Founded 1974 |
of San Diego |
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Founded 1974 |
of San Diego |
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OBJECTIVES
& PURPOSES OF THE CLUB
To
foster & promote the study of, proficiency in, and perpetuation of
the life and works of Scotland's National Bard Robert Burns (1759 -
1796)
and related Scottish culture and heritage.
To sponsor and promote Burns Nights, research, study, competitions, ceilidhs, concerts, poetry readings, lectures, games, gatherings, and meetings reflective of the life and works of Robert Burns and Scottish culture and heritage. To provide publicity about events advancing the objectives and purposes. To be a member of the international Robert Burns World Federation of Scotland. To promote deserving organizations through a program of charities and benevolences consistent with the objectives and purposes. To lease, purchase, or otherwise acquire buildings, or other facilities for the purpose of carrying out the objectives and purposes. To carry on and conduct educational and charitable activities consistent with the objectives and purposes. To pursue
the objectives and purposes through the vehicle of a club reflective of
clubs in which Robert Burns was a member.
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The
Robert Burns Club of San Diego is a tax-exempt non-profit corporation
and
has been a member of the
international Robert Burns World Federation since 1975. Meetings
are held at 7:30 P.M. on the second Thursday of the month at the
Imperial
House Restaurant, 505 Kalmia Street, San Diego, CA 92101. A typical
meeting
is over a meal and right guid-willy waught, and encompasses
performances
of Scottish folk songs and tunes, study and recitations of Burns' many
works.
Membership
is open to men and women on an invitational basis. Dues are
$35/year.
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Our thanks to Walker's of Scotland for
their
generous donation of products at
Robert Burns Club of San Diego events.
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Copyright 2011