UPCOMING
EVENTS
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April 4, 2008 - Tartan
Day Celebration, Alamo -
San Antonio
,
Texas
April 4-6, 2008 -
San Antonio
Games and Festival - Helotes
,
Texas
(click here for report)
April 18-20, 2009 -
29th
Arkansas
Scottish Festival -
Batesville
,
AR (click here for report)
May 2-4, 2008 - Sam
Houston Folk Festival, -Huntsville
,
Texas
/
Sam
Houston
State
University
Campus
May 17-18, 2008 -
Houston Highland Games and Festival - Houston, Texas/ Farm and Ranch Club
June 6-8, 2008 - Arlington
Highland Games and Festival -
Arlington
,
Texas/ Maverick Stadium
October 25-26, 2008 - Louisiana
Celtic Festival -
West Monroe
,
Louisiana
November 7-9, 2008 - Salado
Scottish Festival -
Salado
,
Texas
July 2-6, 2008 - North
American Gathering of the Clan MacLeod Society -
Ottawa
,
Ontario
,
Canada
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Texas event information available on “www.TxScot.com”
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2004
Report: Holding Fast in Iraq
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Scholarships & Awards
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Arkansas
Festival & Games,
Batesville
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AR
- 2007
MacCrimmon Quaich - Awarded to
Nathaniel Harvey
Agnes McLeod Stephens Piping
Scholarship - Cody Austin Wagnon
Jack and Sue Stephens Dance
Scholarship - Brooke Hollis
Houston Highland Games,
Houston
,
Texas
- 2007
Mini-Band Competition -
St. Thomas
School
Band A
Scholarships to
St. Thomas
Episcopal School through the Dunvegan Foundation - 2007
Piping - John Richter
Drumming - Ben Duran
Dance
- Carla Gardner
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| Bulletin Board
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| From our Members
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| Poetry
Articles
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| Genealogy
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| Although our
Migration Director cannot do individual research, members of the Clan
MacLeod Society are asked to complete a questionnaire giving genealogical
information about their family. This information is entered into the
MacLeod data base and if links are made between families, this information
is available to those families. The Migration Director is Dixie McCaskill,
phone & fax: (803) 798-2168, e-mail: sassylassieusa@aol.com
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| Viking Heritage
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2002 GENETICS STUDY
The Associated Clan MacLeod Societies [ACMS]
approved a Resolution to
support the voluntary individual participation of eligible clansmen in
a
University College London genetics study. The ACMS is an international
organization with National Societies in Scotland, England, Canada, the
United
States of America, Australia, New Zealand, France and South Africa.
University College London has demonstrated Viking DNA traits in
persons
living in some areas of Great Britain with known Viking influences
such as
the Shetland and Orkney Isles.
The Genetic Study
was closed to volunteers in 2002.
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| Scottish Clans of Texas
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The Clan MacLeod has the proud distinction of
being the first member of the new Scottish Clans of Texas. Please
help us to fulfill our membership by supplying historical information on
our families. Visit the site at www.TxScot.com
Please share any family stories for this
historical database.
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| MacLeod Businesses
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MacLeod business owners....
when you need someone to call... Who you gonna call?
This space is for our MacLeod brethren to advertise!!!
If you would like to
post your business info here, please contact Gloria McLeod
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| Flowers of the Forest
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| Honorable William Lasater
"Bill" McLeod, Jr. February
27, 1931 - January 19, 2003
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| Col. William A.
MacLeod - It is with
profound sorrow that I advise you Col. William A. MacLeod died suddenly at
10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2002. Col. Bill, as he was
affectionately known, was President of the Clan MacLeod Society, USA, Inc.
from 1984 to 1987. He and his wife, Betty, were and have remained long
time active members of the Society. Col. Bill was named Clansman of the
Year, along with Betty, in 1983
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| Pamela
McClure August 21, 1943 - April 23, 2002
Wife of Anthony McClure, passed away on 23
April, 2002 after a 2 1/2 year battle with breast cancer. She is the
mother of son Matthew, and daughters Megan and Meredith. Her battle
was an inspiration to all who knew her.
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| Harry
Myles McLeod June 17, 1925 - February 2, 2000
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Robert E. McLeod, September 25, 1952
- February 21, 2002.
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Chief
John MacLeod of MacLeod - February 12, 2007
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| Dr.
Harry Lynwood McLeod,
Clarksville
,
TN
- February 18, 2008
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| Comments, suggestions & input:
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Email to Gloria McLeod (gmacld@swbell.net)
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Clan MacLeod Society USA
