Bogbain Adventure & Heritage Farm Blog

Welcome to the first newsletter of 2010. I hope you all had a greatChristmas and new year vacation despite the weather!

Some of you might have heard the amazing news that Status Quo will beheadlining Rock4Life at Bogbain farm on May 1st! The concert is beingorganized by Caledonian Promotions and is aiming to raise funds for theHighland Hospice. Tickets can be bought from Bogbain and cost £45. Openingthe festival will be ex - RunRig lead singer Donnie Munro, followed by theVatersay Boys unique brand of ceilidh shananigans, and then the mainsupport will be from Steve Harly and Cockney Rebel.


Other music news

We have the wonderful Dick Gaughan performing on the 17th Januaryalongside his old friend (and ours), Iain MacGillivray. The two did aconcert together forty years ago to the day and have decided it was finetime to reprise their show. Tickets are priced £10 with a two course mealavailable before hand for £8. Please pre book as we expect this to be asell out.
Northern Roots festival, Bogbain's own acoustic and roots music festivalwill be held in the first weekend of June. There is a blogging sitededicated to this festival at www.northernrootsfestival.wordpress.com

Burns for Bairns

On Sunday 24th January we will be hosting a lunch time Burns dinner. Thisis a family Burns supper - toasts, speeches and music will all be part ofthe event which will lead into our regular afternoon music session. So ifyou fancy a lighthearted Burns treat for the whole family get yourselvesbooked for this dinner.
We have linked up with a new venture called www.stagandhenscotland.co.ukPackages are available including quad biking, archery, paintball, claypigeon shooting, eating, partying, etc etc. If you need to organize a stagor hen party or indeed, an office day out, have a look and see if there issomething that tickles your fancy.
We are also taking bookings for team building courses. These arecustomised to your requirements so give us a ring if you think your teamare needing some help in this New year.

Thats it for just now, as ever, if you do not want to subscribe to thisnewsletter please let us know by return

Cheers
Bruce MacGregor
Bogbain Adventure and Heritage Farm
01463 772800
www.bogbainfarm.com