http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php All Clan Events en-GB Copyright 2006, The Clan Macpherson Association http://www.clan-macpherson.org/images/assoc.gif http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=259 10.00am Kirkin ‘o the Tartan - St Stephens Uniting Church - 197 Macquarie Street, Sydney 11.45am Muster of all Clan and Scottish Associations - Martin Place, Sydney Welcome to any Scottish connected coming to join in 12.00pm March of the Bands and Clans to Hyde Park 12.15pm March of the Bands and Clans arrival at Hyde Park MASSED PIPE BANDS Official opening event: Solo band performances, Highland dancers, Royal Scottish Country Dancers Braemar Scottish Folk Duo from Victoria and Scottish song. Clan village where you can make contact with your Clan and seek out your Scottish ancestry, Scottish stalls, food stalls, tartan stalls, Scottish music, CD’s merchandise,loads of entertainment and games for the children. Should you be one of the 1,501,200 million Australians who registered Scottish ancestry in the last Cencus, then let us meet you. Join the Clans, the Scottish Societies,the Highland and Royal Scottish Country Dancers, on the March from Martin Place down to Hyde Park for the Official Opening event for St Andrews Day: The Scottish Gathering and celebrate all the Scottish culture we love to enjoy. ENTRY IS FREE TO ALL[startDate:01/01/2000, endDate: 01/01/2000] General http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=259 Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=266  [startDate:01/01/2000, endDate: 01/01/2000] General http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=266 Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=170 Bring the family and join in the fun at the Wild Scotchman Country Festival, as Gin Gin celebrates the capture of Queensland's only authentic bushranger, James McPherson. There will be Scottish dancers, Scottish Pipe Bands, games and rides for the children, medieval battles, markets, food and bar facilities, horse sports and an Art exhibition. On Sunday there will be the chance for fishing, bowls and golf competitions, so all in all a great week-end is coming up. [startDate:24/03/2008, endDate: 24/03/2008] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=170 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=169 31st Annual Highland Gathering. SATURDAY 5 APR 2008 Bundanoon, Southern Highlands, NSW, Australia A thousand welcomes to Bundanoon is Brigadoon - one of the world's largest annual Highland Gatherings. Details of the next Highland Gathering - plus Highlights of 2007 and past gatherings and information of interest to Scots everywhere can be found on www.highlandsnsw.com [startDate:05/04/2008, endDate: 05/04/2008] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=169 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=254 Inaugural Scottish Festival at Nelson Bay (north of Newcastle, New South Wales Australia) from Friday 16th May to Sunday 18th May. CMA Australian Representative John L Macpherson is Chieftain for the Day. Details at www.nelsonbaybusiness.com [startDate:16/05/2008, endDate: 16/05/2008] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=254 Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=256 Morven Park, Leesburg, VA. Join Xerxes Herrington for a day in Virginia Horse Country. This is the Mid-Atlantic Region's last event until Sept.[startDate:14/06/2008, endDate: 14/06/2008] US http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=256 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=255 Tuesday 24th June 2008 Bannockburn Dinner at Victoria Barracks Wednesday 25th June History House Seminar and Callum's Ceilidh Thursday 26th June Scots in Parramatta and Lecture ' The Scotching of OZ' Friday 27th June Inspection Bi Centennial Cairn at Mosman Saturday 28th June Grand Scottish Ball at Paddington Town Hall Sunday 29th June Kirkin' o the Tartan Hunter Baillie Church Annandale Monday 30th June Lecture 'The Present State of Scotland' Tuesday 1st July Midday TARTAN Day in Martin Plaza Sydney For details go to www.scottishaustralianheritagecouncil.com.au [startDate:24/06/2008, endDate: 24/06/2008] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=255 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=208 the weekend before our Gathering, details below for anyone interested.... Runrig will play at Edinburgh Castle on Saturday 26 July 2008. Tickets – seated and standing – go on general sale on Friday 15th February from 9am, priced £35.00 (plus booking fee) Hotline – 0844 847 2269 (tickets not available from Edinburgh Castle Online – www.ticketmaster.co.uk Gates open 7pm [startDate:26/07/2008, endDate: 26/07/2008] Scottish http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=208 Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=203 Held in Fergus Ontario.This is one of Canada's