Western Ontario Highland Dancers Association

Site: Halton-Hamilton/Wentworth District

Record #: OAK3429
Last Modified: 04 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Oct 2024

Contact Information

E-Mail macleodoflewis@gmail.com
Website sites.google.com/view/wohdadance/
Social Media Facebook Facebook
Primary Contact Marjorie-Anne Macleod Dent, Chair and Financial Officer; Phone: 905-383-3444 * After hours 905-745-2655
Alternate Contact Eleanor Belton, Assistant Competition Organizer; Phone: 905-639-8400; Email: aspectsofdance@sympatico.ca

Site Information

Located In Community Hamilton
Address & Map
Hamilton, ON
Mailing Address c/o Marjorie-Anne Macleod Dent 
107 Bianca Dr 
Hamilton, ON L9B 2V1
Physical Access Unknown - varies by meeting location * contact for details

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A volunteer, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting an interest in and the study of Scottish highland dancing and Celtic performing arts

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1968
Primary Executive Leslie MacDougall, President; Email: leslie_macdougall@rogers.com
Funding Fundraising ; Fees
Elections Annual General Meeting (AGM) every other November

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Dancing instruction by professionals

  • comprised of office bearing executive committee and its members
  • closely associated with the Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing, British Association of Teachers of Dancing, Scottish Dance Teachers Alliance, ScotDance Canada, and ScotDance Ontario
  • dancer achievement through competitions, festivals, workshops and financial support
Hours

Hours not specified

Dates
  • Halton Youth Competition: annually first Sun in Nov - location varies
  • Ad hoc executive meetings 
  • executive meets throughout the year to discuss updates, changes and handle member concerns
  • annual member meeting each year
  • WOHDA AGM in Nov in London or Cambridge ON
Areas Served Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of)
Eligibility Ages: 4 year(s) and up 
 
Males and females
Application

Call or email for information

Languages English
Fees Membership

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Sports / Recreation
Youth Sub-Categories Special Interest Clubs
Service Categories Dance Instruction ~ Scottish Community