Hello Everyone-
Oor ani wee, Allie Schmitz, has been awarded the Kare 11 Academic All Star Award! Allie is valedictorian of her class at Johnson High School in St. Paul, Class President, Vice President of the National Honor Society, and is carrying a 4.5 GPA, to name a few! WOW!
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Top Scottish Movie of All Time?
June 28, 2008, 08:13:27 PM by
Babs
A survey of cinema-goers asked to name their favourite Scottish film of all time put Mel Gibson's 1995 production "Braveheart" into top spot (of course). The black comedy "Trainspotting" was in second place. Perhaps surprisingly, as the respondents would include many of the younger cinema-goer...
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Scotland is Calling us HOME!
June 28, 2008, 07:50:04 PM by
Babs
Homecoming 2009
First Minister Alex Salmond this week unveiled the nationwide programme for "Homecoming 2009" which will include over 100 events to celebrate Scotland's first ever year of Homecoming. Inspired by the 250th anniversary of the birth of Scotland's nationa...
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Sword ban is unkindest cut for Highland dancers
June 11, 2008, 08:21:30 AM by
Babs
Published Date: 11 June 2008
By Stephen McGinty
Source: The Scotsman
Location: Edinburgh
FOR almost a thousand years, it has been a demonstration of courage and dexterity, the successful completion of which heralded victory in battle.
But the Ghillie Callum, or swo...
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Tartan Day Capitol Steps Photo is Now Available
April 07, 2008, 12:27:15 PM by
Babs
The stunning group photo take by Scott Moncreiff is now available for ordering by mail.
The photo is 11 x 17, full color, suitable for framing, and can be yours for the modest cost of just $10, a very special price Scott is giving us. Price includes the...
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Presidential Proclamation makes Tartan Day official!!!
April 05, 2008, 06:41:14 AM by
Babs
April 4, 2008
President George Bush today signed a document proclaiming April 6, 2008, as National Tartan Day! This is a huge victory for us [/b]Scottish Americans.[/color] We give humble thanks to the ...
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