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Gin Bothy – The Accidental Gin Maker

On a recent podcast, ASF’s president Camilla Hellman had the opportunity to speak to Kim Cameron of Gin Bothy who explained the fun story of how they began.

Nations League Review – Scotland vs Ukraine

Written by Cameron Steer After a meeting to forget against Ukraine last time out in the Semi-Final of the WorldCup Qualifiers in May, Scotland played the role of host again this time out as they soughtmake up for their heartbreaking loss four months ago, which set the...

Scotland in Europe – UEFA Champions League Match Week One

Scotland in Europe - UEFA Champions League Match Week One Written by Cameron Steer It's been a while since Scottish football fans were able to witness our two domestic giants compete in the UEFA Champions League, fifteen years in fact, but this week we were treated...

SPFL Bi-Weekly Round Up August 13th-21st

Cameron Steer’s SPFL Bi-Weekley Roundup August 13th to 21st.

The Scottish Premiership Season Bi-Weekly Review

After a lengthy summer break, Scottish football fans finally have the adrenaline of
SPFL action back in their weekends.

The Heart of the Lanark Highlands

Cameron Steer reports on Lanark, Ontario.

Siobhan Mackenzie Designing for Team Scotland – Commonwealth Games

ASF is delighted to share that Siobhan Mackenzie is designing the tartan and Opening Ceremony outfits for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Scottish Premiership End of Year Reflection

ASF’s sports reporter, Cameron Steer, gives an end of Scottish Premiership Reflection.

Dr Morrow, Lord Lyon King of Arms: Honorary Patron of the Foundation

The American Scottish Foundation is greatly honored that Dr Morrow, Lord Lyon King of Arms, has agreed to be noted as an Honorary Patron of the Foundation. The ASF's Patron, The Duke of Hamilton, great nephew of our founder, Lord Malcolm Douglas Hamilton, joins with...

Kids Operating Room Update

Sharing recent news from Kids Operating Room.

What It Means to Be an Honest Man

Feb 10, 2022

What It Means to Be an Honest Man by Aodan McGeechan

“Auld Ayr, wham ne’er a town surpasses, For honest men and bonnie lasses”. Those are the words of the famous and world-renowned Robert Burns, Scotland’s national Bard. A profile on Ayr United FC.

In Conversation with Lindores Abbey Distillery

Feb 8, 2022

On our latest #ScotsinUS podcast, ASF’s Camilla G Hellman spoke to the up and coming whisky distilleries in Scotland. One being Lindores Abbey Distillery.

Scotland’s New Makar: Kathleen Jamie

Jan 28, 2022

As we begin Scotland’s Year of Stories in 2022, ASF spotlights Scotland’s new Makar – Kathleen Jamie.

Peter ‘Snakebite’ Wright – Darts World Champion

Jan 17, 2022

ASF sports reporter Cameron Steer highlights Darts World Champion – Scotland’s Peter “Snakebite” Wright.

The Rise of Eco-Fashion in Scotland

Jan 5, 2022

During the recent Scottish North American Community Conference, three prominent leaders in the efforts toward sustainability in fashion in Scotland spoke – Chris Hunt, Siobhan Mackenzie, and Prickly Thistle.

2021 Scottish North American Community Conference

Dec 31, 2021

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Scottish North American Community Conference 2021. The Conference was organized by The American-Scottish Foundation® Chicago Scots, St. Andrew's Society of Detroit Council of Scottish Clans & Associations Clans And...

Kids Operating Room: Scotland’s Leading Global Health Charity

Dec 30, 2021

ASF Spotlight – KIDSOR Scotland’s leading Global Health Charity – the year ahead.

Scotland 2022: Year of Stories

Dec 18, 2021

In 2022, we celebrate Scotland’s Year of Stories. After finishing two years of Scotland's Coasts and Waters, the Scottish Government has announced the new direction of Scotland for 2022. VisitScotland summarizes what's to come: “Across literature, screen and...