Scottish Weekend History

Timber Ridge Camp, 2006 - 2011

See also Buffalo Gap, 1989 - 1993, Canadensis, 1994 - 1995, Ramblewood, 1996 - 2005

In 2006, Scottish Weekend moved to Timber Ridge Camp in Highview, WV, near Winchester, VA.

2006

Timber Ridge Camp, West Virginia, September 29-October 1.
Chair: Beth Kingsley
Teachers [dances taught]: Linda Gaul, Alan Twhigg, Ellie Briscoe, Laura Risk (music).
Additional Musicians: Liz Donaldson, Earl Gaddis, Ralph Gordon, David Knight, Becky Ross, Jim Stevenson-Mathews, Marty Taylor, Dave Wiesler, and Dan Emery (piper).
Friday Night Welcome Dance MC: Terry Harvey.
Friday Night Welcome Dance devisor: Line Farr.
Saturday Night Ball MC, devisor, and Party Review Teacher: Joanna Reiner.

2007

Timber Ridge Camp, West Virginia, September 14-16.
Chair: Ellen Ternes
Teachers [dances taught]: Jean Martin, Geoffrey Selling, Keith Smith (music).
Additional Teachers: Tine MacKay, John MacLeod, Arthur McNair, Liz Donaldson
Additional Musicians: Liz Donaldson, Earl Gaddis, Ralph Gordon, David Knight, Becky Ross, Melissa Running, Marty Taylor, Dave Wiesler, and Dan Emery (piper).
Friday Night Welcome Dance MC and devisor: Eva Lanyi.
Saturday Night Ball MC, devisor, and Party Review Teacher: Denise Peet.

Scottish Weekend 2007 photos
Video of Miss Janet Laing from Scottish Weekend 2007 combined class (17.2 MB)

2008

Timber Ridge Camp, West Virginia, September 19-21.
Chair: Ellen Ternes
Teachers : David Queen, Eric Finley, Elaine Brunken, Liz Donaldson (music).
Additional Musicians: Elke Baker, Ralph Gordon, Earl Gaddis, David Knight, Melissa Running, Marty Taylor, Dave Wiesler, and Dan Emery (piper).
Friday Night Welcome Dance MC and devisor: Lance Ramshaw.
Saturday Night Ball MC, devisor, and Party Review Teacher: Ellie Briscoe.

Scottish Weekend 2008 photos

2009

Timber Ridge Camp, West Virginia, September 25-27.
Chair: Terry Harvey
Teachers : Graham Donald, Cardiff, Wales; Rebecca Blackhall-Peters, Vancouver, BC; Mel Briscoe, Alexandria VA. Music class taught by staff musicians
Musicians: Etienne Ozorak, Ralph Gordon, Josh Burdick, Hanneke Cassel, Earl Gaddis, David Knight, Liz Donaldson, Ellen Gozion, Dave Wiesler, and Dan Emery (piper).
Friday Night Welcome Dance MC and devisor: Elaine Brunken.
Saturday Night Ball MC, devisor, and Party Review Teacher: Jill Emery.

Scottish Weekend 2009 photos

2010

Timber Ridge Camp, West Virginia, September 24-26.
Chair: Terry Harvey
Teachers : Bruce Hamilton, Menlo Park, CA, Linda Henderson, Alamo, CA. Music class taught by staff musicians
Additional Teachers: Maria Ward, Ellen Ternes, Tine MacKay
Musicians: Mike Dunn, Liz Donaldson, Ralph Gordon, Anne Hooper, David Knight, Ryan McKasson, Melissa Running, Nora Smith, Dave Wiesler, and Dan Emery (piper).
Friday Night Welcome Dance MC and devisor: Ellen Ternes.
Saturday Night Ball MC, devisor, and Party Review Teacher: Sandy Gallamore.

Scottish Weekend 2010 photos

2011

Timber Ridge Camp, West Virginia, September 16-18.
Chairs: John and Joan MacLeod
Teachers : Johan MacLean, Glasgow, Scotland; Janet Walker, Pittsburgh, PA; Tim Wilson, San Francisco, CA. Music class taught by staff musicians
Musicians: Paul Anderson, Liz Donaldson, Dan Emery, Earl Gaddis, Ralph Gordon, David Knight, Adam Oleksa, Melissa Running, Marty Taylor, Dave Wiesler.
Friday Night Welcome Dance MC and devisor: Jay Andrews.
Saturday Night Ball MC, devisor, and Party Review Teacher: Kate Nealley.