Ringwood Caledonian Society

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 Ringwood Caledonian Society

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Victoria

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President
Phone:
 Mrs Sue MacLeod
03 9786 4140
Email: Sue MacLeod
Secretary
 Mrs Marilyn Kuek
Purpose:
  • To keep the traditions and heritage of Scotland alive by celebrating the National Scottish Dates, in particular:
  • Saint Andrew’s Day
  • Robert Burns Birthday
Short history: The Society was founded in July 1967 at the suggestion of the then Mayor of Ringwood City Council, the late Cr. Elizabeth Penny. For the first two years monthly socials were held in the Old Town Hall and attracted over one hundred people who celebrated both Hallowe’en and the traditional Burns Supper.
Sue MacLeod (President) was elected to the inaugural Ringwood Caledonian Society committee and has remained on the committee continuously.
Meetings:
  • Quarterly at the President’s home.
Functions:
  • Scottish Country Dance Classes are held every Wednesday night at 8pm to 10pm
  • First Class 1.02.2012
    Last Class 19.12.2012
  • VENUE
    Central Ringwood Community Centre
    Bedford Park, Bedford Rd, Ringwood
  • SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SOCIALS
  • *** ? SUMMER SOCIAL
    Saturday, February 18th at 8pm.
  • ***? MAD MAY SOCIAL
    Saturday, May 26th at 8pm
  • *** ? ? WINTER SOCIAL
    Saturday August 11th at 8pm
  • ### ? ? BARN DANCE Bookings Required
    Saturday 18th October, 8pm.
  • ### ? ? CHRISTMAS SOCIAL
    Saturday 8th December, 8pm.
    ### Hall, Bedford Park, Bedford Road, Ringwood.
Affiliations
  • Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
  • Scots of Victoria Co-ordinating Group
Established: 1967 Ringwood