrshire/online

Ayrshire Association of Burns Clubs

Thursday, 2nd May
Ayrshire Association of Burns Clubs
Ayrshire Association of Burns Clubs

Please contact Bill Nolan if intending to attend

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AABC Next Meeting - 9th May,
Venue: New Ayrshire College,
Hill St., Kilmarnock.
Time: TBC.


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Saturday, 11th May, 10-12 noon
Venue: Alloway Parish Church Halls

Coffee Morning/Spring Fair
Alloway Burns Club's Coffee Morning and Spring Fair

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Robert Burns World Federation

Robert Burns World Federation

Saturday, 25th May
Holy Fair, Mauchline.


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Saturday, 1st June
Primary School Competition
Venue: Clydeview Academy,
Burnside Road, Gourock, PA19 1UX.

Able to volunteer?
Contact: Beth


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Young Writers Competition


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Would you like to volunteer on one of the RBWF sub-committees?
Details


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New February 2024 Edition (67) of The Vision
The Vision


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Jim Thompson's talk on Willie Fisher -
YouTube


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Upcoming events at the Burns Birthplace Museum -

Free highlight talks will continue at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Alloway
after the Summer Break.
Usually WEDNESDAYS, 2.30pm to 3.30pm in the Robertson Room
at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.
*** Please note the variations in time for Saturday events ***
Booking on Eventbrite is advised. Any unreserved places on the day
will be allocated on a first come first served basis -

Birthplace Museum (and scrolling down)

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RBWF Schools' Competitions over the conference weekend.
13-15th September, 2024
Riverside Lodge, Irvine


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Other events elsewhere


Founder Andrew Crawford's First Edition
First Edition
now on display at
Innerpeffray Library

Short talk about the copy

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Ellisland Trust
Ellisland
Opening Times:
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
Ellisland Trust members for free

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Book Auld Acquaintance Cottage near Ellisland
Picture 1 of the cottage's rooms Picture 2 of the cottage's rooms
Unique opportunity to stay on the site of the 18th century farm
Book


Free Schools programme being extended
Contact: Ellisland


Looking for a day out?
In the footsteps of Burns


Planned Vision for Ellisland Farm
Vision


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Relating to Scotland


The Whithorn Way
13 sections, including:
Lochwinnoch to Kilwinning

Maps

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International

American-Scottish Foundation

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Reminders

Ellisland is now a video game!
in Minecraft
Read/Listen and interact with Rabbie and Jean in Scots
Ellisland in Minecraft
Download


Hilltap Toon CD - available from The Owl Tree, Main St.

Gift Aid
helps the club by allowing us to reclaim tax from HMRC -
Please contact the Treasurer.

Contact details/E-mail addresses - please contact the Secretary to update.

Club ties are now available in four attractive shades:
navy, wine, grey and sea trout.

Social Media Policy: Social Media.

Safeguarding Policy: Safeguarding.

Club Accounts 2023: Accounts 2022-23.

Club Accounts 2024: Accounts 2023-24.

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Alexander "Sanny" Boyd Diaries

Link

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In Our Time - Robert Burns
Melvyn Bragg with Robert Crawford, Fiona Stafford and Murray Pittock

Listen

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Hugh McTaggart Archive

Link

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The Club is supporting Karen Warren's publication
"The South West Scotland Collection"

More Information

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The Club is supporting the production of a
CD of Burns songs by The Scottish Culture Society of Estonia


RBWF next
RBBM next
Ellisland next
American-Scottish Foundation
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hodgart_cd

CD Now Available - Cost £5




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AGM

28th March, 2024

Office Bearers:
Chairman: Frazer McLellan
Croupier: Alister Sim
I. P. Chairman: Robert Strahorn Snr.
Treasurer: David Park
Secretary: Alister Sim

Elective Committee Members:
Jim Alcroft, James Clark,
Jack Cruickshanks, Phillip Gray,
Alan Harkins, David Henderson,
John Hodgart, James Hodge,
Daniel McInnes, Gus McLafferty,
Lindsay Paterson, William Wallace.

Co-opted Members:
Armour Hamilton, Jamie Houston,
Gordon Walker.

Senior Member (longest serving):
Peter Good
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