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There is an Invitation from The Auld Kirk of Ayr Homecoming Service on 13th December 2009 at 11am to all Robert Burns World Federation individual members and clubs Burns in Maybole.
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The paintings below can now be seen online in a video including a recitation of Tam O Shanter by Kevin Thompson. See here for the video
At the recent Homecoming Ball at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh a print of the new Burns Portrait by Charles Nasmyth:- “Robert Burns and the enigma of Immortality” featured here was sold for £300 together with 10 prints illustrating Tam ‘o’ Shanter. All proceeds from the sale were donated to the Stewarts Melville “Access to Excellence” programme.
The work completed especially for the Yeer of the Homecoming has attracted much attention. Charles Nasmyth is making this large iconic image of Burns available for events and to institutions wishing to promote the work of Burns. Please contact the artist 's wife direct for more information - Mary Nasmyth - mary@nasmyth.org.uk
Events at the Mitchell: A series of Burns related events is coming soon at the Mitchell Library Glasgow. Starting 30th Sept and running weekly through October. Click to download details.
21-25th July 09
Burns Summer School 28/8/09
Burns250 show for Irvine Lasses Burns Club.
8/02/09
The Presidents blog
The future talent

25/1/ 09
Ayr Burns Club Wreath Laying Civic Luncheon
Robert Burns World Federation President William Dawson and Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond
Anyone who is holding a Burns Supper to add the numbers of people raising a glass to ‘The Immortal Memory of Robert Burns’ to the Worldwide tally at our bespoke website? Suppers can be counted towards the overall total even if they have already taken place.
www.worldwidetoasttorobertburns.com
20/01/09
Joe Kennedy -
Following the footsteps of the past
19/01/09
The Presidents blog
The University of Glasgow Conference
Added to links page
18/10/08
The Presidents Welcome Message
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