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Date: 12/3/2025
Subject: BritsnUS Club December 2025 Video Newsletter
From: Buck Buchanan




BRITSnUS
December, 2025 Video Newsletter
 

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A BRIT TO JOIN THIS FUN CLUB

All are welcome to join our club and enjoy a little British humor! 

(or is that "humour")
 
Please register on-line via our website Britsnus.club if possible, this will make it easier for the front desk to accommodate everyone in a faster and more convenient manner.
 
**Message from our President Buck Buchanan**

We still need Volunteers to assist with Club Events, Board Member positions etc.

 Our board members welcome fresh ideas and faces to provide new insights and direction for the club

Please contact Buck or anyone on the board if you are interested


December Event


 CHRISTMAS PARTY


Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM


Fishhawk Rec. Center

2318 Buttonwood Run
 

This event is always enjoyed by the Members, featuring a catered dinner, Christmas themed video presentation and more.

Members cost is $30.00 per person, Guests cost if $35.00 per person.


Dinner Buffet includes:
Garden salad with assorted dressings
Tuscan Chicken Breast with Fresh Basil, Sun-dried Tomato, Parmesan and Cream
Garlic and Butter Pasta
Roasted Red Potatoes with Rosemary
Dinner Rolls with Butter
Apple Cobbler with Homemade Whipped Cream

Sweet and Unsweetened Tea
Water

 
Members please be sure to first login into your account before registering yourself or your guests
As we need to know the numbers in advance, please sign up and pay by December 12th online, or if unable to do so contact Buck Buchanan directly at
352 459-1004
 
 
 
"Wear an ugly Christmas sweater if you have one.  
Prizes for the ugliest!!!" (sweater, not person..)

Annual General Meeting

 

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 28TH, 2026 6-9PM

STERLING HEIGHTS Rec. Center


News and Updates from the Board regarding the new committee for 2026, changes to the Board, updates for Members

 

Free Event for Members, $5.00 for Guests $5.00


Meeting to be followed by some fun games with input from Members


The Annual Robbie Burns Supper


January 30th 2026 at Seabreeze Rec. Center

 
This is a very special event to start out the New Year and is well attended by members and guest alike
 

Entertainment will include the Sounds of Scotland and the Celtic Village Show Band. 

See below for menu details


ALL REGISTRATIONS FOR THIS EVENT MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE EITHER BY REGISTERING & PAYING FOR THE EVENT ON THE BRITSNUS SITE OR CONTACTING BUCK BUCHANAN DIRECTLY FOR RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENT AT: 


Thomas H Buchanan

president@britsnus.club

352.459.1004


The cut-off date to register and pay for this event is January 27th, 2026
 
Price is $65 for club members and $70 for non-members.  Non-Villagers must have a guest pass.  Tickets must be purchased before 27th January 2026 
 
Members please be sure to first login into your account before registering yourself or your guests 
Burns Supper  - additional details
 

Menu choices are Tuscan Chicken, Prime Rib, or Butternut Ravioli so please make your choice when purchasing tickets There will also be haggis, tatties, neeps, garden salad, red potatoes with rosemary and olive oil, green beans almondine, and blueberry cobbler with ice cream. 

Highland Dress (if available) or jacket/tie for lads & cocktail attire for lassies

You will have a chance at the Burns Supper to participate in the Dashing White Sergeant, St Bernard's Waltz, and the Gay Gordon's dances.  If you would like to participate and learn how to perform these dances you may want to watch the following YouTube videos:



Please like us on our Facebook page
BRITSNUS.CLUB
and share with family, friends and neighbors, thank you
 
Visit the site or click here to like our new Facebook page
 
 
If you have any pictures or videos of the previous events that you would like to share with the club, please send them in and we will be happy to post them for you, both on our website and Facebook Page.
Members - when registering for an event online please be sure to first login.
 
Please drop us an email if you have any questions

on the above events.  We look forward to seeing you at one or both of them

 
 If you are a member and have difficulty logging in, renewing your membership or signing up for an event, by clicking on one of the links below it will walk you through the process. Of course, you can also contact one of the board members for additional assistance.
 
If you have lost or do not remember your username or password, click below or on our main page click on Members and select

 

If you are not sure how to register for an event, click below or on our main page click on Members and select

How to signup for an Event

 
 If you want to know how to renew your membership, click below or on our main page click on Members and select
 
 If you are not yet a member and wish to become one, click below or on our main page click on Membership and select

 

Thank you on behalf of the BritsnUS Club Board of Directors

Your comments and suggestions are always welcomed.

 

President

Buck Buchanan

 president@britsnus.club

 
Vice President
Tony Murray
vp@britsnus.club

Membership Director

Joy Farenden

 membership@britsnus.club

 

Scottish Liaison

LuAnn Schafer

 scots@britsnus.club

 
Treasurer
John Sommerwill
 
Events Coordinator
Patty Olyarchik
 
Secretary
Nona Prince Rector

Webmaster

Richard Forkun

 webmaster@britsnus.club


Payment / Official Address

1758 Lake Ridge Dr
The VillagesFL  32162

United States of America