Guests are always welcome to our General Meetings. 

 

​Meeting Schedules:

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June-Aug. Break for Summer 2017.


Wed. Sept. 6, 2017  Meetings start again.

Program: Scottish trivia and facts


Wed. Oct. 4, 2017    General Meeeting

Program: Ian's trip home to Scotland


Wed. Nov. 1, 2017  General Meeting

Program: WWII Monument Men


Wed. Dec. 6, 2017  Annual Christmas Party and Pot Luck


Wed.  Jan. 3, 2018  General Meeting

Program:  cancelled due to weather


Wed. Feb. 7, 2018  General Meeting

Program:  Land of Burns (Ayrshire) by Ian.


Wed. March 7, 2018  General Meeting

Program:  Jill Goodell, general topic is about estate planning


Wed. April 4, 2018   Alisa the Miller at der Zwaan in Holland.


Wed. May 2, 2018 General Meeting

Elections and May Pot Luck


Sun. July 22, 2018  GRSS Picnic












​***If you missed the dinner be sure to get on our mailing list for the Jan. 2019 Robert Burns' Dinner***


Roberts Burns' Dinner


Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018.

Tickets are $28 each.  Advanced ticket sales only.  Email us at GRSS1991 @ yahoo.com to get information on how to get tickets.

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To be put on the mailing list for 2018, email your address and you will get a flyer for Burns'  Jan. 27,2018

 

​GRSS1991 @ yahoo.com

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​Ethnic Heritage Festival.

Celebrate the Cultures of

West Michigan.

February 3, 2018


 The 12th Annual Ethnic Heritage Festival, hosted by the Grand Rapids Public Museum, is a celebration of the history, culture and impact Newcomers have made on the West Michigan community. This daylong event showcases music, dance, crafts and food represented by the various ethnic groups active in West Michigan. Celebrate the cultural traditions that shaped the rich and vibrant community we share today.

Spend time in two of the Museum’s exhibitions, Newcomers: People of This Place which highlights the ethnic groups that have settled the Grand Rapids area and Anishinabek: People of This Place which focuses the Native American culture and history in the region.


​GR Scottish Society will have a booth here.  Please stop by and see us.  Great family event!​.

***New this Year***​​


​GRSS will be participating in GR Festival of the Arts.  We will have our "Dress as a Highlander" photo booth in the children's tent,  participating with Sister City International Day.  Sunday, in the children's tent from noon till 5pm.

GR Festival of the Arts June 2,3 4, 207

https://festivalgr.org

2016 US Inter-Regional Highland Dance Championship

was held in Grand Rapids this year.  July 13-17, 2016.

Check out their website for more information.

USIR2016.fusta.us




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Sparta Celtic Festival 


Stop by and visit with us at the GRSS booth.

 

http://spartacelticfest.org​

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See you next year August 11, 2018.  (The 2nd Sat. in August.)


​~ Twenty Fifth Annual ~


Kalamazoo Scottish Festival &
Highland Games
Saturday August 25, 2018
Flesher Field
3663 S. 9th Street
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA​


​*** FREE Admission ***


GRSS will be there.  Stop and see us!

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http://www.kalamazooscottishfest.org


Once again, the GRSS will be buying toys to donate to the 2017 Angel Tree program.  Members are also encouraged to bring toys to donate.

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