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David · David

Members of CLSNA please let this serve as a notice of an upcoming BOD vote regarding a proposed Historical Preservation grant. Please review and direct comments, questions or concerns ASAP to your regional Directors. I will post the date of our BOD vote on this Grant as soon as it is established. Go CL...

Henry T · Henry T

I thought I would post a quick note to all wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. Henry

kvnturner · kvnturner

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PRINCE-CHARLIE-JACKET-WAISTCOAT-TREWS-LAMONT-TARTAN-/290595289909?pt=Men_s...

kvnturner · kvnturner

Are there any clan members going to Dunoon for the games? I will be piping but will defenately have a beer or something stronger after the event (Solo grading not competition) we will be there on the Saturay for the games but Dunoon from the Thursday. It would be great to meet up if you were at the gather...

kmunik8 · kmunik8

A former classmate of mine from HS (last saw him in 1964) wished everyone a happy St Mungo's Day on FB today. Anyone know anything about this guy? I found references to Glasgow but just wondered.

Fightdirector · Fightdirector

I own both a kilt and a filleadh beag in Lamont Ancient tartan. I realize it is a subjective question, but which do you prefer - the ancient or the modern version of the clan's tartan?

Knockdow · Knockdow

OK , you fashionistas - here is a chance for you to be sporting some Lamont tartan shoes http://www.zazzle.com/lamont+shoes

EoinDubh · EoinDubh

It looks like I will be in Dallas Sunday evening through Tuesday. The company that I work for was just bought by a Canidian company and they just discovered that not all the people from the old company are in Dallas. I am not sure of the schedule yet but I arrive in Dallas at about 7:35PM on Sunday and fly out...

LarneMan · LarneMan

Just found out that Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas have put out a new CD called Highlander's Farewell. I've only heard one track from the CD, but it's classic Fraser & Haas! They also have a few guest musicians on the CD with, some of whom you may have heard of - Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill...

Scotbum · Scotbum

There has been many histories about Lamont septs but it has been hard to find out much about Lucas. I would like to hear from members with the name Lucas about your family history. My tracing of the my family starts with Lt. William Lucas, an officer in the revolution, but I cannot get any information bef...

LarneMan · LarneMan

I got an email from a friend who is a fiddler of Scottish tunes who sent the following in the email. She thought I might be interested in the musical link at the bottom of the webpage that is linked. As I scrolled down the page to get to the musical part, I saw there were some projects having to do with a Scot...

James · James

Our Facebook group : Clan Lamont Society of North America has recently caught on fire. I would encourage all of you on facebook to join and tell your kids/grand kids or any Lamonts you know that are on facebook to join also. You never know, it might actually get more interest going in the younger gener...

Knockdow · Knockdow

I was thinking it might be nice to list our memories of Luckey that we could give to his family when did you meet Jim? Fond memories Shared experiences

MacPatrick · MacPatrick

You may have seen some pictures on the news of last nights storms, there were some terribly devastating tornadoes and storms in North Georgia and Tennessee last night. There was a lot of damage in the Ringgold and Chattanooga areas. Some of our regular posters live in that area. Rick, Eric, & M...

LarneMan · LarneMan

This video was posted on Facebook by Joe Gannon of www.TheWildGeese.com in remembrance of Culloden. The song is performed by Déanta, a band from No. Ireland. I had the privilege of playing in sessions on several ocassions in Portrush, Co. Antrim, with DeeDee Havlin, their flute player. This is a...

nzgranma · nzgranma

Hi all. Just thought I would introduce myself. My name is Lorraine and I have just joined your group. I am in New Zealand and my Clan Lamont ancestry is through my 4 time great grand mother Ellen Armour. I learned about this website from someone on facebook, where i also learned there was a Clan Lamon...

LarneMan · LarneMan

Has anyone watched the PBS documentary The Appalachians? Very interesting, especially to those of us living in them. I didn't realize Chattanooga was considered part of the Appalachians. Shows how slow I am. Anyway, for those of us Lamonts living in Appalachia, it's a most interesting video...

David · David

Hey everyone! I added a new emoticon to the list. It's the CLSNA logo I want to hear from you what might be some other cool clan related emoticons to add to the library. Could be anything from the badge and crabapples to burning Campbells on the rotisserie. I look forward to the feedback!

