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So you want to host a tent?
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You think you have what it takes to host a tent? The fact that you are reading this shows that you do. Hosting a tent is 99% personality. I can say from experience that my first tent looked pretty sad. I had a couple of the old flyers from the 80's and a guest book. Not the fanciest looking tent display. B...
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Salado 2024
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I did the 2024 Salado Festival this year. Mother nature was kind to us for a change. I met a couple of Brown's and 2 Munn's. there were about 45 clans, then there were the games, pipe bands, dancers and vendors. We did learn that this was the last year for this location so it will be moving again next year....
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Sherman Celtic Festival
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If you are in the area of Sherman, Texas . I will have our Clan Tent at the festival, The dates are September 25th and 26th, in Sherman, Tx. https://www.shermancelticfest.com/
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ScotFest, Broken Arrow, OK
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If you are in the area of Tulsa, OK come out to the ScotFest in Broken Arrow, OK. The dates are September 17, 18, and 19. I will have our clan tent and ho https://okscotfest.com/ -- Edited by super8mm on Saturday 4th of September 2021 10:13:24 AM
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Gung Haggis Fat Choy - Seattle IV
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http://gunghaggisfatchoy-seattle.com/ A few Lamonts will gather this Sunday for a really fun event. This is a cross cultural event, a combo of Chinese New Year and Robbie Burns night. In 1998, Wong hosted the first Gung Haggis Fat Choy Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner as a private dinner party f...
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Tulsa Scotfest Sept 15-17
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I will have our Clan Tent at this festivalIf you are around stop by for a bit. September 15-17ScotFest Tulsa, Oklahoma https://okscotfest.com/
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2017 Salado Scottish Festival
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Here is my last one for the year, weather should be cool November 10-122017 Salado Scottish Festival http://www.saladoscottishfestival.com/2013-scottish-games/
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Kerr County Celtic Festival
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This Festival is held at a replica of Stonehenge, come on out and get your picture taken at Stonehenge. October 7-8Kerr County Celtic Festivalhttp://www.kerrcountyceltic.com/
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Great Plains Renaissance Festival, Wichita, Kansas
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This is the Fall version of this FestivalSeptember 23-24Great Plains Renaissance Festival, Wichita, Kansas http://www.greatplainsrenfest.com/ come on out and enjoy the Jesters, Jousting and games
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9 days until the 152nd Calidonain Club of San Francisco Games start at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds
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ALL stadium seats are sold out and all of the paddock area seats are sold out for Saturday, while there are a few left on Sunday. Weather is predicted to be in the upper 80s which ismuch better than a lot of years when it was over 100 degrees! Check out the games website for more info at http://www.thescot...
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Las Vegas Gathering
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Its bad getting old. I forgot to post a picture from the Las Vegas Gathering. Dan and Marta Lamont drove in from Moab, Utah to help out in the tent. There was a casualty as my tent finally fell under the continual 40 mph plus winds. She did hold up until the end of the second day. We brought her home for a good b...
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Grandfather Games
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 Are we going to have a tent host at Grandfather or Stone Mountain this year. As I said my sister is getting interested (she's jealous because I took my other sister to Bakersfield, CA gathering) and hopes she will run into some Lamonts there.
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Blairsville GA. Games
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Are there any Lamonts hosting or attending these games? My sister from Atlanta area is wanting to attend. I just got her interested in us. She even tried Haggis and decided she liked scotch. Can't be all bad.
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Scotsfest Costa Mesa, Calif
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Had a great weekend. Here's a picture of a Lamont (Young) who won drum major completion. I was proud to be honor guard for the Salute to Veterans past and present. I am holding the American Flag. It was tough to hold it together when the 3d Marine Band played "Taps" and the pipers played "Flowers of the For...
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Scotsfest Costa Mesa, Calif
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Doug Brown will be hosting the Clan LamontTent at Scotsfest at the Costa Mesa Fairgrounds this weekend. Hope all can come out and support us. We expect crowds over 10.000 each day with great entertainment, Eric Riggler and Bad Haggis making a rare appearance plus Wicked Tinkers always fan fa...
