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2024 Annual Gathering and Supper
SAC members and guests met at the Nethy Bridge Hotel for the 2024 Annual Gathering and Supper. The afternoon presenters were so interesting that we over-ran horribly and the AGM had to be squeezed in very quickly before dinner! This year’s Scottish Arctic Expedition Fund presenters were Callum Johnson on the Scots-Slovak climbing expedition to…
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2024 Summer Solstice Meet
SAC Members enjoyed canoeing, climbing and the traditional bonfire at the Solstice Meet. One member brought her moth trap and got up very early to identify and record the species caught overnight (all carefully released afterwards!) It was amazing to see the beautiful creatures who had been flying around while we were fast asleep in…
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Scottish Arctic Expedition Fund Update
The Scottish Arctic Expedition Fund (SAEF) trustees have made awards to three groups this year:
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2023 Annual Gathering & Supper
The 2023 Annual Gathering and Supper was held at the Ben Nevis Hotel, Fort William on Saturday 18th November 2023. There were three SAEF award presentations as well as presentations by SAC members. Our guest speaker told us about the Orcadian explorer John Rae, and the efforts by the John Rae Society to renovate his…