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Scottish Clans of the South

Help Scottish Clans of the South with their Festival and ScholarshipsScottish Clans of the South

COMPETED FOR

$50K
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Competed in
July, 2010

Goals

  • Educate people about North Carolina's rich Scots heritage.
  • Promote tourism in the foothills area of North Carolina.
  • Establish scholarships and school programs.

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Overview

The purpose of this organization is to:

  • Educate people in the culture, heritage and contributions of the Scots and Scots-Irish
  • Promote the perpetuation of Scottish culture, traditions, customs, history, literature and music
  • Provide venues for the recognition and celebration of their rich legacy through educational, performance, and/or athletic events that encourage local, national and international interest and participation.
  • Establish a school program for education about Scottish history and culture, that can be adapted to different grade levels.
  • Provide scholarships for Scottish and Celtic related studies, including learning to play bagpipes.

How will the 50K be Used?

Budget Notes: Out of pocket expenses for all members of S.C.O.T.S. and volunteers, food, athletic equipment.
$ 25,000 Foothills Highland Games Budget.
$ 10,000 Development of school program for different grades.
$ 15,000 Scholarship Fund
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