Caledonian Gathering and Games 1974 to 1981
September 1, 1974
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Santa Rosa
Admission $3.00
Music: The Thistle Band: Jack Rennie
- Gay Gordons
- Dashing White Sergeant
- Strathglass House
- General Stuart's Reel
- New Scotland Strathspey
- Just as I was in the Morning
- Petronella
- Monymusk
- J B Milne
- Jenny's Bawbee
- Mairi's Wedding
- Strip the Willow
- Reel of the 51st Division
- MacDonald of the Isles
- Duke of Perth
- Eightsome Reel
- Waverley
- Altshellach Strathspey
- Montgomery’s Rant
- Birks of Invermay
- Rest and Be Thankful
- Waltz Country Dance
Sunday, August 31, 1975
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Santa Rosa
Chairman: Jean Patrick
Admission: $3.50
Music: The Thistle Band: Jack Rennie
- Gay Gordons
- Dashing White Sergeant
- She's Ower Young to Mary Yet
- General Stuart's Reel
- Garry Strathspey
- Just as I was in the Morning
- Flowers of Edinburgh
- Monymusk
- J B Milne
- Hooper's Jig
- Grant's Reel
- Mairi's Wedding
- Waverley
- Robertson's Rant
- Montgomery’s Rant
- Braes of Mellinish
- Rest and Be Thankful
- Waltz
September 5, 1976
Chaired by Jean and George Patrick
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Santa Rosa
Admission: $3.50, spectators $2.50
Music: Berkeley Scottish Country Dance Band
- The Flowers of Edinburgh
- Lady Auckland's Reel
- The Sailor
- The Braes of Breadalbane
- Montgomery’s Rant
- Duke of Perth
- Adieu Mon Ami
- Dashing White Sergeant
- The Garry Strathspey
- J B Milne
- White Heather Jig
- Neidpath Castle
- Wild Geese
- Monymusk
- Mairi's Wedding
- Waltz Country Dance
- Irish Rover
- Posties' Jig
September 4, 1977
Chaired by Ann Lawson
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Santa Rosa
Admission: $3.50, spectators: $2.50
Music: Berkeley Scottish Country Dance Band: Barbara Bouwsma
(Kelvin Buneman sound)
- Gay Gordons
- The Wild Geese
- Fidget
- Braes of Mellinish
- The Duke of Perth
- Corn Rigs
- MacDonald of the Isles
- Dashing White Sergeant
- John McAlpin
- Montgomery’s Rant
- Irish Rover
- Adieu Mon Ami
- Just as I was in the Morning
- Garry Strathspey
- Mairi's Wedding
- Waltz Country Dance
- General Stuart's Reel
- Postie's Jig
- The Reel of the 51st Division
There was also dancing on the green near the exit gates from
3 PM to closing time on both the 4th & 5th using Jean & George
Patrick's motor home as headquarters
September 3, 1978
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Santa Rosa
Admission: $3.75 (spectators $2.50)
Music: The Berkeley Scottish Players led by Paul Machlis and
Margo Leslie
- The Gay Gordons
- Hooper's Jig
- Dalkeith's Strathspey
- I'll Mak' Ye Fain
- Seann Truibhas Willichan
- Polharrow Burn
- Dashing White Sergeant
- Wild Geese
- Cauld Kail
- None So Pretty
- Rakes of Glasgow
- Buchan Eightsome
- Jessie's Hornpipe
- Adieu Mon Ami
- Last of the Lairds
- Miss Milligan's Strathspey
- Duke & Duchess of Edinburg
- Waltz Country Dance
- The Sailor
Sunday, September 2, 1979
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Santa Rosa
Admission: $3.00 (spectators $1.00).
- Hooper's Jig
- Galloway House
- Lady Auckland's Reel
- Polharrow Burn
- Neidpath Castle
- Muirland Willie
- Light and Airy
- The Reel of the 51st Division
- The Bridge of Nairn
- Miss Nancy Frowns
- Peggy's Love
- The Buchan Eightsome Reel
- Ladies' Fancy
- Bonnie Anne
- Fog in Summer
- Pinewoods Reel
- Scotch Mist
- General Stuart's Reel
August 30, 1980
Event Chairman: Douglas McConnell
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Sebastopol
Music: The San Francisco Scottish Players
Ticket price: $5.00 (spectators $2.00)
- Jessie's Hornpipe
- Monymusk
- Wild Geese
- Garry Strathspey
- Mairi's Wedding
- Dashing White Sergeant
- Cauld Kail
- Red House
- Fair Donald
- Postie's Jig
- Minard Castle
- Silver Tassie
- Round Reel of Eight
- John McAlpin
- Montgomery’s Rant
- Sailor
Red Thistle Dancers presented the Grand Stand Show, and
general dancing was in the Exhibition Hall. The Branch maintained a tent on
Clan Row.
September 5, 1981
Sebastopol
Chairman: Tom Chambers
Music: Cabbage Band sound by Kevin Buneman
- Flowers of Edinburgh
- Neidpath castle
- West's Hornpipe
- Rakes of Glasgow
- Hamilton Rant
- Waverly
- John McAlpin
- Hollin Buss
- 1314
- Ladies Fancy
- Cadgers in the Cannongate
- Belle of Bon Accord
- Reel of the 51st Division
- Silver Tassie
- Duke of Perth
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