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SCOTS GUARDS ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER . That some no longer serve with the colours does not matter, What does matter is that we are all of us SCOTS Guardsmen. Bound together in the Queen's service until we die by a chain, the links of which are invisible but which are as strong as steel: Constantly striving, in all that we do, to maintain the high traditions of loyalty and devotion to duty upon which the SCOTS GUARDS are founded . General Sir Michael Gow GCB. Neil Crockett August 2018. Secretary & Editor Volume 19 Issue 7. Website Email Enquires Tel: 01383 721530.

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1 NEWSLETTER . That some no longer serve with the colours does not matter, What does matter is that we are all of us SCOTS Guardsmen. Bound together in the Queen's service until we die by a chain, the links of which are invisible but which are as strong as steel: Constantly striving, in all that we do, to maintain the high traditions of loyalty and devotion to duty upon which the SCOTS GUARDS are founded . General Sir Michael Gow GCB. Neil Crockett August 2018. Secretary & Editor Volume 19 Issue 7. Website Email Enquires Tel: 01383 721530.

2 ARMED FORCES DAY. Branches, groups and individuals took part in Armed Forces Day events around the UK on Saturday 30 June. The front page shows F Company in the City Chambers after Glasgow Armed Forces Day Parade. PRESTON Parade Marshall Mick Nutter having trouble SCARBOROUGH Yorkshire Corps of Drums teaching the RAF foot drill! Davie Arundel, Pete Foss (a legend), D/M Willie Urban EDINBURGH Freddie PRESTON Taking a cool drink after a hot SCARBOROUGH Drummie Willie Collins, Gordon Smith & parade. Urban receives a Presentation.

3 Kenny Lawson. EDINBURGH Willie McIntosh LLANDUDNO National Parade Ian Murphy (Milton Keynes) & Neil Crockett & Mrs Murphy. They met Captain John Hardy. DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 2018. AUGUST. Fri 3 25 Royal Edinburgh Tattoo Fri 31 Regimental Golf Competition (Swinton Quaich). SEPTEMBER. Sat 8 IJLB Reunion Dinner, Oswestry. Sat 8 North American Dinner, Cobourg, Ontario. Fri 14 SGA Highlands & Islands Dinner. Sat 15 SGA Durham & Yorks Dinner. Fri 21 WOs & Sgts P&P Dinner, Edinburgh. Sat 22 SG Malaysia Borneo Veterans ASSOCIATION Reunion, Blackpool.

4 Sat 22 SGA Berks, Bucks & Ox Dinner. Fri 28 SGA Edinburgh & Lothians Dinner. Fri 28 Sun 30 SG Reunion, SG Club Edinburgh. OCTOBER. Fri 5 SGA Fife Veterans Lunch. Sat 6 SGA Dundee & Angus Dinner. Sat 13 SGA Carlisle, Dumfries & Galloway Dinner. Sat 13 Afternoon LSgt H Blanshard Wood VC MM Paving Stone Near York. Sat 13 SGA Pipers Dinner, SG Club Edinburgh. Fri 19 SGA Aberdeen Dinner. NOVEMBER. Fri 2 SGA Ayrshire Dinner. Sat 3 SGA Australia Dinner, Brisbane. Fri 9 SGA Fife Dinner, Kirkcaldy. Fri 9 SGA Manchester Dinner.

5 Sun 11 Remembrance Sunday. Sun 11 Scottish National Event, Armistice 100, Edinburgh. Fri 16 SGA Preston Dinner. Sat 24 SGA London Dinner. NEWS FROM THE BRANCHES. ABERDEEN. During the week before AFD for the first time 6 Members and Standard Bearer Jimmy Clunes attended Fly the Flag for Armed Forces Day at Woodmill House, Aberdeen. On 29 June Graeme Thompson (Secretary), Bill Berry and Brian Calder attended the Big Curry Lunch in aid of The Army Benevolent Fund included in the other 120 attendees' where the Lord Provost and local military representatives and dignitaries.

6 On Armed Forces Day, Branch members a Welsh Guardsman, and 3 Gurkhas marched together in the parade. Jimmy Clunes carried the Branch Standard and after parade he entertained members in his city centre office (The Castle Bar) proving that he had lost none of his skills managing the Sgts Mess. BERKS, BUCKS & OXFORDSHIRE. The Branch made best use of the HOT sunny weather at Windsor when it held a joint picnic with the London & Surrey Branches at the GUARDS Polo Club on Sunday 15 July. Next Branch Meeting is at Datchet Golf Club on Thursday 30 August.

7 The Branch Dinner is on Saturday 22 September. Contact Secretary Rab Ritchie for details of Branch events. Rab Ritchie (BBO Secretary) and Graham Fowler (London) enjoy the sun at the picnic. Surrey Members and friends at Gds Polo Club Picnic Surrey Ladies: Mairi O'Connell, Jo Clarkson & Janet Davies. David O'Connell (Sec), Gavin Ives (Chairman), Jo Clarkson (Treasurer). SURREY. The Surrey Branch had a most enjoyable day at The GUARDS Polo Match on Sunday 15th July by kind invitation of the Bucks, Berks & Oxon Branch to their picnic.

8 We give our thanks to them for including us. It was a glorious day in good company and Rab and his members were the perfect hosts. This is the second year this event has been open to us and as it was such a great success, we understand they hope to make it an annual event. DURHAM & YORKSHIRE. The 25th Branch Annual Dinner will take place at The Civic Centre, Shildon, DL4 1AH on Saturday 15 September 2018 at 1300. for 1330hrs. The Guest of Honour will be Major Hugh Cantlie and the Regt Representative is Lieutenant Roderick Crichton- Stuart who is serving at ITC Catterick.

9 The Branch Sunday Lunch Club made an early visit to Shildon Civic Centre on the 8 July giving us the chance to taste the fayre before our dinner. The venue for the next Sunday Lunch Club get together is The Green Tree, just outside Tees Valley Airport on 5 August. The wife of Branch stalwart Peter Weigold unfortunately tripped on a kerb when on the way to the Queen's Birthday Parade and had to be taken to hospital. She was found to have broken a bone in her shoulder and bruised her face. Unable to attend the parade they handed their tickets to Australian tourists.

10 The wife of John Scott former Branch Chairman has recently been in hospital with breathing problems due to the high temperatures. We wish both ladies well. Next Branch Meeting is Wednesday 8 August 2018 at Newton Aycliffe Working Men's Club 1945hrs Contact Secretary Peter Wheadon for information of all Branch events. FIFE. The Branch held its annual golf competition (The Chairman's Trophy) on Friday 29 June. The winners are: Scratch (The Chairman's Trophy) Winner Major Ron Clemison Scratch Runner Up - Jimmy Banks Handicap (George Stenhouse Claret Jug) Winner - Sandy Rattray Handicap Runner Up - Vince Parrott There were also prizes for our Guest Winner & Runner Up.


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