premiere Highland Gatherings,it has all the bells and whistles and camping too.Visit thier website www.fergusscottish festival.com [startDate:08/08/2008, endDate: 08/08/2008] General http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=203 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=257 16 / 17 August 2008 at Lanark Racecourse - Entry £6 www.lanarkmedievalfestival.co.uk[startDate:16/08/2008, endDate: 16/08/2008] General http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=257 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=253 The Scottish Society of Central California invites you to step into the atmosphere of a Scottish village with pipers, drummers, singers, Highland dancers, storytellers, sheep dogs, kilted athletes, and hearty Scottish food. Enjoy Scottish and Celtic music featuring Ed Miller & John Taylor, Molly’s Revenge, Golden Bough, Pipe on the Hob, and Harps at Play. Thrill to the sounds of the City of Sacramento Pipe Band, Callanish Pipe Band, Tehachapi Mountain Pipes and Drums, and the Fresno Stag and Thistle Pipe Band. Visit with the Clan of your heritage. Meet Scottish legends in literature and fame at the Living History Stage. Take home a Celtic memento purchased in the marketplace. LOCATION: Roeding Park, Fresno, CA 93728 USA. TIME: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Opening Ceremony begins at noon with the "Massing of the Pipe Bands" and "March of the Clans". ADMISSION: General $15, Seniors (Age 60+)/Military $10, Children (Age 6-12) $5, and Children under Age 6 Free. Advanced General Admission is $13 through 6 September 2008. INFORMATION: Robyn Gutierrez at (559) 250-1758 or robynxgutierrez@aol.com, or Society’s website www.scottishsociety.org. ADVANCED TICKETS: Send check payable to Scottish Society of Central California with a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Robert Curington, (559) 891-7571, 1398 Northhill St., Selma, CA 93662-4506, USA, or use PayPal on the Society’s website, www.scottishsociety.org. SPONSORSHIPS are tax deductible under Internal Revenue Code § 501(c)(3).[startDate:13/09/2008, endDate: 13/09/2008] US http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=253 Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=258 The Combined Scottish Societies of NSW Annual Highland Gathering will be held at Castle Hill Showground in Sydney's NW Hills district, featuring the 2008 Australian Pipe Band Championships, the South Pacific Pipe Band Championships, and Highland Dancing Championships. 10.00am to 5.00pm. Enquiries to (Aust) phone 02 9625 0840 [startDate:02/11/2008, endDate: 02/11/2008] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=258 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=260 10.00am Kirkin ‘o the Tartan - St Stephens Uniting Church - 197 Macquarie Street, Sydney 11.45am Muster of all Clan and Scottish Associations - Martin Place, Sydney Welcome to any Scottish connected coming to join in 12.00pm March of the Bands and Clans to Hyde Park 12.15pm March of the Bands and Clans arrival at Hyde Park MASSED PIPE BANDS Official opening event: Solo band performances, Highland dancers, Royal Scottish Country Dancers Braemar Scottish Folk Duo from Victoria and Scottish song. Clan village where you can make contact with your Clan and seek out your Scottish ancestry, Scottish stalls, food stalls, tartan stalls, Scottish music, CD’s merchandise, loads of entertainment and games for the children. Should you be one of the 1,501,200 million Australians who registered Scottish ancestry in the last Cencus, then let us meet you. Join the Clans, the Scottish Societies, the Highland and Royal Scottish Country Dancers, on the March from Martin Place down to Hyde Park for the Official Opening event for St Andrews Day: The Scottish Gathering and celebrate all the Scottish culture we love to enjoy. ENTRY IS FREE TO ALL[startDate:30/11/2008, endDate: 30/11/2008] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=260 Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=262 5:30-11:00 PM Scottish Society of Central California presents its Annual Robert Burns Supper featuring The Browne Sisters & George Cavanaugh, Fresno Stag and Thistle Pipe Band, Hannah Tarrat’s Highland Dancers, and Harps at Play. Hear about the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Scotland, from the illustrious Neil McLeod. Raise drams toasting the Haggis, Lassies, and Laddies. Installation of the 2009 Board of Governors. Dancing. Pamper yourself with an elegant evening out. LOCATION: Clovis Veterans Memorial Building, 453 Hughes Ave. @ 4th St., Clovis, CA 93612. ADMISSION: $35. ADMISSION BY RESERVATION ONLY. TICKETS: Send check payable to Scottish Society of Central California with a SASE to Robert Curington, 559-891-7571, 1398 Northhill St., Selma, CA 93662-4506, or pay using PayPal at www.scottishsociety.org. INFORMATION and RESERVATIONS: Kenneth