Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
Labor Day Weekend, August 31st and September 1st, 9:00 AM to 6:30PM
Come join us for some Celtic Craic! Saturday August 31st and Sunday September 1st at the enormous Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, the Caledonian Club of San Francisco presents The 154th Pleasanton Scottish Highland Games, two glorious days of fun and entertainment …read more>
Come to the Encinal Yacht Club at 1251 Pacific Marina in Alameda for the annual Summer Ceilidh. A fun evening with good music, good dancing, good friends, good food and a Whisky Tasting.
ADVANCED RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
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Festivities begin at 5pm with a Whisky Tasting, followed by a Buffet Dinner and Ceilidh!
Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
A Society for the 21st Century – not all Shortbread and Bunnets
I’ve been using this phrase quite a lot in the past few months, and even before then as I talked with people about how the Society had changed since I joined 10 years ago. I’d used it so often that it …read more>
Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
In an earlier message this year, I mentioned that our Board of Trustees and Officers worked together over two weekends in March to reflect on and review how far the Society has come in the past decade, and how we can best continue its Mission, uphold its values and support growth and …read more>
Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
The Week of April 6 is Tartan Week, and there are celebrations and events happening all over the US. National Tartan Day began in 1998 when the US Senate declared April 6 as National Tartan Day to recognize the contributions made by Scottish Americans to the United States.
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Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
It’s St. Patrick’s Day as I write this, and I am thinking about change. Early this month, our Trustees and Officers came together for a morning of Professional Development. In the past 10 years, some aspects of the Society have changed tremendously, and as leaders we were keenly aware that the best …read more>
Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
It’s a season of firsts. We have just held our first Burns Supper at the City Club of San Francisco. It was a spectacularly successful evening and I would like to heartily and warmly thank our new 1st VP, Allen Cary. Through his dedicated efforts, 150 people filled the room, and many …read more>
Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
As an extension of the First Foot tradition which we performed at our Hogmanay celebration – please accept my wish for good tidings in this New Year…lang may yer lum reek!
Read the January 2019 Newsletter
Join us for the Annual Commemoration of the Anniversary of the birth of Scotland’s National Poet, Robert Burns, with a Traditional Burns Night Supper!
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Dear St. Andrew’s Society,
Well, I’m just about on my way out…so, please bear with me for one final newsletter.
Change is in the air – both seasonal and SASSF leadership-wise, but also generational within our guid Society…so, we will now have the opportunity to navigate these changes well together.
Read the Winter 2018 Newsletter
