St Andrews Burns Club
Founded 1869
Our annual dinner of St Andrews Burns Club was held in the St Andrews Bowling Club,1 Pipeland Road, St Andrews, on Saturday 27 January 2024. This was a historic evening when Jim McArthur became the first person to be President of the club for a second occasion.
The toasts were given by the following:
Address to the Haggis - Marilyn Rhind.
The Immortal Memory - Jim McArthur.
Fiddling - Gordon Howe.
St Andrews- David Strachan.
The Lasses - Gordon Howe.
Reply from The Lasses - Dorothea Morrison.
Recitations - Simon Lamb and Marilyn Rhind.
In addition to his presidential duties, Jim McArthur acted as croupier for the evening. Gordon Howe and Charlie Braid provided musical entertainment. The St Andrews Day Piper of the Year, Rory Turnbull, played the bagpipes for us.
The vote of thanks was given by Kyffin Roberts.
All Images Copyright © Michael Joy, St Andrews