Welcome

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Stewards

President – Duke of Argyll

Vice President – Mr Charles Steuart Fothringham

Senior Steward – Mr Jon Strickland

Finance Steward – Mr Jim Gully

Hall Steward – Mr Robin Nicholson

Ball Steward - Leonora Service

Games Steward – Mr Calum Ross

Piping Steward – John Campbell of Kilberry

Treasurer – Mrs Jean Ainsley

Secretary – Mrs Melissa Oatts

Games Administrator – Audrey Carter

Latest News

Catch up with the latest from the Gathering: read all the news on the News page>

2026 Argyllshire Gathering events schedule released

Upcoming Events

The next few events are listed below - see the full calendar on the Events page>

AGM/Spring Luncheon

Saturday

6

June

2026

Annual AG tennis tournament

Tuesday

25

August

2026

Piping Competition 2026

Wednesday

26

August

2026

Rules

Please familiarise yourself with the rules of the Gathering: Rule Book (PDF).

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Alternatively, contact Hugh Nickerson hugh@conundrum.co.uk or phone 07734 055860.

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