News Archive: Social
March Social 2017Blackhall, Monday 6 March
Alastair and Katy set everyone a testing challenge, based on 'O'nly Connect
Burns Night Social - 2017Monday 30 January
Katie Cunningham, self-acclaimed “Chieftain o’ the Puddin’ race”, brilliantly describes the ESOC Burns Night festivities in the language of Rabbie Burns.
Hair of the Dog Social - 2017Monday 2 January
The 2017 "Hair of the Dog" social started with some fun orienteering at Covenanters Wood, followed by a party at Colinton Scout Hall. Results from the orienteering are now available, along with a full report of the day's activities.
December Social 2016Monday 5 December
Martin Quirke reports on the ESOC December social
November Social 2016 - Club Championships PrizegivingSunday 13 November
Club Championships prizegiving at Swanston Golf Club.
October Social 2016Corstorphine, Monday 10 October
Fiona Findlay reports on the October Monday social.
September Social 2016Monday 12 September
We ventured into West Lothian on a balmy evening, to enjoy the wildlife of Almondell and run along the banks of the River Almond.
August Social 2016 - Manor Valley RunMonday 8 August
This social incorporated Jim Clark's 80th birthday celebration. Jo Stevenson, home for a short break, reports on the run and evening festivities.
Summer BBQ 2016John Muir Country Park, Saturday 25 June
A warm sunny day brought a group of 25 ESOC members plus friends to East Lothian Orienteers’ local event and summer BBQ.
June Social 2016 - Skyline RunMonday 6 June
There was a great turnout this week for the skyline run with 23 walkers and runners enjoying a lovely warm, sunny evening in the Pentland Hills.
May Social 2016 - Hash RunWednesday 4 May
For the first time in 4 years, the weather held for the hash run. 23 ESOC members enjoyed a superb evening of hashing followed by a supper and debrief at the Clark house in Stockbridge.
April Social 2016Monday 11 April
A fun evening in the Dean Village and surrounding area.
March Social 2016Riccarton, Monday 7 March
Along the Water of Leith on a fine evening.
Burns Night Social - 2016Monday 8 February
We enjoyed a fantastic street-o from Brian, followed by a belated Burns celebration.
Hair of the Dog Social - 2016Saturday 2 January
If you didn't make it along to the ever-popular "Hair of the Dog", you missed a great day: some fun orienteering at Blackford Hill followed by a party at St Ninian's church hall in Corstorphine.