St.Ronan\'s 200th Anniversary Concert
ST. RONAN'S SILVER BAND 200TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT St. Ronan's Silver Band's 200th anniversary celebrations will continue next weekend when the Band holds its Bicentenary Gala Concert and Reunion. The event will take place in Innerleithen's Memorial Hall on Saturday 25 September at 7.30pm and is set to be an evening to remember. The Band, under the direction of Bandmaster David Robb, will present an exciting programme of music and will be joined by a number of guest soloists, all of who have strong links with the Band. Dave McLeod, Warren Lindsay and Scott Forrest will all be appearing with their old Band and St. Ronan's regulars Bill Baillie and Ian Aitchison will also play solo spots with the Band. In addition, the award-winning St. Ronan's Future Band will also take part in the concert, featuring Liam Orr and Graham Adam as soloists, fresh from their win at Brass in the Park. In organising the event, St. Ronan's Band committee has invited numerous ex-players and friends of the Band to be guests at the concert in recognition of the Band's past. The Gala Concert and Reunion will be presented by the voice of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Alasdair Hutton, who will be master of ceremonies for the evening. The event has been generously sponsored by Innerleithen Union Club. Tickets can be bought from Adam's Bakery, High Street, Innerleithen or Robb's KeyStore, Eastgate, Peebles or tel. 01896 831721. Anyone who requires transport to the event should ring 01896 830577