Sandy · Sandy

Greetings My good wife and I have relocated to Dunoon, arrived at 20h20 last evening. My view as I type this is the Firth of Clyde, with the mainland in the background. This is the view from my study. And lo, the sun is shining! So, eat yer hearts oot laddies & lassies, I'm Sandy fim Dunoon the noo. Be...

Kilted Carver · Kilted Carver

I am wanting to make a banner holder for some Lamont tartan that I may be getting soon. The wooden piece that the tartan will hang from is the issue. I will carve in it ( big surprise ehh?) I was thinking of having the standard on one end, CLAN LAMONT in big letters across it and the crest at the far right end. W...

LarneMan · LarneMan

Someone posted this here, I believe, at least the first link to the first episode, recently. These links below are the YouTubes of the BBC's series The History of Scotland, parts 1 & 2. Some of you have watched some of Part 1 anyway. Brandy and I have watched all the episodes in Part 1, and I just fo...

Drac · Drac

Morning all, I have a blade I did for a shipmate who retired back in June but we were never able to get together before they left back in June. It is one of my Gent's EDCs with wood from the USS Constitution on the handle. This wood is live oak which is the largest part of the 10-15% of the ship that is still ori...

Wood Badger · Wood Badger

Anyone out there that is in HR?? I have a Team Research project that involves asking questions for a survey about the importance of Volunteering while unemployed. Mainly we are wondering if it becomes a factor in hiring the perspective employee. Thanks to anyone that is willing to answer. Richar...

Knockdow · Knockdow

BBC Highland Clans Another great BBC series about the Highlands. Hope you enjoy. I hear more are to be posted soon, so far just 3 Clans. Have not heard if the Lamonts are included but the Campbells are mentioned often in these The MacGregors http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTVejOX3KiM http://www...

Knockdow · Knockdow

Hello Lamonts & Friends of Clan LamontThis year is an exciting time for our clan with the activity level building. Lots of great things are on the horizon to save our ancient clan history. To accomplish our goals of preserving our heritage for future generations, we need to raise some funds. I u...

Drac · Drac

All, Some of you have gotten emails from my et2drouillard account about a sob story. Letting everyone know that my account was hacked and right now out of service. I will be changing it to a new one. I am really embarrassed at the worry it caused everyone and thanks for all the contacts checking on me. Jim...

Drac · Drac

Hi guys, Just got a call from my eldest niece. looks like I get to be a groomsman in her wedding. I got permission to wear my kilt in the wedding with the jacket they choose. It will be the Lamont Modern I'm ordering. So what should go with kilt and jacket? I will be going with a plaid. Hey, I like them and...

Drac · Drac

Hi folks, I just got my certificate in the mail today. So I guess I'm legal now. Still no decoder ring though... Jim

LarneMan · LarneMan

Happy Birthday, Mike!

LarneMan · LarneMan

Happy Hogmanay to all! Hopefully, this next year will be better than this last one.

