Committee - Adelaide
Adelaide and Districts Branch 2026
We aim to preserve and further the practice of Scottish Country Dance across Adelaide and Districts.
Barbara Lupton
President
Responsible for the overall running of the Branch and acts as the spokesperson and representative.
Caroline Donald
Secretary and Social Secretary
In partnership with the President, the Secretary ensures that the Branch runs smoothly in accordance with the Branch constitution, and organises cards for members and dancers who are bereaved or unwell.
Sharon Vincin
Vice-President, Web and Social Media Editor
The Vice-President assists the President and other Branch officers in completing their duties. Sharon also manages the Branch's website and social media accounts.
Terry Donald
Risk Officer and delegate to the Scottish Associations of SA
The Risk Officer maintains the Branch's Risk Management Policy and Dancer Impairment guidelines, provides advice on risk management to cover all Branch activities, and monitors Branch activities to identify and reduce risks. The Scottish Associations of South Australia (SASA) are dedicated to celebrating, promoting and preserving the heritage of all Scots.
Mark McDermid
Instagram Editor
Mark creates and posts content for the Branch's Instagram account.
Natasha Joy
Committee member
A Committee member is responsible for contributing to the collective decision making of the Committee and helping to govern and oversee the Branch’s activities.
Christoph Neumann
Committee member
A Committee member is responsible for contributing to the collective decision making of the Committee and helping to govern and oversee the Branch’s activities.
Neville Pope
Chair, Teachers' Panel (ex officio)
The Teachers' Panel prepares the annual Ball program, makes recommendations to the Committee of the need to hold Day Schools/Beginners Classes/Technique Classes, and provides technical assistance when requested by the Committee (eg teacher training).
