The Mitcham Scottish Society

Member Society Name: The Mitcham Scottish Society
President Nita Bate
Secretary
Name:
Robert Heuston
Contact Details
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    Address Secretary:
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    Phone:
    25 Wallace Road
    Wantirna South
    3152
    (03) 9801 3991
    Office Bearers
    • Mrs Beryl Marston: Treasurer
    • Mrs Margaret Johnstone
      Vice-President:Instructor
    Purpose:
    • The teaching and execution of Scottish Country Dancing as a Social activity
    • The promotion and upholding of Scottish traditions
    Short history: Initially formed as a generally Scottish Society, a Pipe Band was formed and Scottish Country Dancing Classes begun.The Pipe Band later became a separate entity and eventually was absorbed into The City of Melbourne Pipe Band. The Scottish Country Dance Classes and the Socials have continued to be held.
    Meetings: Quarterly Meetings are held at Mitcham
    Functions:
    • Weekly classes in Scottish Country Dancing
    • Three or four Socials each year on the fifth Saturday of the month
    • An “Annual Tartan Luncheon” held on the Sunday before July 1st.
    Affiliations: The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.
    Established: 1955: Mitcham