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	Grant #2012-01 Window Restoration of The Old Manse at Inverchaolain (Preview) Members of CLSNA please let this serve as a notice of an upcoming BOD vote regarding a proposed Historical Preservation grant. Please review and direct comments, questions or concerns ASAP to your regional Directors. I will post the date of our BOD vote on this Grant as soon as it is established. Go CL...	David	2	881	06:15 PM Jan 11, 2012 by Mary at the Manse
	A very Merry and Happy Christmas wish from Texas (Preview) I thought I would post a quick note to all wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. Henry	Henry T	3	705	07:36 AM Dec 26, 2011 by Henry T
	On ebay (Preview) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PRINCE-CHARLIE-JACKET-WAISTCOAT-TREWS-LAMONT-TARTAN-/290595289909?pt=Men_s...	kvnturner	1	866	09:45 AM Aug 5, 2011 by Knockdow
	We will be at the Cowal Highland Gathering (Preview) Are there any clan members going to Dunoon for the games? I will be piping but will defenately have a beer or something stronger after the event (Solo grading not competition) we will be there on the Saturay for the games but Dunoon from the Thursday. It would be great to meet up if you were at the gather...	kvnturner	2	713	01:58 AM Aug 5, 2011 by kvnturner
	St Mungo's Day (Preview) A former classmate of mine from HS (last saw him in 1964) wished everyone a happy St Mungo's Day on FB today. Anyone know anything about this guy? I found references to Glasgow but just wondered.	kmunik8	7	1613	12:13 PM Aug 4, 2011 by kmunik8
	Ancient vs. Modern Tartan (Preview) I own both a kilt and a filleadh beag in Lamont Ancient tartan. I realize it is a subjective question, but which do you prefer - the ancient or the modern version of the clan's tartan?	Fightdirector	1	809	12:33 AM Aug 3, 2011 by Knockdow
	Lamont shoes (Preview) OK , you fashionistas - here is a chance for you to be sporting some Lamont tartan shoes http://www.zazzle.com/lamont+shoes	Knockdow	2	659	09:37 PM Aug 2, 2011 by super8mm
	I will be in Dallas Sunday evening to Tuesday evening (Preview) It looks like I will be in Dallas Sunday evening through Tuesday. The company that I work for was just bought by a Canidian company and they just discovered that not all the people from the old company are in Dallas. I am not sure of the schedule yet but I arrive in Dallas at about 7:35PM on Sunday and fly out...	EoinDubh	2	616	10:16 PM Jul 24, 2011 by EoinDubh
	New CD from Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas (Preview) Just found out that Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas have put out a new CD called Highlander's Farewell. I've only heard one track from the CD, but it's classic Fraser & Haas! They also have a few guest musicians on the CD with, some of whom you may have heard of - Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill...	LarneMan	3	688	11:20 AM Jul 8, 2011 by Knockdow
	The Lucas Family name (Preview) There has been many histories about Lamont septs but it has been hard to find out much about Lucas. I would like to hear from members with the name Lucas about your family history. My tracing of the my family starts with Lt. William Lucas, an officer in the revolution, but I cannot get any information bef...	Scotbum	5	805	05:45 PM Jul 7, 2011 by Knockdow
	Scottish Gaelic musical (and language) resources (Preview) I got an email from a friend who is a fiddler of Scottish tunes who sent the following in the email. She thought I might be interested in the musical link at the bottom of the webpage that is linked. As I scrolled down the page to get to the musical part, I saw there were some projects having to do with a Scot...	LarneMan	1	923	08:16 PM Jun 29, 2011 by EoinDubh
	Facebook is blowing up! (Preview) Our Facebook group : Clan Lamont Society of North America has recently caught on fire. I would encourage all of you on facebook to join and tell your kids/grand kids or any Lamonts you know that are on facebook to join also. You never know, it might actually get more interest going in the younger gener...	James	4	864	06:10 AM May 18, 2011 by James
	Memories of Luckey (Jim Rapin) (Preview) I was thinking it might be nice to list our memories of Luckey that we could give to his family when did you meet Jim? Fond memories Shared experiences	Knockdow	3	746	11:36 AM May 4, 2011 by kmunik8
	Tornados and Storms in N. Georgia & Tennessee (Preview) You may have seen some pictures on the news of last nights storms, there were some terribly devastating tornadoes and storms in North Georgia and Tennessee last night. There was a lot of damage in the Ringgold and Chattanooga areas. Some of our regular posters live in that area. Rick, Eric, & M...	MacPatrick	5	911	04:42 AM Apr 30, 2011 by Kilted Carver
	The anniversary of Culloden (Preview) This video was posted on Facebook by Joe Gannon of www.TheWildGeese.com in remembrance of Culloden. The song is performed by Déanta, a band from No. Ireland. I had the privilege of playing in sessions on several ocassions in Portrush, Co. Antrim, with DeeDee Havlin, their flute player. This is a...	LarneMan	2	868	09:09 AM Apr 17, 2011 by Luckey
