HUGH MILLER

Our current continuing enterprise is the sponsoring of the Hugh Miller Writing Competitions which we have been organising with our partners the Scottish Geodiversity Forum. Taking primary responsibility for organising these major cultural events is science writer and poet Larissa Reid, a leading member of both organisations... We are run by an annually elected management committee, which has nine members. The Chairman is palaeontologist Bob Davidson, MBE, the Editor and Interim Secretary is freelance science and creative writer Lara Reid, Treasurer is great, great grand-daughter Sue Rider Busby. Events organiser is gold prospector Gavin Berkenheger. The rest of the committee includes a poet Jim Mackintosh, Sidney Dantuma Johnston and John Armstrong both palaeontologists.

Registration numbers: SCO37351 (W)