Open to both men and women, the Solway Burns Club, founded in 1921, is registered member no. 589 of the Burns Federation.
The club celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2011.
It attracts members from Annan and district, the membership being currently about fifty. The Club's objectives are to provide fellowship and to foster an appreciation of Scottish literature, music and art. New members are welcome.
In 1996, the Club erected a cairn to commemorate the time which Exciseman Burns spent at Waterfoot waiting for a cargo of Rum from Antigua. He described Waterfoot as "this wild place of the world".
For more information about these events or about the Club please contact (joint secretaries):
Eric Burnfield r 01461 202886 or Ethene Champley r 01576 300124.
The only bridge club in the Annan area which is affiliated to the Scottish Bridge Union.
The Group was established to foster a shared interest in varied aspects of needlework.
