Membership of the Trust

Membership is open to anyone who supports the aims of the Trust. For an annual membership subscription of £15, you will:

• be entitled to reduced rates at Trust events.
• be making a valuable contribution to this very worthwhile project.
• receive a newsletter three times a year containing regular information about Trust activities and events.

If you take out Gold membership (£25 a year), you will also receive summaries of talks given at Trust events published in our Island Notes series.

Trustees are elected by members of the Trust at the Annual General Meeting. The constitution of the Trust specifies that at least half the Trustees should be based in the Western Isles.

To join the Trust, you can pay online with Paypal or print out and post back the printable form

Membership Form

The following levels of membership are offered.

Ordinary Membership Price: £ 15.00
Gold Membership Price: £ 25.00
Gold Membership (Overseas) Price: £ 30.00
Lifetime Gold Membership Price: £ 250.00

AGNES RENNIE TO GIVE THE 2010 ANGUS MACLEOD MEMORIAL LECTURE ON LAND REFORM

This year’s prestigious Angus Macleod memorial lecture will take place on Thursday 28th October in Pairc School, Gravir, it was announced today. The speaker will be Agnes Rennie, a crofter from Galson, Ness, Lewis, and well known for her work with the Crofters Commission, Bord na Gaidhlig, councillor for the Nis is an Taobh Siar of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, and currently chair of Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn (Galson Trust).

Agnes, who will speak in Gaelic (with simultaneous translation into English) will be taking as her subject the land struggle, land reform, and community ownership of land – a subject dear to the heart of the late Angus ‘Ease’ Macleod MBE and not tackled in previous lectures.more