by AmericanSF | Mar 19, 2021 | National Tartan Week, Scottish Coalition, Scottish Coalition Sidebar, Tartan Week Sidebar
NOMINATION PROCESS : A communication is sent from TSC USA to leading Scottish American organizations, organizers of Games and Festivals, leading Clans, and individual National Tartan Day Coordinators, requesting their nominee. An organization or individual leading...
by AmericanSF | Mar 19, 2021 | National Tartan Week, Scottish Coalition, Scottish Coalition Sidebar, Tartan Week Sidebar
Past National Tartan Day Award Recipients As part of the National Tartan Day Washington DC celebration of Tartan Day, The Scottish Coalition, USA presents The National Tartan Day Award. Past recipients are: 2003 – Duncan Bruce 2004 – Ellis MacDonald 2005...
by AmericanSF | Mar 19, 2021 | National Tartan Week, Scottish Coalition, Scottish Coalition Sidebar, Tartan Week Sidebar
After the U.S. Senate officially recognized Tartan Day in 1998, Alan Bain, Chairman of the American Scottish Foundation, was tasked by The Scottish Coalition USA to organize a Tartan Day celebration for New York City and in 1998 the first Tartan Day Parade, consisting...
by AmericanSF | Mar 19, 2021 | National Tartan Week, Scottish Coalition, Scottish Coalition Sidebar, Tartan Week Sidebar
Tartan Day is a North American celebration of Scottish heritage on April 6, the date on which the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320. It originated in Canada in the mid-1980s. It spread to other communities of the Scottish diaspora in the 1990s. In Australia...
by AmericanSF | Mar 19, 2021 | Scottish Coalition, Scottish Coalition Sidebar, Tartan Week Sidebar
The Scottish Coalition USA comprises six leading national organizations who share the mission to further interests and common goals throughout the United States through collaboration. Member Organizations are: The American-Scottish Foundation® Scottish Heritage, USA...