By THE MAUCHLINE BURNS CLUB

Today is the 170th Anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns
10.15-11.0 A Celebration by the Mauchline Burns Club Relayed from Poosie Nansy's, Mauchline
S.B. from Glasgow

'Ae night, at e'en, a merry core O randie gangrel bodies, In Poosie Nansy's held the splore, To drink their orra duddies : Wi' quaffing and laughing. They ranted and they sang; Wi' jumping and thumping, The vera girdle rang.' ALEXANDER McGREGOR (Baritone) There was a Lad .................... Traditional My love she's but a lassie yet .......... arr. Stephen 0' a' the airts ...................... Traditional ' But Mauchline race, or Mauchline fair, I should be proud to meet you there; We's gie ae night's discharge to care. If we foregather, And hae a swap o' rhymin'-ware Wi' ane anither.' GILBERT MACALLISTER (Reader) Tam o' Shanter ' I am a fiddler to my trade' HARRY CARPENTER (Fiddler) Selection of Scottish Tunes ' The night drave on wi' sangs and clatter' ALEXANDER McGREGOR The Deil's awa' ' ............ 1 „. , The Deil's awa '/Duncan Gray...............} arr. Diack A man's a man .................... arr. Stephen ' The King's most humble servant I, Can scarcely spare a minute; But I'll be wi' you by and bye, Or else the devil's in it.' Dr. JOSEPH HUNTER ' The Immortal Memory' THE COMPANY ' Auld Lang Syne ' ' So sung the bard - and Nansy's wa's Shook wi' the thunder of applause.'