	I have just joined (Preview) Hi all. Just thought I would introduce myself. My name is Lorraine and I have just joined your group. I am in New Zealand and my Clan Lamont ancestry is through my 4 time great grand mother Ellen Armour. I learned about this website from someone on facebook, where i also learned there was a Clan Lamon...	nzgranma	14	1636	09:04 AM Apr 17, 2011 by Luckey
	The Appalachians Documentary (Preview) Has anyone watched the PBS documentary The Appalachians? Very interesting, especially to those of us living in them. I didn't realize Chattanooga was considered part of the Appalachians. Shows how slow I am. Anyway, for those of us Lamonts living in Appalachia, it's a most interesting video...	LarneMan	6	12651	10:29 PM Apr 15, 2011 by DWS5382
	Emoticons (Preview) Hey everyone! I added a new emoticon to the list. It's the CLSNA logo I want to hear from you what might be some other cool clan related emoticons to add to the library. Could be anything from the badge and crabapples to burning Campbells on the rotisserie. I look forward to the feedback!	David	2	782	07:45 PM Mar 19, 2011 by David
	Greetings from Dunoon (Preview) Greetings My good wife and I have relocated to Dunoon, arrived at 20h20 last evening. My view as I type this is the Firth of Clyde, with the mainland in the background. This is the view from my study. And lo, the sun is shining! So, eat yer hearts oot laddies & lassies, I'm Sandy fim Dunoon the noo. Be...	Sandy	4	902	11:11 AM Jan 20, 2011 by Luckey
	A question of taste and protocol. (Preview) I am wanting to make a banner holder for some Lamont tartan that I may be getting soon. The wooden piece that the tartan will hang from is the issue. I will carve in it ( big surprise ehh?) I was thinking of having the standard on one end, CLAN LAMONT in big letters across it and the crest at the far right end. W...	Kilted Carver	4	1066	07:35 AM Jun 11, 2010 by Dulcimer Dude
	BBC - A History of Scotland series (Preview) Someone posted this here, I believe, at least the first link to the first episode, recently. These links below are the YouTubes of the BBC's series The History of Scotland, parts 1 & 2. Some of you have watched some of Part 1 anyway. Brandy and I have watched all the episodes in Part 1, and I just fo...	LarneMan	16	1985	02:27 PM Apr 11, 2010 by EoinDubh
	OK what to do with this? (Preview) Morning all, I have a blade I did for a shipmate who retired back in June but we were never able to get together before they left back in June. It is one of my Gent's EDCs with wood from the USS Constitution on the handle. This wood is live oak which is the largest part of the 10-15% of the ship that is still ori...	Drac	7	1250	09:47 AM Apr 3, 2010 by Scotbum
	Research for my Masters degree (Preview) Anyone out there that is in HR?? I have a Team Research project that involves asking questions for a survey about the importance of Volunteering while unemployed. Mainly we are wondering if it becomes a factor in hiring the perspective employee. Thanks to anyone that is willing to answer. Richar...	Wood Badger	4	985	12:14 PM Mar 29, 2010 by Wood Badger
	BBC Highland Clans (Preview) BBC Highland Clans Another great BBC series about the Highlands. Hope you enjoy. I hear more are to be posted soon, so far just 3 Clans. Have not heard if the Lamonts are included but the Campbells are mentioned often in these The MacGregors http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTVejOX3KiM http://www...	Knockdow	2	1103	06:45 AM Mar 29, 2010 by Kilted Carver
	2010 Fund Raising for Lamonts (Preview) Hello Lamonts & Friends of Clan LamontThis year is an exciting time for our clan with the activity level building. Lots of great things are on the horizon to save our ancient clan history. To accomplish our goals of preserving our heritage for future generations, we need to raise some funds. I u...	Knockdow	0	922	06:46 PM Mar 28, 2010 by Knockdow
	Been hacked (Preview) All, Some of you have gotten emails from my et2drouillard account about a sob story. Letting everyone know that my account was hacked and right now out of service. I will be changing it to a new one. I am really embarrassed at the worry it caused everyone and thanks for all the contacts checking on me. Jim...	Drac	1	971	01:52 AM Mar 11, 2010 by Skye Clarsair
	A kilt wearing opportunity (Preview) Hi guys, Just got a call from my eldest niece. looks like I get to be a groomsman in her wedding. I got permission to wear my kilt in the wedding with the jacket they choose. It will be the Lamont Modern I'm ordering. So what should go with kilt and jacket? I will be going with a plaid. Hey, I like them and...	Drac	17	1447	09:26 AM Feb 28, 2010 by Kilted Carver
	It's offical (Preview) Hi folks, I just got my certificate in the mail today. So I guess I'm legal now. Still no decoder ring though... Jim	Drac	2	949	10:19 PM Feb 20, 2010 by Kilted Carver
	Happy Birthday Cousin President! (Preview) Happy Birthday, Mike!	LarneMan	0	852	08:04 AM Feb 3, 2010 by LarneMan
	Happy Hogmanay! (Preview) Happy Hogmanay to all! Hopefully, this next year will be better than this last one.	LarneMan	1	943	04:12 PM Jan 2, 2010 by Luckey
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