Author Archives: John Thomson
Chieftain’s Chatter August 2020
Dear all, It’s certainly not been the year we expected, that’s for sure! Every one of us has been impacted to a great extent, both personally and professionally, and it’s going to require a great deal of patience and resilience …
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Chieftain’s Chatter – March 2018
It is my great honour and privilege to take on the mantle of Chieftain from Paul Henderson. Firstly, I would like to pay tribute to Paul who has done a magnificent job as Chieftain over the past year. I would …
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Chieftain’s Chatter – November 2017
Beannachdan agus Fàilte! My personal ‘Thanks’ to the KLHG Committee for working so very hard, to make the whole weekend a success. Our Friday Night Concert prior to the Games (Big Vern & The Shootas all the way from Glasgow) …
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Inter-Society Golf Champions 2017
Once again the Inter-Societies Golf Championship Trophy is residing comfortably north of Hadrian’s Wall. Congratulations to the winning team and to the Organising Sub-committee for all their hard work to pull the event together.
Chieftain’s Chatter – April 2017
Beannachdan agus Fàilte! Greetings and Welcome from your new Chieftain for the 2017/18 Session. To our outgoing Chieftain, Ali King, our sincere thanks for your time and dedication over the last twelve months and we hope you enjoyed your year …
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Chieftain’s Chatter – February 2017
The end of my tenure as Chieftain is fast approaching, and as I make arrangements to hand over to a new Chieftain who will be elected at the forthcoming AGM, I look back on the year with great fondness.
Chieftain’s Chatter – December 2016
We are heading very quickly towards the end of 2016 and I am wondering where the year has gone. It has passed so quickly. They do say that happens, the older you get!
The Long Awaited St. Andrew’s Ball
The Long Awaited St. Andrew’s Ball (By ISKL Scottish Dancers) All in a tither Hither and thither Girls skipping along In the middle of the throng Giggling and chatting Turning and twirling In plaid and in stripes Skipping and turning …
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