president’s report scottish society of tidewater march 4 th, 2008
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Yet Another Burns Nicht!!!!
Many SST members in attendance at the home of Elaine Gordon (a reported direct descendant of the bard himself!)
Philly Midwinter Celtic Festival
A crew of SST members made the trek to Philadelphia for a three-day weekend of great music, great food, great beers, and great company!
Skip & Marcey Hunter, John McGlynn and Donna Looney, Erin Morrissey, Lynnette Fitch Brash & EJB
The Newest SST Member Please welcome ….
Rebekah Siannen Hood
Born: Tuesday, February 5 at 8:18amVitals: 8 lbs, 10.4 oz, 21 inches.
Native Language: Gaelic
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 11th Special FREE Concert
featuring “Heritage Aire Celtic Ensemble” of the USAF Heritage of America Band
Virginia Beach Central Library - 7pm
Sponsored by the Scottish Society of Tidewater
St. Baldrick’s Day The mission of the St. Baldrick's Foundation is
to raise awareness and funds to conquer Kids' Cancer by shaving heads on St. Patrick's Day.
As usual, we are supporting the ‘Yes Way, Jose!’ team …
Activities will take place at the Norfolk Sheraton Waterside from 10 am to 2:30 pm.
Our own Scott MacGregor will be there to be shaved after the St. Patrick's Parade. PLEASE support Scott in this worthwhile endeavour!
Nessie!
We need to get Nessie in top shape for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, as well as the Azalea Festival Parade of Nations
We are meeting this Saturday, March 8th, between 9:30-10:00 am at Church of the Ascension - Larry McCauley will be bring paint, etc. … please consider coming out to help paint/clean/etc.
Tartan Day Ceilidh 2008 To be held at Church of the Ascension Hall Saturday, April 12th, 2008 All Scottish menu - catered by Graham
Smith et al. from the Green Oak Live trad. music for ceilidh dancing $25 per person We need volunteers to help with
decorating, etc.!!!! Buy your tickets TONIGHT!!!!!!!!
Virginia International Tattoo April 18-20, 2008 The SST will again be attending this
year's performance of the show on Saturday, April 19th as a group
The cost is $29.75 per ticket for members. Ticket purchases will have to be made by March 16.
Contact George Phillips for more information, and to buy tickets!
Azalea Festival Parade of Nations
Saturday, April 19th, 2008 Tailgate party from 8:00am-
10:00am in the Harbor Park parking lot, where the parade floats muster
Parade step-off is at 10:00am This is a fun event - please consider
attending - as always, volunteers are welcomed!