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MFA Newsletter - No 3 - July 2016
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MFA Newsletter - July 2016

Where do we go from here?

MFA needs your help to fill the following vacancies
  • Clan Chief
    With Bob's retirement as Clan Chief
    announced in the last newsletter, we are still looking for a new Clan Chief.
  • Australian Chief
    We are still looking for someone to take the lead in Australia as a chieftain.
If you wish to nominate someone or if you wish to volunteer yourself, please contact us at merrileesclan@gmail.com

International Gathering

MFA is also looking for someone (or someones) to take the lead on organising the next international gathering. If you are interested in getting involved, please contact us at merrileesclan@gmail.com
Bill Merilees, BC Canada, made a donation to the Mirrlees Fields Friends Group to contribute to their tree planting program. The friends group are going to purchase a tree and name it the 'Merrilees Tree'.
Thanks Bill! That's a great idea.
For more information mirrleesfields.org.uk
Merrilees Vistors in South Africa
By Mike Mirrilees, US


Mike & his son Iain catch up with Kathy and Robin in South Africa.
Enjoying the surf, rock climbing, and meeting MFA family members.


Click to read Mike's full story
"The Short Arm of the Law" - Re-visited
By Bill Merilees, Canada


“The Short Arm of the Law – The memoirs of Chief Constable William Merrilees OBE” should be compulsory reading for all Mirrlees, Merrilees, Merilees or whatever the spelling. Willie was one of those remarkable gentlemen – a role model and inspiration second to none!

Click to read Bill's full story

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