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2024 Saint Andrew’s Day Cèilidh

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The Board, the Events Committee and all the volunteers of the Finnish Scottish Society would like to thank all of the guests who came along to the Saint Andrew’s Day Cèilidh last night. It was great to see so many familiar and new faces, and to welcome our special guests from Cuba and Scotland. A very big thank you goes out to the Helsinki Ceilidh Band, Helsinki Pipes and Drums, Chucky and Jim for the evening’s fantastic music and dancing, and to the kitchen crew and volunteers for the delicious food and for setting up, decorating, serving, cleaning and all … Continue reading 2024 Saint Andrew’s Day Cèilidh

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2023 Saint Andrew’s Day Cèilidh

THANK YOU!! The Board, the Events Committee and all the volunteers of the Finnish Scottish Society would like to thank all of the guests who came along to the Saint Andrew’s Day Cèilidh last night. A very big thank you goes out to the Helsinki Ceilidh Band, Chucky and Jim for the evening’s fantastic music and dancing, and to the kitchen crew and volunteers for the delicious food and for setting up, decorating, serving, cleaning and all the rest. We hope you all enjoyed yourselves and hopefully we’ll see you all up the road in Pakila for the Burns Supper … Continue reading 2023 Saint Andrew’s Day Cèilidh

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In Honour of David Lazarevic

It is with great sadness that we inform you that our friend David Lazarevic has passed away. David was one of the pipers of Helsinki Pipes and Drums and many of you will have known him or met him when he played at our events or elsewhere. He was a spark of energy in the band, a talented and dedicated piper, and just a lovely guy. The Finnish Scottish Society wishes to express its condolences to everyone who knew David and to Finnish piping, which now has an unfillable void. Continue reading In Honour of David Lazarevic