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2020 St. Andrew's UN-Ball Programme

7:10 p.m.
Guests begin to log in

Airing of Primordial Waters Revisited
Film by Heather Lander
Music by Alex Smoke

7:30 p.m.
UN-Ball begins with bagpipe call to attention
Piper: Cameron Stevens

Welcome address by Ball Chair
Guthrie Stewart

Musical performance: Flower of Scotland
Singer: Marie-Céleste McNiven

Address to the Haggis
Introduction: Marilyn Meikle
Piper: Cameron Stevens
Contributors: Ian Aitken; Bruce Bolton; James Christie; Ena Doyle; Tom Doyle; Michael Harris;
Gillian Leitch; Scott, Tristan and Toby MacKenzie; W. Campbell Oliver; John Rodger; Robert Wilkins

Dance session: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
The Directors Showband

Greetings
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales
Lord Duncan of Springbank, Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords and 2021 St. Andrew’s Ball Guest of Honour

The Loyal Toasts
Marilyn Meikle

Dance presentation
Stephenson School of Highland Dance

St. Andrew’s Cup Solo Piping Competition
Introduction: Marilyn Meikle
Presentation to winner: Cameron Stevens

Toast to the Piper
Introduction: Guthrie Stewart
Keeper of the Quaichs: Ian Aitken

Youth Committee Toast
Julia Rochford, Christina Wagner, ​Elizabeth Giagnacovo and Gregory Abedi

Sword Dance Lesson
Instructor: Jennifer Stephenson
Dancers: Maureen, Liz and Rebecca Matulina

Closing toast by Society President
Marilyn Meikle

Dance session: Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours
The Directors Showband

Closing remarks by Ball Chair
Guthrie Stewart

Singing of Auld Lang Syne

Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And never brought to mind?
Should auld acquaintance be forgot
And days of auld lang syne?
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For auld lang syne, my dear
For auld lang syne
We’ll tak a cup o’ kindness yet
For days of auld lang syne.

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ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

Founded in 1835, the St Andrew's Society has served Scots and those of Scots descent in Montreal, through social activities and service to the community.
For more information, visit our website at www.standrews.qc.ca.

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