Michael Elliott will be at the following games during 2007:

November 17-19th, 2007   The Elliot Clan will be the honoured clan this year at the Louisiana Games which will be held on November the 17th-19th. For more information please go to: http://www.lahighlandgames.com/

The ECS was the Honored Clan at the the Louisiana Games in November of 2007. Below is link to a short note Michael wrote about it. Also is a link with information about the Stone Mounatin Games and how they got started!
2007 ECS the Honored Clan - CLICK HERE to read more


ATTENTION: The information above is for 2007 games make sure to contact Michael for the 2008--2009 schedule

Florida Commissioner, Judith Elliott will represent the ECS at the following games:

January 13th, 2007  The 24th Annual Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Games will be held on Saturday at the Fort Lauderdale Stadium and Events Site. http://www.sassf.org/

January 20th, 2007  The 30th Central Florida Scottish Highland Games will be held on Saturday, at Central Winds Park, Winter Springs, FL. http://www.flascot.com/

February 2007  The Tallahassee Games which are to be held at Sunny Hill Farm on Roberts Rd., in Tallahassee,FL.

February 2007  The Elliot Clan tent will also "set-up" at the Northeast Florida Games at the Clay County Fair Grounds. http://www.neflgames.com/

March 2007  The Elliot Clan will also be represented at the Southeast Highland Games.

ATTENTION: The information above is for 2007 games make sure to contact Judith for the 2008--2009 schedule

Georgia Commissioner, Sylvia Elliott represent the ECS at the following games:

June 13th and 14th, 2009 I won't have a tent here, but join me in their Clan Parade on Saturday.
www.blairsvillescottishfestival.org

Oct 3rd, 2009 The 6th Annual Loch Hartwell Highland Games & Scottish Festival will be held in the pecan grove. Very family friendly.
www.lochhartwell.org

Oct 16th and 17th, 2009 The 37th Annual Stone Mountain Highland Games will be held Saturday and Sunday at Stone Mountain Park in Atlanta. Over 600 musicians in the Massed Band!
http://www.smhg.org/

For more Scottish events in Georgia: www.usscots.com/events/usa/georgia.html

ATTENTION: Make sure to contact Sylvia for more information

William Elliott will be at the following games during 2010:

January, 2010   Burns Nite Emmitsburg, Carriage House Inn, Emmitsburg, MD

February, 2010   SASMM Annual Robert Burns Supper (open to all) Urbana, MD Fire Hall

April 24th, 2010   Celtic Festival of Southern Maryland, April 24, 2010 April 24, 2010 marks the 32nd year for the oldest Celtic celebration in Maryland. Chosen in 2000 by Congressman Steny Hoyer to represent Southern Maryland in the national "Local Legacy" project of the Library of Congress’ Bicentennial celebration, The Southern Maryland Celtic Festival and Highland Gathering highlights the heritage of the Scots, Irish, Welsh, Manx, Breton, Cornish and British.

The festival is scheduled on the last Saturday of April every year from 10 AM to 6 PM Rain or Shine on the 560-acre Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum. For more information please go to: www.cssm.org/index

May 8th, 2010   Frederick Celtic Festival Frederick Fairgrounds. For more information please go to: www.sasmm.com/celtic_festival.htm

William Elliot is our new Commissioner for Maryland and is a member of the St Andrews Society . Below is a link to his Elliot page where you will find more information about him.
More info about William - CLICK HERE to read more


ATTENTION: The information above is for 2010 games posted in December 2009. Make sure to contact William if you have questions.

South Carolina Commissioner, Janet Elliott-Danforth will represent the ECS at the following games:

June 6th and 7th 2008 The Greenville Scottish Games & Highland Festival, which will be held at Furman University on Saturday the 7th of June. The ECS USA will our be holding our AGM here. Margaret our clan chief will also be attending. Please try to attend!!! http://greenvillegames.org/main.htm

September 2008 The Charleston Games will be held at Boone Hall Plantation on September, from 9am to 5 pm. http://www.charlestonscots.com/csghg/location.php



ATTENTION: The information above is for 2008 games make sure to contact Janet for the 2009 schedule

The ECS USA Illinois Commissioner, Gary Elliott will be at the following games during 2009:

June 19th and 20th, 2009.   The Illinois Saint Andrew Society will present the 23rd Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games, June 19-20, 2009 at the Polo Grounds in Oak Brook, Illinois. The festival is open to the public on Friday, June 19 from 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm and Saturday, June 20 from 8:00 am - 9:00 pm.

Web pages for the games are at:
www.chicago-scots.org

The ECS USA Michigan Commissioner, Robert Bruce Elliott will be at the following games during 2009:

August 2009.   Each year the Elliot Clan is very proud to take part in North America's Oldest Continuous Highland Games. St. Andrew's Society of Detroit, which was founded in 1849, is a benevolent organization dedicated to preserving Scottish heritage through its literature, customs, music, dance, and dress. This year the 160th Annual Highland Games, will be presented at Historic Greenmead, Livonia, on July 30th through August 1st.

Schedule of Events for the Games:

Saturday, August 1st, 2009 - The 160th Annual Highland Games at Greenmead, Livonia, MI Gates open to the general public at 9:00 a.m.

Web pages for the games are at:
www.highlandgames.com
www.highlandgames.com/games/clans.htm

ATTENTION: Make sure to contact Robert for the 2010 schedule

Kansas Commissioner, Janet Elliott will be at the following games during the year:

June 2008.Scottish Clans at the Kansas City Highland Games. Join us on the grassy fields of E.H. Young Riverfront Park in Riverside, Missouri, our beautiful new home along the Missouri River. Come experience the color, sounds and traditions of Scotland, here in greater Kansas City!

