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2006 Burn's Supper
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Kuwait
Wednesday, March 8, 2006
all photos courtesy of John & Alice Weston, unless otherwise noted. (Updated 2006/03/16)
A very
successful evening of Poems, Song, Piping and Dancing,
(even though it had been
delayed 5 weeks due to the Emir's passing)
Your Kuwait Caledonian's Committee
Back Row, L-R
- Bill James, John Megill, Michael Parkin, Bader Mohammed (Vice-Chieftain),
David Niven, Alan Templar
Front Row, L-R
- Helen James, Sam McCulloch (Chieftain), Diraar Y Alghanim (Sponsor),
Nanette McCulloch, Judy Megill, Alice Weston
As the evening begins and the guests arrive....
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| Bader & Diraar Alghanim |
Dave, Stuart and Anne King
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| (photo courtesy of David Niven) | Stuart and Isabella Laing & Sam (photo courtesy of David Niven) |
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| Betty Niven (photo courtesy of David Niven) | Noora (photo courtesy of David Niven) |
The "Top Table" Arrives....
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| Piping in the Top Table | John Weston |
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| Chieftain Sam McCulloch & Nannette entertain Mrs. Laing |
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Sam & Nannette
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| British Ambassador Stuart Laing |
Our Kuwaiti Sponsor, Mr. Diraar Y Alghanim |
Piping in the Haggis
Lyndon Baines pipes in the Haggis with the Chief Chef, and James Lamb
James Lamb addresses the Haggis
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| Reward for the piper... |
Haggis now toasted,
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The Selkirk Prayer (by Sam)
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Kuwait
Caledonian's Pipe Band
Bader's Band....
Band Members:
Bader Mohammed Radi, Lyndon Baines,
Stuart King, Keith Armstrong, & John Weston
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Bader Mohammed Radi Honorary Pipe-Major |
Keith Armstrong |
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| John Weston | Lyndon Baines |
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| Stuart King | and proud Pater.... |
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| Judy Megill | Jane Chacko |
John Megill toasts the Lassies
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And Nannette toasts (roasts?) the Laddies
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| Thank Goodness for Sporrans... |
The Ahmadi Singers Perform...
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| Thoughtful gifts for the singers |
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James Lamb recites "Holy Willie's Prayer"
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And then "Tam O'Shanter"
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Scottish Country Dancing
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See you next year !
for higher quality images, e-mail webmaster: John
e-mail: jrwestonnet@Hotmail.com
(photo courtesy of David Niven)
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Join us at the
Hilton Resort again March 31st, 2006,
for the 6th Kuwait Highland Games