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Robert Burns:
Poet and balladeer, Scotland's favorite son and champion of the common
people. Each year around January 25, the great man's presumed birthday,
Scots everywhere take time out to honor a national icon. Whether it's a
full-blown Burns Supper or a quiet night of reading poetry, Burns Night
is a night for all Scots.
To go to several interesting web site
about Robert Burns click on links below:
When
Saturday, January 24, 2009 starting at
6:00 PM Social Hour, 7:00 PM Parade of Tartans and Seated for Dinner followed
by the Ceilidh.
Where
This years Burns Night Supper
will be held at Newberry Hall, 117 Newberry St. SW Aiken, SC.
Menu
This years Burns Night Supper
menu will be Salmon, Roast Beef or Vegetarian.
Cost
The cost for this years event is $ 35.00 per person for members of the
St Andrews Society if purchased by January 12. $40.00 for non-members and $12
50 for all children
under 12.
How
Can I Purchase Tickets
Ticket forms for members are
available by (clicking here).
Please make checks payable to St. Andrew's Society of Aiken. Mail form
and checks to Katherine Brooks, 403 Heathwood Drive, Aiken, SC 29803. Tickets can also be
obtain at the following locations:
Tickets are limited so please order
as soon as possible. Deadline Jan. 20th.
Ceilidh Featuring
Norman
Livermore, Pipe Major Atlanta Pipe Band
Meagan Livermore, Celtic Dancer
Augusta Highland Pipe Band
Silent Auction
Any Silent
Auction items you may be donating should be listed with a description,
value, and sent to Lynn Shepard. Please email that information to Lynn
at: lb643@bellsouth.net . Good
time to clear out the attic of unused items!
For Questions
Contact
Katherine Brooks, Burns Night Chairperson at (803) 648-6789 or
kdrumstick@bellsouth.net
Hope to see you there
!!
To view "Photo
Gallery" of previous years Burns Night
Click Here
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