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2017 Arlington Texas Festival
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I will have a tent at the Arlington, Texas festival the weekend. If you are around come on over, check out the games and clan tents.
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Let the Gathering Season Continue
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It was a great Scottish Day at Kern County Scottish Gathering. A little rain, a bit of wind followed by sunshine. All in all a great day for wool. As you can see a bit of Scottish ingenuity was required to hold down the tent. Each bucket had 20 pounds of sand left over from last year when we had a water shortag...
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2017 North Texas Irish Festival
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I hosted the Clan tent at the North Texas Irish Festival at Fair Park in Dallas March 3rd - 5th. here are some pictures I took. NTIF
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Let the Gathering Season Continue
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Our second gathering this weekend at the Kern County Scottish Games in Bakersfield, California. Great day for wool especially Lamont. Hope to see all Lamonts there. Come by for my famous shortbread.
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Salado Texas 55th Scottish Gathering and Highland Games
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Good evening folks, this is just a note to let everyone know that we will have a tent Salado Texas for the 55th Scottish Gathering and Highland Games this next weekend, November 11th – 13th . We will be back at the convention center this year, the Calling of the Clans will be Friday evening at the museum...
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One week until the 151st Scottish Highland Gathering & Games in Pleasanton
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It is that time of year again, Crank up the heat and wear lots of wool! At this point, it looks like the temps will be in the low 80s both days. Should be a nice weekend.
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Glengarry Highland Games in Maxville Ontario - July 29, 30, 2016
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More than 50 Pipe bands will be competing this coming Friday & Saturday at one of the largest Highland Games in the Province of Ontario. If you live in the Northeast USA and want to spend a great weekend steeping yourself in all things Highland Scottish, you'll find yourself richly rewarded by at...
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Let the Gathering Season Begin
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To all out west. Clan Lamont will be out in force this weekend. I will be hosting the tent at Bakersfield with help from Doug Brown. All you in the Las Vegas area will be treated well by Dan and Marta Lamont at the gathering there. Show your support to the Clan
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Bedford Texas Arts Fest
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When at the North Texas Irish Festival I received a invite to host our tent at the Bedford Arts Fest on March 27th. The weather was nice but a bit breezy at times but the sun was shining for a lot of folks came out. We did not have a lot of traffic as the Scottish part of the festival was done on short notice. ...
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North Texas Irish Festival March 6th-8th
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Hello fellow clan members, I will be hosting a tent there next weekend. Then NTIF sets aside a area for about 25 Scottish clan tents, I have been on the waiting list for this event and I got in this year so if anyone is in the area come on over. The event will be next weekend March 6th – 8th at Dallas Fair Park He...
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Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games 2015
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The Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games for 2015 will be held at Maverick Stadium May 8, 9, & 10. I will be hosting the tent here this year and hoping for another good turnout. For more information you can go here Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games
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Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival · September 10-13 · 2015
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I have made my reservations to spend a couple of days at this event in Estes Park, CO this year. Mr. Dan Lamont will be hosting the tent here again this year so come on out and enjoy the Rockies. Longs Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival ·
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Arlington, Tx Scottish Festival 2014
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The Festival in Arlington went well this year even as the temp crept over 90 on Sunday but the 20 mph + winds made it feel better.here are some pics Slide show
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2014 Central Florida Scottish Highland Games Jan 18-19
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Website: http://www.flascot.com/ We start early in the deep south! I will be there Saturday, braving the crowds(I go every year, it is EXTREMELY popular lol) and enjoying the vibe. No kilt or clan stuff yet, next year I will be ready!
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Texas Scottish Fextival and Highland Games 2014
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The Texas Scottish Festival and Highland Games if fast approaching, they are May 2, 3, and 4th. They will be held that same place at Maverick Stadium Arlington TX. There will be a Clan Lamont tent present so stop by and say hello.
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