MV Scottish Society Holds Annual Burns Supper

A toast is drank to the haggis.
A toast is drank to the haggis. Ray Ewing
  • A toast is drank to the haggis.
  • Alan Reekie reads "Ode tae a haggis."
  • The procession of the haggis.
  • Chris Scott was master of ceremonies.
  • Phil Diettrich watches the haggis.
  • [l-r] Terry Stewart, Laurel Stewart, Kristin Harris, Ian Douglas.
  • [l-r] Colin Ewing, Chris Scott and Steve Ewing raffle off items.
  • Chris Scott toasts the "Immortal Bard" Robbie Burns.
  • Phil Diettrich is musical director for The Scottish Singers.
  • Dorian Lopes is MV Scottish Society President.
  • Dorian Lopes sings "Auld Lang Syne."
  • The Scottish Singers.
  • The Scottish Singers sing from their seats.
  • The lads stand to toast the lassies.
  • David Rhoderick reads "A Man's a Man for a' That."
  • Steve Ewing reads a poem he wrote for the late Gus Ben David.
  • Deborah Medders reads "The Flowers o' the Forest."
  • Rev. Leo Christian recites the Gaelic blessing.

Monday, January 27, 2025

Burns Nicht commemorates Robert Burns, the 18th-century poet regarded as the bard of Scotland. It is held each year on Jan. 25, his birthday. The anniversary has been honored on Martha’s Vineyard for 38 years, hosted by the Scottish Society of Martha’s Vineyard.

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