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Congratulations Flora Grubb, 2023 Atholl Clasp Recipient
Pictured is Flora Grubb at her recent presentation of the Atholl Clasp in Australia. Pictured with RSOBHD Chair Christine Lacey ...
Congratulations, Shendl Russell BEM
Huge congratulations to RSOBHD Adjudicator and Board Member Shendl Russell, who has been awarded the Medal of the Order of ...
UK Champion of Champions 2022-2023 Congratulations Teachers
Congratulations to the teachers of our 2022-2023 UK Champion of Champions: Margaret MacInnes with Eilidh Gammons Lesley Bowman with Meggie ...
UK Champion of Champions 2022-2023
Congratulations to the winners of the United Kingdom Oscar Awards for the year 2022/2023: Eilidh Gammons (Juvenile), Meggie Martin-Lyall (Senior), ...
Congratulations to the new Honorary Members of the RSOBHD
Congratulations to the two new Honorary Members of the Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing – Sheena McDonald MBE ...
Congratulations to Deryck Mitchelson the new RSOBHD Vice Chairman
Congratulations to Deryck Mitchelson the new Vice Chairman of the Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing. Deryck is pictured ...
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Christine Lacey receives her MBE from Prince Charles
Christine was awarded her MBE in the 2014 New Years honours list ...
Christine Aitken celebrates 50 years of teaching
Congratulations to Christine Aitken, who recently celebrated 50 years of teaching. Christine was presented with a certificate at the November 2013 SOBHD meeting ...
Congratulations, Christine Lacey
Many congratulations to SOBHD Chairman Christine Lacey, who has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire ...
Celia Orr, 2013 Atholl Clasp Recipient
Congratulations to Celia Orr, who has been awarded the Atholl Clasp for 2013. Celia was presented with her award by the SOBHD Chairman, Christine Lacey, ...
SOBHD Oscar Winners 2012-2013
Congratulations to the 2012-2013 Champion of Champions Oscar Winners, Abbie MacNeil – Juvenile & Senior Winner and Rebecca Thow – ...
2013 World Champions
Congratulations to our 2013 World Champions Maegan Sweeney, Canada (Junior); Morgan Bamford, New Zealand (Adult); Kaylee Finnegan, USA (Juvenile) Photograph ...
Maree Allen OAM
The Highland dancing fraternity will be delighted to hear that Maree was awarded the Order of Australia medal on Australia ...
Dance Teachers celebrate their Milestones
Congratulations to May Hughes who recently celebrated 60 years of teaching, Ritchie Gibson who celebrated 50 years of teaching and ...
2013 Royal Edinburgh Tattoo Highland Ceilidh Dancers Team
There are a number of vacancies for UK dancers in the Royal Edinburgh Tattoo Highland Ceilidh Dancers Team for the ...
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has requested the support of the Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing in selecting a ...
International Highland Dancing Conference 2013
An International Highland Dancing Conference and Lectures will be held on 11th-13th October 2013 in Montecasino, Johannesburg, South Africa. For ...
Oscar Awards 2011-2012
At the annual SOBHD UK Champion of Champions Oscar celebration the following dancers were awarded the Oscar trophies for the ...
Irene McKechnie, 2012 Atholl Clasp Recipient
Congratulations to Irene McKechnie who has been awarded the 2012 Atholl Clasp. Irene was presented the award by SOBHD Chairman ...
60 years of Teaching for May Hughes
Congratulations to May Hughes who celebrated her Diamond Jubilee of teaching on the 12th November 2012 with a special dancing ...
Disneyland Paris 2013
The International Gathering of Scottish Highland Dance with Competition is now open for enquiries. In November 2011 the first IGSHD ...
The World Champions for 2012
Congratulations to the 2012 World Champions. Pictured from left to right are Ellis Hayes, Scotland – World Juvenile Champion Marielle ...
Happy 90th Birthday Jean Ritchie
Christine Lacey, Chairman of the SOBHD visited Jean Ritchie after the July Board Meeting with flowers and a card signed ...
Dancers perform at The Scottish Parliament
32 dancers from the SOBHD performed at the celebration for Prince William’s Investitude at the Order of the Thistle of ...
Limited Availability for AGM Rooms
Rooms at the Edinburgh Marriott for the SOBHD AGM and Oscar Dinner on 17th November 2012 are booking up quickly ...
Civic Reception held for Irene McKechnie
Irene McKechnie recently received a Civic Reception from Falkirk Council at their City Chambers plus an award to celebrate her ...