In 2009 the games will be held on June 13th & 14th. Be sure to contact Janet for details!

Web pages for the games are at: www.kcscottishgames.org/clans.html

ATTENTION: Make sure to contact Janet for the 2009 schedule in Kansas

Mike and Hugh will set up the Elliot Clan tent in 2010 at the following places.

March 6th and 7th of 2010   North Texas Irish Fest, Fair Park, (Dallas) Texas
www.ntif.org

March 27th and 28th of 2010   San Antonio Highland Games, San Antonio, Texas
www.sagha.org

May 15th and 16th 2010   The Houston Highland Games, Houston, Texas
www.houstonhighlandgames.com

June 4th, 5th and 6th 2010 Texas Scottish Festival, (grounds of Univ Texas Arlington between Dallas & Ft. Worth)
www.texasscottishfestival.com

November 12th, 13th and 14th, 2010   Salado Scottish Clan Gathering, Salado, Texas.
www.ctam-salado.org

Thanks,
Mike Elliott

The ECS Colorado Commissioner, Linda Fegley will represent the Elliot Clan the following games during 2009:

September 11th - 13th, 2009  Longs Peak Scottish/Irish Festival and Highland Games, will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, at Estes Park, CO. These games are always held the weekend after Labor Day. Visit the Elliot booth March with the Elliots in the parade on Saturday morning.

For more information about the Longs Peak Highland Games just to to the website at:www.scotfest.com or call them toll free at 800-903-7837. You may also contact Linda for further details. THANK YOU!

Detailed information on both events will be sent to Colorado Elliot Clan Society members.
Linda Fegley,
Colorado Commissioner

The ECS Nevada Commissioner, Marnie will represent the Elliot Clan the following games:

April 21st and 22nd, 2007  Las Vegas Celtic Gathering & Highland Games, will be held at the Historic Floyd Lamb State Park, Northwest of Downtown Las Vegas.

For more information about the Las Vegas Celtic Gathering & Highland Games just to to the website at www.lasvegascelticsociety.com.

September 15, 2007 SOMETHING SCOTTISH, sponsored by the Saint Andrews Society of Southern Nevada is September 15, 2007 at the Rainbow Library Amphitheater located at Buffalo and Cheyenne, Las Vegas.

October 6-7, 2007 The Reno Celtic Celebration, is October 6th and 7th, 2007 in Barkley county park, about 5 miles south of downtown Reno.

ATTENTION: The information above is for 2007 games make sure to contact Marnie for her 2010 schedule

O Dean Elliott the ECS Commissioner for Utah will be at the following gatherings and events during 2007 and 2008.

June, 2008 I will be hosting an Elliot Tent at the Utah Games for June 2008. It will be held at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah.

ATTENTION: Make sure to contact O Dean for his 2010 schedule

Alen Lemons, Commissioner for Washington and Oregon will be at the following gatherings and events during 2009.

July 18th 2009   I will be setting up at the Portland Oregon Games on the 18th of July 2009.

The Portland Highland Games are a fun, family-friendly event featuring Scottish Highland music, dancing, piping and drumming competitions, heavy athletics, and other traditional Scottish cultural activities... Always the 3rd Saturday of July!

July 25th and 26th 2009    Next I will be at the N.W. Games in Enumclaw Washington 25 and 26 July 2009. These games are the largest in the state!

The Seattle Scottish Highland Games Association presents the 63rd annual Pacific Northwes Highland Games


July 24, 25 & 26, 2009
Enumclaw Expo Center
45224 284th Avenue SE
Enumclaw, Washington 98022

links:
www.sshga.org
google link at www.maps.google.com

The ECS Northern California Commissioner will set up an Elliot Clan tent 
at the following: 

April 25th and 26th, 2009   Sacramento Valley Games at Yolo County Fairgrounds in Woodland.

June 20th 2009 Clan Ceilidh in the Vines at Cline Cellars Winery in Sonoma.

September 4th, 2009 Elliot Caln Dinner in Pleasanton or Dublin.

September 5th and 6th, 2009  San Francisco Caledonian Club presents the 144th annual Scottish Highland Games at Alemeda County Fairgrounds (aka Pleasanton Fairgrounds) 4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton California.

www.caledonian.org


No more information is available at this time. Please be sure to contact Jim Elliot(co-commissioner) or Chuck Ellott with questions.

 Northeastern Region notes 
 
NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAINE, VERMONT and MASSACHUSETTS:  (2010)


The ECS Commissioner John J. Elliott (now acting commissioner in Wisconsin and Minnesota) has in past years set up the ECS tent at following games in the New England area, which you may consider attending:



August 2010
Maine Highland Games, Topsham, Maine. The games typically held on Saturday only. 
http://www.mainehighlandgames.org/

 

August 2010
Quechee Vermont Scottish Festival, Quechee, Vermont ( 8am to 4:30 pm )Proceeds from The Quechee Scottish Festival go to the Saint Andrew's Society of Vermont Scholarship fund. Each year several scholarships are given to worthy applicants, many of whom use their awards to further their studies of Scottish heritage, dance and music. 
http://www.quecheescottishfestival.com/ 

 

September 2010
The New Hampshire Highland Games are the largest Scottish cultural festival in the Northeast. These games will be held over 3 days(Friday, Saturday and Sunday)at Loon Mountain Ski Resort, Lincoln, NH. 
http://www.nhscot.org/  

 

Be sure to contact John at jjelliott@elliotclanusa.org if you have any questions.