2010 SCHEDULE OF SCOTTISH GAMES, FESTIVALS
AND OTHER EVENTS IN THE NORTHEAST AND ELSEWHERE

Greetings to our Colquhoun Cousins,

Every year we awaken later and later from our winter hibernation. At least we are writing this before our first event. The following should be a fairly complete list of events in our area, with notations of the presence of a Clan Colquhoun tent.

June 12, 2010 – Rhode Island Scottish Highland Festival – Richmond, RI – www.riscot.org

June 19, 2010 – Fort Ticonderoga Scottish Festival – Ticonderoga, NY – www.fortticonderoga.org

We will have our tent there. North Sea Gas, from Scotland, will head up the entertainment. This year everything will be inside the Fort walls. Last year we were outside, located around the parking lots.

June 2010 – Western Mass. Highland Games – This very nice event has been cancelled for good.

July 3, 2010 – Round Hill Highland Games – Norwalk, CT – www.roundhill.org

July 8-11, 2010 – Scottish Open – Rhosdhu, Loch Lomond, Scotland – www.barclaysscottishopen.co.uk

Even if you are not interested in golf, this is a chance to see the lovely scenery of our homeland. It will be carried on ESPN. Check your local listings.

July 17, 2010 – Glasgowlands Scottish Festival – Northampton, MA – www.glasgowlands.org

August 14, 2010 – Central New York Scottish Games – Liverpool, NY – www.cnyscottishgames.org

We enjoyed these Games and hope to get back there in the future.

August 21, 2010 – Maine Highland Games – Topsham, ME – www.mainehighlandgames.org

Look for Corey and Laura Gilpatrick in their Colquhoun tent. This is a new location for the Games.

August 28, 2010 – Quechee Scottish Festival – Quechee, VT – www.quecheescottishfestival.com

Rosalie and Lance Oliver have confirmed that they will have their Colquhoun tent here.

September 4-5, 2010 – Capital District Scottish Games – Altamont, NY – www.scotgames.com

Rosalie and Lance will be here too. You will notice that they have back to back weekends while we have three months between our Games. They are younger than one of us J.

September 17-19, 2010 – New Hampshire Highland Games – Loon Mt., Lincoln, NH – www.nhscot.org

We will have our tent here.

September 25, 2010 – Pipes in the Valley Celtic Music Festival – Hartford, CT www.pipesinthevalley.com. This is a FREE event!

October 2, 2010 – St. Andrew’s Society of Connecticut Scottish Festival – Goshen, CT – www.sasct.org

October 10, 2010 (Sunday) – Scotland Highland Games – Scotland, CT – www.scotlandgames.org

Enjoy your summer. Go to the Games and if there is a Colquhoun tent, stop by to say hello and chat awhile. That’s why we are there.

Vicki and Sam Overstreet

New York/New England Representatives
Clan Colquhoun Society of the United Kingdom