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Scottish American History Forum
July 18 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free
Topic: Scotland and America: A Shared Story
The Bards of the Highlands and the Makaris of the Lowlands
Speaker: Catherine Fort, President, Scottish Society of Wilmington – Celebrating Scottish Culture and Heritage in North Carolina’s Historic Cape Fear Region
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Every year at our Scottish Festival & Highland Games, the Chicago Scots feature a family or an organization as our Honored Clan. This year, to recognize and celebrate its’ strong Scottish roots, our Honored Clan is Rotary International. We are proud to announce that Rotary International’s Scottish President, Gordon McInally has agreed to lead our Parade of Tartans at 12:30 p.m. Gordon will also receive the Salute to the Chieftain from the Massed Pipe Bands at approximately 6.30pm on Saturday, June 15, 2024.