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September 2, 2003

 
   
Clan Currie to Make Inaugural Visit to Clanjamfry Scottish Festival in Memphis, Tennessee

The Clan Currie Society will make their inaugural visit to the annual Clanjamfry Scottish Festival in Memphis, TN later this month. The festival is scheduled for September 19-21, 2003. The festival will be held on the grounds of the Evergreen Presbyterian Church in the Vollentine-Evergreen historic district neighborhood in midtown Memphis.

Joining Clan Currie at Clanjamfry will be Clan Cameron, Clan Elliott, and Clan MacLeod, among others. Clan Forsyth is the Honored Clan of the 2003 Festival.

Produced as a fundraiser for the Church’s Recreation Outreach Ministry, the festival will feature traditional piping, highland dance, athletics, as well as a whole host other music and craft demonstrations. There will also be children’s events and a Kirking of the Tartans worship service on Sunday, September 21.

Headline entertainment include direct from Scotland, the Macmeanmna Records recording artists, Dochas, Fiddlin’ Bill Thurmond from Austin, Texas, and the Smithfield Fair trio from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

For further information and tickets, contact the Clanjamfry hotline at (901) 458-2043, or visit their website at www.clanjamfrymemphis.org.

 
   

All photos: Perrin Todd for the Clanjamfry Festival

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Founded in 1992, the Clan Currie Society is a non-profit organization, which promotes awareness and understanding of the history and contributions of the Clan Currie and Scottish history and culture.

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