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ASF Fall Calendar of Events - and notes for
diary of upcoming ASF Events in the
Join us on Wednesday October 15th as ASF presents the first in a series of talks on The Scots Who Built New York's Landmarks.
The American-Scottish FoundationŽ is honored to have been invited to join the Landmarks 50 project and to develop 'The Scots Who Built New York's Landmarks', celebrating the contribution of Scottish Americans to the building of New York.
THE SCOTS WHO BUILT NEW YORK'S LANDMARKS is in the early stages of development, and will chart the impact of Design, Development and Building of New York by leading Scottish architects & philanthropists.
A series of lectures in planned, together with an exhibit later in 2015, with the first Talk being on the work of Charles McKim.
Tickets are $75 (ASF Members $65), and may be reserved on line - or by calling the ASF Events Office at 212 605 0338.
The Directors of the American-Scottish FoundationŽ invite you to attend the ASF Wallace AwardŽ Gala Dinner on Friday, November 14, 2014 which will be presented to Claudio Del Vecchio, Chairman & CEO, Brooks Brothers.
ASF will also recognize the 40th Anniversary of the First Scotland Week in New York, which took place from November 11th - 18th 1974.
Instituted by Lady Douglas-Hamilton, Chairman of the Foundation, she declared "Scotland Week marks the first official week- long celebration of Scottish-American ties and ...will be an annual event in the future".
We will toast Lady Douglas-Hamilton for her vision.
There are many ways to be involved from attending the evening, to advertising in the Gala Journal or donating to the silent auction.
or by calling the ASF Events office on 212 605 0338
The 12th Annual Scottish North American Leadership Roundtable is an opportunity for the Scottish North American community to share views, values, experiences and best practices.
Panel Discussions : 9.30am - 4pm
The Roundtable will be followed by a
Reception & Talk hosted by
Professor Sir Ian Diamond, Principal of
The University of Aberdeen
Professor Michael Keating, Chair in Scottish Politics and Director of the Scottish Centre for Constitutional Change, will discuss
"Scotland Post Referndum"
and celebrate the launch of the University of Aberdeen New York Alumni Chapter.
Reception & Talk : 5pm - 8pm
For further details and to reserve tickets visit the ASF website or call the ASF Events office on 212 605 0338.
Plans are underway for the
17th Annual New York Tartan Day Parade
on Saturday April 11th
Join the thousands of Pipe Bands, Dancers, Clans and Organizations - together with our wonderful pack of Scotties and Westies - as we celebrate Scottish -American heritage and march up Sixth Avenue.
There are many events that are being planned over the days surrounding the Parade. Visit our website for news and updates.
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THE AMERICAN-SCOTTISH FOUNDATION : is an international not-for-profit organization. Its aim is to establish links and strengthen ties between Scotland and the United States through the pursuit of contemporary social, cultural, educational, and business activities.
You are invited to join the ASF, and become involved in all that is
going on. Details of Membership, both individual and Corporate,
If you have questions, please call the ASF Office
on 212 605 0338
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THE NATIONAL TARTAN DAY NEW YORK COMMITTEE :
The American-Scottish Foundation is a founding Member of the
National Tartan Day New York Committee, and together with the
St Andrews Society of the State of New York, New York Caledonian Club,
and Clan Campbell, organizes the annual Tartan Day Parade and leading events  surrounding the week.
American-Scottish Foundation, 575 Madison Avenue, 10th floor, New York, NY 10022
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