Elliot Clan Society, USA
Gathering list for the USA - 2007 & 2008 (listed by state). updated July 31st, 2007.
Northeastern Region
NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAINE and MASSACHUSETTS: (2007)
The ECS Commissioner John J. Elliott will set up an Elliot Clan tent at the following places in the New England area during 2007:
August 18th, 2007
Maine Highland Games, Topsham, Maine. The games will be held on Saturday only.
http://www.mainehighlandgames.org/
August 25th, 2007
Quechee Vermont Scottish Festival, Quechee, VT.
http://www.quecheescottishfestival.com/
September 21st, 22nd and 23rd, 2007
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.
Southeastern Region
FLORIDA: (2007)
Florida Commissioner, Judith Elliott will represent the ECS at the following games during 2007:
January 13th, 2007 The 24th Annual Southeast Florida Scottish Festival & Games will be held on Saturday, January 13th, 2007 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, January 20th, 2007 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.
If you have questions about any of the gatherings listed above feel free to contact Judith Elliott. Thank you!
GEORGIA: (2007)
Georgia Commissioner, Sylvia Elliott represent the ECS at the following games during 2007:
May 4-6, 2007 The 31st Annual Savannah Scottish Games will be held Saturday, May 5th, at the Bethesda Home for Boys in Savannah.
http://www.savannahscottishgames.com/
June 8-10, 2007 I plan to attend the 4th, Annual Blairsville Scottish Games on Sunday, but will not have Elliot tent set-up. Instead, come join me in the Clan Parade!
http://www.blairsvillescottishfestival.org/
Oct 5-7th, 2007 The 5th Annual Loch Hartwell Highland Games & Scottish Festival will be held Saturday, October 6th, near Hartwell.
http://www.lochhartwell.org/
Oct 19th-21st, 2007 The 35th Annual Stone Mountain Highland Games will be held Saturday and Sunday at Stone Mountain Park in Atlanta.
http://www.smhg.org/
For more Scottish events in Georgia: www.usscots.com/events/usa/georgia.html
Please feel free to contact Sylvia at sylviaelliott@mac.com if you have any questions.
SOUTH CAROLINA:
Janet Elliott-Danforth, ECS South Carolina Commissioner, will represent the Elliot Clan at the following games during 2006:
June 10th, 2006 The Greenville Scottish Games & Highland Festival, which will be held at Furman University on Saturday the 10th of June.
http://greenvillegames.org/main.htm
September 16th, 2006 The Charleston Games will be held at Boone Hall Plantation on September16th, from 9am to 5 pm.
http://www.charlestonscots.com/csghg/location.php
For more information about these games listed above please contact Janet.
Thank you!
The list above is for last year. If you are planning on attending any of these just contact Janet or vists the web pages associated with these games.
Great Lakes
MICHIGAN: (2007)
The ECS USA Michigan Commissioner, Robert Bruce Elliott will be at the following games during 2007:
August 4th, 2007. 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 158th Annual Highland Games, will be presented at Historic Greenmead, Livonia, on Saturday, August 4th, 2007.
Schedule of Events for the Games:
Friday, August 3rd, 2007 - Ceilidh
Saturday, August 4th, 2007 - The 158th 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
Southwest Region
TEXAS: (2007 & 2008)
Gathering Mike will have tent at during the remainder of 2007:
June 3rd, 2007 University of Texas, Arlington.Texas Scottish Festival, (grounds of Texas U. in Arlington between Dallas & Ft. Worth)
www.texasscottishfestival.com
November 9th, 10th and 11th, 2007 Salado Scottish Clan Gathering, Salado, Texas
www.ctam-salado.org
Texas games for 2008
March 1st and 2nd of 2008 North Texas Irish Fest, Fair Park, (Dallas) Texas
www.ntif.org
April 5th & 6th 2008 San Antonio Highland Games, San Antonio, Texas
www.sagha.org
May 10th and 11th, 2008 The Houston Highland Games, Houston, Texas
www.houstonhighlandgames.com
June 6th, 7th and 8th 2008 Texas Scottish Festival, (grounds of Univ Texas Arlington between Dallas & Ft. Worth)
www.texasscottishfestival.com
November 7th, 8th and 9th, 2008 Salado Scottish Clan Gathering, Salado, Texas
www.ctam-salado.org
Mountain States
COLORADO: (2007)
The ECS Colorado Commissioner, Linda Fegley will represent the Elliot Clan the following games during 2007:
August 5th, 3:00-7:00pm Colorado Elliot Picnic - Sunday, Bear Creek Picnic Shelter (Hampton and Raleigh, Denver)
September 7th - 9th, 2007 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, September 8th.
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
UTAH: (2007 & 2008)
Dean Elliott will represent the ECS at the following games during 2007:
From Dean Elliott, ECS Utah Commissioner - I will be hosting an Elliot Tent at the Utah Games for June 8-9, 2007. It will be held at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah.
Gatherings for 2008
JUNE 13th & 14th, 2008 If you missed this years gathering please be advised that Dean is planning to setting up at the Utah games in June of 2008. Please be sure to visit the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games website below or contact Dean for more details. Thank you!
www.utahscots.org
More to come - Still updating this section with Nevada, California & Kansas information. If you see any thing that is not correct or incomplete please e-mail me - Thanks ECS USA webmaster (last updat july 31st, 10:45pm)
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