Clan Gathering 2009

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Proposed Schedule of Events:

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Afternoon: Check into "THE WESTERWOOD HOTEL". See www.qhotels.co.uk
Evening: Welcome and Registration, and an impromptu ceilidh?

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Morning: Coach tour to BURNS HERITAGE PARK See www.burnsheritagepark.com and all its
links including "Tam O`Shanter"
Afternoon: Continue coach tour to CULZEAN CASTLE See www.culzeanexperience.com and all its
links (and the Eisenhower-Pitcairn connection.)  Also that week there is entertainment for children. Again see links under Events.
Evening: Relax in hotel or have a night out in Glasgow city centre.

Friday, July 24, 2009

Morning: Golf at hotels own course with hire of clubs etc from Pro Shop within Hotel.
Shopping trip to Glasgow, [Second only to London] for ladies
Afternoon: Relaxing by pool, indoor, or pampering in the Spa and Beauty parlour for ladies.
Evening: Reception and BURNS SUPPER with Piper, Toasts, Immortal Memory, Toast to the Lassies, and Reply. Also songs, poems, recitations, music and community singing. The address to the haggis of course finishing up with AULD LANG SYNE.  A Great Night!

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Morning: Relax and prepare to leave for Edinburgh
Afternoon: Highland Games
Evening: Attend THE MARCH or watch the MARCH from the roadside free.
Night: Attend THE PAGEANT or have night out in Edinburgh.and return to accommodation.

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Morning: Checkout of The Westerwood & prepare for another day at the GAMES or Shopping in Edinburgh
Afternoon: Highland Games
Evening: Night out in Edinburgh

Monday, July 27, 2009
Daytime: Pitcairn Roots tour in Edinburgh and Fife?? If there is sufficient interest, we can schedule - let us know ASAP!
Evening: Night out in Edinburgh

Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Depart