Here’s an opportunity to join fellow Mathesons and other folk of Scottish descent. The Scottish Clans Association is holding its tenth annual dinner on Saturday 12 September, in the Hobson Room at Alexandra Park in Greenlane, Auckland. The cost of tickets is $60 per person. Contact the Clan Matheson Society chairman, Donald Matheson, if you’d like to join other Mathesons at the event (donaldm@slingshot.co.nz; 09 483 9147).