Galashiels Burns Club

The official website of the Galashiels Burns Club

Founded: 1908Federation No: 187


Then let us pray that come it may
(As come it will for a' that)
That sense and worth o'er a' the earth,
Shall bear the gree an a' that.
For a' that, an a' that,
It's comin yet for a' that,
That man to man, the world o'er
Shall brithers be for a' that.
(A Man's a Man for A' that)

ABOUT THE GALASHIELS BURNS CLUB


Founded in 1908, the Galashiels Burns Club celebrated its Centenary by holding its Annual Supper on the evening of Friday 25th January in the Volunteer Hall, Galashiels.   The Guest Speaker invited to toast 'The Immortal Memory of Robert Burns' was the Past President of the Robert Burns World Federation, Bob Dalziel.   Special guests included Father John Creanor, who gave The Selkirk Grace, MP Michael Moore and MSP Jeremy Purves.

The Artistes for The Nicht's Ongauns included Grant Lees & Sandy Heard (Singers), David Sanderson (Tam O'Shanter), Rob Willocks (Holy Willie), Chris Achenbach (Pianist), Bruce Hastie (Piper) and David Lunn (Haggis Bearer).



The Centenary Programme Cover in 2008.   (Picture: Galashiels Burns Club)



CLICK BELOW TO DISPLAY RECORD OF SPEAKERS AT ANNUAL SUPPERS:

FROM 2001 TO 2018
FROM 1991 TO 2000
FROM 1981 TO 1990
FROM 1971 TO 1980