Scottish Society of Indianapolis, Inc.
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Scottish Society of Indianapolis, Inc.
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Contacts
http://www.indyscot.org
Scottish Society of Indianapolis, Inc.
Past-President (1991-92, 2000-04)
Carson C. Smith, FSA Scot
2207 Van Ness Place
Indianapolis, IN 46240-4703
(317) 319-3712 Cell
(317) 253-0175 Home
(317) 253-5624 Fax
carsonsmith@indyscot.org
Scottish Society Website
http://www.indyscot.org
The Thistle Newsletter
http://newsletter.indyscot.org
Membership Application
http://application.indyscot.org
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Information
The Scottish Society of Indianapolis was established, with the filing of a Letter of Intent by Founder Carter C. Keith, in December of 1983.
The SSI is a member of the Nationalities Council of Indiana and has participated, since its founding, in the Indianapolis International Festival in November.
The Society meets at 6:30 PM on the Second Wednesday of each month at:
The Robert E. Sterrett Senior Center
8950 Otis Av.
Indinanapolis, IN 46216
(317) 549-4815 Phone
The Robert E. Sterrett Senior Center is located at the northwest corner of East 56th Street and Post Road and across from the Major General Emmett J. Bean Center, Building One, of Fort Benjamin Harrison.
Meetings include a Social Hour followed by a Pitch-In Dinner and Presentations on Scottish Culture, Genealogy, History, Music and Dance.
2002 Presentations
09 January 2002
The Immortal Memory: The Loves of Burns
13 February 2002
Meeting Canceled
13 March 2002
Celtic Influences on Contemporary Music
10 April 2002
Scottish Piping
08 May 2002
Celtic Christianity
12 June 2002
Cheese Making in Scotland
10 July 2002
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 1)
07 August 2002
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 2)
11 September 2002
Setts and Tartans of Scotland
09 October 2002
Bonnie Prince Charlie and the '45
16 November 2002
Annual Meeting and Founders Dinner
11 December 2002
The History of Pre-Roman Scotland
2003 Presentations
08 January 2003
Rob Roy MacGregor
12 February 2003
A Tasting o' the Mist
12 March 2003
The Religious History of Scotland
09 April 2003
Scottish Dance 101
14 May 2003
Scottish Piping
11 June 2003
The History of the Scotch-Irish
09 July 2003
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 1)
13 August 2003
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 2)
10 September 2003
Celtic Warrior Women
08 October 2003
The History of Golf
22 November 2003
Annual Meeting and Founders Dinner
10 December 2003
Hogmanay (Part 1)
2004 Presentations
14 January 2004
Scottish Heraldry 101
11 February 2004
A Tasting o' the Mist
10 March 2004
Letters of Burns
14 April 2004
Scottish Wool
12 May 2004
America's Scottish Heritage
09 June 2004
The Scots and Freemasonry
14 July 2004
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 1)
11 August 2004
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 2)
08 September 2004
Scottish Attire
13 October 2004
Scottish Dog Breeds
20 November 2004
Annual Meeting and Founders Dinner
08 December 2004
Scottish Attire: The Distaff Side
2005 Presentations
12 January 2005
Fiddler Debra Shebish
09 February 2005
A Tasting o' the Mist
09 March 2005
Scotland in the 8th and 9th Centuries
13 April 2005
Border Reivers
11 May 2005
Scottish Music
08 June 2005
Pictish Stones
13 July 2005
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 1)
10 August 2005
A Gathering o' the Clans (Part 2)
14 September 2005
Lewis and Clark: A First Person Narrative
12 October 2005
Samhain and Halloween
19 November 2005
Annual Meeting and Founders Dinner
14 December 2005
Hogmanay (Part 2)
Membership Application
http://application.indyscot.org
Annual Membership Rates
$ 35.00 Family
$ 25.00 Individual
$ 10.00 Student
Individual Life Membership is available for $250.00.
(15% Discount for Senior Citizens age 65 and over)
New Membership Applications are prorated monthly.
For additional information, please contact Carson Smith, FSA Scot at carsonsmith@indyscot.org or (317) 319-3712.