Bain at 559-439-5553 or klbain@sbcglobal.net. [startDate:24/01/2009, endDate: 24/01/2009] US http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=262 Sat, 24 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=261  [startDate:31/01/2009, endDate: 31/01/2009] Scottish http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=261 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=263 32nd Annual Highland Gathering. SATURDAY 4 APR 2009 Bundanoon, Southern Highlands, NSW, Australia A thousand welcomes to Bundanoon is Brigadoon - one of the world's largest annual Highland Gatherings. http://www.highlandsnsw.com.au/brigadoon/[startDate:04/04/2009, endDate: 04/04/2009] Australian http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=263 Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=264 clan gathering[startDate:25/07/2009, endDate: 25/07/2009] Scottish http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=264 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=265 clan gathering[startDate:25/07/2009, endDate: 25/07/2009] General http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=265 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=267 Scottish Society of Central California Tempest, Banshee in the Kitchen, Amarin, & Fresno Stag & Thistle Pipe Band. Society Scholarship fundraiser. ADMISSION: General $15, Military/Students (Age 13-17 with school ID) $10. TICKETS: Send check payable to Scottish Society of Central California with a SASE to Robert Curington, 559-891-7571, 1398 Northhill St., Selma, CA 93662-4506, or pay using PayPal @ www.scottishsociety.org. LOCATION: Clovis Veterans Memorial District Auditorium, 453 Hughes Ave. at 4th St., Clovis, CA 93612. TIME: 7:30 - 10:00 PM. INFORMATION: Kenneth Bain at 559-439-5553 or klbain@sbcglobal.net, or Society @ www.scottishsociety.org. SPONSORSHIPS are tax deductible under I.R.C. § 501(c)(3).[startDate:18/09/2009, endDate: 18/09/2009] US http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=267 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=268 Scottish Society of Central California presents a Scottish village old. Scottish/Celtic music by Tempest, Banshee in the Kitchen, Amarin, Pipe on the Hob, & Harps at Play. Thrill to the sounds of five bagpipe bands: City of Sacramento, Callanish, Tehachapi Mtn, Ripon Police, & Fresno Stag and Thistle Pipe Band. Visit the Clan of your heritage. Meet Scottish legends at the Living History Stage. Take home a Celtic memento from Vendor Village. Opening Ceremony at noon ("Massing of the Pipe Bands" + "March of the Clans"). ADMISSION: General (Age 13-59) $15, Seniors (Age 60+)/Military/Student (with school ID) $10, Child (Age 6-12) $5, & Child under Age 6 Free. ADVANCED FAMILY PAK: $35 thru 9/17/2009 [2 adults + 2 children (Ages 6-17)]available online only; use PayPal @ www.scottishsociety.org (Print PayPal receipt & present at Gate for entry). POVERELLO HOUSE FOOD DRIVE: Bring a can or other non-perishable food item to benefit the Poverello House and receive $1 off one admission ticket. LOCATION: Roeding Park, 890 W. Olive Ave. @Fwy. 99, Fresno, CA 93728. TIME: 9 AM – 5 PM. INFO: Wm Putnam, 559-313-7548 or wput@sbcglobal.net, or Society at www.scottishsociety.org. SPONSORSHIPS are tax deductible under I.R.C. § 501(c)(3).[startDate:19/09/2009, endDate: 19/09/2009] US http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=268 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=269 Scottish Society of Central California presents its 8th Annual Kilt and Celt Golf Tournament. Open to everyone, men and women, novice and experienced. Scramble format with 4-person teams. Contests: Putting, Hole-in-One, Longest Drive, and Closest to the Pin. Top Hole-in-One Prize: $10,000 Cash. Drawings. Wearing a kilt is suggested, but not required. Society Scholarship fundraiser. ENTRY FEE: $65 per player (includes green fees, cart, range balls, Hot Dog lunch, and drawing ticket). High school golf team members will each receive $5.00 off on their entry fee, if they have a Tee Sponsor for each 4 person team entered. TEE SPONSORSHIPS: $75 per tee (tax deductible under I.R.C. § 501(c)(3)). ENTRIES AND SPONSORSHIPS: Send Entry and Tee Sponsor Forms with check payable to Scottish Society of Central California to Robert Curington, 559-891-7571, 1398 Northhill St., Selma, CA 93662-4506, or pay using PayPal at www.scottishsociety.org. DEADLINES: Player entries and sponsorships due by September 25, 2009. LOCATION: Airways Golf Course, 5442 E. Shields Ave. (W. of Clovis Ave.), Fresno, CA 93727. TIME: Check-In 7:30 AM, Tee Off 8:00 AM. INFORMATION: David Taylor, Golf Tournament Committee Chairperson, (559) 645-5426 or dbtaylor10@comcast.net, or Society at www.scottishsociety.org.[startDate:10/10/2009, endDate: 10/10/2009] General http://www.clan-macpherson.org/event.php?id=269 Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT