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75th anniversary of Finnis Accordion Band

EDM (Early Day Motion) 118: tabled on 02 September 2024

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 1 Member. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Finnis Accordion Band; notes that the band was originally founded in 1949, 100 years on from the Battle of Dolly's Brae, which took place in 1849; highlights that the band is also known as The Dolly's Brae Centenary Band and they have taken parts in numerous concerts and cultural events over the years; further notes the BBQ and music night held in August to celebrate the occasion and raise funds to help grow and progress the band; underlines the unique membership of the band and as there are people of all ages taking part, showcasing the band's talent; and thanks them for continuing such a strong legacy and wishes the band all the best for their future.

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