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Recommended Websites
Area Cultural Societies
Caledonian Society of Cincinnati
http://www.orbweb.com/caledonian
42nd Royal Highlanders
http://www.42ndrhr.org
Grand Rapids Scottish Society
http://www.grscottishsociety.org
Indiana Irish Cultural Society
http://www.indyirish.org
Nationalities Council of Indiana
http://www.nationalitiescouncil.org
St. Andrew's Society of Detroit
http://www.highlandgames.com
Scottish Cultural Society of Fort Wayne
http://www.scottishsocietyftw.org
Scottish Society of Indianapolis
http://www.indyscot.org
Scottish Society of Louisville
http://www.scotsoflou.org
Books, Jewelry, CDs and Videos
Direct Watch
http://www.directwatch.com
Gaelsong Jewelry and Gifts
http://www.gaelsong.com
Green Linnet Records
http://www.greenlinnet.com
Scot Vision
http://www.scotvision.com
Scottish Lion Imports
http://www.scottishlion.com
Walker Metalsmiths
http://www.celtarts.com
Robert Burns
Burns A Tribute
http://www.rabbie-burns.com
Burns Federation
http://www.worldburnsclub.com
Burns Launch Pad
http://www.tamoshanter.free-online.co.uk/launchrb.htm
Burns Lodge Immortal
http://www.burnsimmortal1730.freeservers.com
Burns Night
http://www.thing.net/~strato
Burns Supper
http://www.electricscotland.com/si/features/burns
Clans, Tartans and Kiltmakers
Celtic Craft Centre
http://www.members.aol.com/ccckilt/ccc.html
Clans and Tartans of Scotland
http://www.scotclans.com
Geoffrey (Tailor) Kilts
http://www.geoffreykilts.co.uk
Great Scot Shop
http://www.greatscotshop.com
National Tartan Day
http://www.tartanday.org
Renaissance Store
http://www.renstore.com
Scottish Lion Imports
http://www.scottishlion.com
Scottish Tartans Museum
http://www.scottishtartans.org
Sport Kilts
http://www.sportkilt.com
Tartans of Scotland
http://www.tartans.scotland.net
21st Century Kilts
http://www.21stcenturykilts.com
Utilikilts
http://www.utilikilts.com
Festivals
Alma Highland Festival
http://www.almahighlandfestival.com
Columbus Scottish Festival
http://www.scottishfestival.org
Detroit Highland Games
http://www.highlandgames.com
Feast of the Hunter's Moon
http://www.tcha.mus.in.us/feast.htm
Glasgow Highland Games
http://www.glasgowhighlandgames.com
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
http://www.gmhg.org
Indiana Highland Games
http://www.scottishsocietyftw.org/highlandgames
Indianapolis International Festival
http://www.indyinternationalfestival.org
Indianapolis Irish Festival
http://www.indyirishfest.com
Kalamazoo Scottish Festival
http://www.iserv.net/~ksfa
Kentucky Scottish Weekend
http://www.kyscottishweekend.org
Stone Mountain Highland Games
http://www.smhg.org
Food and Drink
Belhaven Breweries
http://www.belhaven.co.uk
Broughton Ales
http://www.broughtonales.co.uk
Cameron's Meat Pies, Bridies and Haggis
http://www.cameronsbritishfoods.com
Drambuie "The Drink that Satisfies"
http://www.drambuie.co.uk
Glenfiddich
http://www.glenfiddich.com
Glenlivet
http://www.theglenlivet.com
Glenmorangie
http://www.glenmorangie.com
Macallan
http://www.themacallan.com
McKean's Haggis
http://www.scottishhaggis.co.uk
Tennent's Lager
http://www.tennentsofscotland.com
Walkers Shortbread
http://www.walkersshortbread.com
Whisky Trail
http://www.ifb.net/webit/whisky.htm
Magazines
Highlander Magazine
http://www.highlandermagazine.com
SCOTS Magazine
http://www.scotsheritage.net
Scottish Banner
http://www.scottishbanner.com
Scottish Life Magazine
http://www.scottishlife.org
Military History
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
http://www.army.mod.uk/infantry/argyll
Black Watch (Official Site)
http://www.army.mod.uk/blackwatch
Black Watch (Reenactors)
http://www.celt.net/userpages/BlackWatchGrens1759.html
By the Sword Edged Weapons
http://www.by-the-sword.com
Forces of Montcalm & Wolfe
http://www.frob.net/forces
Historical Prints
http://www.historicalaccessories.com
Museum Replicas Edged Weapons
http://www.museumreplicas.com
Navy Arms Replica Firearms
http://www.navyarms.com
Targemaker
http://www.targemaker.co.uk
Musical Groups
Bad Haggis
http://www.badhaggis.com
Clann An Drumma
http://www.clannandrumma.com
Highland Reign
http://highlandreign.iuma.com
Mother Grove
http://www.mothergrove.com
Seven Nations
http://www.sevennations.com
Tannahill Weavers
http://www.tannahillweavers.com
Pipe Bands
Celtic Cross Pipe Band
http://hometown.aol.com/daosgood/IndianapolisCelticCrossPipeband
Dalriada Society Pipe Band
http://www.bagpipe1.com
42nd Royal Highlanders
http://www.42ndrhr.org
Indianapolis Emerald Society Pipes and Drums
http://www.indypipes.org
Indianapolis 500 Gordon Pipers
http://www.gordonpipers.com
Louisville Pipe Band
http://www.louisvillepipeband.com
Murat Highlanders
http://www.murat-highlanders.org
Reference
British Tourist Authority
http://www.btausa.com
Brits in America
http://www.britsinamerica.com
COSCA Council of Scottish Clans and Associations
http://www.tartans.com/cosca
Declaration of Arbroath
http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/home/scotland/arbroath.html
Electric Scotland
http://www.electricscotland.com
Maps of Scotland
http://www.mapsofscotland.com
National Museums of Scotland
http://www.museum.scotland.net
National Trust for Scotland
http://www.nts.org.uk
Rampant Scotland Directory of Scottish Websites
http://www.rampantscotland.com
SNP Scottish National Party
http://www.snp.org
St. Andrews "Home of Golf"
http://www.saint-andrews.co.uk
Scotland Online
http://www.scotlandonline.net
Scottish American Athletic Association
http://www.saaa-net.org
Scottish Tourist Board
http://www.visitscotland.com
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
http://www.socantscot.org
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