The Scottish Heritage Society of Eastern North Carolina, Incorporated, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to the perpetuation and enjoyment of the history and culture of Scotland handed down to her descendants in Eastern North Carolina and to support of activities of an educational nature which promote and enhance our common Scottish heritage.

The purposes of the organization are:

To foster Scottish tradition, customs and culture.
To acquire and dispense charitable and educational assistance through a fund set up to underwrite worthy projects and scholarships, including grants to individuals and groups.
To promote, celebrate and commemorate Scottish events.

We welcome new members. Please see our Membership page for information on how to join us.

Becoming a member

A note on the tartan used on this site. This is the Carolina Tartan, adopted as the State Tartan by the North Carolina legislature in 1991 and by the South Carolina legislature in 2002. For more information on this tartan please go to this website.

Check out the CALENDAR page for current and upcoming events.

Current News and Information

ST ANREWS CEILIDH & ANNUAL MEETING:

Saturday, November 19, 2011 6:00pm Christ Episcopal Hall, Middle Street. Come and join the St. Andrews festivities at the Christ Episcopal Ministry Center. Dinner will begin at 6:00 PM. Society president Brian Dodds will be preparing his wonderful haggis. Bring a generous dish to share with fellow members for the pot luck dinner. The society will be providing non-alcoholic beverages and you may bring your own beer or wine. The annual meeting and election of officers will take place following the meal. There will be a $5.00 per member cost at the door.

FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid applications for 2012 are due by February 1, 2012 . Full details and application form are available on the Financial Aid page.

TARTAN TALK

Check the Tartan Talk section for the latest issue.