Lassies

Sutherland MP Jamie Stone gave the toast to the lassies while Lindsay Ferries of Tain delivered a reply from the lassies.

You lads and lassies need to get to work, I know you have it in you.

Jess Bonnet was the first female president in1963, although “lassies” were frequent presidents in the later years.

Many others were brave lads and lassies.

The baseball team advanced to the 3A Final Four with wins over Gig Harbor and O’Dea on Saturday, while the Lassies shut out Stadium 9-0 to take 3rd at Bi-District.

Address to the Lassies This was originally a short speech given by a male guest in thanks to the women who had prepared the meal.

It is normally amusing but not offensive, particularly bearing in mind that it will be followed by a reply from the "lassies" concerned.