by Trustees | Dec 19, 2021 | News
Out in time for Christmas 2021 is Will’s latest anthology, Belalie and beyond, and should be arriving before next week by the postal delivery worker. With 275 poems, it is sure to relax our admirers with the versifier’s veritable vocation with this...
by Trustees | Dec 17, 2021 | News
New Year’s honours presented to Mrs Ann Holt This week one of our founding members and dedicated secretary-treasurer and driving force, Mrs Ann Holt attended a ceremony in Dumfries and met with the Lord Lieutenant for Dumfries, Fiona Armstrong, and Deputy Lord...
by Trustees | Aug 30, 2021 | News
The Will H. Ogilvie Memorial Trust welcomes our new trustees, who we are sure will add to the skill sets of the Trust. Following the August 2021, our talent pool has increased with Mr Robert Scott, Ms Kathy Hobkirk, and Mr Ian Lowes. ...
by Trustees | Jul 15, 2021 | News
Our Will created a hunt for us to find all his poems, and we were up for the challenge. After four long years, the Trustees have amassed a collection of 275 rediscovered poems. While printed in various sources, some over a century ago, very few made it to one of his...
by Trustees | Dec 31, 2020 | News
2021 Queen’s New Year’s Honours List 31 December 2020 It is with honour the Will H. Ogilvie Memorial Trust warmly welcomes the recognition of the drive and contributions of one of its foundation trustees and long term secretary-treasurer Mrs Ann Holt with...
by Trustees | Jun 15, 2020 | News
The global coronavirus pandemic has certainly impacted the planned public activities of the Trustees during 2020 (and now 2021). While trustee meetings have been reduced to just telephone calls due to the lockdowns within Scotland and the Borders area, we want...